Definitions.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 5

For purposes of this part: (1) Unmarried, under the age of 21, and living in the employee's household; or (2) Claimed as a “dependent” on the employee's income tax return. (1) Has a close and committed personal relationship and both parties are (2) Is not related by blood in a manner that would bar marriage under the laws of the jurisdiction in which the employee resides; (3) Is in a financially interdependent relationship in which both agree to be responsible for each other's common welfare and share in financial obligations; and (4) Has shared for at least six months the same regular and permanent residence in a committed relationship and both parties intend to do so indefinitely, or would maintain a common residence but for an assignment abroad or other employment-related, financial, or similar obstacle. (1) Preparing any legal document, including any deeds, mortgages, assignments, discharges, leases, trust instruments, or any other instruments intended to affect interests in real or personal property, wills, codicils, instruments intended to affect the disposition of property of decedents' estates, other instruments intended to affect or secure legal rights, and contracts except routine agreements incidental to a regular course of business; (2) Preparing or expressing legal opinions; (3) Appearing or acting as an attorney in any tribunal; (4) Preparing any claims, demands or pleadings of any kind, or any written (5) Providing advice or counsel as to how any of the activit

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 5:§ 9401.102