An employee may, at his request and in agreement with his employer, give up anonymously and without consideration all or part of his untaken rest days, whether or not they have been allocated to a time savings account, for the benefit of another employee of the company who is helping a person suffering from a loss of autonomy or with a disability where that person is, for that other employee, one of those mentioned in 1° to 9° of Article L. 3142-16.
Annual leave may only be transferred if it exceeds twenty-four working days.
An employee benefiting from one or more days transferred in application of the first paragraph of this article shall continue to be paid during the period of absence. This period of absence is treated as a period of actual work for the purposes of determining the employee’s seniority rights. The employee retains the benefit of all the advantages that he had acquired before the start of his period of absence.