11—60.1(8A) Separations.

1. 60.1(1)  Resignation, retirement, phased retirement, early retirement, or early termination.

   1. a. To resign or retire in good standing, an employee must give the appointing authority at least 14 calendar days’ prior notice unless the appointing authority agrees to a shorter period. A written notice of resignation or retirement shall be given by the employee to the appointing authority, with a copy forwarded to the director by the appointing authority at the same time. An employee who fails to give this prior notice may, at the request of the appointing authority, be barred from certification or appointment to that agency for a period of up to two years. Resignation or retirement shall not be subject to appeal under 11—Chapter 61 unless it is alleged that it was submitted under duress.

      Employees who are absent from duty for three consecutive workdays without proper authorization from the appointing authority may be considered to have voluntarily terminated employment. The appointing authority shall notify the employee of the authority’s decision to remove the employee from the payroll. Notification shall be sent to the employee’s last-known address, with delivery confirmation required. The appointing authority shall consider requests to review circumstances.

   2. b. Rescinded IAB 8/6/14, effective 9/10/14.
   3. c. Separation from employment for purposes of induction into military service shall be in accordance with 11—subrules 63.6(2) and 63.9(2).
   4. d. A person who has served as a commissioner or board member of a regulatory agency shall not be eligible for employment with that agency until two years after termination of the appointment.
2. 60.1(2)  Expiration of appointment. When an employee is separated upon the expiration of an appointment of limited duration, the appointing authority shall immediately report the separation to the department on forms prescribed by the director.

[ARC 8692B, IAB 4/21/10, effective 3/29/10; ARC 8727B, IAB 5/5/10, effective 4/16/10; ARC 0401C, IAB 10/17/12, effective 11/21/12; ARC 1568C, IAB 8/6/14, effective 9/10/14; ARC 4134C, IAB 11/21/18, effective 12/26/18]