§ 70123. — 70123. (Added by Stats. 1964, 1st Ex. Sess., Ch. 92.)

California § 70123.

• Jurisdiction: California
• Code PUC: Public Utilities Code - PUC
• Div. 10.: DIVISION 10. TRANSIT DISTRICTS
• Part 7.: PART 7. MARIN COUNTY TRANSIT DISTRICT
• Ch. 4.: CHAPTER 4. Labor Provisions

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Whenever the district acquires existing facilities from a publicly or privately owned public utility, either in proceedings by eminent domain or otherwise, the district shall assume and observe all existing labor contracts. To the extent necessary for operation of facilities, all of the employees of such acquired public utility whose duties pertain to the facilities acquired shall be appointed to comparable positions in the district without examination, subject to all the rights and benefits of this part, and these employees shall be given sick leave, seniority, vacation and pension credits in accordance with the records and labor agreements of the acquired public utility.
Members and beneficiaries of any pension or retirement system or other benefits established by that public utility shall continue to have the rights, privileges, benefits, obligations and status with respect to such established system. No employee of any acquired public utility shall suffer any worsening of his wages, seniority, pension, vacation or other benefits by reason of the acquisition.
The district may extend the benefits of this section to officers or supervisory employees of the acquired utility.

Legislative History

Added by Stats. 1964, 1st Ex. Sess., Ch. 92.