10.2.1 FMLA Definitions Serious Health Condition — Model The phrase "serious health condition," as used in these instructions, means an illness, injury, impairment, or physical or mental condition that involves: Set forth any of the following that are presented by the evidence: [Inpatient care. Inpatient care means an overnight stay in a hospital, hospice, or residential medical care facility, including any period of incapacity (inability to work, attend school or perform other regular daily activities) due to the inpatient care, or any later treatment in connection with the inpatient care]; OR [Incapacity plus treatment, means a period of incapacity (inability to work, attend school or perform other regular daily activities) of more than three consecutive days, and any later treatment or period of incapacity relating to the same condition, that also involves: [Insert here the relevant requirement. See Comment for a discussion of the requirements for showing incapacity plus treatment.]]; OR [Any period of incapacity (inability to work, attend school or perform other regular daily activities) due to pregnancy or for prenatal care]; OR [A chronic serious health condition. [See Comment for a discussion of the requirements for showing a chronic serious health condition.]]; OR [A period of incapacity (inability to work, attend school or perform other regular daily activities) which is permanent or long-term due to a condition for which treatment may not be effective. [[The employee or family member] must be under the continuing supervision of a health care provider, even though [the employee or family member] may not be receiving active treatment]; OR [Any period of absence to receive multiple treatments (including any period of recovery
10.2.1 FMLA Definitions — Serious Health Condition Model The phrase "serious health condition," as used in these instructions, means an illness, injury, impairment, or physical or mental condition that involves: Set forth any of the following that are presented by the evidence: [Inpatient care. Inpatient care means an overnight stay in a hospital, hospice, or residential medical care facility, including any period of incapacity (inability to work, attend school or perform other regular daily activities) due to the inpatient care, or any later treatment in connection with the inpatient care]; OR [Incapacity plus treatment, means a period of incapacity (inability to work, attend school or perform other regular daily activities) of more than three consecutive days, and any later treatment or period of incapacity relating to the same condition, that also involves: [Insert here the relevant requirement. See Comment for a discussion of the requirements for showing incapacity plus treatment.]]; OR [Any period of incapacity (inability to work, attend school or perform other regular daily activities) due to pregnancy or for prenatal care]; OR [A chronic serious health condition. [See Comment for a discussion of the requirements for showing a chronic serious health condition.]]; OR [A period of incapacity (inability to work, attend school or perform other regular daily activities) which is permanent or long-term due to a condition for which treatment may not be effective. [[The employee or family member] must be under the continuing supervision of a health care provider, even though [the employee or family member] may not be receiving active treatment]; OR [Any period of absence to receive multiple treatments (including any period of recovery
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