Contract 2007-2011 - American Guild of Musical Artists

45.FINES(a) The Employer agrees to furnish, at semi-annual period to the AGMADelegate and AGMA a summary of fines assessed or collected from any Artist. All finescollected shall be paid into the Dancers’ Fund.Fines may be assessed by the Employer as follows:For tardiness at rehearsalsFor not signing inFor being late to warning for placesAll Artists shall be warned, but not fined, for the first two (2) infractions of the aboverules. Thereafter, for each infraction, the Artist shall be fined two percent (2%) ofhis/her individual weekly salary.(b) AGMA agrees that the Employer may reimburse itself from the amountof fines collected in a particular instance where the Employer has incurred expensessuch as rehearsal hall rental, piano rental and pianist’s fee, provided that the Employermay only reimburse itself for these expenses out of the fines levied at the time theseexpenses are incurred, i.e., the Employer may not use fines levied and collected at theearlier time to pay expenses incurred at a later date even though the fines collected atthe earlier time were not sufficient to cover the expenses then incurred and paid for.(c) The Employer agrees to submit to AGMA a detailed statement of thefines levied and collected and the amount of the expenses actually paid for in eachinstance in which the Employer wants to take advantage of sub-paragraph (b) above.(d)AGMA.Artists will not be subject to rules which have not been approved by46.FILMING, BROADCASTING, TELEVISING, ETC.Except as provided in (c), (d), and (e) below, the Employer shall not capture orrelease the work product of any Artist without the specific, advance, written consent ofthe Artist. AGMA, however shall consider the request of the Employer for a waiver ofthe foregoing provision, and the granting of such waiver shall not be unreasonablywithheld.(a) “Capture” means the recording on film, tape, digitally or by any othermeans or method or other transposition into permanent form of the work product ofany Artists employed by ABT. The capture of any material shall not be permitted underany circumstances unless at least forty-eight (48) hours’ advance notice has been givento the Artists involved (except where bona fide circumstances require that less thanforty-eight (48) hours’ notice be given, in which event no less than twenty-four (24)hours’ notice shall be given).(b) “Release” means the use, release, broadcast, sale, loan, licensing or anyother distribution, by any means or method, of captured material in any format in anymedia whatsoever.4847-3313-3571.10 44