Section 230.335. Rights of unclassified division administrators.

  If any employee in a classified position of division administrator is made unclassified under chapter 196, laws of 1977 , and if the incumbent division administrator is not thereafter appointed to such position, or if the incumbent is hired and subsequently terminated for any reason except just cause, the incumbent division administrator shall have appointment rights, including bumping if necessary, to a comparable or lower level position which is within the agency wherein the division administrator position is located. The incumbent shall have 90 days after notice of termination to exercise such appointment rights.

1977 c. 196 .