Common use of Release for Cause Clause in Contracts

Release for Cause. 1. A member is considered to be released for cause according to the conditions of the member’s contract. 2. A member will be released for cause if the member is convicted of a violent felony or the sale or distribution of a controlled substance during a term of service. 3. Any member who leaves AmeriCorps service without obtaining a release for compelling personal circumstances is considered to have been released for cause. 4. The member has committed a fourth offense or is otherwise released in accordance with paragraph D of the Rules of Conduct section of this agreement. 5. The member commits any of the acts listed in section E in the Rules of Conduct section above.