Ohio § 302.202
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 302.202, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 302.202.
If established under this chapter, the department of personnel shall make and promulgate
personnel rules that, when adopted by the board of county commissioners after public
hearing, shall be the sole basis for determining the provisions and procedures of
the county personnel system. Notwithstanding the provisions of Chapter 124. of the Revised Code, personnel rules
adopted by the board of county commissioners pursuant to this section, may provide
for, but need not be limited to, the following: (A) Classification of all county positions, which classification shall be based on the
duties, authority, and responsibility of each position; (B) A pay plan for all county positions, which pay plan may include fringe benefits as
may be determined by the board of county commissioners, in addition to salary; (C) Certification of payrolls as to compliance with the pay plan and the personnel rules; (D) The method of holding competitive tests for determining the merit and fitness of
candidates for appointment and promotion; (E) The establishment, maintenance, and certification of eligible lists for filling vacancies; (F) The order and manner in which lay-offs may be effected; (G) The procedure for suspension and removal of employees, which procedure shall include
provisions for appeals from orders of suspension or removal or other disciplinary
action; (H) The hours of work, the attendance regulations, and the provisions for sick and vacation
leave; (I) Other practices and procedures necessary to the administration of the county personnel
system.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 302.202
What does Ohio Revised Code § 302.202 cover?
Section 302.202 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Ohio § 302.202?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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