Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 27 - Personnel
Part 120 - Mississippi State Employee Handbook
Chapter 2 - STATE EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Section 27-120-2.5 - PROMOTIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR PROBATIONARY EMPLOYEES

A state service status, probationary state service, part-time, time-limited and/or other MSPB purview non-state service employee, who has been continuously employed for six (6) months in the agency where the opening occurs, may apply for a Promotional opening through submission of a current State of Mississippi Application. If the employee transfers to another State Service status position in the same agency or in a different State Service status agency, the employee shall continue to serve the remainder of the twelve-month probationary period without penalty, provided there is no break in service.