§ 1:230. Leave for unclassified employees and elected officials.

A.

Vacation leave and sick leave for unclassified employees of the city-parish and elected officials, except the mayor-president commencing with the term of office on January 1, 2017, shall be granted in the same manner and subject to the same rules provided for employees in the classified service, as set forth in Rule IX, of the Rules Governing Employees in the Classified Service, as same may be amended from time to time.

B.

Unclassified employees shall not receive payment for accrued but unused sick leave for the purpose of severance pay unless they:

(1)

Retire; or

(2)

Are terminated without cause and as a result of a change of administration or appointing authority.

The termination of an unclassified employee with or without cause shall not be considered a "lay-off" for the purpose of sick leave severance pay. Unclassified employees who are terminated for cause shall receive no severance pay for accrued but unused sick leave.

(Ord. No. 16040, § 1, 8-12-15; Ord. No. 16144, § 1, 12-9-15)

Editor's note

Ord. No. 16040, § 1, adopted August 12, 2015, has been treated as repealing former § 1:230, and adding a new § 1:230. Former § 1:230 pertained to vacation time, and derived from the City Code of 1951, Title 1, § 230; and the Parish Code of 1962, Title 1, § 230.