In this subpart:

Agency means—

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

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—

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

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.