It shall be unlawful for any collective bargaining representative or member of a paid fire department or police department to strike or engage in any work stoppage; and it shall further be unlawful for any official, executive, administrator, manager, or member of a governing body exercising the authority to fix and determine the salaries, hours of work, and employment conditions of any paid fire or police department of a municipality in this state to fail to bargain in good faith in accordance with the provisions of this article. Any person or persons guilty of violating the provisions of this article shall be fined not less than Ten Dollars ($10.00) nor more than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) for such offense, and each day during which such violation occurs or continues shall constitute a separate offense, and any such conviction shall be grounds for immediate dismissal from public employment, for any persons so employed.
Laws 1977, c. 256, § 51-113, eff. July 1, 1978.