Accrued leave means the leave earned by an employee during the current leave year that is unused at any given time in that year.
Accumulated leave means the unused leave remaining to the credit of an employee at the beginning of the leave year.
Agency means an Executive agency, as defined in 5 U.S.C. 105 , and any other entity of the Federal Government that employs officers and employees to whom subchapter I of chapter 63 of title 5, United States Code, applies.
Committed relationship means one in which the employee, and the domestic partner of the employee, are each other's sole domestic partner (and are not married to or domestic partners with anyone else); and share responsibility for a significant measure of each other's common welfare and financial obligations. This includes, but is not limited to, any relationship between two individuals of the same or opposite sex that is granted legal recognition by a State or by the District of Columbia as a marriage or analogous relationship (including, but not limited to, a civil union).
Domestic partner means an adult in a committed relationship with another adult, including both same-sex and opposite-sex relationships.
Employee means an employee to whom subchapter I of chapter 63 of title 5, United States Code, applies.
Family member means an individual with any of the following relationships to the employee:
Health care provider has the meaning given that term in § 630.1202 .
Leave year means the period beginning with the first day of the first complete pay period in a calendar year and ending with the day immediately before the first day of the first complete pay period in the following calendar year.
Medical certificate means a written statement signed by a registered practicing physician or other practitioner certifying to the incapacitation, examination, or treatment, or to the period of disability while the patient was receiving professional treatment.
Parent means-
Serious health condition has the meaning given that term in § 630.1202 .
Son or daughter means-
Uncommon tour of duty means an established tour of duty that exceeds 80 hours of work in a biweekly pay period, provided the tour-
United States means the several States and the District of Columbia.
5 C.F.R. §630.201