By virtue of the authority vested in me by law, it is hereby ordered that Western State Hospital, Fort Supply, Oklahoma, be placed under the merit system of personnel administration prescribed by the Merit System of Personnel Administration Act, (74 O. S. Supp. 1959, Sections 801-819 inclusive), and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder by the State Personnel Board.
It is further ordered that the following personnel be exempt from this order: Superintendent; Assistant Superintendent; Business Manager; Clinical Director; Directors or Heads of the departments or services, research and education, out patient department, children's services, geriatrics, psychiatric service, tuberculosis service, veteran's unit; part-time professional and technical personnel working regularly, but less than one-half full time; part-time Physicians and other professional personnel engaged in clinical or consultant services; Staff Psychiatrists; Medical Doctors and Dentists; Physician, not licensed in Oklahoma, training under supervision of an Oklahoma licensed Physician; Student and trainee, filling positions in an Institutional professional training program.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto affixed my official name and signature on this 27 day of May, 1960.
BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA
J. Howard Edmondson
ATTEST:
William N. Christian
Secretary of State
Okla. Admin. Code § 1:1960-21