§ 1.4-406. County Executive Appointments.

 The County Executive shall, subject to confirmation by the affirmative vote of at least a majority of the Board in office, appoint to the extent permitted by law, and except* as provided otherwise by this Charter, the members of agencies, the heads of all departments, offices and bureaus under his or her jurisdiction, the County Solicitor, and Public Defender. Only the heads of offices and bureaus so designated by ordinance shall be subject to confirmation.

 All heads of departments, bureaus, and offices, except the County Solicitor and Public Defender, shall devote full time to their offices and shall be qualified through experience and/or training for the responsibilities of their positions. Each appointment subject to the confirmation of the Board shall be made in writing and filed with the Board within ten (10) days after it is made. An appointee shall take office when confirmed by the Board or, if the Board has failed to act, on the 30th day after the appointment was filed with the Board. All such appointees shall serve at the pleasure of the County Executive, except where a definite term has been established therefor by law or by this Charter. The County Executive may designate a qualified person to serve in a temporary capacity for a period not in excess of ninety (90) days in any calendar year. The ninety (90) day period may be extended for any temporary appointment by approval of the Board.

    *The document at 16 Pa.B. 2574 reads ‘‘execute.’’

   The provisions of this §  1.4-406 amended May 20, 1986, effective June 4, 1986; amended May 20, 1997. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (220480) to (220481).

   This section cited in 339 Pa. Code §  1.6-602 (relating to appointments).