J. PARTIES: The Commission; the Union.
K. RESPONDING AUTHORITY: The person or party to whom the grievance is presented.
L. SENIORITY: Established first by date of certification as Master Patrol Officer, then by
date of hire.
M. UNION: Nashua Police Patrolman's Association.
N. PART-TIME POLICE OFFICER: A police officer who:
1. Works 34 hours or less a week and does not contribute toward the NH
Retirement System;
2. Is assigned to work a technical or specialty position within the Department;
3. Does not perform any normal patrol police function except for their assigned
specialty/technical position; and
4. Meets training or other requirements as outlined by the NH Police Standards &
Training Council, applicable CALEA and/or State Accreditation Standards, and
the Department.
ARTICLE 4
STABILITY OF AGREEMENT
No amendment to, modification of, or change in, the terms or provisions of this Agreement shall
bind the Commission or the Union unless made and executed in writing and signed by an
authorized representative of each party.
ARTICLE 5
DEDUCTION OF DUES
A. An employee, who is or who may become a member of the Union, may execute a written
authorization providing that a portion of their salary representing monthly dues be
withheld weekly and forwarded to the Union.
B. Upon receiving a properly executed Authorization and Assignment Form from an
employee, the Commission shall cause the City Comptroller to deduct from salary due,
the amount authorized.
1. Each month, a check for the amount of all dues deducted, along with a current
list of members from whose salary dues deductions have been made, shall be
transmitted to the Local Treasurer of the Union as follows: Comptroller - Nashua
Police Patrolman's Association, P.O. Box 3783, Nashua, NH 03061-3783.
2. The deduction shall be only in the amount, certified in writing by the President or
the Treasurer of the Union, as representing monthly dues uniformly required as a
condition of acquiring or retaining membership.
C. An employee who executes such authorization form shall continue to have such
deductions made from their salary during the term of the Agreement or until he notifies
