§ 38-4.402. Partially disabled persons—Applicability of Government Code provisions.

The provisions of Government Code Section 31725.5 are made effective in this county.

The board of retirement shall implement these provisions by suitable regulations, which it may make applicable to persons heretofore retired for disability. These regulations shall include provision for a rehabilitation committee consisting of:

(1)

A member of the retirement board designated by the board;

(2)

The county administrator; and

(3)

Director of personnel; or

(4)

Their designees;

(5)

For each employee's rehabilitation program, the head of the department in which the rehabilitation employment is proposed; and

(6)

If requested by the employee involved, a representative of the employee.

These regulations shall provide that each proposed rehabilitation case shall be referred to the board of supervisors for its discretionary approval; but the appointing authority in each rehabilitation case shall be the appointing authority in each rehabilitation case shall be the appointing authority of the department to which the position is allocated.

Necessary complementary merit system regulations shall be adopted to implement this program.

(Ord. 67-37 1, 1967: prior code 2468)