Kan. Admin. Regs. § 1-4-1

Current through Register Vol. 44, No. 2, January 9, 2025

Section 1-4-1 - Preparation of classification plan

(a) A classification plan shall be prepared by the director after determining, in cooperation with appointing authorities and principal supervisory officials, the duties and responsibilities of all positions in the classified service.

(1) The classification plan shall establish an appropriate title for each class, describe the typical duties and responsibilities of the positions in the class, and indicate the required selection criteria for performance of the duties of the class.

(2) The classification plan shall be developed and maintained in such a manner that:

(A) all positions substantially similar with respect to the kind, difficulty, and responsibility of work are included in the same class;

(B) there are required selection criteria which are applicable to all positions in a class, in addition to any selection criteria which may be applied to individual positions in a class to fulfill specific job requirements; and

(C) the same pay grade may be applied with equity to all positions in the class.

(b) The classification plan, and any amendments or revisions thereto, shall be in effect after approval by the governor, on an effective date specified by the governor.

(c) The classification plan shall be revised or amended whenever there are significant changes in organization, creation or abolition of one or more classifications, or changes in the duties or responsibilities of a classification that make revision or amendment necessary. This regulation shall be effective on and after December 17, 1995.

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 1-4-1

Authorized by K.S.A. 1994 Supp. 75-3747; implementing K.S.A. 75-2938, as amended by 1995 SB 175, § 4; effective May 1, 1979; amended May 1, 1981; amended Dec. 17, 1995.