Connecticut General Statutes

Conn. Gen. Stat. § 5-252 (2026)

Payment for accrued vacation time on leaving state service

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Any state employee leaving state service shall receive a lump sum payment for accrued vacation time as prescribed under rules and regulations to be promulgated by the Commissioner of Administrative Services, which rules and regulations shall be approved by the Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management.

(1967, P.A. 363, S. 7; P.A. 77-614, S. 116, 610.)

History: P.A. 77-614 replaced personnel policy board with commissioner of administrative services and required that regulations be approved by secretary of the office of policy and management.

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Notes of Decisions

Cited in 4 cases, 1991–2007 · leading case: Longley v. State Employees Ret. Comm'n, 931 A.2d 890 (Conn. 2007).

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Longley v. State Employees Ret. Comm'n, 931 A.2d 890 (Conn. 2007). · cites it 7× “18 Although there is no dispute that the plaintiffs are entitled to the significant lump sum payments that they already have received for their unused vacation time; see General Statutes § 5-252; we think it is highly unlikely that the legislature also intended to bestow a…”

Longley v. State Employees Ret. Comm'n, 887 A.2d 904 (Conn. App. Ct. 2005). · cites it 6× “” General Statutes § 5-252 provides in relevant part that “[a]ny state employee leaving state service shall receive a lump sum payment for accrued vacation time.”

Sec'y of Off. of Policy & Mgmt. v. Employees' Review Bd., 837 A.2d 770 (Conn. 2004). · cites it 2× “Indeed, because vacation time, unlike personal leave time, may be accrued; see General Statutes § 5-250 (b); and has a monetary value; General Statutes § 5-252 (“[a]ny state employee leaving state service shall receive a lump sum payment for accrued vacation time”); an employee…”

Murphy v. State Employees Ret. Comm'n, 590 A.2d 974 (Conn. 1991). “(h) ‘Salary’ means (1) any payment, including longevity payments and payments for accrued vacation time under section 5-252, for state service made from a payroll submitted to the comptroller; and (2) the cash value of maintenance furnished by the state; and (3) fees received…”

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