Annual Report, Volume 4

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Page 598 - No officer or employe in the classified civil service of any city who shall have been appointed under said rules and after said examination, shall be removed or discharged except for cause, upon written charges and after an opportunity to be heard in his own defense.
Page 29 - ... power to secure by its subpoena both the attendance and testimony of witnesses, and the production of books and papers relevant to such investigation.
Page 581 - I do solemnly swear (or affirm, as the case may be) that I will support the constitution of the United States, and the constitution of the State of New York ; and that I will faithfully discharge the duties of the office of , according to the best of my ability.
Page 33 - No officer or employee of the United States mentioned in this act shall discharge, or promote, or degrade, or in [any] manner change the official rank or compensation of any other officer or employee, or promise or threaten so to do, for giving or withholding or neglecting to make any contribution of money or other valuable thing for any political purpose.
Page 25 - ... five years, one for four years, one for three years, one for two years, and one for one year, and thereafter as the terms of office expire in each year one member for a term of five years.
Page 26 - Commission shall control all examinations, and may, whenever an examination is to take place, designate a suitable number of persons, either in or not in the official service of the city, to be examiners, and it shall be the duty of such examiners, and, if in the official service...
Page 34 - ... in the way of conferring upon any person; or in order to secure or aid any person in securing any office or public employment, or any nomination, confirmation, promotion or increase of salary, upon the consideration or condition that the vote or political influence or action of the...
Page 30 - ... service in its city, and may inquire as to the nature, tenure and compensation of all offices and places in the public service thereof.
Page 35 - ... in the same manner as the production of evidence may be compelled before said court. Every person, who, having taken an oath or made affirmation before a...
Page 27 - Commission shall prepare a register for each grade or class of positions in the classified service of such city of the persons whose general average standing upon examination for such grade or class is not less than the minimum fixed by the rules of such Commission, and who are otherwise eligible...

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