Virginia § 2.2-2821.1 - Leave for bone marrow or organ donation
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 2.2-2821.1 — Leave for bone marrow or organ donation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2.2-2821.1. Leave for bone marrow or organ donation
State employees shall be allowed up to thirty days of paid leave in any calendar year, in addition to other paid leave, to serve as bone marrow or organ donors. The Department shall develop personnel policies providing for the use of such leave. For the purposes of this section, "state employee" means any person who is regularly employed full time on a salaried basis, whose tenure is not restricted as to temporary or provisional appointment, in the service of, and whose compensation is payable, no more often than biweekly, in whole or in part, by the Commonwealth or any department, institution, or agency thereof.
2001, c. 714, § 2.1-114.5:03.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 2.2-2821.1
What does Code of Virginia § 2.2-2821.1 cover?
Section 2.2-2821.1 ("Leave for bone marrow or organ donation") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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