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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 126A-5-12: Career employee promotional priority.
Where this section sits in the code
- Chapter 126A. North Carolina Human Resources Act.
- Article 5. Recruitment and Hiring.
- Part 1. General Provisions.
If a career employee in a position subject to this Article meets all of the following, the employee shall receive priority consideration over an applicant who is not a career employee:
(1) The career employee applies for a position at an agency that would constitute a promotion.
(2) The career employee has substantially equal qualifications to any applicant who is not a career employee. (2026-40, s. 1.)
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