27-5-157 - Preferential status of employees terminated due to consolidation.
§ 27-5-157. Preferential status of employees terminated due to consolidation.
Any individual whose employment is terminated because of a duplication of effort or position resulting from the agency consolidation provided for in Sections 27-5-151 through 27-5-159 may be given preferential status if he makes application for further state employment, all other qualifications being satisfied.
Sources: Laws, 1980, ch. 561, § 4, eff from and after July 2, 1980.