Mississippi § 25-9-101 - Purpose of chapter.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 25-9-101 — Purpose of chapter., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 25-9-101. Purpose of chapter.

It is the purpose of this chapter to establish in the State of Mississippi a system of personnel administration based on sound methods of personnel administration governing the establishment of employment positions, classification of positions and the employment conduct, movement and separation of state employees; to build a career service in government which will attract, select and retain the best persons, with incentives in the form of equal opportunities for initial appointment and promotions in the state service; to establish a system of personnel management that will ensure the effective and efficient use of employees in the state service; and to perform such other duties as may be specified in this chapter or any other law.

Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 25-9-101

What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 25-9-101 cover?

Section 25-9-101 ("Purpose of chapter.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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