§ 16-107 Leaves of absence.
AC § 16-107
a. A leave of absence to any member of the uniformed force shall not exceed twenty days in any one year, in addition to any vacation period, except upon condition that such member shall waive or release not less than one-half of all salary, pay or compensation and claim thereto, or any part thereof, during such absence. b. Absence without leave of any member of the uniformed force for five consecutive days shall be deemed and held to be a resignation, and at the expiration of such period the member so absent shall cease to be a member of such force and may be dismissed therefrom without notice.
