An employee receiving workers' compensation benefits who has either utilized all leave benefits, or who has elected not to use accrued leave benefits, must be placed in a leave without pay status for the remainder of the period that the employee is unable to work. An employee may remain in a leave without pay status for a time period not to exceed two years.
N.D. Admin Code 4-07-17-03
General Authority: NDCC 54-44.3-12
Law Implemented: NDCC 54-44.3-12(1)