Sec. 13a.
Nothing in this act supersedes a right granted under a collective bargaining agreement. A person who exercises a right pursuant to a collective bargaining agreement that results in that person being required to obtain certification under this act shall be allowed not less than 2 years to obtain that certification at the expense of the employer. Nothing in this act prohibits the county sheriff from temporarily transferring or assigning an uncertified employee to a position normally requiring certification or from using an uncertified employee to function as a corrections officer during any period of emergency.
History: 2003, Act 125, Eff. Oct. 1, 2003
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 791 - Department of Corrections
Act 125 of 2003 - Local Corrections Officers Training Act (791.531 - 791.546)
Section 791.531 - Short Title.
Section 791.532 - Definitions.
Section 791.534 - Qualifications and Appointment of Members; Vacancy; Reappointment; Terms.
Section 791.536 - Holding Public Office or Employment; Disqualification Prohibited.
Section 791.537 - Administrative Support Services.
Section 791.538 - Standards and Requirements.
Section 791.540 - Annual Report.
Section 791.541 - Local Corrections Officer; Certification.
Section 791.542 - Local Corrections Officer; Evidence of Employment; Certification.
Section 791.543 - Local Corrections Officer; Certification; Conditions.
Section 791.543a - Collective Bargaining Agreement; Temporary Transfer or Assignment.