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(a) A state employee is entitled to a leave of absence without a deduction in salary for the time necessary to permit the employee to serve as a bone marrow or organ donor.
(b) The leave of absence provided by this section may not exceed:
(1) five working days in a fiscal year to serve as a bone marrow donor; or
(2) 30 working days in a fiscal year to serve as an organ donor.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Government Code - GOV'T § 661.916. Leave for Organ or Bone Marrow Donors - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/government-code/gov-t-sect-661-916/
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