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156.026   Credits allowed transferred district employee. (1)  For purposes of this section, full-time service in a local school for not less than one hundred forty (140) days during the school year entitles an employee who transfers 
to the Department of Education to a full year of experience credit on the Personnel 
Cabinet  pay  schedule  and  a  full  year  for  the  purpose  of  accumulation  of  annual 
leave and sick leave in the Department of Education. (2)  An employee of a local school district who transfers to become an employee of the Department of Education after June 30, 1983, shall be allowed to transfer accrued 
sick  leave  up  to  the  maximum  allowed  for  transfers  for  teachers  between  school 
districts as provided by KRS 161.155(4). The employee shall be allowed credit for 
each year of experience in the local school system for the purposes of determining 
salary in accordance with the current Personnel Cabinet pay schedule, and the rate 
of accumulation of annual and sick leave in the Department of Education. (3)  For purposes of determining eligibility for additional leave or other benefits based on  longevity  of  service,  an  employee  transferring  from  a  school  district  to  the 
Department of Education after June 30, 1983, shall be given credit for each year of 
service in the school district, as determined under subsection (1) of this section. Effective:  July 12, 2006 
History:  Amended  2006  Ky.  Acts ch. 52, sec. 1, effective  July 12, 2006.  --  Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 154, sec. 79, effective July 15, 1998. -- Amended 1990 Ky. Acts 
ch. 476,  Pt. V,  sec. 363,  effective  July  13,  1990;  and  ch. 508,  sec. 1,  effective  July 
13,  1990.  --  Amended  1988  Ky.  Acts  ch. 36,  sec. 1,  effective  July  15,  1988.  -- 
Created 1982 Ky. Acts ch. 234, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1982. Legislative  Research  Commission  Note  (7/13/90).  The  Act  amending  this  section prevails over the repeal and reenactment in House Bill 940, Acts Ch. 476, pursuant to 
Section 653(1) of Acts Ch. 476.