2 AAC 07.331. Exceptions for initial appointment of an employee to a new job class

(a) A salary rate higher than that specified in 2 AAC 07.330 may be authorized by the director for a position in the classified service, or by the principal executive officer for a position in the partially exempt service, upon initial appointment to a new job classification for a current state employee when the appointment has been made through a competitive hire process. A salary rate higher than that specified in 2 AAC 07.330 may only be authorized if

(1) the appointee is exceptionally qualified; and

(2) recruitment is extremely difficult for a job class or particular position.

(b) The employee appointed under (a) of this section may not be placed in a longevity step in the new range unless that step has been earned.

History: Eff. 9/22/2004, Register 175

Authority: AS 39.25.070

AS 39.25.140

AS 39.25.150

Editor's note: Even though the adoption of 2 AAC 07.331 was effective 9/22/2004, it was not published until Register 175, Oct., 2005.

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