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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(a) For purposes of this article relating to Nonindustrial Disability Insurance Family Care Leave, an “eligible employee” is either of the following:
(1) An employee excluded from the definition of “state employee” in subdivision (c) of Section 3513 or a nonelected officer of the executive branch exempt from civil service and eligible for managerial benefits, who has enrolled in the annual leave program under Article 2.5 (commencing with Section 19858.3).
(2) An employee enrolled in the annual leave program and represented by State Bargaining Unit 2 or State Bargaining Unit 9 and for which a memorandum of understanding has been agreed to by the state employer and the recognized employee organization to be subject to this article and has been approved by the Legislature pursuant to law.
(b) An eligible employee shall be entitled to receive up to six weeks of benefits during a 12-month period for Nonindustrial Disability Insurance Family Care Leave in accordance with this article.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - California Code, Government Code - GOV § 19878.5 - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ca/government-code/gov-sect-19878-5/
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