Working Condition Fringe Benefit Exception. (a) This subsection E(2) shall apply to employees whose residency in State- owned housing satisfies the criteria for the working condition fringe benefit exception found in tax laws. (b) Possessory interest reimbursement provided by the Department of Fish and Game shall not be reported to the State Controller’s Office as income subject to taxation and other withholdings when an employee completes required forms and submits them to the Department Fish and Game by the date management specifies. The Department of Fish and Game shall not be responsible for erroneous reporting of reimbursements as income if the employee fails to utilize the required form and/or procedures developed by the department for this purpose. (c) Employees who had possessory interest reimbursements reported as income during calendar year 2000 shall upon request be reimbursed for the amount they lost because the working condition fringe benefit exception was not applied. Employee requests for reimbursement shall be made on a form provided by the Department of Fish and Game. Employee requests must be submitted to the Department of Fish and Game no later than June 30, 2002. (d) The decision about which employees qualify for the working condition fringe benefit exception shall not be subject to the grievance and arbitration provisions of this Contract.
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