619.61. Every regional board has an obligation to hire, according to the conditions and procedure determined by the Minister, the employees whose functions are transferred to a regional board and to grant priority of employment to any person affected by the reorganization of the Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux who submits an application to the regional board and possesses the necessary qualifications required for filling an available position.
These obligations shall take effect on the date determined by the Minister and shall remain in force until compulsory and priority hiring activities have been completed.