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Tex. Government Code § 657.001 Definitions
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Sec. 657.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) "State agency" means a board, commission, council, committee, department, office, agency, or other governmental entity in the executive, legislative, or judicial branch of state government, including an institution of higher educati…
Tex. Government Code § 657.002 Individuals Qualified For Military Employment Preference
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Sec. 657.002. INDIVIDUALS QUALIFIED FOR MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE. The following individuals qualify for a military employment preference: (1) a veteran, including a veteran with a disability; (2) a veteran's surviving spouse who has not remarried; (3) an orphan of a veteran…
Tex. Government Code § 657.003 Military Employment Preference
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Sec. 657.003. MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE. (a) An individual who qualifies for a military employment preference is entitled to a preference in employment with or appointment to a state agency over other applicants for the same position who do not have a greater qualification. …
Tex. Government Code § 657.004 Veteran Employment Goal For State Agencies
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Sec. 657.004. VETERAN EMPLOYMENT GOAL FOR STATE AGENCIES. (a) Each state agency shall establish a goal of hiring, in full-time positions at the agency, a number of veterans equal to at least 20 percent of the total number of employees of the state agency. (b) A state agency may e…