State v. Lillard’s Empirical Analysis

Citation profile

1 state decisions

Most-quoted passages

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1. “Whenever an officer or employee of the State, including those exempt from the classified service, qualifies for Workmen’s Compensation benefits, such officer or employee, for a period not to exceed three months from the date such compensation begins, shall not be charged sick leave and shall receive from the State the difference, if any, between the total of: a) the amount of such compensation; b) any disability benefits received under the Federal Social Security Act; and c) any other employer supported disability program, and the amount of wages to which the officer or employee is entitled on the date such compensation begins, provided the injury or disease for which such compensation is paid is not the direct result of such officer or employee’s misconduct and occurs during a period of employment for which the employee is entitled to receive wages.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Lillard