Leave for professional examination
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(a)Upon proper advance notice, an employee may be allowed leave with pay without charge to leave credits for the purpose of participating in one professional examination each year in such employee's discipline. In the event such examination is administered in several parts, the several parts shall be considered a single examination. Absence required for travel shall be charged to appropriate leave credits.
(b)If an employee is scheduled to work on a shift which ends within eight hours of commencement of such professional examination, the appointing authority may adjust the employee's work schedule or allow leave with pay charged to appropriate leave credits for part or all of such work shift.