285.080 - Service award; conditions; regulations.

285.080  Service award; conditions; regulations.

      1.  The Governor or head of a state agency may present service awards to state employees if:

      (a) The cost of each award does not exceed the amount established by the State Board of Examiners; and

      (b) The Office of the Governor or the agency has sufficient funds available for such awards.

      2.  The State Board of Examiners shall establish by regulation a maximum amount of money that the Governor or the head of a state agency may spend on a service award pursuant to this section.

      3.  As used in this section, “service award” means a suitable symbol, other than money, for faithful and exceptional public service.

      (Added to NRS by 1977, 452; A 2001, 1311)