Revised Code of Washington
2024 Archive

Chapter 41.06 RCW
STATE CIVIL SERVICE LAW
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41.06.010Declaration of purpose.
41.06.020Definitions.
41.06.022"Manager"Definition.
41.06.040Scope of chapter.
41.06.070Exemptions to chapterRight of reversion.
41.06.071Department of correctionsCertain personnel exempted from chapter.
41.06.072Department of commerceCertain personnel exempted from chapter.
41.06.073Department of ecologyCertain personnel exempted from chapter.
41.06.074Department of healthCertain personnel exempted from chapter.
41.06.075Office of financial managementCertain personnel exempted from chapter.
41.06.076Department of social and health servicesCertain personnel exempted from chapter.
41.06.077Department of veterans affairsCertain personnel exempted from chapter.
41.06.079Department of transportationCertain personnel exempted from chapter.
41.06.080Human resource services available on request to certain governmental entitiesReimbursement.
41.06.082Office of minority and women's business enterprisesCertain personnel exempted from chapter.
41.06.083Law revision commissionPersonnel exempted from chapter.
41.06.084Department of agricultureCertain personnel exempted from chapter.
41.06.085World fair commissionCertain personnel exempted from chapter.
41.06.086Washington state school directors' associationCertain personnel exempted from chapter.
41.06.087Economic and revenue forecast supervisor and staffCaseload forecast supervisor and staffExempted from chapter.
41.06.088State internship programPositions exempt from chapter.
41.06.093Washington state patrolCertain personnel exempted from chapter.
41.06.094Washington technology solutionsCertain personnel exempted from chapter.
41.06.095Office of archaeology and historic preservationCertain personnel exempted from chapter.
41.06.096Life sciences discovery fund authorityPersonnel exempted from chapter.
41.06.097Department of children, youth, and familiesCertain personnel exempted from chapter.
41.06.0971Department of children, youth, and familiesCertain personnel exempted from chapter.
41.06.098Puget Sound partnershipCertain personnel exempted from chapter.
41.06.099Department of enterprise servicesCertain personnel exempted from chapter.
41.06.102Criminal justice training commissionCertain personnel exempted from chapter.
41.06.103Office of independent investigationsCertain personnel exempted from chapter.
41.06.110Washington personnel resources boardCreatedTermQualifications, conditionsCompensation, travel expensesOfficers, quorum, records.
41.06.120Meetings of boardHearings authorized, noticeMajority to approve release of findingsAdministration of oaths.
41.06.133Rules of directorPersonnel administration.
41.06.142Contracting for servicesEffect on employees in the classified serviceCriteria to be metWebsite postingContract file reportRequirements of agreementsEffectiveness beyond agreement expiration dateViolation of RCW 49.60.030Competitive contractingDefinitions.
41.06.150Rules of directorMandatory subjectsPersonnel administration.
41.06.152Job classification revisions, class studies, salary adjustmentsLimitations.
41.06.155SalariesImplementation of changes to achieve comparable worth.
41.06.157Comprehensive classification plan for classified positionsContentsSalary surveys.
41.06.160Classification and salary schedules to consider rates in other public and private employmentWage and fringe benefits surveysLimited public disclosure exemption.
41.06.162State salary schedule.
41.06.167Compensation surveys required for officers and officer candidates of the Washington state patrolLimited public disclosure exemption.
41.06.169Employee performance evaluationsStandardized procedures and forms required to be developed.
41.06.170Reduction, suspension, dismissal, demotion of employeeRight to appeal.
41.06.176Employee performance evaluationsWritten notification of deficiencies.
41.06.186Employee performance evaluationsTermination of employmentRules.
41.06.196Employee performance evaluationsTermination of supervisors tolerating inadequate employee performance.
41.06.204Use of false academic credentialsPenalties.
41.06.220Reinstatement after appeal, guaranteed rights and benefits.
41.06.250Political activities.
41.06.260Conflict with federal requirementsEffectRules to conform chapter.
41.06.270Salary withheld unless employment is in accord with chapterCertification of payrolls, procedures.
41.06.280Personnel service fundCreatedCharges to agencies, paymentUse.
41.06.285Higher education personnel service fund.
41.06.290Personnel subject to chapter 47.64 RCW not affected.
41.06.340Determination of appropriate bargaining unitsUnfair labor practices provisions applicable to chapter.
41.06.350Acceptance of federal funds authorized.
41.06.395Training programs on sexual harassment.
41.06.400Training and career development programsPowers and duties of department of enterprise services.
41.06.410Agency training and career development plansBudget.
41.06.420Entry-level management training courseRulesRequirementsSuspensionWaiverDesignation of supervisory or management positions.
41.06.450Destruction or retention of information relating to employee misconduct.
41.06.455Destruction of employee records authorized if consistent with other laws.
41.06.460Application of RCW 41.06.450 and 41.06.455 to classified and exempt employees.
41.06.475Employees with unsupervised access to childrenRules for background investigation.
41.06.476Background investigation rulesUpdating.
41.06.490State employee return-to-work program.
41.06.500ManagersRulesGoals.
41.06.510Institutions of higher educationDesignation of personnel officer.
41.06.530Personnel resource and management policyImplementation.
41.06.540Joint employee-management committees.
41.06.550Volunteer firefightersCall to duty.
41.06.560Monetary performance-based awards or incentivesRestrictions.
41.06.570Executive agenciesPaid leave for life-giving proceduresLimitationsIntentDefinition.
41.06.580Energy facility site evaluation councilCertain personnel exempted from chapter.
41.06.900Short title.
41.06.912ConstructionChapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships2009 c 521.
NOTES:
Qualifications for persons assessing real propertyExamination: RCW 36.21.015.
Sexual misconduct by state employees: RCW 13.40.570 and 72.09.225.