Once you have been absent due to illness for 32 hours, you are required to submit a completed Medical Certification in order  to have the absence beyond the first eight hours taken from your Major Medical Leave balance.

If you do not have a Personal Leave or Compensatory Time balance, the first day, or the portion that is not available from Personal Leave or Compensatory Time, will be taken as Leave Without Pay.

Once you have been absent due to illness for 32 hours, you are required to submit a completed Medical Certification. The first eight hours of absence due to illness is taken from accrued Major Medical Leave.