Section 18954 Of Article 3. Promotion From California Government Code >> Division 5. >> Title 2. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 4. >> Article 3.

. In any promotional examinations for positions in the California Highway Patrol, there shall be allowed to each competitor an additional credit for merit, efficiency and fitness of one-quarter of a point for each year which he has served in the grade next lower than that for which the examination is given.