285.070 - Cash payment: Amount; limitations.

285.070  Cash payment: Amount; limitations.

      1.  Insofar as it may be equitable and practicable, the amount of the cash award allowed for an employee’s suggestion must be predicated upon the savings to the State. No cash award may exceed $500.

      2.  Cash payments to employees arising out of adopted suggestions must be paid from money appropriated by the Legislature for that purpose.

      3.  No more than $5,000 each fiscal year may be distributed as cash payments to employees pursuant to NRS 285.010 to 285.070, inclusive.

      (Added to NRS by 1967, 1067; A 1975, 190; 1991, 1830)