2019 Mississippi Code
Title 25 - Public Officers and Employees; Public Records
Chapter 9 - Statewide Personnel System
Veteran’s Preference
§ 25-9-303. Preference for veterans in appointment, promotion and layoffs; additional preference for veterans with disabilities

Universal Citation: MS Code § 25-9-303 (2019)
  • (1) The State Personnel Board shall grant each veteran who is fully qualified preference over other applicants for an initial or promotional appointment. Disabled veterans shall be given additional preference.

  • (2) In establishing a layoff formula or procedure, the State Personnel Board shall grant preference to veterans and additional preference to disabled veterans.

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