Section 56734 Of Article 2. Special Reorganization From California Government Code >> Division 3. >> Title 5. >> Part 3. >> Chapter 3. >> Article 2.
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. (a) This section shall only apply to a special
reorganization.
(b) All public employees to which Chapter 10 (commencing with
Section 3500) of Division 4 of Title 1 applies shall continue to be
deemed public employees of the original local agency or of the newly
incorporated local agency for all the purposes of that chapter,
including, but not limited to, the continuation and application of
any collective bargaining agreement that applies to these employees,
and all representational and collective bargaining rights under that
chapter.
(c) Any existing collective bargaining agreement shall remain in
effect and be fully binding on the original local agency or on the
newly incorporated local agency, and on the employee organizations
that are parties to the agreement for the balance of the term of the
agreement, and until a subsequent agreement has been established.
(d) Any existing retiree benefits, including, but not limited to,
health, dental, and vision care benefits, shall not be diminished.
(e) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, an employee
organization that has been recognized as the exclusive representative
of local agency public employees affected by a special
reorganization shall retain exclusive representation of the unit
employees of the original local agency, or of the newly incorporated
local agency.