36.225. Competitive examination, parental preference--eligibility, effect. - Missouri Statutes

Competitive examination, parental preference--eligibility, effect.

36.225. 1. In any competitive examination given for the purpose ofestablishing a register of eligibles, a parental preference shall be givento persons who were previously employed by the state but terminated suchemployment to care for young children. This preference shall be given onlyfor persons who were full-time homemakers and caretakers of children underthe age of ten and were not otherwise gainfully employed for a period of atleast two years.

2. If the name of a person eligible for a parental preference appearson a register of eligibles who made a passing grade, such person shall havefive points added to the final grade, and the rank of such person on theregister shall be determined on the basis of this augmented grade.

(L. 1995 H.B. 429)