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19.9 The County will loan line deputies a standard set of handcuffs, handgun, holster and other gear as needed and as established by the Sheriff, which the employee will maintain and return to the County upon the termination of said employee's service. The employee may elect to purchase his own gear, in part or all, but it must meet requirements as established by the Sheriff. ARTICLE 20 -WAIVER OF PORTION OF AGREEMENT 20.1 The expressed provisions of this Agreement may not be waived except by mutual agreement of the Union and the County, and in any individual case, the affected employee. Neither the County nor the Union will ask for or accept a voluntary waiver by an employee without prior consent of the other party. ARTICLE 21-SAVINGS CLAUSE 21.1 Should any section or portion thereof of this Agreement be held unlawful and unenforceable by any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision of the court shall apply only to the specific section or portion thereof, directly specified in the decision. Upon the issuance of such a decision, the parties agree immediately to negotiate a substitute, if possible, for the invalidated section or portion thereof. ARTICLE 22 -LONGEVITY AND EDUCATION PAY 22.1 Effective January 1, 2013, the Employer will compensate employees who qualify for longevity pay in conformity with the schedule set forth herein below. For entry level hires, longevity is based on continuous years of service with the Kittitas County Sheriff's Office, regardless of division or classification; for employees hired as a lateral transfer, longevity will recognize time in service with the law enforcement agency they lateral from, based either on date of hire with that agency, or date of Peace Officer certification, whichever is later. Completed years of service Amount per month, above base pay 5 years $35.00 10 years $110.00 15 years $150.00 20 years $200.00 Education pay is available for employees with a degree in a field that directly relates to their primary responsibilities within the Sheriff's Office (see chart below). If an employee qualifies, he or she must request education pay through the Sheriff in writing, and provide a copy of their degree certificate. Education pay will not be granted automatically or retroactively. 21 I Kittitas County Line Deputies 1/1/17 -12/31/21