Define: Earned Leave

The meaning of “Earned Leave” differs based on where it is used. We list many below, then combine them into one or more market-standard definitions.

How is Earned Leave defined in a legal contract?

  • Earned Leave means the leave credited for the time spent on duty. Seen in 34 SEC filings.
  • Earned Leave means the leave gained based on actual service including vacations. Seen in 11 SEC filings.
  • Earned Leave means the leave gathered during the period spent on duty. Seen in 7 SEC filings.
  • Earned Leave means the leave allowed under a particular [clause] of the [act]. Seen in 6 SEC filings.
  • Earned Leave means the leave credited for the period spent on duty. Seen in 6 SEC filings.
  • Earned Leave means the leave permissible under a specific clause. Seen in 4 SEC filings.
  • Earned Leave means the leave accrued during periods spent on duty, during vacation or otherwise. Seen in 4 SEC filings.
  • Earned Leave means the leave allowed under [clause] a of [section] 7 of the [act]. Seen in 4 SEC filings.

Note: The Genie AI Legal Assistant pulled this data out of the SEC EDGAR Database of 500,000 records from the past 22 years of filings. We regularly update this page as new filings and definitions come in.

Search EDGAR for 'Definitions of earned leave' yourself to verify these results. We are always keen to point people to source documents.

Which definition should you use?

🤔 Our AI Legal Assistant has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

Genie Definition 1

  • Earned Leave means the leave accrued for actual service, including time spent on duty or on vacation.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Terms of employment negotiations
  • Adjustments to leave benefits under existing employment contracts
  • Independent contractors whose services are rendered continuously for a provided period

Relevant Sectors

Genie Definition 2

  • Earned Leave means the leave permitted under a specific [clause] of [applicable law].

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Terms of service for legal practitioners
  • Consultancy services that include terms of leave

Relevant Sectors

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Earned Leave means the leave accrued for actual service, including time spent on duty or on vacation

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