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<section article="gsp" article_name="State Personnel and Pensions" number="9-601" title_number="9" title_name="Leave Time and Holidays" subtitle_number="6" subtitle_name="State Employees' Leave Bank and Employee-to-Employee Leave Donation Program">
  <level label="a">
    <text>In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>“Catastrophic illness or injury” means a condition that is incapacitating or life threatening as certified by a health care provider, as defined in the federal Family Medical Leave Act.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>“Immediate family” means:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>the spouse of the employee;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>children, including foster and stepchildren of the employee;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>parents, stepparents, or foster parents of the employee;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>brothers and sisters of the employee; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="5">
      <text>grandparents and grandchildren of the employee.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="d">
    <text>“Leave Bank” means the State Employees’ Leave Bank.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="e">
    <text>“Leave Donation Program” means the Employee-to-Employee Leave Donation Program.</text>
  </level>
</section>
