Section 6-B902. EXCEPTED SERVICE QUALIFICATIONS AND OTHER APPOINTMENT REQUIREMENTS

 

902.1Except for statutory office holders, as defined by D.C. Official Code § 1-609.08, an individual may only be appointed to an Excepted Service position if he or she is well qualified to fill that position. 

 

902.2All Excepted Service appointees shall be subject to credit and criminal background checks.  Credit and criminal background checks shall be carried out in the manner prescribed by applicable sections in Chapter 4 of these regulations.

 

902.3 An appointee’s suitability shall be determined by the appointing personnel authority in accordance with Chapter 4 of these regulations.     

 

902.4Employment in the Excepted Service shall comply with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, approved November 6, 1986 (Pub.L. 99–603, 100 Stat. 3445), as amended, which requires that employers hire only citizens and nationals of the United States and aliens authorized to work, and verify the identity and employment eligibility of all employees hired after November 6, 1986

 

902.5 The minimum age for employment in the Excepted Service, unless a different age requirement is specifically provided by law for a particular appointment or position, is sixteen (16) years old.

 

902.6Except as provided in § 902.5, the minimum age for any junior youth aide in the Department of Parks and Recreation and for summer employment is fourteen (14) years old for a person appointed to an Excepted Service transitional position.

 

 

authority

Mayor’s Order 2008-92, dated June 26, 2008, with the concurrence of the City Administrator, and in accordance with the District of Columbia Government Comprehensive Merit Personnel Act of 1978, effective March 3, 1979 (D.C. Law 2-139; D.C. Official Code §§ 1-609.01, 1-609.02(c), and 1-609.03(a) et seq. (2014 Repl.)).

source

Final Rulemaking published at 32 DCR 2271 (April 26, 1985); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 47 DCR 8093 (October 6, 2000); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 50 DCR 4743 (June 13, 2003); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 53 DCR 5495 (July 7, 2006); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 55 DCR 7953 (July 25, 2008); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 62 DCR 14869 (November 13, 2015).