Any person holding an office or position in the civil service of the municipality under any civil service or merit system applicable to the municipality when the council- manager form of government shall be adopted shall continue to hold such office in the civil service of the municipality under the council-manager form of government and with the same status, rights, and privileges and subject to the same conditions under such applicable civil service or merit system.
History: (Acts 1982, No. 82-517, p. 851, §35.)