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d. Brothers and sisters, and spouses there<strong>of</strong>; ande. Any individual related by blood or affinity whose close association with theemployee is the equivalent <strong>of</strong> a family relationship.C. Sick Leave for Adoption: An employee may use sick leave for purposes related to the adoption<strong>of</strong> a child. Management may advance up to 30 days <strong>of</strong> sick leave for adoption-related purposes.(1) Examples may include but are not limited to:a. Appointments with adoption agencies, social workers, and attorneys;b. Court proceedings;c. Required travel;d. Any periods <strong>of</strong> time the adoptive parents are ordered or required by the adoptionagency or by the court to take time <strong>of</strong>f from work to care for the adopted child;ande. Any other activities necessary to allow the adoption to proceed.(2) Adoptive parents who voluntarily choose to be absent from work to bond with or carefor an adopted child may not use sick leave for this purpose. Parents may use annualleave or leave without pay for these purposes. Management may request administrativelyacceptable evidence for absences related to adoption.D. Leave for Bone Marrow or Organ Donation: An employee may use up to seven (7) days <strong>of</strong> paidleave each calendar year to serve as a bone-marrow donor. An employee also may use up tothirty (30) days <strong>of</strong> paid leave each calendar year to serve as an organ donor. Leave for bonemarrow and organ donation is a separate category <strong>of</strong> leave that is in addition to annual and sickleave.E. Federal Leave Sharing: Voluntary Leave Transfer Programs allow Federal employees to donateannual leave to other Federal employees, who have exhausted all their earned leave and havemedical emergencies, and as a consequence, will suffer a loss <strong>of</strong> income due to the medicalemergency.Section 5. Military LeaveAn employee is entitled to Military Leave for certain types <strong>of</strong> inactive duty in the National Guard or as aReserve <strong>of</strong> the Armed Forces. Military Leave will be granted in accordance with the provisions <strong>of</strong> 5U.S.C. 5519 and 5 U.S.C. 6323. Detailed information about Military Leave may be found at thefollowing URL: http://www.opm.gov.62

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