(a) A sick leave pool is established to alleviate hardship caused to an employee and the employee's immediate family if a catastrophic injury or illness forces the employee to exhaust all eligible leave time earned by that employee and to lose compensation time from the state.
(b) The director-librarian or designee shall administer the sick leave pool.
(c) The prescribed procedures relating to the operation of the sick leave pool will be published in the agency's Employee Guide.
(d) Operation of the pool shall be consistent with Government Code, Chapter 661, Subchapter A (relating to State Employee Sick Leave Pool).

Source Note: The provisions of this §2.12 adopted to be effective May 4, 2015, 40 TexReg 2411; amended to be effective December 6, 2021, 46 TexReg 8239