“Hiring authority” means the chief law enforcement officer of an agency, except when related to an employment action(s) regarding a chief law enforcement officer, in which case the term means a unit of government, agency or its authorized official with lawful authority to take employment action on the chief law enforcement officer.

Source. #5836, eff 6-15-94; ss by #7301, eff 6-8-00; ss by #9222, eff 8-1-08