45-11-231.10
Section 45-11-231.10 Removal, discharge, or demotion of merit employees; proceedings before
board; appeal. (a) The sheriff may remove, discharge, or demote any merit employee who is
directly under the sheriff, provided that within five days a report in writing of the action
is made to the board, giving the reason for the removal, discharge, or demotion. The employee
shall have 10 days within which to appeal to the board from the time of his or her notification
of removal, discharge, or demotion. If an appeal is filed, the board shall thereupon order
the charges or complaint to be filed forthwith in writing, if not already filed, and shall
hold a hearing de novo on the charges. No merit employee shall be removed, discharged, or
demoted except for some personal misconduct or fact rendering his or her further tenure harmful
to the public interest, or for some cause affecting or concerning his or her fitness or ability.
If the employee's removal, discharge, or demotion is appealed to the...
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45-27-120.09
Section 45-27-120.09 Appeals from final personnel actions. (a) The personnel board shall hear
all appeals from final personnel action as requested by an affected and eligible employee,
an appointing authority, or the county. Eligible employees shall include classified employees
and may include other employees as authorized by the county commission so long as such inclusion
does not violate the intent of this article. The board shall hear all appeals from final personnel
action in accordance with guidelines approved by the county commission. Final action may be
from administrative action; action based on the rules, policies, and procedures of the county;
or disciplinary action. All appeals shall be made in good faith and timely filed. Willfully
filing an appeal based on false facts or solely for the purpose of harassment may be the basis
for disciplinary action. (b) Hearings before the personnel board shall be full, evidentiary
hearings if the parties wish. However, hearings are not...
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45-3-120.08
Section 45-3-120.08 Personnel board - Procedure for appeals. (a) The personnel board shall
hear all appeals from final personnel action as requested by an affected and eligible employee.
Eligible employees shall include regular status classified employees and may include other
employees as authorized by the county commission so long as the inclusion does not violate
the intent of this article. The board shall hear the appeals in accordance with guidelines
written by the board, with the advice of the Barbour County Commission. Final personnel action
shall include administrative action, action based on the rules, policies, and procedures of
the county, and disciplinary action. All appeals shall be made in good faith and timely filed.
Willfully filing an appeal based on false facts or solely for the purpose of harassment may
be grounds for disciplinary action. (b) Hearings before the personnel board shall not be evidentiary
hearings, or follow the formalities of a court of law, or require...
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45-37-121.19
Section 45-37-121.19 Dismissals, demotions, suspensions, and appeals. (a) An appointing authority
may dismiss or demote an employee holding permanent status for just cause whenever he or she
considers the good of the service will be served thereby, for reason stated in writing, served
on the affected employee, and a copy furnished to the director, which action shall become
a public record. The dismissed or demoted employee may within 10 days after notice, appeal
from the action of the appointing authority by filing with the board and the appointing authority
a written answer to the charges. The board shall order a public hearing of such charges. The
hearing shall be before a panel of three attorneys randomly selected by the presiding Judge
of Probate of Jefferson County from a list of attorneys who are licensed to practice law in
this state and who are otherwise qualified in the opinion of the judge of probate to hear
the appeal. The panel shall hear testimony offered in support and...
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45-47-231.32
Section 45-47-231.32 Removal, discharge, or demotion of merit employees. (a)(1) The governing
body of the county or a municipality, or the head of any department or office, can remove,
discharge, or demote any merit employee who is directly under such governing body, or department
head, provided that within five days a report in writing of such action is made to the board,
giving the reason for such removal, discharge, or demotion. The employee shall have 10 days
from the time of his or her notification of his or her removal, discharge, or demotion in
which to appeal to the board. If such appeal is filed, the board shall thereupon order the
charges or complaint to be filed forthwith in writing, if not already filed, and shall hold
a hearing de novo on such charges. No merit employee shall be removed, discharged, or demoted
except for some personal misconduct, or fact, rendering his or her further tenure harmful
to the public interest, or for some cause affecting or concerning his or...
