19-4322. Vacancies, how filled; promotions. Vacancies in positions under the provisions of this act shall be filled, so far as practicable, by promotions from among persons holding positions and in accordance with the rules of the board. Promotions shall be based upon merit and fitness to be ascertained by competitive or noncompetitive examination in which the employee's efficiency, character, conduct, and length of service shall all constitute a factor. History: L. 1969, ch. 136, § 20; July 1. Attorney General's Opinions: Home rule alteration of administrative board's jurisdiction and powers. 90-2. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026