Rules of application

(A) In general For purposes of determining whether wages are qualified family leave wages under paragraph (1)— (i) section 110(a)(2)(A) of the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 shall be applied by inserting “or any reason for leave described in section 5102(a) of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, or the employee is seeking or awaiting the results of a diagnostic test for, or a medical diagnosis of, COVID–19 and such employee has been exposed to COVID–19 or the employee’s employer has requested such test or diagnosis, or the employee is obtaining immunization related to COVID–19 or recovering from any injury, disability, illness, or condition related to such immunization” after “public health emergency”, and (ii) section 110(b) of such Act shall be applied— (I) without regard to paragraph (1) thereof, (II) by striking “after taking leave after such section for 10 days” in paragraph (2)(A) thereof, and (III) by substituting “$12,000” for “$10,000” in paragraph (2)(B)(ii) thereof.

(B) Leave must meet requirements For purposes of determining whether wages would be required to be paid under paragraph (1), if an employer fails to comply with any requirement of the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 or the Emergency Family and Medical Leave Expansion Act (determined without regard to any time limitation under section 102(a)(1)(F) of the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1994) 1 1 So in original. Probably should be “1993)”. with respect to any leave provided for a qualifying need related to a public health emergency (as defined in section 110 of such Act, applied as described in subparagraph (A)(i)), amounts paid by such employer with respect to such leave shall not be taken into account as qualified family leave wages. For purposes of the preceding sentence, an employer which takes an action described in section 105 of the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 shall be treated as failing to meet a requirement of such Act.