§ 4-15-2.2-32 — Classified service; veteran preference

Indiana § 4-15-2.2-32

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 15: PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION
• Ch. 2.2: State Civil Service System

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(a) Former members of the armed forces of
the United States who meet both of the following requirements shall
receive a preference for appointment or reemployment in the state
classified service:
(1) The veteran served on active duty in any branch of the armed
forces.
(2) The veteran was not discharged or separated from the armed
forces under conditions set forth in IC 10-17-12-7.5(2).
(b) When:
(1) preemployment interviews of external candidates are
conducted; and
(2) the qualified applicant pool includes veterans;
veterans must be included in the group offered interviews.
(c) In computing seniority for purposes of a personnel reduction in
state civil service, the computation must include the length of time the
employee spent on active duty in the armed forces of the United States.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.229-2011, SEC.56. Amended by P.L.238-2025, SEC.4.