Mil. & Vet. Code, § 80 · Chapter 2. Department of Veterans Affairs
Mil. & Vet. Code, § 80
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
The director may employ subject to law such expert, technical, legal, clerical, and other employees as may be necessary to carry out his powers and duties and except as expressly otherwise provided in Section 71 of this chapter, the director shall be the sole appointing authority for the department for all positions. Whenever possible preference shall be given to veterans for employment in the department.
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History
Amended by Stats. 1947, Ch. 292.
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