• Current through October 23, 2012

The qualifications for each Excepted Service position shall be developed and issued by the appropriate personnel authority in consultation with the Mayor. Each employee appointed in the Excepted Service (except those included in § 1-609.08) must be well qualified for the position to which he or she is appointed. Each personnel authority may fill positions in the Excepted Service as provided in this subchapter. Excepted Service employees may be hired noncompetitively. Persons appointed to the Excepted Service are not in the Career, Educational, Executive, Management Supervisory or Legal Service.

(Mar. 3, 1979, D.C. Law 2-139, § 901, 25 DCR 5740; Apr. 20, 1999, D.C. Law 12-260, § 2(d), 46 DCR 1318; Apr. 12, 2000. D.C. Law 13-91, § 110(j), 47 DCR 520; Mar. 14, 2012, D.C. Law 19-115, § 2(b), 59 DCR 461.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications

1981 Ed., § 1-610.1.

1973 Ed., § 1-339.1.

Effect of Amendments

D.C. Law 13-91, in the fifth sentence, inserted "Executive,".

D.C. Law 19-115 substituted "must be well qualified" for "must meet the minimum standards prescribed".

Emergency Act Amendments

For temporary amendment of section, see § 2(d) of the Legal Service Establishment Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-620, January 22, 1999, 46 DCR 1343).

Legislative History of Laws

For legislative history of D.C. Law 2-139, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 1-601.01.

For legislative history of D.C. Law 12-260, see Historical and Statutory Notes following § 1-604.04.

For Law 13-91, see notes following § 1-602.03.

For history of Law 19-115, see notes under § 1-608.01.