§ 74-840-3.15. Certified Public Manager Program.

A.  There is hereby created the Certified Public Manager Program within the Office of Management and Enterprise Services.  The Program shall be administered by the Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services.  The purpose of the Program shall be to develop the management skills of those employees and persons who enter into the Program and to assist state agencies and other employers in the identification and development of future managers and leaders.  The Program, when space is available, may be available to political subdivisions and not-for-profit employers.

B.  The Director of the Office of Management and Enterprise Services shall adopt rules necessary to implement the Certified Public Manager Program.  These shall include:

1.  Admission and curriculum requirements for the Program; and

2.  Fees sufficient for the operation of the Program.  Fees charged to state agencies for their employees who participate in the Program may be less than fees charged to other employers for persons employed by them.  The Director shall also require a nominal fee to be charged individuals who participate in the Program.

Added by Laws 1995, c. 310, § 11, emerg. eff. June 5, 1995.  Amended by Laws 2012, c. 304, § 898.