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V. D. MANDATORY MEDICAL LEAVE

(Source: Rules of Procedure, Section C-14)

The College may require that a Faculty member accept a leave of absence for reasons of health, whether or not the individual requests such a leave, on the following conditions:

  1. If the individual disagrees on the need for the leave, he or she may appeal to the Appeals and Review Committee.
  2. A person required to take leave under this paragraph shall receive every benefit that would be available to a Faculty member who qualified for total disability benefits under any applicable disability plan maintained by the College.
  3. A special leave of absence under this paragraph shall be reviewed at least once every two years.

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