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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-1101 — NE Code / Chapter 18 / Section 18-1101
View Statute 18-1101
Status: in_force

The mayor and city council of any city or the chairperson and village board of trustees of any village of the State of Nebraska, which has issued valid pledge warrants, revenue bonds, revenue notes, or revenue debentures, which instruments are outstanding and unpaid, may take up and pay off any such outstanding instruments whenever the same can be done by lawful means by the issue and sale, or the issue and exchange therefor, of other pledge warrants, revenue bonds, revenue notes, or revenue debentures. Such instruments shall not be general obligations of such city or village. Any city or village which has issued and has outstanding valid pledge warrants, revenue bonds, revenue notes, or revenue debentures which are unpaid, some of which are secured by the pledge of the revenue and earnings of one public utility and others are secured by the pledge of the revenue and earnings of another public utility, may take up and pay off all such outstanding instruments by the issuance and sale of its combined revenue bonds or revenue notes which may be secured by the pledge of the revenue and earnings of any two or more of such public utilities. Any city or village may enter into such a contract or contracts in connection with such instruments as may be proper and necessary.

Laws 1937, c. 40, § 1, p. 178;

Laws 1939, c. 13, § 1, p. 88;

C.S.Supp.,1941, § 18-2201;

R.S.1943, § 18-1101;

Laws 1945, c. 32, § 1, p. 152;

Laws 1971, LB 984, § 1;

Laws 1976, LB 825, § 5;

Laws 2021, LB163, § 73.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 24-1105 — NE Code / Chapter 24 / Section 24-1105
View Statute 24-1105
Status: in_force

Any case on appeal before the Supreme Court on September 6, 1991, except cases in which a sentence of death or life imprisonment has been imposed and cases involving the constitutionality of a statute, may be assigned to the Court of Appeals by the Supreme Court.

Laws 1991, LB 732, § 5;

Laws 2015, LB268, § 35;

Referendum 2016, No. 426.

Note: The repeal of section 24-1105 by Laws 2015, LB 268, section 35, is not effective because of the vote on the referendum at the November 2016 general election.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 16-620 — NE Code / Chapter 16 / Section 16-620
View Statute 16-620
Status: repealed

After publication of a notice required by section 16-619 , if the owners of the record title at the time of such publication representing more than fifty percent of the front footage of the property abutting, intersecting, or adjoining any continuous or extended street, cul de sac, or alley of an improvement district, or portion thereof which is closed at one end, shall file with the city clerk, within twenty days from the first publication of such notice, written objections to the creation of such district, such work shall not be done in such district under such ordinance, but such ordinance shall be repealed by the mayor and city council. If objections are not filed against any district in the time and manner provided in this section, the mayor and city council shall forthwith proceed to construct improvements.

Laws 1917, c. 95, § 1, p. 254;

C.S.1922, § 4084;

Laws 1925, c. 50, § 1, p. 192;

C.S.1929, § 16-613;

Laws 1933, c. 27, § 1, p. 202;

C.S.Supp.,1941, § 16-613;

R.S.1943, § 16-620;

Laws 1949, c. 20, § 1, p. 90;

Laws 1967, c. 67, § 4, p. 219;

Laws 1980, LB 654, § 2;

Laws 2016, LB704, § 87;

Laws 2025, LB90, § 5.

In passing on sufficiency of paving petition, city council exercises a judicial function. Elliott v. City of Auburn, 172 Neb. 1, 108 N.W.2d 328 (1961).

In passing on sufficiency of paving petition, city council exercises a judicial function. Elliott v. City of Auburn, 172 Neb. 1, 108 N.W.2d 328 (1961).

Property owners are given right to object to kind of materials used in improving street. Danielson v. City of Bellevue, 167 Neb. 809, 95 N.W.2d 57 (1959).

Property owners are given right to object to kind of materials used in improving street. Danielson v. City of Bellevue, 167 Neb. 809, 95 N.W.2d 57 (1959).

Ordinance creating special improvement district may be repealed before additional steps have been taken. Brasier v. City of Lincoln, 159 Neb. 12, 65 N.W.2d 213 (1954).

Ordinance creating special improvement district may be repealed before additional steps have been taken. Brasier v. City of Lincoln, 159 Neb. 12, 65 N.W.2d 213 (1954).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-316 — NE Code / Chapter 23 / Section 23-316
View Statute 23-316
Status: in_force

As soon as the contract or contracts are let for the construction of the work as provided in section 23-315 , the supervisors or board of county commissioners shall levy a special assessment on all the lands specially benefited in accordance with the benefits received as confirmed and adjudged in a sum as may be necessary to pay for the work and all costs and expenses accrued or to accrue, not exceeding the whole benefit upon any one tract.

