| American Academy of Political and Social Science - Political science - 1900 - 544 pages
...The constitution provides that "appointments and promotions in the civil service of the state and in all the civil divisions thereof, including cities and villages, shall be made according to merit and fitness," but previous to 1899 the legislature had made provision for the classification of state and... | |
| New York (State). Commissioners of Statutory Revision - Civil procedure - 1900 - 1150 pages
...otherwise prescribed for a city by a charter or special statute. The merit and fitness of candidates shall be ascertained so far as practicable by examinations,...which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive. The superintendent shall prescribe rules relating to examinations and certificates or other authority... | |
| New York (State). Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1900 - 1292 pages
...follows: "Article 8 of the Constitution is hereby amended by adding a new section to read as follows: "Appointments and promotions in the civil service of the State, and of cities, shall be made, so far as practicable, according to merit and fitness to be ascertained by examination,... | |
| Civil service - 1900 - 834 pages
...it by the citizens of the state indicates that it is the crystallization of a growing sentiment that appointments and promotions in the civil service of the state and of its cities and civil divisions shall be made according to merit and fitness, and that servants of fidelity... | |
| New York (State). Civil Service Commission - Civil service - 1900 - 832 pages
...it by the citizens of the state indicates that it is the crystallization of a growing sentiment that appointments and promotions in the civil service of the state and of its cities and civil divisions shall be made according to merit and fitness, and that servants of fidelity... | |
| John Jacob Anderson, Alexander Clarence Flick - New York (State) - 1902 - 440 pages
...or shall prevent the creation of any office for such purposes hereafter. § 9. f Civil service. — Appointments and promotions in the civil service of...soldiers and sailors from the army and navy of the United States in the late civil war, who are citizens and residents of this State, shall be entitled to preference... | |
| Civil service - 1898 - 540 pages
...I. Appointments and promotions in the Civil Service of the Citj of New York shall be made according to merit and fitness, to be ascertained, so far as...which, so far as practicable, shall be competitive. Regulation 9. The violation of any of the provisions of the Civil Service Act, or of these regulations,... | |
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