447.601

Merit or civil service system; applicability.

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447.601 Merit or civil service system; applicability.—The provisions of this part shall not be construed to repeal, amend, or modify the provisions of any law or ordinance establishing a merit or civil service system for public employees or the rules and regulations adopted pursuant thereto or to prohibit or hinder the establishment of other such personnel systems unless the provisions of such merit or civil service system laws or ordinances or rules and regulations adopted pursuant thereto are in conflict with the provisions of this part, in which event such laws, ordinances, or rules and regulations shall not apply, except as provided in s. 447.301(4).

History.—s. 3, ch. 74-100; s. 120, ch. 79-164.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 8 cases, 1983–1995 · leading case: Hillsborough Cty. Gea v. Hillsborough Cty. Aviation Auth.

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Hillsborough Cty. Gea v. Hillsborough Cty. Aviation Auth. (1988) fla · cites it 5× “Taking the contrary position GEA, PBA, and PERC argue that section 447.601, Florida Statutes (1985), resolves any conflict between the agreement and civil service rules.”

City of Casselberry v. ORANGE CTY. POLICE (1986) fla · cites it 4× “[2] Indeed, section 447.601, Florida Statutes (1981), expressly recognizes the existence of locally created civil service mechanisms when it sets out priorities in cases of conflict such as the case at bar.”

Hotel, Motel, Restaurant Emp. Loc. 737 v. Escambia Cty. Sch. Bd. (1983) fladistctapp · cites it 3× “[5] Section 447.601, Florida Statutes, reads as follows: 447.”

ORANGE CTY. POL. BENEV. v. City of Casselberry (1984) fladistctapp · cites it 3× “601 Merit or civil service system; applicability. The provisions of this part shall not be construed to repeal, amend, or modify the provisions of any law or ordinance establishing a merit or civil service system for public employees or the rules and regulations adopted…”

State, Department of Administration v. Public Employees Relations Board (1995) kan “See Fla. Stat. § 447.601 (1993); Wis. Stat. § 111.”

Hillsborough County Aviation Authority v. Hillsborough County Governmental Employees Ass'n (1986) fladistctapp · cites it 4× “Escambia, however, relied upon section 447.601 which provides Merit or civil service system; applicability — The provisions of this part shall not be construed to repeal, amend, or modify the provisions of any law or ordinance establishing a merit or civil service system for…”

Hillsborough Cty. Av. Auth. v. Cty. Gea (1986) fladistctapp · cites it 5× “Escambia, however, relied upon section 447.601 which provides Merit or civil service system; applicability The provisions of this part shall not be construed to repeal, amend, or modify the provisions of any law or ordinance establishing a merit or civil service system for…”

Florida State Lodge, Fraternal Order of Police, on Behalf of Hialeah Lodge 12 v. City of Hialeah, Florida, a Municipal C (1987) ca11 “Section 447.601, Florida Statutes, expressly resolves any conflict between a local civil service law and the statutory impasse procedure in favor of the state statute.”

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