PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Procedure Act, NOTICE is hereby given of the following proposed rule:

Amendment of Appendix 2 of Title 4 NYCRR.

Jurisdictional Classification.

To delete subheadings and positions from and classify positions in the non-competitive class.

Amend Appendix 2 of the Rules for the Classified Service, listing positions in the non-competitive class, in the Department of Mental Hygiene, by deleting therefrom the positions of øAssistant Commissioner (Various Specialties) (9), øAssociate Commissioner (Various Specialties) (2), Dietetic Intern, Psychiatrist (Research) 2 and Youth Program Supervisor; in the Department of Mental Hygiene, by deleting therefrom the subheading “Institutions,” and the positions of Assistant Music Supervisor, Dental Technician, øDeputy Director of Developmental Disabilities Research Institute (1), øDirector of each hospital, school or institute, Institution Retail Store Clerk (Part time), Mental Hygiene Halfway House Aide 1, Mental Hygiene Halfway House Aide 2, Mental Hygiene Special Adolescent Treatment Assistant (15), Pathologist (Research) 2 (1), Printer, Psychiatrist (Research) 1, Psychiatrist (Research) 2, Psychiatrist (Research) 3 and Senior Electronics Laboratory Engineer (1) Rockland State Hospital, (1) New York Psychiatric Institute; in the Department of Mental Hygiene under the subheading “Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services,” by deleting therefrom the positions of øChief of Substance Abuse Program Planning (1), øDeputy Director for Substance Abuse Contract Management (1), øMedical Director, Alcoholism Treatment Center, Senior Substance Abuse Aide and Substance Abuse Aide; in the Department of Mental Hygiene under the subheading “Office of Mental Health,” by deleting therefrom the positions of øDirector, Bureau of Inspection and Certification (1) and øDirector for Quality Assurance (Medical); in the Department of Mental Hygiene under the subheading “Office for People with Developmental Disabilities,” by deleting therefrom the positions of øDirector of Affirmative Action Programs 5 (1), øDirector, Consent Decree Office (1) and Laboratory Equipment Designer (1) (Until first vacated after January 13, 1987); in the Department of Mental Hygiene, by deleting therefrom the subheading “New York State Developmental Disabilities Planning Council,” and the positions of øDevelopmental Disabilities Program Planner 2 (3) and øSupervising Developmental Disabilities Program Planner (1); in the Department of Mental Hygiene under the subheading “Office of Mental Health,” by adding thereto the positions of øDirector of each hospital, school or institute, Institution Retail Store Clerk (Part-time), Mental Hygiene Halfway House Aide 1, Mental Hygiene Halfway House Aide 2, Mental Hygiene Special Adolescent Treatment Assistant (1), Pathologist 2 (Research) (1), Printer, Psychiatrist 1 (Research), Psychiatrist 2 (Research) and Psychiatrist 3 (Research); and, in the Department of Mental Hygiene under the subheading “Office for People with Developmental Disabilities,” by adding thereto the positions of Dental Technician, øDeputy Director Developmental Disabilities Research Institute (1), øDevelopmental Disabilities Program Planner 2 (3), øDirector of each hospital, school or institute, Institution Retail Store Clerk (Part-time), øSupervising Developmental Disabilities Program Planner (1) and Youth Program Supervisor.

Jennifer Paul, NYS Department of Civil Service, Empire State Plaza, Agency Building 1, Albany, NY 12239, (518) 473-6598, email: [email protected]

Ilene Lees, Counsel, NYS Department of Civil Service, Empire State Plaza, Agency Building 1, Albany, NY 12239, (518) 473-2624, email: [email protected]

45 days after publication of this notice.