Florida § 110.2135 - Preference in employment, reemployment, promotion, and retention.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 110.2135 — Preference in employment, reemployment, promotion, and retention., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 110.2135. Preference in employment, reemployment, promotion, and retention.
(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.
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Section 110.2135 ("Preference in employment, reemployment, promotion, and retention.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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