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Fla. Stat. § 112.043 : Public Officers, Employees, And Records — Public Officers And Employees: General Provisions — Age discrimination

Current through Chapter 269 of the 2016 Legislative Session

It shall be the public policy of the state that no officer or board, whether state or county, shall discriminate in the employment of any person solely on the basis of age. Persons who apply for employment with the state or any county of the state shall be selected on the basis of training, experience, mental and physical abilities, and other selection criteria established for the position. Unless age restrictions have been specifically established through published specifications for a position, available to the public, the employing authority shall give equal consideration to all applicants, regardless of age.

Fla. Stat. § 112.043
s. 1, ch. 69-141.