New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 4A - CIVIL SERVICE
Chapter 5 - VETERANS AND DISABLED VETERANS PREFERENCE
Subchapter 1 - ELIGIBILITY
Section 4A:5-1.2 - Disabled veterans preference
Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 4A:5-1.2
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 6, March 18, 2024
(a) A person is entitled to disabled veterans preference (abbreviated as "DV") if he or she:
1. Receives or is entitled to receive, under United States Veterans Administration guidelines, compensation for service connected disability of 10 percent or more arising out of military or naval service as provided in 4A:5-1.1(b);
2. Is the spouse of a person entitled to disabled veterans preference who:
i. Is not employed by any jurisdiction operating under Title 11A, New Jersey Statutes; and
ii. Waives any right to preference for the duration of the spouse's employment;
3. Is the surviving spouse of a person entitled to disabled veterans preference and has not remarried; or
4. Is a parent or surviving spouse of a person who would have been entitled to veterans preference under 4A:5-1.1 but who died while in service. The use of the preference by one such survivor shall suspend the right of any other so long as the first individual who uses the preference is employed by any jurisdiction operating under Title 11A, New Jersey Statutes.
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