(a) This rule applies
to political subdivisions which are subject to Title 11A, New Jersey
Statutes through consolidation of governmental functions or by
legislation.
(b) When functions of two or more political subdivisions are
consolidated, and any one of the political subdivisions shall be
operating under Title 11A, New Jersey Statutes, at the time of
such consolidation, the other political subdivision or subdivisions
shall be deemed to have adopted Title 11A, New Jersey Statutes
with regard to the combined functions.
(c) The Commissioner shall provide for classification of all
positions in the jurisdictions following such consolidation or
enactment of legislation.
(d) Any employee who has been employed by the new jurisdiction,
holds a position allocated to the career service and has been continuously
employed by the former jurisdiction for a period of at least one
year prior to the effective date of such consolidation or legislation,
including any such employee on an approved leave of absence, shall
be considered a permanent employee under Title 11A, New Jersey
Statutes and these rules as of that date, except as may be provided
in such legislation.
(e) Seniority calculations for employees determined to be permanent
under (d) above shall be based upon the length of their continuous
service with the political subdivision.
(f) Vacation and sick leave entitlements under Title 11A, New
Jersey Statutes, for employees determined to be permanent under
(d) above shall be based upon seniority and shall be effective
on the effective date of consolidation or legislation. |