New York Civil Service Law Article 6 - SPECIAL RIGHTS FOR VETERANS AND EXEMPT VOLUNTEER FIREMEN

• 85 - Additional Credit Allowed Veterans in Competitive Examinations; Preference in Retention Upon Abolition of Positions.
  1. Definitions. (a) The terms "veteran" and "non-disabled veteran" mean a member of the armed forces of the United States who served therein in time...
• 85-a - Additional Credits Allowed Children and Siblings of Firefighters, Police Officers, Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics Killed in the Line of Duty.
  1. Additional credit authorized. Additional credits shall be allowed children and siblings of firefighters, police officers, emergency medical technicians and paramedics killed in the line...
• 85-b - Additional Credits Allowed Children and Siblings of Firefighters and Police Officers Killed in the Line of Duty.
  1. Definition. As used in this section, "killed in the line of duty" shall mean having died in the performance of duty as the natural...
• 85-c - Additional Credits Allowed the Children and Siblings of Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics Killed in the Line of Duty.
  1. Definitions. (a) As used in this section, "killed in the line of duty" shall mean having died in the performance of duty as the...
• 86 - Transfer of Veterans or Exempt Volunteer Firemen Upon Abolition of Positions.
  If the position in the non-competitive or in the labor class held by any honorably discharged veteran of the armed forces of the United States...
• 87 - Prohibition Against Disqualification on Account of Age or Disability.
  A veteran or disabled veteran shall not be disqualified from holding any position in the civil service on account of age, except for positions for...
• 88 - Prohibition Against Discrimination Against Public Employees Serving in the Armed Forces.
  No public employer, as defined in subdivision six of section two hundred one of this chapter, shall deny employment, re-employment or any benefit of employment...

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