SECTION 260:25-15-41. Organizational leave  


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  • (a)   A permanent classified employee or a regular unclassified employee shall be entitled to take leave with pay for not to exceed three (3) days a year to attend meetings of job-related professional organizations of which that employee is a member upon receiving permission from the appointing authority. The denial by an appointing authority ... [of] organizational leave shall be in writing and state the reasons for denying said leave [74:840-2.25(A)].
    (b)   The leave authorized by this section shall not be used for lobbying activities which include the lobbying of legislative or executive branch elected officials within state-owned or leased buildings[74:840-2.25(B)].
[Source: Added at 31 Ok Reg 1346, eff 9-12-14]