Okla. Admin. Code § 455:10-11-5

Current through Vol. 41, No. 19, June 17, 2024

Section 455:10-11-5 - Appointing authority responsibility

(a) The appointing authority shall use the progressive discipline phases outlined in this subchapter and may adopt other progressive discipline steps which address the specific needs of his or her agency [74:840-6.3(A)]. The appointing authority shall file a copy of any adopted progressive discipline policy, including revisions, with the Commission. Any adopted progressive discipline policy shall include a general statement certifying that the policy contains minimum requirements which:

(1) ensure the consistency, evenhandedness and predictability of discipline; and

(2) ensure the flexibility to vary penalties if justified.

(b) The appointing authority shall furnish to each employee a copy of the progressive discipline policy, including revisions, used by the agency.

Okla. Admin. Code § 455:10-11-5

Added at 12 Ok Reg 2823, eff 7-13-95