PDFWAC 357-58-265

When may an agency make an acting WMS appointment and what actions are required?

(1) An agency may make nonpermanent appointments in WMS which are called acting appointments. Acting WMS appointments can be made when any of the following conditions exist:
(a) When necessary to meet organization needs; or
(b) When approval has been granted by the director to redeploy an employee in accordance with WAC 357-04-124.
(2) Prior to the acting appointment, the appointing authority must communicate in writing to the employee the anticipated length, intent, salary, and other conditions of the appointment.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 41.06.150. WSR 24-18-067, § 357-58-265, filed 8/29/24, effective 10/1/24. Statutory Authority: Chapter 41.06 RCW. WSR 05-12-070, § 357-58-265, filed 5/27/05, effective 7/1/05.]