Sec. 171. Bereavement leave
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Section 102(a)(1) of the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 ( 29 U.S.C. 2612(a)(1) ), as amended by section 161(b), is further amended by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: Because of the death of a son or daughter, parent, or sibling. . Section 102(b)(1) of such Act ( 29 U.S.C. 2612(b)(1) ), as amended by section 151(b), is further amended by inserting before the last sentence the following new sentence: Leave under subsection (a)(1)(H) shall not be taken by an employee intermittently or on a reduced leave schedule unless the employee and the employer of the employee agree otherwise. .
Section 102(d)(2)(B) of such Act ( 29 U.S.C. 2612(d)(2)(B) ), as amended by section 161(b), is further amended, in the first sentence, by striking or
(G)and inserting (G), or
(H). Section 102(e) of such Act ( 29 U.S.C. 2612(e) ), as amended by section 151(d), is further amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: In any case in which the necessity for leave under subsection (a)(1)(H) is foreseeable, the employee shall provide such notice to the employer as is reasonable and practicable. . Section 102(f)(1)(A) of such Act ( 29 U.S.C. 2612(f)(1)(A) ) is amended by striking subparagraph
(A)or
(B)and inserting subparagraph (A), (B), or
(H). Section 103 of such Act ( 29 U.S.C. 2613 ), as amended by section 161(c), is further amended by adding at the end the following: An employer may require that a request for leave under section 102(a)(1)(H) be supported by a certification issued at such time and in such manner as the Secretary may by regulation prescribe. If the Secretary issues a regulation requiring such certification, the employee shall provide, in a timely manner, a copy of such certification to the employer. . Section 104(c) of such Act ( 29 U.S.C. 2614(c) ) is amended— in paragraph (2)(B)(i), by inserting before the semicolon the following: , or a death that entitles the employee to leave under section 102(a)(1)(H) ; and in paragraph (3)(A)— in the matter preceding clause (i), by inserting , or the death, before described ; in clause (ii), by striking or at the end; by redesignating clause
(iii)as clause (iv); and by inserting after clause
(ii)the following: a certification that meets such requirements as the Secretary may by regulation prescribe, in the case of an employee unable to return to work because of a death specified in section 102(a)(1)(H); or . Section 108 of such Act ( 29 U.S.C. 2618 ) is amended— in subsection (c)— in paragraph (1)— in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by inserting after medical treatment the following: , or under section 102(a)(1)(H) that is foreseeable, ; and in subparagraph (A), by inserting after to exceed the following: (except in the case of leave under section 102(a)(1)(H)) ; and in paragraph (2), by striking section 102(e)(2) and inserting paragraphs
(2)and
(5)of section 102(e), as applicable ; and in subsection (d), in paragraphs
(2)and (3), by striking or
(C)each place it appears and inserting (C), or
(H).
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