KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY
Policies and Regulations
REGULATION TITLE:
Court Leave
APPLIES TO:
Faculty
Staff
ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY:
Office of Human Resources
APPROVED BY:
Kentucky State University Board of Regents
EFFECTIVE DATE:
August 8, 2025
NEXT REVIEW DATE:
August 8, 2028
REGULATION STATEMENT:
Kentucky State University (KSU) supports the civic obligations of its employees and provides paid leave for required court-related service, such as jury duty and appearing as a witness in a court proceeding.
DEFINITIONS:
Full-Time Employees
Full-time employees are employees who are continuously assigned to work a minimum of 37.5 hours per week (40 hours where entire units or offices remain open, such as Physical Plant, Public Safety, Information Services and Resources, and others), and who have an employment period of at least nine (9) months per year.
Part-Time Employees
Part-time employees are employees hired to regularly work between 20 and 24 hours per week for a period of at least nine (9) months per year.