Suspension or Other Disciplinary Action Sample Clauses
Suspension or Other Disciplinary Action. 1. In lieu of termination for cause, and apart from any rights it may have under this Agreement, LSU may impose disciplinary sanctions less severe than termination upon EMPLOYEE, up to and including suspension or leave without pay for a period no longer than 90 days for any act or omission which would be grounds for discipline or termination for cause. Imposition of such sanctions shall be at the discretion of LSU, which shall not be exercised arbitrarily or capriciously. Prior to suspension without pay under this provision, EMPLOYEE shall be provided written notice of the grounds for the suspension and shall have five calendar days from receipt of such notice to respond in writing to the Athletic Director. After review of any such response, the Athletic Director or the Athletic Director’s designee(s) will provide EMPLOYEE with written notice of a decision and/or suspension.
2. Upon written notice and after reasonable opportunity to respond in writing, LSU may suspend EMPLOYEE for an indefinite period during any investigation by LSU, another governmental entity, or the NCAA or SEC to determine whether EMPLOYEE has violated any laws or Governing Athletics Regulations. During such suspension, EMPLOYEE shall receive only the Base Salary and any compensation earned but not yet paid as of the date of the suspension, along with fringe benefits provided under Section 9 of this Agreement, and shall not be entitled to receive any other benefits, compensation or remuneration set forth in this Agreement for the period of such suspension. If the matter giving rise to the suspension is finally resolved completely in favor of EMPLOYEE, and does not otherwise represent an independent basis for termination herein for cause, LSU shall pay or make available to EMPLOYEE the benefits DocuSign Envelope ID: 532CBFAC-C969-4E07-B041-D18716B3693C and other compensation herein otherwise payable to EMPLOYEE during the period of suspension. Any such benefits which are payable pursuant to this Agreement by an affiliated foundation shall only be paid by such foundation, subject to its approval. Suspension under this subsection shall not limit any rights of LSU to terminate EMPLOYEE for cause.
3. EMPLOYEE shall be subject to disciplinary or corrective action by the NCAA or SEC for any violation of NCAA and SEC regulations, respectively. Such action by the NCAA or the SEC shall not preclude or in any manner affect LSU’s right to take such other corrective or disciplinary action as it dee...
