Veterans Preference definition

Veterans Preference means the additional points added to the test score of applicants for positions in the county service who meet the definition of veteran as set forth in s. 230.03(14), Wis. Stats.[History: (8) am., Sub. 3 to OA 2, 1986-87, pub. 11/26/86;(5m) am., Sub. 1 to OA 8, 1989-90, pub. 07/18/89; (31) am.,Sub. 4 to OA 15, 1991-92, pub. 02/03/92, eff. 03/04/92; (14m) cr., OA 14, 1993-94, pub. 11/05/93; (4) am., OA 4,1995-96, pub. 06/06/95; (11) am., OA 43, 1994-95, pub.06/30/95; (24m) cr., OA 27, 1996-97, pub. 10/29/96; (5m) am., OA 9, 1997-98, pub. 09/19/97; (31) am., OA 20, 1997-98, pub. 01/02/98, eff. 02/02/98; (1m), (1n) and (1p) cr., OA23, 1998-99, pub. 01/19/99; (1a) cr., OA 17, 1999-2000, pub.12/14/99; (24m) rep., Sub. 1 to OA 26, 2002-03, pub.12/17/02; (1) and (4) am., OA 33, 2002-03, pub. 04/23/03;(7m) cr., OA 2, 2006-07, pub. 06/15/06; (17) am., OA 8, 2006-07, pub. 08/31/06; (2m) and (8m) cr., OA 54, 2009-10,pub. 03/30/10; 18.04 am. and renumbered, OA 14, 2013-14, pub. 09/24/13; (1) am., 2019 OA-7, pub. 09/24/19.]

Veterans Preference means the municipality and Developer or residential development owner may enter into an agreement to provide a preference for affordable housing to very low, low and moderate income veterans who served in time of war or other emergency, as defined in section 1 of P.L.1963, c. 171 (C.54:4-8.10), of up to 50 percent of the affordable units in that particular project. This provision is in accordance with N.J.S.A. 52:27D-311 (j). This preference shall be established in the applicant selection process for available affordable units so that applicants who are veterans who served in time of war or other emergency, as referenced in this subsection, and who apply within 90 days of the initial marketing period shall receive preference for the rental of the agreed-upon percentage of affordable units. After the first 90 days of the initial 120-day marketing period, if any of those units subject to the preference remain available, then applicants from the general public shall be considered for occupancy. After the 120 –day marketing period, veterans will continue to get preference over non-veterans, as the units become available, whenever the percentage of preference-occupied units falls below the agreed upon percentage.

Veterans Preference preference granted to veterans by the Minnesota Statutes.

Examples of Veterans Preference in a sentence

• If an employee/former employee pursues an appeal procedure under M.S. 197.46 (or other applicable Veterans Preference law), the employee/former employee shall be precluded from making an appeal under the following grievance procedure.

• Nothing in this Article precludes employees from pursuing whatever recourse they may have under the terms of the Veterans Preference Act.

• If an employee/former employee pursues an appeal under M.S. 2 197.455 (or other applicable Veterans Preference law), the employee/former employee shall be 3 precluded from making an appeal under this Article.

• If, as a result of the written response in Step 3, the grievance remains unresolved, and if the grievance involved the suspension, demotion, or discharge of an employee who has completed the required probationary period, the grievance may be appealed to the Step 4 of Article VII or a procedure such as, but not limited to: Civil Service, Veterans' Preference, or Human Rights.

• If, as a result of the written Employer response in Step 2, the grievance remains unresolved, then the grievant may have a choice to appeal either to Step 3 of the Grievance Procedure or utilize some other remedy such as the Veterans Preference Act.

More Definitions of Veterans Preference

Veterans Preference means preference for retention in employment of any honorably discharged soldier, sailor or marine who is a veteran of any war of the United States, or of any military campaign for which a campaign ribbon shall have been awarded, the widow or widower of same, and/or the spouse of an honorably discharged veteran who has a service-connected permanent and total disability.

Veterans Preference means preferences, as provided in 3.7 of MS 601 Administration of the Direct Hire Personnel System, given to an eligible applicant who has provided OHR with supporting documentation (e.g. DD-214) demonstrating that his or her service is covered by the terms of 5 U.S.C. § 2108(1).

Veterans Preference means the examination rating credit granted to veterans by MSA 197.455.