Title 29 — LaborRelease 119-73
§2653 Encouragement of more generous leave policies
Title 29 › Chapter CHAPTER 28— - FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS › § 2653
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Title 29, §2653
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Nothing in this Act or any amendment made by this Act shall be construed to discourage employers from adopting or retaining leave policies more generous than any policies that comply with the requirements under this Act or any amendment made by this Act.
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References in Text
This Act, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 103–3, Feb. 5, 1993, 107 Stat. 6, known as the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, which enacted this chapter, section 60m and 60n of Title 2, The Congress, and sections 6381 to 6387 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, amended section 2105 of Title 5, and enacted provisions set out as notes under section 2601 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see
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note set out under section 2601 of this title and Tables.
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Effective Date
Section effective 6 months after Feb. 5, 1993, see section 405(b)(1) of Pub. L. 103–3, set out as a note under section 2601 of this title.
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29 U.S.C. § 2653
Title 29 — Labor
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Apr 6, 2026
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