Court Time. Any member of the bargaining unit who, in his/her official capacity is called to appear as a witness by an administrative, Federal, district or superior court in civil proceedings or criminal proceedings on a regular scheduled day off or scheduled time off, shall be paid for the hours so spent at one and one-half (1½) of his/her regular hourly rate for a minimum of four (4) hours. This paragraph provides benefits in addition to those presently provided pursuant to 25 M.R.S.A. §1504. In those instances where a member is on vacation or compensating time off, he/she shall be paid at the appropriate hourly rate for the hours so spent, unless the vacation or compensating time was approved prior to the establishment of the court date or during the member's off shift.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement
Court Time. Any member of the bargaining unit who, in his/her official capacity is called to appear as a witness by an administrative, Federal, district or superior court in civil proceedings or criminal proceedings on a regular scheduled day off or scheduled time off, shall be paid for the hours so spent at one and one-half (1½) of his/her regular base hourly rate for a minimum of four (4) hours. This paragraph provides benefits in addition to those presently provided pursuant to 25 M.R.S.A. §1504. In those instances where a member is on vacation or compensating time off, he/she shall be paid at the appropriate hourly rate for the hours so spent, unless the vacation or compensating time was approved prior to the establishment of the court date or during the member's off shift.
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Samples: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement