ADMISSION TO EXAMINATION: Do not interpret a notice to appear for, or actual participation in the examination, to mean that you have been found to meet fully the announced requirements. Depending on the time available before an examination, applicants may be admitted to the examination on the basis of statements made on the application or conditionally, without prior review ofthe application. Such statements may not be reviewed and/or verified until after the examination is held. At that time, those candidates not meeting the requirements will be disqualified and notified of such disqualification. Those candidates who are subsequently disqualified after taking the test will NOT be notified of their score. Telephone this agency immediately if you do not receive a notice within three days of the date Of examination informing you whether or not you are to be admitted to the examination.
ADDITIONAL EXAMINATION CREDITS PURSUANT TO CIVIL SERVICE LAW SECTION 85-A: If you are a child of a police officer or firefighter who was killed in the line of duty in the service Of the municipality for which you are applying for employment, you may be entitled for additional examination credits pursuant to Civil Service Law Section 85-a. For further information, please contact this office.
EXTRA CREDIT FOR WAR TIME VETERANS: Answering these questions means that you are requesting the extra credits. Do not answer the questions if you are not a war time active duty member of the armed forces or a War Time Veteran or if you do not want to request the extra credits. If you are currently in the Armed Forces on full-time active duty (other than for training) or if you are a War Time Veteran Or Disabled Veteran, you are eligible for extra credits added to your exam score if you pass. These extra credits can be used only once for any permanent government employment in New York State. If you want to have these extra credits added to your exam score, you must answer the questions now. You can waive the extra credits later if you wish. At the time of application, you will be required to produce the documentation, such as discharge papers, to prove that you are eligible for the extra credits.