Legal Question in Medical Leave in Tennessee

who is cosidered immediate family

Does a grand parent who raised you all of your life count as a immediate family member under the family medical leave act


Asked on 2/04/07, 5:48 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

James R. Becker, Jr. Becker Law Firm

Re: who is cosidered immediate family

Generally, under the regulations implementing the FMLA a person who stands in the position of a parent is considered a parent under the FMLA. I've attached a copy of the link to the regulation defining this for you.

http://www.dol.gov/dol/allcfr/ESA/Title_29/Part_825/29CFR825.113.htm

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Answered on 2/04/07, 9:27 pm


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