Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 45, November 8, 2024
Section 143-3-2 - DefinitionsTerms used in this rule which are not included in this section have the meaning given in the Administrative Rule of the Division of Personnel, 143CSR1.
2.1. Annual Increment. -- The incremental salary increase based on years of service as provided in W. Va. Code §§ 5-5-1 and 5-5-2.2.2. Annual Leave. -- An earned employee benefit of paid time off from work as provided in the Administrative Rule of the West Virginia Division of Personnel, 143CSR1.2.3. Appointing Authority. -- The executive or administrative head of a governmental unit who is authorized by statute to appoint employees in the classified and/or classified-exempt service or employees exempt from coverage.2.4. Injury or Personal Injury. -- An injury subject to the Workers' Compensation provisions of chapter 23 of the W. Va. Code.2.5. Report of Occupational Injury. -- The form prescribed by W. Va. Code § 23-4-1b for report of injuries subject to chapter 23 of the W. Va. Code.2.6. Service. -- Total eligible employment time which is used for determining the rate of accrual of annual leave.2.7. Sick Leave. -- An earned employee benefit of paid time off from work for illness, injury or other circumstances as provided in the Division of Personnel Administrative Rule 143CSR1.2.8. Temporary Total Disability Benefits. -- Payments made to employees in accordance with the Workers' Compensation provisions of W. Va. Code § 23-4-1 et seq.2.9. Years of Service. -- Full years of totaled service as an employee of the State of West Virginia as provided in W. Va. Code §§ 5-5-1 and 5-5-2 for the purpose of determining the amount of annual increment due an employee.