N.J. Admin. Code § 4A:2-6.2

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 9, May 6, 2024

Section 4A:2-6.2 - Resignation not in good standing

(a) If an employee resigns without complying with the required notice in 4A:2-6.1, he or she shall be held as having resigned not in good standing.

(b) Any employee who is absent from duty for five or more consecutive business days without the approval of his or her superior shall be considered to have abandoned his or her position and shall be recorded as a resignation not in good standing. Approval of the absence shall not be unreasonably denied.

(c) An employee who has not returned to duty for five or more consecutive business days following an approved leave of absence shall be considered to have abandoned his or her position and shall be recorded as a resignation not in good standing. A request for extension of leave shall not be unreasonably denied.

(d) Where an employee is resigned not in good standing under (a), (b), or (c), the employee shall be provided with notice and an opportunity for a departmental hearing under 4A:2-2.5, and Final Notice and a right to appeal to the Civil Service Commission under 4A:2-2.8. An employee shall be in unpaid status pending the departmental decision. Should an employee seek to return to employment pending the departmental decision, a review under 4A:2-2.5(b) shall be conducted prior to continuation of the unpaid status.

(e) Where the resignation is reversed, the employee shall be entitled to remedies under 4A:2-2.10.

(f) The appointing authority or the Commission may modify the resignation not in good standing to an appropriate penalty or to a resignation in good standing.

N.J. Admin. Code § 4A:2-6.2

Amended by 47 N.J.R. 2966(a), effective 12/7/2015