Laws 1921, c. 269, § 8, p. 896;

C.S.1922, § 1033;

C.S.1929, § 26-727;

R.S.1943, § 23-316;

Laws 2015, LB361, § 47.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-2313 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 38-2313
38-2313
Status: in_force

Preceptorship means the clinical practice component of an educational program for the preparation of nurse practitioners.

Laws 1981, LB 379, § 11;

Laws 1996, LB 414, § 17;

Laws 2000, LB 1115, § 35;

Laws 2005, LB 256, § 51;

R.S.Supp.,2006, § 71-1714;

Laws 2007, LB463, § 805.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 9-651 — NE Code / Chapter 9 / Section 9-651
9-651
Status: in_force

Each county, city, or village conducting a lottery shall have its name clearly associated with each ticket used in the lottery. No such ticket shall be sold unless such name is clearly identified.

Laws 1986, LB 1027, § 182;

R.S.1943, (1987), § 9-611;

Laws 1989, LB 767, § 90;

Laws 2023, LB775, § 10.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-284.02 — NE Code / Chapter 43 / Section 43-284.02
View Statute 43-284.02
Status: in_force

The Department of Health and Human Services may make payments as needed on behalf of a child who has been a ward of the department after the appointment of a guardian for the child. Such payments to the guardian may include maintenance costs, medical and surgical expenses, and other costs incidental to the care of the child. All such payments shall terminate on or before the child's nineteenth birthday unless the child is eligible for extended guardianship assistance and medical care from the department pursuant to section 43-4511 . The child under guardianship shall be a child for whom the guardianship would not be possible without the financial aid provided under this section.

The Department of Health and Human Services shall adopt and promulgate rules and regulations for the administration of this section.

Laws 1986, LB 600, § 14;

Laws 1996, LB 1044, § 132;

Laws 2007, LB296, § 108;

Laws 2014, LB853, § 22;

Laws 2014, LB908, § 4;

Laws 2015, LB243, § 10.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1222 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-1222
View Statute 38-1222
Status: in_force

The department shall establish and collect fees for credentialing activities under the Emergency Medical Services Practice Act as provided in sections 38-151 to 38-157 .

Laws 2003, LB 242, § 129;

R.S.1943, (2003), § 71-5181.01;

Laws 2007, LB463, § 506.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 36-212 — NE Code / Chapter 36 / Section 36-212
View Statute 36-212
Status: in_force

Any provision of a contract whereby a person, association or corporation, who has deposited or advanced money on a contract for the use or rental of motion picture films, reels, or views as personal property, waives any provision of section 36-211 , is void.

Laws 1921, c. 196, § 2, p. 716;

C.S.1922, § 2469;

C.S.1929, § 36-213;

R.S.1943, § 36-212.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-602 — NE Code / Chapter 19 / Section 19-602
View Statute 19-602
Status: in_force

For purposes of the City Manager Plan of Government Act, city means any city having a population of one thousand or more and less than two hundred thousand inhabitants. The population of a city shall be the number of inhabitants as determined by the most recent federal decennial census or the most recent revised certified count by the United States Bureau of the Census.

Laws 1917, c. 208, § 2, p. 498;

C.S.1922, § 4539;

C.S.1929, § 19-602;

R.S.1943, § 19-602;

Laws 2017, LB113, § 28;

Laws 2019, LB193, § 33.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-915.01 — NE Code / Chapter 32 / Section 32-915.01
View Statute 32-915.01
Status: in_force

Any person who votes in an election for federal office as a result of a federal or state court order or any other order extending the time established for closing the polls pursuant to a state law in effect ten days before the date of that election may only vote in that election by casting a provisional ballot as described in section 32-915 .

Laws 2003, LB 358, § 25.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 13-2101.01 — NE Code / Chapter 13 / Section 13-2101.01
View Statute 13-2101.01
Status: in_force

Sections 13-2101 to 13-2112 shall be known and may be cited as the Enterprise Zone Act.

