53 P.S. § 23441 Character of Examinations; Physical Examination; Notice of Time and Place; Eligible List to Be Posted

• Library: Pennsylvania Statutes
• Edition: 2023
• Currency: Current through P.A. Acts 2023-27
• Year: 2023
• Citation: 53 P.S. § 23441

All examinations for positions in the classified service shall be practical in their character, and shall relate to such matters, and include such inquiries, as will fairly and fully test the comparative merit and fitness of the persons examined to discharge the duties of the office or employment sought by them. All examinations shall be open to all applicants who have fulfilled the preliminary requirements, stated in section ten of this act. The examinations of applicants for employment as laborers shall relate to their capacity for labor, their habits as to sobriety and industry, and their experiences in the kind of work for which they apply. All applicants for any position in the classified service may, subject to regulations adopted by the civil service commission, be required to submit to a physical examination before being admitted to ...