§ 7.171. Procedures.

 Procedures to be followed by agencies under the jurisdiction of the Governor in regard to employes, and officials appointed by the Governor, who are formally charged with criminal conduct are set forth in § §  7.172—7.178.

   General Comment

   The Governor’s Code of Conduct is an executive order which does not have the force of law sufficient to confer a personal or property interest in continued employment upon a discharged employe. Werner, Jr. v. Zazyczny, 681 A.2d 1331 (Pa. 1996).

   This section cited in 4 Pa. Code §  39.12 (relating to criminal cases).