1. (1) The Secretary of State may hire or appoint a subject individual on a preliminary basis if the Secretary of State has approved the subject individual on the basis of a preliminary fitness determination under OAR 167-050-0150.
2. (2) A subject individual hired or appointed on a preliminary basis under this rule may participate in training, orientation, or work activities as assigned by the Secretary of State.
3. (3) A subject individual hired or appointed on a preliminary basis is deemed to be on trial service and, if terminated before completion of a final fitness determination under OAR 167-050-0170, may not appeal the termination under the processes provided under 167-050-0190.
4. (4) If a subject individual hired or appointed on a preliminary basis is denied upon completion of a final fitness determination, as provided under OAR 167-050-0170, then the Secretary of State shall immediately terminate the subject individual’s employment or appointment.

Statutory/Other Authority

ORS 181.534 & 177.075

Statutes/Other Implemented

ORS 181.534(9)

History

BSD 1-2008, f. & cert. ef. 7-16-08