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45-48-121.11
Section 45-48-121.11 Removal, discharge, or demotion of employee; proceedings; appeal. (a)
The county commission, any member of the governing body, or the head of any department or
office, respectively, can remove, discharge, or demote any merit employee who is directly
under such governing body, member thereof, or department head, provided that within five calendar
days a report in writing of such action is made to the board and employee, giving the reason
for such removal, discharge, or demotion. The employee shall have 10 calendar days from the
time of notification of his or her discharge, removal, or demotion in which to appeal to the
board. If such appeal be filed, the board shall thereupon order the charges or complaint to
be filed forthwith in writing, if not already filed, and within 15 calendar days shall hold
a hearing de novo on such charges. No merit employee shall be removed, discharged, or demoted
except for some personal misconduct, or fact, rendering his or her further...
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11-44B-47
Section 11-44B-47 Disciplinary actions; hearing. (a) The mayor or department head shall have
authority to discipline any covered employee pursuant to this article and the rules and regulations
adopted by the city council to implement this article. (b) No regular status employee may
be suspended without pay, demoted, dismissed, or otherwise deprived of any constitutionally
protected property interest in his or her job unless he or she has been afforded the opportunity
of a predisciplinary hearing before a neutral hearing officer of the city in which he or she
is informed of the reasons in writing for the disciplinary action and afforded an opportunity
to respond orally or in writing in his or her defense prior to any such disciplinary action
being taken. Thereafter, the department head or the mayor shall have the authority to demote
or suspend the employee without pay for a period not to exceed 30 calendar days. A regular
status employee so demoted or suspended may appeal the...
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45-18-120.11
Section 45-18-120.11 Removal, discharge, or demotion of merit employee; proceedings before
board; appeal. (a) The govening body of the county, any member of the govening body, or the
head of any department or office can remove, discharge, or demote any merit employee who is
directly under such governing body, member thereof, or department head, provided that within
five days a report in writing of such action is made to the merit system board, giving the
reason for such removal, discharge, or demotion. The employee shall have 10 days from the
time of notification of discharge, removal, or demotion in which to appeal to the merit system
board. If such appeal is filed, the merit system board shall order the charges or complaint
to be filed in writing, if not already filed, and shall hold a hearing de novo on such charges.
No merit employee shall be removed, discharged, or demoted except for some personal misconduct
or fact rendering his or her further tenure harmful to the public...
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45-30A-50.17
Section 45-30A-50.17 Procedure for protesting certain disciplinary action. (a) An employee
shall have the right to protest any disciplinary action taken against him or her by his or
her appointing authority; provided, however, an employee serving by temporary appointment
and an employee having probationary status shall have no right to protest any such disciplinary
action, unless such employee had permanent status in some other position at the time he or
she was appointed to his or her present position. An employee desiring to protest any disciplinary
action directed against him or her by his or her appointing authority shall file a protest
in writing with the board and with his or her appointing authority within seven days of the
date on which the disciplinary action was taken and request a hearing before the board. Within
seven days after receipt of the protest, his or her appointing authority shall file with the
chair of the board and mail to the employee by certified mail a...
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45-35A-51.20
Section 45-35A-51.20 Discharges. (a) The appointing authority may discharge an employee in
the classified service, whenever he or she considers the good of the service and the welfare
of the city will be best served thereby, by making and filing in his or her office an order
to that effect together with the reasons assigned for the discharge, however, the power to
discharge shall not be capriciously or arbitrarily exercised in any case; a copy of such order
and the reasons assigned shall be served upon each the employee and the director before the
effective date thereof; and a copy served upon the director shall be filed and retained in
the office as a public record. The discharged employee, within 10 days after receipt of the
discharge notice, may appeal the action of the appointing authority to the board, by filing
a written answer to the chair with a demand for a hearing. It shall be the duty of the board
to fix a time and place for hearing on the appeal, and to give notice thereof...
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