NAC284.257. Holidays: Designation of time for holiday pay; adjustment of work schedule if holiday occurs on employee’s day off.

     1. For compensation for holiday pay pursuant to NAC 284.255 and payment for actual hours worked on a holiday pursuant to NAC 284.256, the appointing authority shall designate whether such compensation will be based on the:

     (a) Calendar day; or

     (b) Entire shift of the employee.

     2. If a work shift designated pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection 1 occurs on 2 consecutive calendar days:

     (a) The employee may receive compensation related to the holiday for his or her entire shift only if 50 percent or more of the shift occurs on the holiday;

     (b) The appointing authority shall ensure that the compensable hours related to the holiday are so designated on the time sheet of the employee; and

     (c) The appointing authority of an employee who has two or more scheduled shifts on a holiday shall designate only one shift on the holiday for which the employee may receive compensation related to the holiday.

     3. If a holiday occurs on the day off of a full-time nonexempt employee, the appointing authority may adjust the work schedule of the employee for the week during which the holiday occurs. If a holiday occurs on the day off of an exempt classified employee or exempt unclassified employee, the appointing authority may adjust the work schedule of the employee for the week during which the holiday occurs or for a subsequent week.

     (Added to NAC by Dep’t of Personnel by R147-01, eff. 1-22-2002)—(Substituted in revision for NAC 284.532)