Laws 1993, LB 725, § 1;

Laws 2013, LB222, § 4.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 81-1023 — NE Code / Chapter 60 / Section 81-1023
81-1023
Status: in_force

Any employee or officer of the State of Nebraska who operates or has under his or her control any state-owned vehicle, any other motor vehicle acquired by the State of Nebraska, or any unit of road machinery which is not numbered, lettered, or marked as required by section 81-1021 , or who violates any of the other provisions of sections 60-3,105 , 60-3,106 , 81-1021 , and 81-1022 shall be deemed guilty of official misconduct in office for a palpable omission of duty and upon conviction thereof shall be guilty of a Class II misdemeanor. The court shall have the power to add to the judgment that any officer so convicted shall be removed from office or employment.

Laws 1939, c. 94, § 4, p. 411;

C.S.Supp.,1941, § 60-1203;

R.S.1943, § 60-1004;

Laws 1978, LB 748, § 34;

Laws 1987, LB 22, § 3;

R.S.1943, (1988), § 60-1004;

Laws 1993, LB 370, § 486;

Laws 2005, LB 274, § 282;

Laws 2012, LB779, § 12.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 20-405 — NE Code / Chapter 20 / Section 20-405
View Statute 20-405
Status: in_force

A declaration shall become operative when (1) it is communicated to the attending physician, (2) the declarant is determined by the attending physician to be in a terminal condition or in a persistent vegetative state, (3) the declarant is determined by the attending physician to be unable to make decisions regarding administration of life-sustaining treatment, and (4) the attending physician has notified a reasonably available member of the declarant's immediate family or guardian, if any, of his or her diagnosis and of the intent to invoke the patient's declaration. When the declaration becomes operative, the attending physician and other health care providers shall act in accordance with its provisions or comply with the transfer requirements of section 20-409 .

Laws 1992, LB 671, § 5.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-2621 — NE Code / Chapter 25 / Section 25-2621
View Statute 25-2621
Status: in_force

The Uniform Arbitration Act applies only to agreements made subsequent to August 30, 1987.

Laws 1987, LB 71, § 21.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 21-1989 — NE Code / Chapter 21 / Section 21-1989
View Statute 21-1989
Status: in_force

(a) Unless a director complies with the applicable standards of conduct described in section 21-1986 , a director who votes for or assents to a distribution made in violation of the Nebraska Nonprofit Corporation Act is personally liable to the corporation for the amount of the distribution that exceeds what could have been distributed without violating the act.

(b) A director held liable for an unlawful distribution under subsection (a) of this section is entitled to contribution:

(1) From every other director who voted for or assented to the distribution without complying with the applicable standards of conduct described in section 21-1986 ; and

(2) From each person who received an unlawful distribution for the amount of the distribution whether or not the person receiving the distribution knew it was made in violation of the act.

Laws 1996, LB 681, § 89.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 57-1203 — NE Code / Chapter 57 / Section 57-1203
View Statute 57-1203
Status: in_force

The tax imposed by section 57-1202 shall be levied on the value of the uranium severed, and shall be paid at the rate of two percent of the value of such uranium produced each year in excess of five million dollars gross value. The value shall be computed immediately after such severance at the place where the uranium is severed.

Laws 1983, LB 356, § 15.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 46-1649 — NE Code / Chapter 46 / Section 46-1649
View Statute 46-1649
Status: in_force

(1) The Chief Water Officer may investigate and gather or cause the owner to gather such data, including advances made in safety practices elsewhere, as may be needed for a proper review and study of the various features of the design, construction, reconstruction, enlargement, alteration, breach, removal, or abandonment of dams.

(2) The Chief Water Officer may make or cause the owner to make such watershed investigations and studies as are necessary to keep abreast of developments affecting runoff and peak storm discharges in the vicinity of a dam.

(3) The Chief Water Officer may make or cause the owner to make such seismic investigations and studies as may be necessary to keep abreast of developments affecting seismic stability of a dam.

Laws 2005, LB 335, § 49;

Laws 2025, LB317, § 287.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-2466 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 71-2466
View Statute 71-2466
Status: in_force

Distribute means to deliver a drug or device, other than by administering or dispensing.

Laws 2015, LB37, § 10.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-1709 — NE Code / Chapter 25 / Section 25-1709
View Statute 25-1709
Status: in_force

The court may order new or additional security at any time upon notice and on reasonable and proper terms.

