Ch. 743

1997 LAWS OF MARYLAND

(3) Except as provided in this section or otherwise by law, the Secretary
shall appoint and remove all other staff in the Office of the Secretary in accordance with
the provisions of the State Personnel and Pensions Article [that govern classified service
employees].

4-602.

(a) In accordance with the provisions of the State Personnel and Pensions Article
[that govern classified service employees], the Secretary may appoint and remove
superintendents to supervise designated improvements, grounds, and multiservice centers
under the jurisdiction of the Department, including those in Annapolis and Baltimore
City.

4-605.

(a)     (1) In accordance with the provisions of the State Personnel and Pensions
Article [that govern classified service employees], the Secretary may establish a security
force to protect people and property on or about improvements, grounds, and
multiservice centers under the jurisdiction of the Department.

5-203.

(b)     Each staff assistant in charge of a particular area of responsibility and each
professional consultant is in the [unclassified service of] EXECUTIVE SERVICE,
MANAGEMENT SERVICE, OR IS A SPECIAL APPOINTMENT IN the State Personnel
Management System and is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the Director.

(c)     Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section or otherwise by law, the
Director shall appoint and remove all other staff in accordance with the provisions of the
State Personnel and Pensions Article [that govern classified service employees].

6-103.

(c) Except as otherwise provided by law, the Comptroller shall appoint the Chief
and other employees of the Bureau in accordance with the provisions of the State
Personnel and Pensions Article [that govern classified service employees].

7-213.

(b) (3) Except as provided in § 8-109 of the State Personnel and Pensions
Article, the Governor may not reduce an appropriation for the salary of any
NONTEMPORARY employee in the [classified service or unclassified service] STATE
PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM.

Article - State Government

8-202.

(b) Notwithstanding the placement of a unit in a principal department:

(2) a State officer or State employee who is not in the [classified service of
the] State Personnel Management System and is transferred with the unit remains
exempt from the provisions of the State Personnel and Pensions Article [ that govern
classified service employees and the regulations adopted under those provisions] unless

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