Connecticut § 5-215 - Study of need for existing positions.
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§ 5-215. Study of need for existing positions.
Sec. 5-215. Study of need for existing positions. The Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management shall study and investigate the need for existing positions in the classified service and may cancel unfilled positions which are not needed in carrying on the work of the state.
(1967, P.A. 657, S. 24; P.A. 73-679, S. 28, 43; P.A. 75-537, S. 41, 55; P.A. 77-614, S. 40, 610.)
History: P.A. 73-679 replaced budget director with managing director, planning and budgeting division, department of finance and control or his designee; P.A. 75-537 changed division name to budget and management division and deleted reference to designee; P.A. 77-614 replaced managing director with secretary of the office of policy and management, gave secretary power to cancel unfilled positions and deleted duties of personnel commissioner.
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