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Article D3142-13 of the French Labour Code

In the absence of an agreement mentioned in article L. 3142-26, in order to terminate the leave early or to waive it in the cases provided for in article L. 3142-19, the employee must send a reasoned request to the employer by any means giving a date certain, at least one month before the date on which he intends to benefit from these provisions.

In the event of the death of the person being assisted, this period is reduced to two weeks.

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Article D3142-13

A défaut de convention ou d’accord mentionné à l’article L. 3142-26, pour mettre fin de façon anticipée au congé ou y renoncer dans les cas prévus à l’article L. 3142-19, le salarié adresse une demande motivée à l’employeur par tout moyen conférant date certaine, au moins un mois avant la date à laquelle il entend bénéficier de ces dispositions.

En cas de décès de la personne aidée, ce délai est ramené à deux semaines.

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