The following provisions shall apply to all Schedule A and A-1 employees except those covered under § 33.15 of this chapter.
(A) A regular full-time employee shall be paid for eight hours at the employee’s regular rate of pay due to absence caused by death in an employee’s immediate family. A maximum of five days shall be allowed under this section. IMMEDIATE FAMILY means spouse, parent (natural, step or in-law), or child. Three days shall be granted for a grandparent, grandchild, brother or sister (natural, step, or in-law). One day may be granted for attendance at a funeral of the following relatives: aunt, uncle, niece, or nephew.
(B) A regular part-time employee will be granted one day to attend the funeral of an immediate family member.
(C) Proof of death and of relationship of the deceased to the employee may be required before payment of funeral leave.
('97 Code, § 31.08) (Ord. 13-01, passed 8-6-01; Am. Ord. 3-04, passed 1-20-04; Am. Ord. 31-06, passed 12-4-06; Am. Ord. 13-08, passed 5-5-08; Am. Ord. 21-09, passed 12-7-09; Am. Ord. 1-14, passed 1-21-14; Am. Ord. 20-14, passed 12-16-14; Am. Ord. 15-18, passed 11-20-18; Am. Ord. 19-22, passed 1-17-23)