New York § 685 - 685Filing of grievance procedure
Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 685 — 685Filing of grievance procedure, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 685. 685Filing of grievance procedure
§ 685. Filing of grievance procedure. Each government shall file with the clerk thereof and with the state civil service commission, on or before November first, nineteen hundred sixty-three, a copy of the grievance procedure established by such government; all subsequent amendments or revisions thereof shall also be filed with the clerk and the state civil service commission within fifteen days after adoption. All procedures so filed shall be open to public inspection. Neither the failure of the government to file a copy of the grievance procedure or any subsequent amendments nor the failure to do so timely shall affect the validity of such grievance procedure or any amendments thereto.
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Frequently Asked Questions About New York § 685
What does New York Consolidated Laws § 685 cover?
Section 685 ("685Filing of grievance procedure") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. 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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