The specific provisions and limitations contained in this Part may be waived by the Director of the Budget pursuant to provisions of law, in accordance with the terms of negotiated agreements between the State and Council 82, reached pursuant to article 14 of the Civil Service Law, whenever he determines that strict adherence to the rules would be detrimental to the sound and orderly administration of State government.
N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 9 § 149.11