The purpose of this chapter is to provide a hiring preference to qualified veterans seeking public employment in classified and unclassified services for the discipline and experience represented by the veteran's military training and by the loyalty and public spirit demonstrated by the veteran's service for the preservation of this nation and this Commonwealth.
(Oct. 29, 2020, P.L.1045, No.102, eff. 60 days)
2020 Amendment. Act 102 added section 7101.1.
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Chapter 71 - Veterans' Preference
Section 7101 - Soldier defined (Repealed)
Section 7102 - Credits in civil service examinations (Repealed)
Section 7103 - Additional points in grading civil service examinations
Section 7104 - Preference in appointment
Section 7105 - Lack of formal training and education, age or physical impairment
Section 7106 - Preferential rating provision in public works specifications
Section 7107 - Computation of seniority for reduction in force
Section 7108 - Preference of spouses