Cal. Code Regs. tit. 2 § 549.9

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section 549.9 - Probation; Department of General Services-Career Management Assignment and Career Supervisory Assignment
(a) The Department of General Service may, with the consent of the employee, extend the length of the employee's probationary period in any class within either the Career Management Assignment or the Career Supervisory Assignment categories. No extension shall exceed twelve (12) months or 1680 hours beyond the original proscribed probationary period for the class.
(b) Requests to extend an employee's probationary period must be submitted in writing to the Personnel Office and approved by the Appointing Authority at least five working days prior to completion of the initial 12-month probationary period.
(c) A Job Improvement Plan (Plan) must be developed for any employee who is subject to an extension of their probationary period. The Plan must specify any formal training, practice sessions, on-the-job training, or other alternative methods for job improvement which will be used to bring the employee's performance to an acceptable level. The employee must participate in the development of the plan and agree to follow.
(d) Performance evaluations must be provided at four (4)-month intervals and the employee may be passed or rejected at any time during the twelve (12)-month extension.
(e) A rejection during the extended time period shall be considered the same as a rejection during the original probationary period and the employee shall retain all rights accorded by law or rule. Notice to the employee shall be in the manner proscribed by Government Code Section 19173.
(f) The employee will have the same rights to appeal a rejection during the extension of the probationary period as an employee who is rejected during the original probationary period.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 2, § 549.9

1. New section filed 1-30-97; operative 3-1-97 (Register 97, No. 5).
2. Repealer and new section and amendment of NOTE filed 12-3-97; operative 12-3-97. Submitted to OAL for printing only pursuant to Government Code section 19602 (Register 97, No. 49).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 18701 and 18702, Government Code. Reference: Sections 18701, 18702 and 19602, Government Code.

1. New section filed 1-30-97; operative 3-1-97 (Register 97, No. 5).
2. Repealer and new section and amendment of Note filed 12-3-97; operative 12-3-97. Submitted to OAL for printing only pursuant to Government Code section 19602 (Register 97, No. 49).