[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 61 (Thursday, March 30, 1995)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 16382-16383]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-7808]



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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Wage and Hour Division

29 CFR Part 825

RIN 1215-AA85


The Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993; Correction

AGENCY: Wage and Hour Division, Labor.

ACTION: Correction to final regulations.

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SUMMARY: This document contains corrections to the final regulations 
implementing the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, 29 CFR part 825, 
which were published in the Federal Register Friday, January 6, 1995 
(60 FR 2180).

EFFECTIVE DATE: This correction document is effective on March 30, 
1995.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
J. Dean Speer, Division of Policy and Analysis, Wage and Hour Division, 
Employment Standards Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, Room S-
3506, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW., [[Page 16383]] Washington, DC 
20210; telephone (202) 219-8412. This is not a toll-free number.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Background

    Final regulations implementing the Family and Medical Leave Act of 
1993 (FMLA), 29 U.S.C. 2601 et seq., were published in the Federal 
Register on January 6, 1995. On February 3, 1995, the effective date of 
the final regulations was deferred from February 6, 1995, until April 
6, 1995 (see 60 FR 6658). As published on January 6, the final 
regulations contain errors which may prove to be misleading and are in 
need of clarification. In some instances, cross-references and 
citations of sections of the regulations contain inadvertent errors and 
should be corrected as set forth below.

Correction

    In rule document 94-32342 beginning on page 2180 in the issue of 
Friday, January 6, 1995, make the following corrections:


Sec. 825.100  [Corrected]

    1. On page 2238, in the third column, in Sec. 825.100(a), in the 
eighteenth line, the citation in the parentheses is corrected to read 
``see Sec. 825.306(b)(4)''.


Sec. 825.110  [Corrected]

    2. On page 2242, in the second column, in Sec. 825.110(c), in the 
thirty-second line, the reference to ``Sec. 825.500(e)'' is corrected 
to read ``Sec. 825.500(f).''


Sec. 825.111  [Corrected]

    3. On page 2243, in the second column, in Sec. 825.111(c), the last 
sentence of that section is corrected to read ``See Sec. 825.105(c).''


Sec. 825.202  [Corrected]

    4. On page 2247, in the first column, in Sec. 825.202(c), in the 
sixteenth line, ``for a child or parent with'' is corrected to read 
``for a child with''.


Sec. 825.207  [Corrected]

    5. On page 2249, in the first column, in Sec. 825.207(d)(2), the 
second sentence is corrected to read, ``If the employer designates the 
leave as FMLA leave in accordance with Sec. 825.208, the employee's 
FMLA 12-week leave entitlement may run concurrently with a workers' 
compensation absence when the injury is one that meets the criteria for 
a serious health condition.''.


Sec. 825.208  [Corrected]

    6. On page 2250, in the third column, in Sec. 825.208(e)(1), the 
second sentence is corrected to read, ``If leave is taken for an FMLA 
reason but the employer was not aware of the reason, and the employee 
desires that the leave be counted as FMLA leave, the employee must 
notify the employer within two business days of returning to work of 
the reason for the leave.''.


Sec. 825.209  [Corrected]

    7. On page 2251, in the second column, in Sec. 825.209(e), the last 
sentence of that section is corrected to read ``See Sec. 825.212(c).''


Sec. 825.210  [Corrected]

    8. On page 2252, in the first column, in Sec. 825.210(f), the last 
sentence of that section is corrected to read ``See paragraph (c) of 
this section and Sec. 825.207(d)(2).''


Sec. 825.214  [Corrected]

    9. On page 2253, in the second column, in Sec. 825.214(a), the last 
sentence of that section is corrected to read ``See also 
Sec. 825.106(e) for the obligations of joint employers.''


Sec. 825.301  [Corrected]

    10. On page 2256, in the third column, in Sec. 825.301(b)(1)(v), in 
the last sentence of that section, the citation in the parentheses is 
corrected to read ``(see Sec. 825.310);''.


Sec. 825.307  [Corrected]

    11. On page 2259, in the third column, in Sec. 825.307(a)(2), the 
last sentence of that section is corrected to read ``See also 
paragraphs (e) and (f) of this section.''


Sec. 825.310  [Corrected]

    12. On page 2261, in the first column, in Sec. 825.310(f), in the 
sixth line, ``paragraph (c) of this section'' is corrected to read 
``paragraph (e) of this section''.


Sec. 825.312  [Corrected]

    13. On page 2261, in the second column, in Sec. 825.312(b), in the 
eighth line, the citations in the parentheses are corrected to read 
``Secs. 825.305 and 825.311''.


Sec. 825.312  [Corrected]

    14. On page 2261, in the third column, in Sec. 825.312(c), the last 
sentence of that section in parentheses is corrected to read ``(See 
Secs. 825.310 and 825.311.)''.


Sec. 825.312  [Corrected]

    15. On page 2262, in the first column, in Sec. 825.312(f), in the 
last sentence of that section, the citation in parentheses is corrected 
to read ``Sec. 825.219''.


Sec. 825.500  [Corrected]

    16. On page 2263, in the first column, in Sec. 825.500(c)(4), in 
the seventh line, the citation in parentheses is corrected to read 
``Sec. 825.310(b)''.


Sec. 825.500  [Corrected]

    17. On page 2263, in the second column, at the end of 
Sec. 825.500(g)(3), add, ``(Approved by the Office of Management and 
Budget under control number 1215-0181.)''.


Sec. 825.702  [Corrected]

    18. On page 2266, in the second column, in Sec. 825.702(d)(2), in 
the twenty-sixth line, the citation is corrected to read 
``Sec. 825.207(d)(2)''.


Sec. 825.800  [Corrected]

    19. On page 2269, in the first column, in the second full paragraph 
numbered ``(3)'' in the definition of Serious health condition, in the 
ninth line, after ``stomach,'' insert ``minor''.

Appendix A to Part 825--[Corrected]

    20. On page 2269, in the third column, in the ninth entry of that 
column in Appendix A entitled ``COBRA,'' the third citation is 
corrected to read ``825.213(e).''

    Signed in Washington, DC, this 10th day of March, 1995.
Maria Echaveste,
Administrator, Wage and Hour Division.
[FR Doc. 95-7808 Filed 3-29-95; 8:45 am]
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