Fla. Stat. § 30.074

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30.074 Regular appointee status.

Official statutory text

When a deputy sheriff to whom the provisions of this act apply has served for a period of 1 calendar year, such deputy sheriff shall have attained regular deputy status in the office of the sheriff. Any deputy who is required to serve a probationary period attendant to a promotion shall retain regular status in the office of the sheriff, but may be returned to his or her prior rank during such probationary period without the right of appeal.

History: s. 5, ch. 94-143; s. 1327, ch. 95-147.

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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