Merit Bonus

Superior performance by a classified employee in Grades A through V shall be rewarded by a lump sum bonus based on an amount equivalent to 3.5% of the employee’s based salary. The merit bonus shall be automatic upon a superior rating evaluation conducted for increment purposes. The merit bonus is in addition to the increment provided under § 6102 and is limited to the fiscal year in which superior performance is rendered. SOURCE: GC § 4103.2 added by P.L. 16-111:II:20 (Oct. 7, 1982). Repealed and reenacted by P.L. 21-059:7(Sept. 27, 1991).