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                                         SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL NO. 3179

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State of Washington                              49th Legislature                              1985 Regular Session

By Senate Committee on Ways & Means (originally sponsored bySenators Halsan and Kreidler)

Read first time 3/8/85.

AN ACT Relating to annual leave; and amending RCW 43.01.041.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

        Sec. 1.  Section 43.01.041, chapter 8, Laws of 1965 as last amended by section 20, chapter 184, Laws of 1984 and RCW 43.01.041 are each amended to read as follows:

          Officers and employees referred to in RCW 43.01.040 whose employment is terminated by their death, reduction in force, resignation, dismissal, or retirement, and who have accrued vacation leave as specified in RCW 43.01.040 or 43.01.044, shall be paid therefor under their contract of employment, or their estate if they are deceased, or if the employee in case of voluntary resignation has provided adequate notice of termination.  This additional annual leave is not to be included in the computation of retirement benefits.