When examinations are held for a higher and a lower classification in the same series, it shall be within the discretion of the Secretary to pass a candidate for the lower classification if the candidate attains a passing score for the examination for the lower classification but does not receive a passing score in the examination applied for.

History

1. Amendment filed 8-11-77; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 77, No. 33).

2. Change without regulatory effect amending section filed 3-17-97 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 97, No. 12).