Any person, not a student or substitute employee, who has been employed by a community college student body organization pursuant to Section 76060 for a period of at least six months immediately preceding becoming a member of the classified service pursuant to Section 76060 or 81676 shall, without examination, be deemed to be a permanent classified service employee of the community college district.

Any person not a student or substitute employee employed by a student body organization pursuant to Section 76060 for less than six months immediately preceding becoming a member of the classified service pursuant to Section 76060 or 81676 shall, without examination, be deemed to be a probationary classified employee of the district.

This section shall apply to districts that have adopted the merit system in the same manner and effect as if it were a part of Article 3 (commencing with Section 88060).