PURPOSE
To provide a means for employees to secure limited time off when such time is needed for jury duty.

SCOPE
This benefit applies to full-time employees.

BENEFIT
The university grants leaves of absence with pay to employees for time spent on jury duty.  If the time covered is for only a partial day, or for less than seven days, the employee may keep any compensation paid by the court for such service.  If it is for seven days or more at a time, the employee will give to the university any compensation paid by the court.

PROCEDURE
Employees will continue to be covered under all insured benefit plans while they are on jury duty.