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Title 17 - Counties
Chapter 76 - County Emergency Personnel Management
Part 3 - Peace Officer Merit System in Counties of the First Class
- Section 301 - Definitions.
- Section 302 - Applicability.
- Section 303 - Subordinate peace officers appointed, reappointed.
- Section 304 - Establishment of merit commission -- Appointment, qualifications, and compensation of members.
- Section 305 - General duty -- Creation of comprehensive job classification plan -- Oaths and subpoenas -- Provide for unspecified activities.
- Section 306 - Organization of commission -- Support -- Offices.
- Section 307 - Examinations -- How prepared, conducted, and graded -- Notice.
- Section 308 - Disqualification of applicant for examination -- Appeal to commission.
- Section 309 - Preservation and inspection of examination papers.
- Section 310 - Preparation and expiration of eligible appointment register -- Appointments from eligible appointment register -- Failure to accept appointment -- Probationary period.
- Section 311 - Vacancies -- Positions requiring special qualifications -- Competition suspended -- Promotion -- Promotion register.
- Section 312 - Temporary and part-time appointment.
- Section 313 - Temporary layoffs -- Reappointment register.
- Section 314 - Transfer and reassignment.
- Section 315 - Vacation, sick leave, and other benefits.
- Section 316 - Reappointment after temporary leave.
- Section 317 - Disciplinary charges and merit system officer grievances -- Appeal to commission -- Hearings -- Findings -- Appeal to district court -- Scope of review.
- Section 318 - Prohibitions against political activities -- Penalties.
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