§ 6327. Absence in connection with serving as a bone-marrow or organ donor

Statutory text

An employee in or under an Executive agency is entitled to leave without loss of or reduction in pay, leave to which otherwise entitled, credit for time or service, or performance or efficiency rating, for the time necessary to permit such employee to serve as a bone-marrow or organ donor.

An employee may, in any calendar year, use—

not to exceed 7 days of leave under this section to serve as a bone-marrow donor; and

not to exceed 30 days of leave under this section to serve as an organ donor.

The Office of Personnel Management may prescribe regulations for the administration of this section.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

1994
Pub. L. 103–329 title VI § 629(a)(1) · 108 Stat. 2382
Enacted · 5 U.S.C. § 6327
Added Pub. L. 103–329, title VI, § 629(a)(1), Sept. 30, 1994, 108 Stat. 2423
Source evidence
Code source credit
Added Pub. L. 103–329, title VI, § 629(a)(1), Sept. 30, 1994, 108 Stat. 2423
1999
Pub. L. 106–56 § 1(b) · 113 Stat. 407
Amended · 5 U.S.C. § 6327(b)
Pub. L. 106–56 amended subsec. (b) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (b) read as follows: “Not to exceed 7 days of leave may be used under this section by an employee in a calendar year.”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 106–56 amended subsec. (b) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (b) read as follows: “Not to exceed 7 days of leave may be used under this section by an employee in a calendar year.”
Enacted provision · exact public law section
(b) In General.— Subsection (b) of the first section 6327 of title 5, United States Code (relating to absence in connection with serving as a bone-marrow or organ donor) is amended to read as follows: “(b) An employee may, in any calendar year, use— “(1) not to exceed 7 days of leave under this section to serve as a bone-marrow donor; and “(2) not to exceed 30 days of leave under this section to serve as an organ donor.”.

1 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Editorial Notes

Codification

Another section 6327 was renumbered section 6328 of this title.

Amendments

1999—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 106–56 amended subsec. (b) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (b) read as follows: “Not to exceed 7 days of leave may be used under this section by an employee in a calendar year.”

Credits

1994–1999 · 2 acts

1994Added Pub. L. 103–329, title VI, § 629(a)(1), Sept. 30, 1994, 108 Stat. 2423
1999amended Pub. L. 106–56, § 1(b), Sept. 24, 1999, 113 Stat. 407.

Show as published

(Added Pub. L. 103–329, title VI, § 629(a)(1), Sept. 30, 1994, 108 Stat. 2423; amended Pub. L. 106–56, § 1(b), Sept. 24, 1999, 113 Stat. 407.)