4-89 Bereavement Leave

Question 1

How many tours can a member receive Bereavement leave for?

Answer 1

2.1

Bereavement Leave of not more than two 15-hours tours or two 9-hour tours and one 15-hour tour.

Question 2

Bereavement Leave may be granted by the Deputy Chief to a member in cases of?

Answer 2

2. 1.1 Death in the member’s immediate family.
3. 1.2 Death of member’s domestic partner.
4. 1.3 Death in immediate family of member’s spouse or domestic partner.

Question 3

Bereavement Leave may not be less than how many calendar days?

Answer 3

2.5

Bereavement Leave may not be less than four (4) calendar days.

Question 4

A member receiving a death notification when on duty will be excused by which individual?

Answer 4

2.6

A member receiving a death notification when on duty will be promptly excused by the immediate superior officer on duty.

Question 5

Bereavement Leave will begin when after the notification?

Answer 5

2.7

Bereavement Leave will begin at 0900 hours following time of death.

Question 6

When Bereavement Leave is granted, the officer on duty in the member’s unit must prepare a report (in duplicate) to the Bureau of Personnel including what information?

Answer 6

4.
Name, rank, unit and home address of member; relationship of deceased; time and date leave effective. If member was on duty when notification was received, include period of time excused from duty.

Question 7

When does the 2nd copy of the report get forwarded?

Answer 7

4.

Forward one copy immediately; forward the other copy with transcript of death.