Common use of Lateral Moves Clause in Contracts

Lateral Moves. An officer who transfers to the Bellingham Police Department after being a POST Certified full-time officer at another agency may, upon hiring, be credited for some or all their years of service from the previous agency for the purpose of computing their position in the steps of compensation and their accrued vacation leave. However, at no time will the transferred accrued time exceed the maximum earned vacation as outlined in the current Agreement.

Lateral Moves. An officer who transfers to the Bellingham Police Department after being a POST Certified sworn full-time officer at in another agency maycommunity will, upon hiring, be credited for some or all their years of service from the previous agency community for the purpose of computing their position in the steps of compensation and their accrued vacation leave. However, at no time will the transferred accrued time exceed the maximum earned vacation as outlined in the current Agreement.