Illinois § 8b.20
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 8b.20, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8b.20.
(from Ch. 127, par. 63b108b.20) (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 104-136) Sec. 8b.20. Veterans hospital visits. An employee who is also a veteran shall be permitted 4 days per year to visit a veterans hospital or clinic for examination of a military service-connected disability. The 4 days shall not be charged against any sick leave currently available to the employee. (Source: P.A. 95-72, eff. 1-1-08.) (Text of Section after amendment by P.A. 104-136) Sec. 8b.20. Veterans medical appointments. An employee who is also a veteran shall be permitted 4 days per year to receive medical care authorized by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, at any type of health care provider or health care facility, for examination or treatment of a military service-connected condition. The 4 days shall not be charged against any sick leave currently available to the employee. (Source: P.A. 104-136, eff. 1-1-26.)
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What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 8b.20 cover?
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