Common use of Act of God Days Clause in Contracts

Act of God Days. A. The provisions set forth below shall be effective upon the execution of a new collective bargaining Agreement. 1. In the event the Michigan Department of Education or the Michigan State Legislature lawfully adopts rules, regulations or laws which require the make-up of some or all Act of God Days, the parties agree that teachers will receive their regular pay for days which are cancelled, but shall work on the required rescheduled days with no additional compensation. Provided, however, the following procedures shall apply: a. The parties agree to meet in an effort to mutually agree on when any make up days would occur. In the event they are unable to agree, the days will be added on to the end of the calendar set forth in Schedule C-1. b. Should a day be rescheduled and insufficient students attend to count it as a day of instruction, teachers will not be obligated to attend a subsequent rescheduling of the day without being paid at their daily rate. c. It is understood and agreed that in the event that the rescheduling of the days at the end of the school year interferes with a teacher's scheduled return to school to upgrade his or her skills, the teacher may: 1. Use his or her personal business days or sick leave. 2. Apply for unpaid leave time. d. Should the provisions of State law or the Department of Education rules and regulations be rescinded or modified, then the above provisions shall be considered null and void, and the provisions and practices in existence prior to this agreement will be reinstated to the extent permitted by the rescission or modification. 2. The Board and Association shall periodically review changes in regulations, applicable laws and court rulings as pertains to the implementation of Act of God Days.

Act of God Days. ‌ A. The provisions set forth below shall be effective upon the execution of a new collective bargaining Agreement. 1. In the event the Michigan Department of Education or the Michigan State Legislature lawfully adopts rules, regulations or laws which require the make-up of some or all Act of God Days, the parties agree that teachers will receive their regular pay for days which are cancelled, but shall work on the required rescheduled days with no additional compensation. Provided, however, the following procedures shall apply: a. The parties agree to meet in an effort to mutually agree on when any make up days would occur. In the event they are unable to agree, the days will be added on to the end of the calendar set forth in Schedule C-1.C. b. Should a day be rescheduled and insufficient students attend to count it as a day of instruction, teachers will not be obligated to attend a subsequent rescheduling of the day without being paid at their daily rate. c. It is understood and agreed that in the event that the rescheduling of the days at the end of the school year interferes with a teacher's scheduled return to school to upgrade his or her skills, the teacher may: 1. Use his or her personal business days or sick leave. 2. Apply for unpaid leave time. d. Should the provisions of State law or the Department of Education rules and regulations be rescinded or modified, then the above provisions shall be considered null and void, and the provisions and practices in existence prior to this agreement will be reinstated to the extent permitted by the rescission or modification. 2. The Board and Association shall periodically review changes in regulations, applicable laws and court rulings as pertains to the implementation of Act of God Days.