ARTICLE TWENTY-SIX

Feb 1, 2007 12:22 PM

DEFINITIONS

1. Wherever the term “Board” is used in the Agreement it shall mean the City Board, it being understood, nevertheless, that this contract is binding on all community school districts in accordance with Section 2590 of the Education Law.
2. Wherever the term "community school board” or “community board” is used in the agreement it shall mean the board of education of a community district.
3. In determining length of service for any purpose of this Agreement, continuity of service shall not be deemed to be interrupted by absence determined to be due to illness, accident or injury suffered in the line of duty or by time spent in military service, the Peace Corps or VISTA, or by layoff or leave without pay.