1. (a) Each county executive, in coordination with the county fiscal body if applicable, shall adopt and maintain a written personnel policy, employee handbook, or equivalent document establishing minimum standards for county employee conduct and applicable county policies.
2. (b) A county executive, a county fiscal body, and county officers shall require all county employees, including existing employees, to sign an acknowledgment of receipt of the adopted personnel policy or employee handbook as a condition of employment.

As added by P.L.40-2026, SEC.13.