Nevada § 284.265 - Appointing authority required to use centralized system to obtain applicants for positions in classified service and to interview certain veterans

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 284.265 — Appointing authority required to use centralized system to obtain applicants for positions in classified service and to interview certain veterans, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 284.265. Appointing authority required to use centralized system to obtain applicants for positions in classified service and to interview certain veterans

1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 284.305 , appointing authorities shall use the centralized system established by the Administrator

pursuant to NRS 284.107 to obtain applicants for a position in the classified service. 2. An appointing authority shall: (a) Interview for the position each veteran with a service-connected disability who

is a qualified applicant for the position; and (b) If there are veterans without a service-connected disability who are qualified

applicants for the position, interview for the position a number of such veterans

that is equal to at least 22 percent of the total number of qualified applicants interviewed

for the position or, if there is not a sufficient number to reach that percentage,

interview for the position each such veteran who is a qualified applicant for the

position. For the purpose of calculating percentages pursuant to this paragraph, percentages

that are not whole numbers must be rounded to the next highest whole number.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 284.265 ("Appointing authority required to use centralized system to obtain applicants for positions in classified service and to interview certain veterans") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. 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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