Ohio Code 124.1311 – Veteran funeral honors detail leave
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(A) As used in this section:
Terms Used In Ohio Code 124.1311
- Employee: means any person holding a position subject to appointment, removal, promotion, or reduction by an appointing officer. See Ohio Code 124.01
- state: means the state of Ohio. See Ohio Code 1.59
- United States: includes all the states. See Ohio Code 1.59
(1) “Funeral honors detail” means a funeral honors detail as described in the “National Defense Authorization Act of 2003,” 116 Stat. 2556, 10 U.S.C. § 1491.
(2) “State employee” means a state employee who is trained to participate in a funeral honors detail at the funeral of a veteran and who is a retired or active member of the armed forces of the United States or of a reserve component of the armed forces of the United States, including the Ohio national guard.
(B) A state employee is entitled to a maximum of twenty hours of paid leave for those hours the employee is absent from work in order to participate in a funeral honors detail at the funeral of a veteran.