§ 126A-1-22.  Exemptions from this Chapter.

(a) Probationary employees are exempt from the following:

(1) All of Article 8 of this Chapter, except for G.S. 126A-8-5(c)(1) and (2).

(2) G.S. 126A-9-2.

(b) Permanent experiential employees are exempt from the following:

(1) Article 3 of this Chapter.

(2) Article 4 of this Chapter, except for G.S. 126A-4-3.

(3) All of Article 8 of this Chapter, except for G.S. 126A-8-5(c)(1) and (2).

(4) G.S. 126A-9-2.

(c) Non-permanent experiential employees are exempt from the following:

(1) Article 3 of this Chapter.

(2) Article 4 of this Chapter, except for G.S. 126A-4-3.

(3) All of Article 8 of this Chapter, except for G.S. 126A-8-5(c)(1) and (2).

(4) Article 9 of this Chapter.

(d) Temporary employees are exempt from the following:

(1) Article 3 of this Chapter.

(2) Article 4 of this Chapter, except for G.S. 126A-4-3.

(3) Article 5 of this Chapter, except for G.S. 126A-5-3.

(4) Part 2 of Article 6 of this Chapter.

(5) Article 7 of this Chapter.

(6) Article 8 of this Chapter.

(7) Article 9 of this Chapter.

(e) Time-limited appointments are exempt from the following:

(1) All of Article 8 of this Chapter, except for G.S. 126A-8-5(c)(1) and (2).

(2) Article 9 of this Chapter.

(f) Employees in a position with an experience-based salary schedule established in the Current Operations Appropriations Act, as defined in G.S. 143C-1-1, are exempt from Article 4 of this Chapter.

(g) Limited exception employees are exempt from the following:

(1) Article 3 of this Chapter.

(2) Article 4 of this Chapter, except for G.S. 126A-4-3.

(3) G.S. 126A-5-1(a)(4) and policies adopted pursuant to that subdivision.

(4) G.S. 126A-7-10(a)(1), covering hours and days of work, vacation, and sick leave.

(5) Part 3 of Article 7 of this Chapter.

(h) Specialized Treasurer's Office employees are exempt from the following:

(1) Article 3 of this Chapter.

(2) Article 4 of this Chapter.

(3) Article 5 of this Chapter, except for G.S. 126A-5-14.

(4) Part 2 of Article 6 of this Chapter.

(5) Parts 2 and 3 of Article 7 of this Chapter.

(6) Article 8 of this Chapter.

(i) Exempt policymaking employees and designated employees of policymakers are exempt from the following:

(1) Article 5 of this Chapter, except for G.S. 126A-5-3 and G.S. 126A-5-13.

(2) Part 2 of Article 6 of this Chapter.

(3) Article 8 of this Chapter.

(4) G.S. 126A-9-3(b).

(5) G.S. 126A-9-4.

(6) Article 10 of this Chapter.

(j) Exempt managerial employees and exempt wardens are exempt from the following:

(1) Part 2 of Article 5 of this Chapter.

(2) All of Article 8 of this Chapter, except for G.S. 126A-8-5(c)(1) and (2).

(3) G.S. 126A-9-3(b).

(4) G.S. 126A-9-4.

(5) Article 10 of this Chapter.

(k) Statutorily exempt employees are exempt from the following:

(1) Article 3 of this Chapter.

(2) Article 4 of this Chapter, except for G.S. 126A-4-3.

(3) Article 5 of this Chapter, except for G.S. 126A-5-3.

(4) Part 2 of Article 6 of this Chapter.

(5) Parts 2 and 3 of Article 7 of this Chapter.

(6) Article 8 of this Chapter.

(7) Article 9 of this Chapter, except for G.S. 126A-9-5.

(8) Article 10 of this Chapter.

(l) State employees compensated as teachers are exempt from the following:

(1) Article 3 of this Chapter.

(2) Article 4 of this Chapter, except for G.S. 126A-4-3.

(3) Article 5 of this Chapter, except for G.S. 126A-5-3.

(4) Part 2 of Article 6 of this Chapter.

(5) Part 1 of Article 7 of this Chapter, except as to G.S. 126A-7-2.

(6) Article 8 of this Chapter.

(7) Article 9 of this Chapter, except for G.S. 126A-9-5.

(8) Article 10 of this Chapter.

(m) University health employees are exempt from the following:

(1) Article 3 of this Chapter.

(2) Article 4 of this Chapter, except for G.S. 126A-4-3.

(3) Article 5 of this Chapter, except for G.S. 126A-5-3 and G.S. 126A-5-14.

(4) Part 2 of Article 6 of this Chapter.

(5) Parts 2, 3, and 4 of Article 7 of this Chapter.

(6) Article 8 of this Chapter.

(7) Article 9 of this Chapter, except for G.S. 126A-9-5.

(n) University police employees are exempt from the following:

(1) Article 3 of this Chapter.

(2) Article 4 of this Chapter, except for G.S. 126A-4-3.

(3) Article 5 of this Chapter, except for G.S. 126A-5-3 and G.S. 126A-5-14.

(4) Part 2 of Article 6 of this Chapter.

(5) Parts 2, 3, and 4 of Article 7 of this Chapter.

(7) Article 9 of this Chapter, except for G.S. 126A-9-5.

(8) Article 10 of this Chapter.

(o) Local employees are exempt from the following:

(1) G.S. 126A-5-14.

(2) Parts 1, 2, and 3 of Article 7 of this Chapter.

(3) G.S. 126A-9-5.

(4) Article 13 of this Chapter.  (2026-40, s. 1.)