Section 7.5 Absence Request Form Subdivision 7.51 Approval All absences covered under this Article require the approvals set forth on an official Faculty Absence Request form which must be completed in its entirety, except in emergencies, unusual circumstances, or as otherwise provided in this Article, at least five (5) class days prior to the absence. Subdivision 7.52 Reimbursements Reimbursement of expenses under this Article is contingent upon the timely filing of an Absence Request form and approval of expenses.