Any person holding a position included in the competitive service who, on September 20, 1961, shall have served continuously in such position, or in some other position in the competitive service, for a period equal to the probationary period prescribed in the rules for his or her class, shall assume regular status in the competitive service in the position held on such date without a qualifying test, and shall thereafter be subject in all respects to the provisions of this subchapter and the personnel rules. Any other persons holding positions in the competitive service shall be regarded as probationers who are serving out the balance of their probationary periods as prescribed in the rules before obtaining regular status. The probationary period shall be computed from the date of appointment or employment.
('61 Code, § 2-2.310) (Ord. 10 C.S., passed 9-20-61)