Section 330.50  Interpretation and Application of this Part

The Director of Central Management Services shall determine the proper interpretation and application of this Part. Such interpretation and application shall not impede the authority of an entity subject to these rules to establish, grant, administer and interpret employee benefit programs pursuant to its enabling authority. The decision of the Director as to the proper interpretation or application of any provision of this Part shall be final and binding upon all parties affected thereby unless or until modified or reversed by competent jurisdiction.  Each state agency, whether or not subject to the Personnel Code, shall comply with the decision of the Director in the absence of a written opinion of the Attorney General or a finding of competent jurisdiction that such decision is unlawful.