O.C.G.A. § 46-2-42 (2019)
Employment of assistant director of Utility Finance Section; employment of accountants, statisticians, experts, and clerical personnel; classification of employees
(a) The director of the Utility Finance Section shall employ an assistant director who shall be employed at the pleasure of the commission and as provided by law.
(b) The director shall employ such accountants, statisticians, experts, and clerical personnel as are necessary for the effective performance of the duties of the section.
(c) With the concurrence of the state merit system compensation board, certain employees of the section may be included in the ‘‘unclassified service’’ in addition to those currently provided by paragraph (15) of Code Section 45-20-2. The state merit system regulations and restrictions concerning compensation and promotion shall not apply to such employees.
History
(Code 1933, § 93-203a, enacted by Ga. L. 1981, p. 121, § 4.)
Annotations
OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL Accountant, statistician, expert, and clerical positions of Utilities Finance Section may be placed in unclassified service if State Personnel Board concurs. 1981 Op. Att’y Gen. No. 81-39.
Positions in unclassified service. - The Georgia Public Service Commission positions of the director of utilities, the public information officer and the director and assistant director of the Utility Finance Section are, as a matter of law, unclassified positions. 1981 Op. Att’y Gen. No. 81-39.