New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 4 - DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL SERVICE
Chapter II - Attendance Rules for Employees in New York State Departments and Institutions
Article 2 - Attendance for Managerial/confidential Employees in New York State Departments and Institutions
Part 28 - Absence with Pay
Subpart 28-3 - Absence with Pay for Illness of Certain Managerial/Confidential Employees Charged to Donated Leave Credits
Section 28-3.6 - Return to work

The appointing authority may require an employee who has been absent because of personal illness charged to donated leave credits, prior to and as a condition of return to duty, to be examined, at the expense of the department or agency, by a physician designated by the appointing authority, to establish that such employee is not disabled from the performance of his/her normal duties and that the return to duty will not jeopardize the health of other employees.