Florida Statute 295.085 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XX
VETERANS

Chapter 295
LAWS RELATING TO VETERANS: GENERAL PROVISIONS

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F.S. 295.085

295.085 Positions for which a numerically based selection process is not used.—In all positions in which the appointment or employment of persons is not subject to a written examination, not including positions that are exempt under s. 295.07(5), first preference in appointment, employment, and retention must be given by the state and political subdivisions in the state to a person included under s. 295.07(1)(a) or (b), and second preference must be given to a person included under s. 295.07(1)(c), (d), (e), (f), or (g), who possess the minimum qualifications necessary to discharge the duties of the position involved.

History.—s. 4, ch. 24201, 1947; s. 2, ch. 77-422; s. 3, ch. 78-372; s. 3, ch. 80-370; s. 15, ch. 84-114; s. 6, ch. 87-356; s. 2, ch. 89-323; s. 4, ch. 98-33; s. 80, ch. 99-13; s. 10, ch. 2014-1; s. 4, ch. 2021-57.

Note.—Former s. 295.10.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 295.085

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 295.085.

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Cases Citing Statute 295.085

Total Results: 8

City of Deland v. Landolfi

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2012-08-17T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 97 So. 3d 869

Snippet: determines that a violation of s. 295.07, s. 295.08, s. 295.085, or s. 295.09(l)(a) or (b) has occurred and sustains…with the provisions of s. 295.07, s. 295.08, s. 295.085, or s. 295.09(l)(a) or (b); and, in the event of… of a violation of s. 295.07, s. 295.08, s. 295.085, or s. 295.09(l)(a) or (b), the commission may issue…clauses and adding sections 295.07, 295.08, and 295.085(1) to the first clause, but not the second clause…and that the county violated sections 295.07 and 295.085 by not providing a preference to Harris at each

West Coast Regional Water Supply Authority v. Harris

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1992-09-02T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 604 So. 2d 892

Snippet: preference” in hiring statute, Sections 295.07 and 295.085, Florida Statutes (1989), appellant West Coast … was performed during the wartime era. Section 295.085, Florida Statutes (1989), provides in pertinent

Harris v. State, Public Employees Relations Commission

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1990-10-04T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 568 So. 2d 475

Snippet: concluded that the County violated Sections 295.07 and 295.085, Florida Statutes, by not providing a preference…appellant falls within the provisions of Section 295.085, dealing with positions where examinations are …given, but not an absolute preference. Section 295.085(1) provides: (1) In all positions in which the …’s contention that the County violated Section 295.085(2) by failing to give appellant “special consideration… of the employment selection process.” Section 295.085(2) provides: (2) The Department of Veterans’ Affairs

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Court: Fla. Att'y Gen. | Date Filed: 1989-08-09T00:53:00-07:00

Snippet: 22VP-1.004, F.A.C. 4 See, s. 295.085(2), F.S. (1987). 5 See, s. 295.085(2), F.S., as amended by Ch. 89…and for reinstatement or reemployment. See, ss.295.085 and 295.09, F.S., as amended by Ch. 89-323, Laws

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Court: Fla. Att'y Gen. | Date Filed: 1988-06-03T00:53:00-07:00

Snippet: Public Employees Relations Commission. Section 295.085(1), F.S., provides as follows: In all positions…from giving preference to veterans.3 In 1987, s. 295.085, F.S., was amended to apply to all positions, with…is not required.5 Language was also added to s. 295.085, F.S., to make the department responsible for &… Rule 22VP-1.011, F.A.C., provides, as does s. 295.085(1), F.S., that preference in appointment and employment…General Opinion 81-63 noted that the provisions of s.295.085, F.S. (1980 Supp.), failed to address the procedure

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Court: Fla. Att'y Gen. | Date Filed: 1981-09-04T00:53:00-07:00

Snippet: 3, ch. 80-370, Laws of Florida, codified as s. 295.085, F.S. (1980 Supp.), renumbered s. 295.10 and amended

City of DeLand v. State Ex Rel. Bond Realization Corp.

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1935-07-08T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 162 So. 892, 120 Fla. 402

Snippet: issue of January 1, 1924, in the sum of, to-wit, $2,295.85, and that at the time of the service of the amended…issue of January 1, 1924, in the sum of, to-wit, $2,295.85; that at the time of the service of the alternative

Florida East Coast Railway Co. v. Peters

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1916-11-21T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 72 Fla. 311

Snippet: . v. Peru-Van *346Zandt Implement Co., 73 Kan. 295, 85 Pac Rep. 408, 6 L. R. A. (N. S.) 1058, 117 Amer