GO 100.18 – NOTIFICATION OR CANCELLATION OF COURT APPEARANCES

Question 1

It is the responsibility of the ______________ to determine whether or not a subpoenaed employee’s attendance at a court trial or judicial hearing has become unnecessary.

a) The Sergeant

b) The Area Commander

c) The Subpoenaed Officer

d) The Office Clerk, OA/OSS1

Answer 1

The Area Commander

Question 2

The Area commander or designee _______ notify employees of cancellations or postponements of scheduled court appearances.

a) Should

b) Shall

Answer 2

Shall

Question 3

Employees who have been unavailable for a cancellation notification ______ contact their office within 24 hours of the scheduled court appearance between 0800 and 1700 hours, Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays. Collect telephone calls will be accepted for this purpose. If an employee is notified after the end of his/her last scheduled shift that the court appearance has been canceled, compensation shall be approved pursuant to the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

a) Should

b) Shall

Answer 3

Shall