Except as otherwise provided in section 124.385 of the Revised Code, any teacher who is granted disability leave pursuant to a program sponsored by the teacher’s employer, whereby the teacher receives a percentage of the teacher’s salary while on disability leave, shall not be required to make contributions for time off while on disability leave.

Terms Used In Ohio Code 3307.261

  • Employer: means the board of education, school district, governing authority of any community school established under Chapter 3314 of the Revised Code, a science, technology, engineering, and mathematics school established under Chapter 3326 of the Revised Code, college, university, institution, or other agency within the state by which a teacher is employed and paid. See Ohio Code 3307.01
  • Teacher: means all of the following:

    (a) Any person paid from public funds and employed in the public schools of the state under any type of contract described in section 3311. See Ohio Code 3307.01

Except as otherwise provided in section 124.385 of the Revised Code, each employer described in division (A) of section 3307.01 of the Revised Code who sponsors a disability leave program shall make the periodic employee and employer contributions, in the amounts set pursuant to sections 3307.26 and 3307.28 of the Revised Code, for teachers granted disability leave, based on the teacher’s rate of pay in effect at the time disability leave was granted.