Delaware Statutes

§ 5918 — Promotions

Delaware § 5918
JurisdictionDelaware
Title29
PartPublic Officers and Employees
Ch. 59MERIT SYSTEM OF PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION
Subch.Rules

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Del. Code tit. 29, § 5918 (2026).

Text

The rules shall provide for promotions, giving consideration to the applicant’s qualifications, performance record, seniority, conduct and, where practicable, to the results of competitive recruitment. Vacancies shall be filled by promotion whenever practicable and in the best interest of the classified service. Any promotional competition for a position funded solely by general funded appropriations, involving 2 or more candidates and a referral list issued by the Secretary, shall be considered a competitive recruitment under § 5917 of this title.

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Legislative History

29 Del. C. 1953, § 5918; 55 Del. Laws, c. 443, § 1 ; 62 Del. Laws, c. 55, § 1 ; 76 Del. Laws, c. 124, §§ 3, 4 ; 81 Del. Laws, c. 66, § 40

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