§ 18-c. Sick leave for per diem employees. A per diem officer or
employee holding a position in the competitive, non-competitive or labor
class of the civil service of the state whose compensation or salary is
on a per diem basis may be granted a sick leave with pay of not more
than thirty days in each year by the head of the department, bureau,
commission, agency, board or council of said state. The provisions of
this section shall not apply to any employee who is subject to the rules
governing sick leave, vacation and other time allowances adopted by the
state civil service commission pursuant to law.