Leave for extraordinary weather conditions and extraordinary circumstances
Compiled text through Jan 31, 2026
Register checked through Jul 29, 2026
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Dates and status
- Compiling agency
- Department of Civil Service
- Text status
- Source receipt
- Compiled text through
- Jan 31, 2026
- Register checked through
- July 29, 2026/Vol. XLVIII, Issue 30 (2026-07-29)
- Activity status
- No later Register activity identified in this check.
- Source snapshot
- Jun 6, 2026
(a)The appointing authority may, in its discretion, grant employees time off with pay charged to leave credits (other than sick leave) for absences necessitated by excessive heat or other extraordinary weather conditions.
(b)Employees who have reported for duty, and because of extraordinary circumstances or extraordinary weather conditions are directed to leave work, shall not be required to charge such directed, early departures to the leave credits.
(c)During a state of emergency declared by the Governor, employees directed by the Governor not to report for duty to official work stations within the specific geographic area covered by the emergency declaration shall not be required to charge such directed absences to their leave credits.