§ 110.2135, Fla. Stat. · Part II. CAREER SERVICE SYSTEM
Preference in employment, reemployment, promotion, and retention.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
(1) Preference in employment, reemployment, promotion, and retention shall be given to an eligible veteran pursuant to ss. 295.07, 295.08, 295.085, and 295.09 as long as the veteran meets the minimum eligibility requirements and has the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the particular position.
(2) A disabled veteran employed as the result of being placed at the top of the appropriate employment list under the provisions of s. 295.08 or s. 295.085 shall be appointed for a probationary period of 1 year. At the end of such period, if the work of the veteran has been satisfactorily performed, the veteran will acquire permanent employment status and will be subject to the employment rules of the Department of Management Services and the veteran’s employing agency.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 17, ch. 87-356; s. 1, ch. 91-164; s. 21, ch. 91-431; s. 31, ch. 92-279; s. 55, ch. 92-326; s. 60, ch. 93-268; s. 14, ch. 94-113; s. 14, ch. 96-399; s. 2, ch. 2007-51.
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The Florida Statutes
- § 295.07, Fla. Stat.Preference in appointment and retention.Printed as ss. 295.07, 295.08, 295.085, and 295.09
- § 295.08, Fla. Stat.Positions for which a numerically based selection process is used.Printed as s. 295.08; ss. 295.07, 295.08, 295.085, and 295.09
- § 295.085, Fla. Stat.Positions for which a numerically based selection process is not used.Printed as s. 295.085; ss. 295.07, 295.08, 295.085, and 295.09
- § 295.09, Fla. Stat.Reinstatement or reemployment; promotion preference.Printed as ss. 295.07, 295.08, 295.085, and 295.09
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