Court Time. Whenever it is necessary for an off-duty officer to appear in Mayor's Court, Municipal Court, Common Pleas Court, U.S. District Court, or appear at a hearing before any tribunal maintained by an agency of state or federal government, on matters pertaining to, or arising from and on behalf of the City of Forest Park, police business, or whenever it is necessary for an off-duty officer to appear before the prosecutor for a pretrial conference, the officer shall turn in an overtime court form to his supervisor. Court time shall be compensated at the rate of time and one-half (1 1/2) the Employee's regular hourly base rate, with a minimum of three (3) hours pay, at such rate. The City has the option of paying the court time as overtime pay or compensatory time. Discretion to pay overtime or comp time shall be exercised in a non-discriminatory manner. An officer who leaves from home for court other than Forest Park shall be considered to have commenced his work activity thirty
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
