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7. z l-Z7 18.8.4 A matemity leave, absent physicatdisability, is granted without pay for the duration of leave. The Rte Rghter may elect to continue medical and dental insurance coverage for up to one (1) year during this leave at her own expense..- 18.8.5 The foregoing Hatemlty Leave provision shall be subject to applicable federal and state law. 18.9 Leave-for-Pregnancy-Disability 18.9.1 Rre Rghters who are working are entitled to use personal illne~__~ and injury leave for disabilities caused or contributed to by pregnancy, miscarriage, childbirth, and recovery therefrom on the same terms and conditions goveming leaves of absence for other Illness or medical disability. Such leave shall not be used for child care, child readng, or preparation for childbearing, but shall be limited to those disabilities as set forth above. The lenc~h of such disability leave, including the date on which the leave shall commence and the date on which the duties are to be resumed, shall be determined by the Rre Rghter and the Rre Fighter's physidan; however, the Human Resources Director may require a verification of the extent of disability through a physical examination of the Rre Rghter by a physiden appointed by the City at the City's expense. 18.9.2 Rre Rghters are entitled to leave without pay or other benefits for disabilities because of pmcjnancy, miscarriage, childbirth, or recovery therefrom when sick leave has been exhausted. The date on which the Rre Rghter shall resume duties shall be determined by the Rre Rghter on leave and the Rre Rghter's physician; however, the Human Resources Director may require a verification of the extent of disability through a physical examination of the Rre Fighter by a physidan appointed by the City. 18.9.3 The Rre Rghter on leave shall be returned to her odginal position, or if that position is not in existence, to an equivalent position within her classification. 18.10 Funeral Leave ' In the event of a death in the immediate family of an employee who has one (1) or more years of seniority with the City, the employee shall, upon request, be granted such time off with pay as is necessary to make arrangements for the funeral and attend same, not to exceed two (2) scheduled duty shifts dudng the three (3) consecutive calendar days commencing with the notification of the death of the employee. This provision does not apply if the death occurs during the employee's paid vacation, or while the employee is on leave of absence, layoff, or sick leave. 3?