Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section 86-1-4 - Leaves of Absence, Furloughs, or Discharges4.1. Passes are authorized for a period of time not to exceed 72 hours within any consecutive seven (7) days.4.2. Furloughs are defined as any non-medical absence which is greater than 95 consecutive hours. Furloughs must be pre-approved by the Registrar or his designee. Residents are permitted to take 30 days of furlough during the prescribed 12 month period.4.3. Discharges from the Veterans Home are divided into three categories: voluntary, involuntary and medical.4.4. Residents requesting a voluntary discharge must submit, in writing, such request and complete all necessary procedures as outlined in current resident manual.4.5. Involuntary discharges are issued whenever resident misconduct so merits.4.6. Medical discharges are made after consultation with appropriate medical personnel who deem resident physically or mentally inappropriate for continued residency.