Department of Veterans' Affairs
Chapter 274
Division 6
CRIMINAL RECORDS CHECKS
274-006-0010
Hiring or Appointing on a Preliminary Basis
(1) If the Department elects to conduct a criminal records check pursuant to these rules, the Department, in its sole discretion, may hire or appoint the subject individual on a preliminary basis pending completion of a criminal records check when:
(a) The subject individual has provided all information (including a fingerprint card, if requested) as required by the Department pursuant to OAR 274-006-0005; and
(b) The Department, in its sole discretion, determines that preliminary hiring is in the Department’s best interests.
(2) A subject individual hired or appointed on a preliminary basis under this rule may participate in training, orientation, or work activities as assigned by the Department.
(3) A subject individual hired or appointed on a preliminary basis is deemed to be on trial service.
(4) Nothing in this rule shall be construed as requiring the Department to hire on a preliminary basis.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 181.534, 406.005, 406.030 & 2009 SB 94
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 181.534, 406.005, 406.030 & 2009 SB 94
History:
DVA 1-2009, f. 12-22-09 cert. ef. 1-1-10