24.26.552    FAILURE OF DEPARTMENT HEAD, DESIGNEE, OR STATE HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION TO ACT WITHIN PRESCRIBED TIME LIMIT

(1) If the department head or designee, or the State Human Resources Division does not respond to an employee's appeal within the prescribed time limits in the appeals procedure, the employee may advance the appeal to the next step in the appeal procedure by forwarding the employee's original copy of the form and a new copy of the form to the next step within 15 days of the expiration of the time limit.

History: 39-31-104, MCA; IMP, 2-18-1011, MCA; NEW, Eff. 7/5/75; AMD, 1993 MAR p. 3026, Eff. 1/1/94; AMD, 2010 MAR p. 2841, Eff. 12/10/10; TRANS from ARM 24.26.518 and AMD, 2020 MAR p. 2422, Eff. 12/25/20.