Merit awards for certain employees

44-713. Merit awards for certain employees. The secretary of labor, in recognition of meritorious service by individual employees who serve in the administration of the employment security law and who receive a preponderant share of their compensation through the employment security administration fund, is hereby authorized to make meritorious service awards, including the presentation of a service award pin and certificate to each of such employees when such employee has served in such administration a minimum of 10 years. The secretary may also present to each of such employees an additional pin and certificate for each additional five year period of satisfactory service in the administration of the law. The cost of each such pin and certificate shall be paid from the employment security administration fund in the same manner as other expenses of administering the employment security law are paid. History: L. 1937, ch. 255, § 13; L. 1941, ch. 264, § 10; L. 1947, ch. 291, § 6; L. 1953, ch. 248, § 1; L. 1959, ch. 223, § 6; L. 1961, ch. 246, § 1; L. 1967, ch. 282, § 1; L. 1970, ch. 191, § 7; L. 1974, ch. 361, § 60; L. 1976, ch. 357, § 2; L. 1976, ch. 370, § 67; L. 2004, ch. 179, § 63; July 1. Cross References to Related Sections: Employment service, see 44-715. Duties as to certain nonresident contractors, see 79-1009, 79-1014. Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026