5 C.F.R. § 630.1102
Definitions.
Cite as 5 C.F.R. § 630.1102 (2026)
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]
- Cross-references to the US Code
- 5:1055:6331
- Cross-references to the CFR
- 630.201.630.902.