RS 33:2487: Methods of filling vacancies

Vacancies in positions in the classified service shall be filled by one of the following methods:

(1) Demotion

(2) Transfer

(3) Reinstatement

(4) Promotional appointment

(5) Competitive appointment

(6) Reemployment

(7) Temporary appointment

A vacancy shall be considered filled under any of the methods specified above, and employment thereunder effective, as of the date on which the employee enters upon the duties thereof.