2049-F - Transfer of officers and employees.

§  2049-f. Transfer of officers and employees. Any officer or employee  of the town under civil service who is selected by  the  authority  may,  with the consent of the town supervisor, be transferred to the authority  and  shall  be  eligible  for  such  transfer  and  appointment, without  examination, to applicable offices, positions and employment  under  the  authority.  The  salary or compensation of any such officer or employee,  after such transfer, shall be paid by the authority. Any  such  officers  or  employees  so transferred to the authority pursuant to this section,  who are members of or benefit under any existing pension  or  retirement  fund   or  system,  shall  continue  to  have  all  rights,  privileges,  obligations and status with respect to such fund or system  as  are  now  prescribed  by  law,  but  during  the period of their employment by the  authority, all contributions to such funds or system shall  be  paid  by  the  authority.  All  such  officers  or employees so transferred to the  authority who have been appointed  to  positions  under  the  rules  and  classifications of the personnel officer of the town shall have the same  status  with respect thereto after transfer to the authority as they had  under their original appointment.