{"data":{"id":"us-pa/71-pa.c.s.-2502","jurisdiction":"us-pa","citation":"71 Pa.C.S. § 2502","heading":"Transfers and reassignments.","body":"(a) Transfers.--The transfer of a classified service employee from a position under the jurisdiction of one appointing authority to a position in the same class under the jurisdiction of another appointing authority may be made with the approval of the Office of Administration and both appointing authorities.\n(b) Reassignments.--An appointing authority may reassign a classified service employee under the appointing authority's jurisdiction from one position to another in the same class or in a similar class at the same pay range for which the employee qualifies.\n(c) Manner of transfers and reassignments.--Transfers and reassignments shall be accomplished in a manner prescribed by the Office of Administration.\n(d) Promotion.--A transfer or reassignment of an employee from a position in one class to a position in a class for which a higher maximum salary is prescribed shall be deemed a promotion and may be accomplished only in the manner provided for in this part.\n(e) Appointment after certification.--No individual may be transferred or reassigned from a position in the unclassified service to a position in the classified service unless appointed to the classified service position after certification of the individual's name from an eligible list in accordance with the provisions of this part.","path":["Title 71 - STATE GOVERNMENT","PART III CIVIL SERVICE REFORM","CHAPTER 25 REGULATION OF EMPLOYEES IN CLASSIFIED SERVICE"],"source_url":"https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM\u0026ttl=71\u0026div=0\u0026chpt=25\u0026sctn=2\u0026subsctn=0","current_through":"2025-12-08 (Statute Update stamp, 71 Pa.C.S.)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T16:35:28Z","sha256":"b55d7b90152bfe95061904aa7efb8f28a92a303b2855511e55fd6818744332ee","source_id":"us-pa","stale":false,"prev":"us-pa/71-pa.c.s.-2501","next":"us-pa/71-pa.c.s.-2503"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}