76.24. An employer shall send an officer, in the 4th week preceding the expiry date of her maternity leave, a notice indicating the scheduled date of expiry of said leave.
An officer to whom the employer has sent the notice referred to in the first paragraph, must report for work on the expiry date of the maternity leave, unless the leave is extended in the manner prescribed in Division 7 of this chapter.
An officer who does not comply with the second paragraph is considered to be on leave without pay for a period not exceeding 4 weeks. At the end of this period, an officer who is not at work is deemed to have resigned.
T.B. 193821, s. 7; M.O. 2011-019, s. 23.