(1) External vacancy announcements must contain all the information required by the state's guidelines for preparing a vacancy announcement.

(2) The guidelines are incorporated by reference and available from the State Personnel Division, Department of Administration, Room 130 Mitchell Building, 125 Roberts Street, P.O. Box 200127, Helena, MT 59620-0127, telephone (406) 444-3871, or on the State Personnel Division web site: http://hr.mt.gov/HRServices/policiesguides.asp.