Section 11-43D-8
Continuance in office of persons holding positions in civil service.
Any person holding such an office or position in the civil service of such municipality when the mayor-council form of government shall be adopted shall continue to hold such office in the civil service under the mayor-council form of government and with the same status, rights, and privileges and subject to the same conditions under such applicable civil service system.
(Acts 1989, No. 89-750, p. 1518, §8.)