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6 CFR §158.651

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  1. (a)Leave. In alignment with salary administration under § 158.622 and work scheduling under § 158.705, the Department provides leave to a DHS-CS employee under this section and in accordance with 5 U.S.C. Chapter 63 and 5 CFR part 630, including:
    1. (1)Annual leave, as described in 5 U.S.C. Chapter 63, Subchapter I;
    2. (2)Sick leave, as described in 5 U.S.C. Chapter 63, Subchapter I;
    3. (3)Other paid leave, as described in 5 U.S.C. Chapter 63, Subchapter II;
    4. (4)Voluntary transfers of leave, as described in 5 U.S.C. Chapter 63, Subchapter III;
    5. (5)Voluntary leave bank programs, as described in 5 U.S.C. Chapter 63, Subchapter IV;
    6. (6)Family and medical leave, as described in 5 U.S.C. Chapter 63, Subchapter V; and
    7. (7)Leave transfer in disasters and emergencies, as described in 5 U.S.C. Chapter 63, Subchapter VI.
  2. (b)Annual leave accrual. A DHS-CS employee's annual leave accrual amount is determined under 5 U.S.C. 6303.
  3. (c)Annual leave accumulation. A DHS-CS employee's annual leave accumulation amount is determined under 5 U.S.C. 6304, except that the Department may apply 5 U.S.C. 6304(f)(2)(A) to DHS-CS employees receiving a salary under this part that exceeds 120 percent of the minimum annual rate of basic pay for GS-15 under the General Schedule.
  4. (d)Leave credits. The annual leave and sick leave accrued to the credit of a current Federal employee who is appointed to a qualified position under this part without a break in service of more than three calendar days is transferred to the employee's credit in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 6308.
  5. (e)Annual leave balance upon leaving the DHS-CS. When a DHS-CS employee moves to a position outside of the DHS-CS, any leave balance for the employee is addressed in accordance with 5 CFR 630.209 and 630.501.
  6. (f)Leave administration. The Department administers leave under this section as described in this section and in § 158.655, and in accordance with the relevant provisions of other laws referenced in this section and CTMS policy.