Common use of Required Court Appearance Clause in Contracts

Required Court Appearance. 8.16.1 One (1) day of absence per year, with pay, will be allowed for a unit member to appear as a witness in court if subpoenaed as a litigant or to respond to an official order from another governmental jurisdiction for reasons not brought about through the connivance or misconduct of the unit member. An exception is to be made if the unit member is acting in the capacity of witness at the request of the District's legal counsel on behalf of the District. In such instances, the unit member will be treated as if in paid status (e.g., as if attending a workshop). 8.16.2 A copy of the subpoena must be attached to the Cumulative Absence Report form submitted by the unit member. 8.16.3 The unit member is expected to return to work whenever it is not necessary to be absent the entire day providing the return does not create unreasonable expectations of the unit member.

Required Court Appearance. 8.16.1 8.18.1 One (1) day of absence per year, with pay, will be allowed for a unit member to appear as a witness in court if subpoenaed as a litigant or to respond to an official order from another governmental jurisdiction for reasons not brought about through the connivance or misconduct of the unit member. An exception is to be made if the unit member is acting in the capacity of witness at the request of the District's legal counsel on behalf of the District. In such instances, the unit member will be treated as if in paid status (e.g., as if attending a workshop). 8.16.2 8.18.2 A copy of the subpoena must be attached to the Cumulative Absence Report form submitted by the unit member. 8.16.3 8.18.3 The unit member is expected to return to work whenever it is not necessary to be absent the entire day providing the return does not create unreasonable expectations of the unit member.