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PUBLIC LAW 89-282-OCT. 21, 1965

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Public Law 89-282 AN ACT

\ October 21, 1965

To authorize compensation for overtime work performed by oflBcers and mem- \ bers of the Metropolitan Police force and the Fire Department of the District of Columbia, the United States Park Police force, and the White House Police force, and for other purposes.

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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the D. C. P o l i United States of America in Congress assembled, That the first'section and Firemen^c e of the Act entitled "An Act to provide a five-day week for officers and ° u.s. park members of the Metropolitan Police force, the United States Park ^'^ijf"- „ Police force and the White House Police force", approved August 15, PoUce! 1950, as amended (D.C. Code, sec. 4-904), is amended to read as 64 Stat. 447, follows: "That (a) for purposes of this Act, the following definitions apply. Definitions. unless the context requires otherwise: "(1) 'Authorizing official' means the Board of Commissioners of the District of Columbia in the cases of the Metropolitan Police force and the Fire Department of the District of Columbia, the Secretary of the Interior in the case of the United States P a r k Police force, and the Secretary of the Treasury in the case of the White House Police force. "(2) 'Administrative workweek' means a period of seven consecutive calendar days. "(3) 'Basic workweek' means a forty-hour workweek, excluding rollcall time, in the case of officers and members of the police forces specified in this Act; a forty-hour workweek in the case of officers and members of the District of Columbia Fire Department other than those in the Firefighting Division; and an average workweek of fortyeight hours in the case of officers and members of the Firefighting Division of the District of Columbia Fire Department. "(4) 'Basic workday' means an eight-hour day excluding rollcall time in the case of officers and members of the police forces specified in this Act; an eight-hour day in the case of officers and members of the District of Columbia Fire Department other than those in the Firefighting Division; and an average twelve-hour workday in the case of officers and members of the Firefighting Division. "(5)(A) 'Off-duty days' means the nonwork days which, when combined with the basic workdays make u p the administrative workweek. " (B) 'Off-duty time' means the time in any basic workday outside the regular tour of an officer or member's duty. "(6) 'Rollcall time' means that time, not exceeding one-half hour each workday which is in addition to each basic workday of the basic workweek for reading of rolls and other preparation for the daily tour of duty. "(7) 'Rate of basic compensation' means the rate of compensation fixed by law for the position held by an officer or member exclusive of any deductions or additional compensation of any kind. "(8) 'Premium pay' means compensation not considered as salary for the purpose of computing deductions for life insurance or for computing annuity payments under the Policemen and Firemen's Retire71 Stat. 39 1. ment and Disability Act. D. C. Code "(9) 'Officer or member' means any employee in the Metropolitan 4-5 2 1 note. Police force or the Fire Department of the District of Columbia, the United States P a r k Police force, or the White House Police force whose compensation is fixed and adjusted in accordance with the District of Columbia Police and Firemen's Salary Act of 1958, as amended. D. c„ code 4-823 note.

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