2011 California Code
Government Code
TITLE 2. GOVERNMENT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA [8000 - 22980]
ARTICLE 4. Veterans Preference
Section 18978


CA Govt Code § 18978 (through 2012 Leg Sess) What's This?

(a) For any entrance examination held on an open, nonpromotional basis pursuant to Section 18950, a veteran who becomes eligible for certification from eligible lists by attaining the passing mark established for the examination, shall be allowed the following additional credits:

(1) Disabled veterans, 15 points.

(2) Other veterans, 10 points.

(b) For purposes of this section, veteran and disabled veteran have the same meaning as those terms are used in Sections 18973 and 18973.1.

(c) Individuals who received veterans points under this section are not eligible for career credits pursuant to Sections 18950.1, 18951, and 18951.5.

(Amended by Stats. 2009, Ch. 357, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2010.)

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