SECTION 260:25-15-70. Leave when state agency services are temporarily reduced or when a state office is temporarily closed  


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  • (a)   The rules in this Part are special leave rules which may be exercised if state offices (that is, agencies or parts of agencies) are temporarily closed or services are temporarily reduced for the safety of the public or state employees. The rules in this Part are applicable to all classified and unclassified employees of the state, including those on temporary and other limited term appointments.
    (b)   The rules in this Part do not prevent agencies from approving leave as usual to employees who request time off in accordance with other Merit Rules governing leave, such as sick and annual leave. The rules in this Part do not apply to agencies or employees if a voluntary or involuntary leave without pay (furlough) is in effect.
    (c)   Appointing authorities of affected agencies shall notify the Office of Management and Enterprise Services of agency closings and reductions in services [74:840-2.20A(C)].
[Source: Added at 31 Ok Reg 1346, eff 9-12-14]