For the appointment of a person standing among the 3 highest on the appropriate eligible list to fill a vacancy, or from the highest ranking group if the list is by rankings instead of numerical ratings, except as otherwise provided in paragraph (2) of Section 5c and Section 16 of this Act. If there are fewer than 3 persons in the highest ranking group, appointment may be made from the next lower group.
15 ILCS 410/10b.5
Appointments
Known as the Comptroller Merit Employment Code
The act spans §§ 15-410-1 to 15-410-9b (57 sections).
P.A. 80-1397.
Official source: Illinois General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Illinois statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.