The Secretary of State is also authorized to grant to any officer or employee of the Foreign Service on account of personal illness or on account of exposure to a contagious disease which would render presence at a post of duty hazardous to the health of fellow employees, sick leave of absence with pay at the rate of 15 days a year, the unused portion of such sick leave to be cumulative not to exceed 120 days.
Herbert Hoover: “The Secretary of State is also authorized to grant to any officer or employee of the Foreign Service on account of…”
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Executive Order 5642—Administration of the Foreign Service
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