Sec 35-192.01. Reimbursement procedures

A. Political subdivisions may apply to the state director of emergency management for reimbursement of necessary expenses incurred in search or rescue operations, not including purchase of equipment or facilities, under section 35-192, subsection C subject to the following limitations:

1. Not to exceed fifty per cent of the first one thousand dollars or less of such expenditures in any fiscal year.

2. Not to exceed seventy-five per cent of all such expenditures in excess of one thousand dollars up to twenty-one thousand dollars in any fiscal year.

3. One hundred per cent of expenditures in excess of twenty-one thousand dollars in any fiscal year.

B. A department of the state which expends funds for search or rescue operations in an amount in excess of that provided for in the regular appropriation and when directed to do so by the governor or state director of emergency management may apply for reimbursement of such excess expenditures to the state director of emergency management under the provisions of section 35-192.

C. The director of emergency management shall adopt with the approval of the governor rules concerning such reimbursement.