5 CFR § 630.1102 - Definitions.

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title: "5 CFR § 630.1102 - Definitions."
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section_number: "630.1102"
section_name: "Definitions."
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT"
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subchapter_name: "CIVIL SERVICE REGULATIONS"
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part_name: "ABSENCE AND LEAVE"
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authority: "Subparts A through E issued under 5 U.S.C. 6133(a) (read with 5 U.S.C. 6129), 6303(e) and (f), 6304(d)(2), 6306(b), 6308(a) and 6311; subpart F issued under 5 U.S.C. 6305(a) and 6311 and E.O. 11228, 30 FR 7739, 3 CFR, 1974 Comp., p. 163; subpart G issued under 5 U.S.C. 6305(c) and 6311; subpart H issued under 5 U.S.C. 6133(a) (read with 5 U.S.C. 6129) and 6326(b); subpart I issued under 5 U.S.C. 6332, 6334(c), 6336(a)(1) and (d), and 6340; subpart J issued under 5 U.S.C. 6340, 6363, 6365(d), 6367(e), 6373(a); subpart K issued under 5 U.S.C. 6391(g); subpart L issued under 5 U.S.C. 6383(f) and 6387; subpart M issued under Sec. 2(d), Pub. L. 114-75, 129 Stat. 641 (5 U.S.C. 6329 note); subpart N issued under 5 U.S.C. 6329a(c); subpart O issued under 5 U.S.C. 6329b(h); and subpart P issued under 5 U.S.C. 6329c(d)."
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# 630.1102 Definitions.

In this subpart:

*Agency* means—

(1) An “Executive agency,” as defined in 5 U.S.C. 105; or

(2) A Judicial branch entity.

*Committed relationship* has the meaning given that term in subpart I of this part.

*Disaster or emergency* means a major disaster or emergency, as declared by the President, that results in severe adverse effects for a substantial number of employees (e.g., loss of life or property, serious injury, or mental illness as a result of a direct threat to life or health).

*Domestic partner* has the meaning given that term in subpart I of this part.

*Emergency leave donor* means a current employee whose voluntary written request for transfer of annual leave to an emergency leave transfer program is approved by his or her employing agency.

*Emergency leave recipient* means a current employee for whom the employing agency has approved an application to receive annual leave under an emergency leave transfer program.

*Emergency leave transfer program* means a program established by OPM that permits Federal employees to transfer their unused annual leave to other Federal employees adversely affected by a disaster or emergency, as declared by the President.

*Employee means*—

(1) An employee as defined in 5 U.S.C. 6331(1); or

(2) An employee of a Judicial branch entity.

*Family member* has the meaning given that term in § 630.902.

*Leave year* has the meaning given that term in § 630.201.

*Parent* has the meaning given that term in subpart I of this part.

*Son or daughter* has the meaning given that term in subpart I of this part.

*Transferred annual leave* means donated annual leave credited to an approved emergency leave recipient's annual leave account.

[73 FR 65500, Nov. 4, 2008, as amended at 75 FR 33497, June 14, 2010]