San Joaquin Delta College

ARTICLE XIV

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NEGOTIATIONS

14.1 Notification and Public Notice: If either party desires to alter or amend this Agreement, it shall, not less than ninety (90) days prior to the termination set forth in Article XX, Term, provide written notice and a proposal to the other party.

14.2 Release Time for Negotiation: The Association shall have the right to designate two employees, who shall be given reasonable release time to meet and negotiate.

14.3 Ratification of Additions or Changes: Any additions or changes in this Agreement shall not be effective unless reduced to writing and property ratified and signed by both parties.

14.4 Agreement of Parties: Nothing contained herein shall be interpreted as precluding the right of POA or of the District to mutually agree to negotiate on matters which develop after entering into this Agreement and which have not been, heretofore, agreed upon by the parties and which represent conditions not covered by this Agreement.