OAR 845-002-0250: Hiring or Appointing on a Preliminary Basis

(1) The Commission may hire or appoint a subject individual on a preliminary basis if an authorized designee has approved the subject individual on the basis of a preliminary fitness determination under OAR 845-002-0240. (2) A subject individual hired or appointed on a preliminary basis under this rule may participate in training, orientation, or work activities as assigned by the Commission. (3) A subject individual hired or appointed on a preliminary basis is deemed to be on trial service and, if removed from trial service prior to completion of a final fitness determination under OAR 845-002-0260, may not appeal the trial service removal under the process provided under OAR 845-002-0300. (4) If a subject individual hired or appointed on a preliminary basis is denied upon completion of a final fitness determination, as provided under OAR 845-002-0260(3)(d), then the Commission shall immediately terminate the subject individual’s employment or appointment. (5) A subject individual whose employment or appointment is terminated under subsection (4) of this rule may avail himself or herself of the appeal process provided under OAR 845-002-0300.