bereavement leave benefits arising from the death of a household member (any person residing in the immediate household of the employee at the time of death). (c) Intermittent employees, as defined by Section 4.110(b) of this Code, shall not be entitled to compensated leave because of family deaths. (d) In addition to the bereavement leave granted under this section, upon approval of the appointing authority, any employee who has accrued unused sick leave at full pay shall be allowed sick leave with full pay not to exceed two working days per occurrence for the purpose of bereavement leave if it is necessary for the employee to travel a minimum of 1,500 miles one way, as calculated by the Automobile Association of America (AAA). Employees requesting the use of sick leave under this provision shall furnish satisfactory proof to the appointing authority of the distance traveled. Use of sick leave hours for bereavement leave shall not be counted as sick leave in any department Sick Leave Use Monitoring Program. This provision expires on January 1, 2023, and is replaced by the following provision: Effective January 1, 2023, in addition to the bereavement leave granted under this Section, non- represented employees shall be entitled to use an additional two days either unpaid, or paid using accrued unused sick leave, vacation, personal leave, or compensatory time off, at the employee’s discretion for the death of an immediate family member as defined in Subsection (a) hereinabove. Use of sick leave hours for bereavement leave shall not be counted as sick leave in any department Sick Leave Use Monitoring Program. (e) Commencing July 1, 2012, non-represented employees shall be entitled to use the bereavement leave granted under this section up until 370 calendar days from the date of the death of the qualifying immediate family member. Bereavement leave not used prior to 370 calendar days from the date of said death shall be deemed waived and lost. SECTION HISTORY Based on Ord. No. 89,100. Amended by: Ord. No. 137,896; Ord. No.140,780, Eff. 7-31-70; Ord. No. 153,343, Eff. 7-1-80, Oper. 7-1-80; Ord. No. 165,482, Eff. 2-1-90; Ord. No. 168,238, Eff. 10-17-92, Oper. 9-16-92; In Entirety, Ord. No. 170,101, Eff. 11-17-94, Oper. 7-1-94; Subsec. (d), Ord. No. 175,048, Eff. 1-23-03; Subsec. (e) added, Ord. No. 182,210, Eff. 8-10-12; Subsec. (b), Ord. No. 184,260, Eff.