Common use of Court/Witness Appearances Clause in Contracts

Court/Witness Appearances. All employees who need time off work to attend legal proceedings must give advance notice of the need for such time off. A. The District will compensate an employee as if the employee was at work for time spent attending legal proceedings under the following circumstances: 1. Attendance at arbitrations held pursuant to this M.O.U.; 2. Responding to a subpoena or notice of deposition except as noted below in Section 4.13.B; 3. Attendance at a legal proceeding at the instruction of District management. B. The District will not compensate an employee as if the employee was at work for attending a legal proceeding under the following circumstances: 1. If the employee is an expert witness; 2. If the legal proceeding is against the District and the employee is a plaintiff in that action; 3. If the employee participates in a legal proceeding and the proceeding does not involve the District. Such employee must apply for vacation leave, earned overtime, or leave of absence without pay.

Court/Witness Appearances. All employees who need time off work to attend legal proceedings must give advance notice of the need for such time off. A. The District will compensate an employee as if the employee was at work for time spent attending legal proceedings under the following circumstances: 1. Attendance at arbitrations held pursuant to this M.O.U.; 2. Responding to a subpoena or notice of deposition except as noted below in Section 4.13.B; 3. Attendance at a legal proceeding at the instruction of District management.. 49 B. The District will not compensate an employee as if the employee was at work for attending a legal proceeding under the following circumstances: 1. If the employee is an expert witness; 2. If the legal proceeding is against the District and the employee is a plaintiff in that action; 3. If the employee participates in a legal proceeding and the proceeding does not involve the District. Such employee must apply for vacation leave, earned overtime, or leave of absence without pay.