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Department of  Civil Service shall prescribe appropriate procedures for

            reporting  the death and applying for  the examination. Appropriate

            arrangements shall be made in circumstances where there is a protracted
            period between the death and the burial.

               §28.2 Time Off Before Civil Service Written Tests
               The State shall make reasonable effort to ensure that an employee who

            must take a Civil Service written test is not required to work during the
            eight hour period immediately prior to the time at which the employee is

            scheduled to report for such test.


            Article 29
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            Article 30

            Employee Benefit Fund
               §30.1 The State and CSEA agree that they shall hereinafter enter into a

            contract to provide for the continuation of the CSEA Employee Benefit
            Fund that is administered by CSEA to provide certain health and welfare

            benefits  for  “employees”  as  defined  herein  in  the  Administrative,
            Operational and Institutional Services Units and the Division of Military

            and Naval Affairs.
               §30.2 The State shall deposit in the CSEA Employee Benefit Fund an

            amount equal to $275.00 per employee for each quarter of the period
            beginning April 1, 2016 and ending March 31, 2018; $285.00 per employee

            for each quarter of the year beginning April 1, 2018 and ending March 31,

            2019; $296.00 per employee for each quarter of the year beginning April
            1, 2019 and ending March 31, 2020; $308.00 per employee for each quarter
            beginning April 1, 2020 and thereafter. Such amounts shall be deposited as

            soon as practicable after the first day of each quarter.

               §30.3  For the purpose of  determining the  amount to be deposited in
            accordance with Section 30.2 above, the number of employees shall be

            determined to be the number of employees on the payroll on the payroll
            date closest to 21 days before the first day of the quarter for which the

            deposit is to be made.
               §30.4 For purposes of this Article, the term “employee” shall mean any

            person holding  a position  in  this negotiating unit who is eligible for


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