§ 74-4116. Nominations - Awards.

Pursuant to rules and regulations promulgated by the Committee, any state employee occupying a supervisory position in an agency, department, commission, or office eligible to participate in the incentive awards program provided for in Section 4115 of this title, monthly, may nominate for an incentive award those employees who have demonstrated excellence by making an exceptional contribution to their respective work unit, to their agency or to state government in general resulting in increased productivity, cost curtailment, improved safety, efficiency, or morale or better services to the citizens of this state.  The nomination of such employees shall be made to the Committee on forms prescribed and provided by the Committee.  If, after reviewing such nominations, it is the decision of the Committee that a nominated employee made a contribution as provided in this subsection, the Committee shall approve the nomination of said employee and appropriately award said employee with a certificate and lapel pin provided by the Committee. State agency supervisors, managers and agency directors may also be nominated for noncash incentive awards for making similar contributions.  The Committee may promulgate rules and establish procedures to delegate the receipt and review of nominations, and the awarding of certificates and lapel pins to participating agencies, boards, commissions, and offices.  The cost of the certificates and lapel pins shall be reimbursed to the Committee by the agency, board, commission, or office that made the nomination.

Added by Laws 1984, c. 269,§ 6, operative July 1, 1984. Amended by Laws 1989, c. 344, § 6.