6210 - Non-Instructional positions.

§ 6210. Non-Instructional   positions.     1.  All  persons  hereafter  appointed to serve in non-instructional positions in the city university  shall be appointed for the probationary period of one year during  which  the  service  of  a  person  appointed  to  any  such  position  may  be  discontinued by the board of trustees at any time. All persons  employed  in  the  non-instructional  service  of  the  board of trustees who have  served  the  full  probationary  period  shall  hold  their   respective  positions  during good behavior and efficient and competent service, and  shall not be removed except for cause after a hearing by the affirmative  vote of a majority of the board of trustees.    The board of trustees shall provide, by appropriate by-laws,  for  the  presentation  of  charges,  the  reference thereof to a committee of the  board of trustees or  to  others  for  hearings,  the  conduct  of  such  hearings,  and  the  report  thereof  on the basis of which the board of  trustees shall take such action as it deems necessary or advisable.    A person who had acquired tenure in  a  position  with  the  board  of  trustees  and  who  is  promoted therefrom to a higher position shall be  fully restored to his lower position and tenure therein in the event his  service is discontinued by the board of trustees during his probationary  period in such  higher  position;  upon  restoration  to  such  original  position  the  time  such  person served in the higher position shall be  credited for all purposes as if such service had been  rendered  in  the  original position.    2.  Vacancies  in  positions  included  in  group  II  (college office  assistant  B  and  college  secretarial  assistant  B)  and  group   III  (administrative  assistant)  of item number sixteen of section sixty-two  hundred twenty, shall be filled, as far  as  practicable,  by  promotion  from among persons holding positions in the lower grades listed in group  I  (college  office assistant A and college secretarial assistant A) and  group II of such  item  number  sixteen  of  section  sixty-two  hundred  twenty,  respectively. Promotions shall be made by the board of trustees  from group I and from group II of the aforesaid item number  sixteen  so  that of the total regularly employed in such three groups, not more than  forty  per  centum of the total in the three groups shall be employed in  group I and not less than fifteen per centum of the said total shall  be  employed in group III.    3. The board of trustees shall, by appropriate by-laws, determine from  time to time the qualification requirements for all positions.