Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1913-04-30
y : ACT l1s
AN ACT
REIAnse CIyL SERVICE OF THE TEKKroRraL BoAnD
OF HEALTH.

RELAnse TILE CIVIL SERVICE TEKHToRIAL BoARD
HEALrH.
Be Il Enacted By the Legislature Of the Territory of Haraii:
SEcroN There hereby established civil service com
consisting of three members who shall be appointed BY
the governor the prescribed by Section so of the Or
gac Act and shall hold Office for years. or their sc
appointed qualified Said members shall serve
without pay and two of them shall constitute quorum Not
than any members Of the said shall belong
the political party when appointed The secretary Of
the territorial board Of health shall as secretary and keep
the minutes and records of said commission without additional
compensation.
sKcrrOs 2 The commission shall classify all places Of en-
pyen now existing hereafter created in OF under the terri
ora board Of except the places and Offices specified in
Section hereof The places classified shall constitute the
classified of the territorial board Of health and no APP
ponment any such place shall be made except with the APP
prevail Of the and in accordance with rules and
regulations
SEoros g. The commission with approval Of the governor
@ from time time make such rules and regulations gov
the selection and appointment of persons be employed
under the territorial board of health It's Judgment shall
the best service such regulations when
% approved and after having been published week
three successive weeks newspaper of general circulation in
the City and County of Honolulu shall have the force and effect
OF cuch rules ana feg1au0ns snail provide Tor
ing far possible the physical and educational qualifications
habits and reputation and standing and Of all appl
can and shall provide for competitive examination Of all
applicants subjects shall be proper purpose Of
determining the places sought Such
rules and regulations provide for the classification Of posi-
ons and for special Of inquiry and examination for
candidates for each class and shall with the approval Of the
governor subject to or repeal BY
sEcTIos Such examination shall be public and free all
citizens of the Territory and all persons eligible become
SUCH twenty and under sixty years Of age with proper
limitations residence health habits and character Such
shall be practical character and may
cude of manual skill and physical strength The commits
shall control all such examinations and may designate
suitable person persons to conduct them.
SEcoS Whenever any person has been appointed under
the provisions of this Act and of the rules and regulations made
approved and published conformity herewith in or under the
territorial board Of health he shall hold position appoint
during good behavior subject removal only pro
vided in said rules and regulations.
SEcToN Vacancies and positions shall be filed by
promotion appointment the may be- of persons then
the service whenever practicable and in the opinion of the
of the territorial board Of health for the best
advantage of said board otherwise from persons who have
satisfactorily passed the examination prescribed BY the commits
sion for the particular position vacancy to be filed
SECTION This Act shall not apply to the president
members Of the territorial board of health the bactero
gsts and Psychologists of the Territory the physicians charge
Of and treating tuberculosis the government physicians and the
employees engaged the segregation and Of eprosy
Provided however, that nothing this shall be construed
to prohibit the territorial board of health from employing
help that may be found necessary times Of epidemic
SEcnoS This Act shall be construed to require the
examination Of person present employed under the
territorial board of health.
sEcTos 9. This Act shall take effect upon its approval
Approved this 2eh day Of April A. D. 1913.
WALTER FREAR,
Governor Of the Territory Of Hawaii