(a) Discipline. Any employee who, prior to January 1, 1980, was a member of the classified service who is not a police officer or fire fighter may, in writing, appeal any suspension or dismissal to the Commission within ten working days of his notification of such action. The Commission shall hear the appeal as though the employee were a member of the classified service.
(b) Other Matters. In all other matters, members of the limited classified service shall be dealt with as employees of the unclassified service.
(1984 Code Sec. 35.43)