(A) Witnesses. An employee who, in obedience to a subpoena or direction by proper authority, appears as a witness for the federal government, the state or a political subdivision thereof, shall be entitled to leave with pay. However, the regular court compensation fees received by the employee shall be signed over to the county. Time absent by reason of a subpoena to be a witness in private litigation or by some party other than those identified above, to testify not in an official capacity shall be taken as annual leave without pay.
(B) Juror. An employee who, in obedience to a subpoena or direction by proper authority, to appear as juror shall be entitled to leave with pay. However, the regular court compensation fees received by the employee shall be signed over to the county.
(Ord. passed 6- -2019; Ord. 2021-13, passed 12-21-2021)