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[CITE: 5USC6373]

 
             TITLE 5--GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
 
                           PART III--EMPLOYEES
 
                     Subpart E--Attendance and Leave
 
                            CHAPTER 63--LEAVE
 
               SUBCHAPTER IV--VOLUNTARY LEAVE BANK PROGRAM
 
Sec. 6373. Authority to participate in both programs

    (a) The Office of Personnel Management shall prescribe regulations 
under which an employee participating in a leave bank program under this 
subchapter may, subject to such terms or conditions as the Office may 
establish, also make or receive donations of leave under subchapter III.
    (b) Notwithstanding any provision of section 6337 or 6371, if an 
employee uses leave transferred to such employee under subchapter III 
and leave made available to such employee under this subchapter in 
connection with the same medical emergency, the maximum number of days 
of annual leave and sick leave, respectively, which may accrue to such 
employee in connection with such medical emergency shall be the same as 
if all of that leave had been made available to such employee under this 
subchapter.

(Added Pub. L. 100-566, Sec. 2(a), Oct. 31, 1988, 102 Stat. 2843; 
amended Pub. L. 103-103, Sec. 5(a)(1), Oct. 8, 1993, 107 Stat. 1023.)


                               Amendments

    1993--Pub. L. 103-103 substituted ``Authority to participate in both 
programs'' for ``Limitation on employee participation'' in section 
catchline and amended text generally. Prior to amendment, text read as 
follows: ``An employee in a unit of an agency that establishes a leave 
bank program under the provisions of this subchapter may not participate 
in a leave transfer program under the provisions of subchapter III.''


                    Effective Date of 1993 Amendment

    Amendment by Pub. L. 103-103 effective as of the 120th day after 
Oct. 8, 1993, or such earlier date as the Office of Personnel Management 
may by regulation prescribe, see section 6 of Pub. L. 103-103, set out 
as a note under section 6331 of this title.
