Missouri § 36.180 - Examinations — accessibility and accommodations for persons with disabilities — rejection of applications — confidentiality of documents.
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§ 36.180. Examinations — accessibility and accommodations for persons with disabilities — rejection of applications — confidentiality of documents.
1. All examinations conducted by the director or an appointing authority shall be accessible to persons with disabilities.
2. A qualified applicant with a disability needing reasonable accommodations may request said accommodations to participate in the application process for positions subject to this chapter pursuant to subsection 1 of section 36.030 and those positions subject to this section pursuant to section 36.031. The director or the appointing authority filling the particular position shall provide reasonable accommodations to such.
3. The director may reject the application of any person for admission to an examination, strike the name of any person from the register, refuse to certify the name of any person, or withdraw the certification of a person if the director finds that the person lacks any of the qualifications, has been convicted of a crime which raises questions about his or her qualifications, has been dismissed from the public service for delinquency, has made a false statement of a material fact or practiced or attempted to practice any fraud or deception, in his or her application or examination or in attempting to secure appointment.
4. The application, application materials, examination papers, and any other document related to the selection process shall not be considered a public record, as that term is defined under section 610.010.
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(L. 1945 p. 1157 § 21, A.L. 1965 p. 145, A.L. 1979 H.B. 673, A.L. 1984 S.B. 464, A.L. 1996 H.B. 1146, A.L. 2018 S.B. 1007)
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Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 36.180 ("Examinations — accessibility and accommodations for persons with disabilities — rejection of applications — confidentiality of documents.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, the codified statutory law of Missouri. 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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