Common use of Existing Rules Clause in Contracts

Existing Rules. Section 1. Any alterations, or amendments to the rules, regulations, policies or procedures, shall be presented to the FOP Lodge 12 at least one (1) calendar week prior to taking effect. The Chief of Police has discretion, as deems necessary, to suspend the notice period. Any dispute arising from a conflict between departmental rules and the Contract will be grievable. Nothing in this section shall be construed as a waiver of the obligation to bargain any changes in the existing rules, which have the effect of modifying or eliminating any specific benefit under this contract.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement