NYC Administrative Code

§ 21-991 — Distribution of information regarding civil service examinations administered by the department of citywide administrative services.

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This section mandates the Department of Citywide Administrative Services to distribute information regarding civil service examinations to high schools annually. The information must include details about the civil service process, application procedures, and links to relevant online resources. Applies to educational institutions within the city of New York.

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§ 21-991 Distribution of information regarding civil service examinations administered by the department of citywide administrative services.

AC § 21-991

a. Definitions. For purposes of this section, the term "school" means a school of the city school district of the city of New York. b. No later than November 1, 2019, and annually thereafter no later than November 1 of each year, the department of citywide administrative services shall provide and the department shall distribute to each high school, to be shared with every student of such school who will be graduating from high school in the current or following school year, the following information in writing, in hard copy or electronically if availability of similar documents occurs electronically, using plain and simple language: 1. General information about the city's civil service process, including the related application process, hiring system, descriptions of what such tests will include and the scoring process for such examinations; 2. A link to the civil service examination information page of the department of citywide administrative services website, with a note that this online page contains additional and up-to-date information about examination locations and timing and job eligibility requirements and a link to the exam schedules; and 3. Any other information that the department deems relevant. (L.L. 2018/173, 10/27/2018, eff. 2/24/2019; Am. L.L. 2023/028, 2/21/2023, eff. 6/21/2023)

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