WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor Ch. 831

A.  A SALARY ADJUSTMENT FOR A POSITION IN
THE EXECUTIVE PAY PLAN OF MORE THAN 2 STEPS WITHIN THE SAME
GRADE, ABOVE THE SALARY IN THE PRIOR FISCAL YEAR;

B.  A CHANGE FROM THE CURRENT SALARY GRADE
TO A HIGHER DIFFERENT SALARY GRADE;

C.  A CHANGE FROM 1 CLASSIFICATION IN A
SERIES TO A HIGHER DIFFERENT CLASSIFICATION IN THAT SERIES; OR

D.  THE CREATION OF A NEW CLASSIFICATION
OR POSITION IN THE EXECUTIVE PAY PLAN; OR

D. E. OTHER TYPE OF SALARY INCREASE FOR A
POSITION WITHIN THE EXECUTIVE PAY PLAN.

2. THE INCREASES IN SALARIES MADE IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBPARAGRAPH SHALL BE TO
RETAIN OR RECRUIT COMPETENT INDIVIDUALS IN POSITIONS WITHIN THE
EXECUTIVE PAY PLAN OR FOR ANY OTHER REASON APPROVED BY THE BOARD
OF PUBLIC WORKS. THE SECRETARY SHALL SUBMIT A COPY OF THE
DOCUMENTATION WITH RESPECT TO SPECIFIC RECRUITING OR RETENTION
ISSUES OR OTHER ISSUES WARRANTING AN INCREASE MADE IN ACCORDANCE
WITH THIS SUBPARAGRAPH AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS,
TO THE DEPARTMENT OF FISCAL SERVICES.

(VI)  UNLESS FOR EXCEPTIONAL CIRCUMSTANCES AND
APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS, THE STARTING SALARY FOR AN
INDIVIDUAL HIRED TO FILL A POSITION INCLUDED IN THE EXECUTIVE PAY
PLAN MAY NOT BE GREATER THAN THAT AMOUNT PROVIDED IN THE THIRD
SECOND STEP FOR THE GRADE SPECIFIED FOR THAT POSITION IN THE
PLAN.

(VII)  THE SALARY GRADE AND THE SALARY PAID FOR
A POSITION IN THE EXECUTIVE PAY PLAN SHALL BE SUBJECT TO ANY
LIMITATIONS INCLUDED IN THE ANNUAL BUDGET BILL.

(VIII)  IF A PHYSICIAN IS APPOINTED TO A
POSITION IN THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE THAT IS
INCLUDED IN THE EXECUTIVE PAY PLAN, THE SALARY OF THE PHYSICIAN
SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PHYSICIAN-ADMINISTRATOR SALARY
PLAN.

(IX)   NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF
LAW, FOR ANY POSITION IN THE EXECUTIVE PAY PLAN WHICH IS VACATED
ON OR AFTER JULY 1, 1989, THE INDIVIDUAL APPOINTED TO FILL THE
VACANCY SHALL BE IN THE UNCLASSIFIED SERVICE AND THE POSITION
SHALL BE CONSIDERED AN UNCLASSIFIED POSITION.---------------------

(X) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW
OTHER THAN SECTION 4 OF CHAPTER (H.B. 1475) OF THE ACTS OF

1989, ON OR AFTER JULY 1, 1989, INDIVIDUALS IN POSITIONS INCLUDED
IN THE EXECUTIVE PAY PLAN WITH A SALARY OF GRADE (ES) 6 AND

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