Gov. Code, § 18973.5 · Article 4. Veterans’ Preference

Gov. Code, § 18973.5

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

(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 employees.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 75, Sec. 8. (AB 372) Effective January 1, 2014.

Source of truth

Edition: As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=GOV&sectionNum=18973.5.
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