California Government Code ARTICLE 4 - Veterans’ Preference

• Section 18973.
  For purposes of this article, the following definitions shall apply:(a) “Veteran” has the same meaning as defined in Section 18540.4. (b) “Disabled veteran” has the same meaning...
• Section 18973.1.
  Whenever any veteran, widow or widower of a veteran, or spouse of a 100 percent disabled veteran achieves a passing score on an entrance examination,...
• Section 18973.5.
  (a) For purposes of this article, an entrance examination is any open competitive examination.(b) No veterans’ preference under this article shall be awarded to permanent civil service...
• Section 18974.5.
  Any member of the Armed Forces who successfully passes any state civil service examination and whose name as a result is placed on an employment...
• Section 18975.
  Periods of service in the recognized military service shall be counted by the department and designated appointing authority as qualifying experience upon a showing by...
• Section 18976.
  (a) Request for and proof of eligibility for veterans’ preference shall be submitted by the veteran to the department or designated appointing authority conducting the employment...
• Section 18977.
  Where experience is required as a minimum qualification for any civil service examination, a person, who is or has been on military leave from a...
• Section 18979.
  (a) In making appointments to positions performing the duties of disabled veterans’ outreach program representatives in the disabled veterans’ outreach program or successor program of the...

Last modified: October 22, 2018