Except in emergencies, natural disasters or for the purpose of qualifying for federal funding, no new position shall be created and no vacancies shall be filled in the classified service until the Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management has certified to the appointing authority that the position is necessary for carrying on the work of the state in an efficient and business-like manner and any necessary appropriation therefor has been made. The Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management may delegate his duties under this section to the Commissioner of Administrative Services.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 5-214
Creation of new positions and filling of vacancies subject to certification by Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management or designee
Known as the State Personnel Act
The act spans §§ 5–5 (135 sections).
(1967, P.A. 657, S. 23; P.A. 73-679, S. 27, 43; P.A. 75-537, S. 40, 55; P.A. 77-614, S. 37, 610.) History: P.A. 73-679 replaced budget director with managing director of plannin…
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