1 So in original. Probably should be “(e)(1)”.
For the purpose of this subsection, the term “family member” shall have such meaning as the Office of Personnel Management shall by regulation prescribe, except that such term shall include any individual who meets the definition given that term, for purposes of the leave transfer program under subchapter III, under regulations prescribed by the Office (as in effect on
The word “officer”, referring to an officer of the Firefighting Division, is omitted as covered by the words “a member of the Firefighting Division”.
In subsection (c), the words “with pay” are added for clarity.
Standard changes are made to conform with the definitions applicable and style of this title as outlined in the preface to the report.
References in Text
The date of the enactment of this subsection, referred to in subsec. (d)(4)(A), is the date of enactment of Puspan. L. 103–388, which was approved Oct. 22, 1994.
Amendments
1994—Subsec. (c). Puspan. L. 103–329, § 629(span)(1)(B), added subsec. (c). Former subsec. (c) redesignated (d).
Subsec. (d). Puspan. L. 103–388 added subsec. (d) relating to use of sick leave for purposes relating to family member.
Puspan. L. 103–329, § 629(span)(1)(A), (C), redesignated subsec. (c) as (d) and inserted “or for purposes relating to the adoption of a child,” after “ailment,”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Regulations
Puspan. L. 103–329, title VI, § 629(span)(3), Sept. 30, 1994, 108 Stat. 2423, provided that:“(3)(A) The Office of Personnel Management shall prescribe regulations under which any employee who used or uses annual leave for an adoption-related purpose, after September 30, 1991, and before the date as of which sick leave first becomes available for such purpose as a result of the enactment of this subsection may, upon appropriate written application, elect to have such employee’s leave accounts adjusted to reflect the amount of annual leave and sick leave, respectively, which would remain had sick leave been used instead of all or any portion of the annual leave actually used, as designated by the employee.
“(B) An application under this paragraph may not be approved unless it is submitted—“(i) within 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act [September 30, 1994] or such later date as the Office may prescribe;
“(ii) in such form and manner as the Office shall require; and
“(iii) by an individual who is an employee as of the time of application.
“(C) For the purpose of this paragraph, the term ‘employee’ has the meaning given such term by section 6301(2) of title 5, United States Code.”
Adoptions During Fiscal Year 1991
Puspan. L. 101–509, title V, § 536, Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1470, for fiscal year 1991, authorized sick leave provided by section 6307 of this title to be approved for purposes related to the adoption of a child.
