Definitions.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 5

This part is written as if the reader were an applicant or enrollee. Accordingly, the terms “you,” “your,” etc., refer, as appropriate, to the applicant or enrollee. In this part, the terms (1) That as an active workforce member other than a member of the uniformed services you meet all of the following conditions: (i) You are reporting for work at an approved work location and you work at least one-half of your regularly scheduled hours for that day; and (ii) You are able to perform all the usual and customary duties of your employment on your regular work schedule. (2) For a member of the uniformed services, that you are on active duty and are physically able to perform the duties of your position. (1) A committed relationship between two adults, of the opposite sex or same sex, in which the partners— (i) Are each other's sole domestic partner and intend to remain so indefinitely; (ii) Maintain a common residence, and intend to continue to do so (or would maintain a common residence but for an assignment abroad or other employment-related, financial, or similar obstacle); (iii) Are at least 18 years of age and mentally competent to consent to a contract; (iv) Share responsibility for a significant measure of each other's financial obligations; (v) Are not married or joined in a civil union to anyone else; (vi) Are not a domestic partner of anyone else; (vii) Are not related in a way that would prohibit legal marriage in the U.S. jurisdiction in which the domestic partnershi

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 5:§ 875.101