Laws 2001, LB 489, § 7.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 68-910 — NE Code / Chapter 68 / Section 68-910
View Statute 68-910
Status: in_force

(1) Medical assistance shall be paid from General Funds, cash funds, federal funds, and such other funds as may qualify for federal matching funds under federal law. General Fund appropriations for the program shall be based on an assessment by the Legislature of General Fund revenue and the competing needs of other state-funded programs.

(2) Medical assistance paid on behalf of eligible recipients may include, but is not limited to, (a) direct payments to vendors under a fee-for-service, managed care, or other provider contract, (b) premium payments, deductibles, and coinsurance for private health insurance coverage, employer-sponsored coverage, catastrophic health insurance coverage, or long-term care insurance coverage, and (c) payments to providers who serve eligible recipients of medical assistance or low-income uninsured persons and meet federal and state disproportionate-share payment requirements.

(3) Medical assistance shall not be paid directly to eligible recipients.

Laws 1965, c. 397, § 7, p. 1278;

Laws 1967, c. 410, § 2, p. 1274;

Laws 1979, LB 138, § 1;

Laws 1981, LB 39, § 1;

Laws 1982, LB 522, § 42;

Laws 1983, LB 604, § 24;

Laws 1986, LB 1253, § 1;

R.S.1943, (2003), § 68-1022;

Laws 2006, LB 1248, § 10.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-2131 — NE Code / Chapter 18 / Section 18-2131
View Statute 18-2131
Status: in_force

An authority may by resolution, trust indenture, mortgage, lease, or other instrument confer upon any obligee holding or representing a specified amount in bonds, the right, in addition to all rights that may otherwise be conferred, upon the happening of an event of default as defined in such resolution or instruments, by suit, action, or proceeding in any court of competent jurisdiction: (1) To cause possession of any redevelopment project or any part thereof, title to which is in the authority, to be surrendered to any such obligee; (2) to obtain the appointment of a receiver of any redevelopment project of such authority or any part thereof, title to which is in the authority, and of the rents and profits therefrom. If such receiver be appointed, the receiver may enter and take possession of, carry out, operate, and maintain such project or any part thereof and collect and receive all fees, rents, revenue, or other charges thereafter arising from such project, and shall keep such money in a separate account or accounts and apply the same in accordance with the obligations of such authority as the court shall direct; and (3) to require the authority and the members, officers, agents, and employees thereof to account as if it and they were the trustees of an express trust.

Laws 1951, c. 224, § 11(2), p. 815;

R.R.S.1943, § 14-1631;

R.R.S.1943, § 19-2631;

Laws 2021, LB163, § 136.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-5416 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-5416
44-5416
Status: in_force

Sections 44-5416 to 44-5431 shall be known and may be cited as the Utilization Review Act.

Laws 1992, LB 428, § 1;

R.S.1943, (1993), § 44-5401;

Laws 1998, LB 1162, § 1.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 13-807 — NE Code / Chapter 23 / Section 13-807
13-807
Status: in_force

Any one or more public agencies may contract with any one or more other public agencies to perform any governmental service, activity, or undertaking which at least one of the public agencies entering into the contract is authorized by law to perform. Such contract shall be authorized by the governing body of each party to the contract. Such contract shall set forth fully as provided in the Interlocal Cooperation Act the purposes, powers, rights, objectives, and responsibilities of the contracting parties.

Laws 1963, c. 333, § 7, p. 1074;

R.S.1943, (1983), § 23-2207;

Laws 1991, LB 731, § 7;

Laws 1997, LB 269, § 13.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 68-147 — NE Code / Chapter 68 / Section 68-147
View Statute 68-147
Status: in_force

Even though a poor person may be eligible for general assistance, the county board shall have no liability to such person until the county board or the person to whom it has delegated responsibility for administration of general assistance shall have passed upon a written application for assistance or shall have failed to act upon the written application within the appropriate time prescribed in section 68-133 . If a poor person is incapable, for any cause, of completing a written application for assistance, it may be completed by another acting in the interest of such poor person.

Laws 1983, LB 604, § 17.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-2205 — NE Code / Chapter 43 / Section 43-2205
View Statute 43-2205
Status: in_force

(1) Under the pilot project created under section 43-2204 , the department shall refer a portion of all cases involving children who are wards of the state in foster care or participating in the bridge to independence program as defined in section 43-4503 , or both, to providers of family finding services who or which shall (a) locate family members of the children, (b) engage and empower family members, and (c) create an individualized plan to achieve a safe, permanent legal home for the children when possible.

(2) The department shall provide administrative oversight of the contracts entered into pursuant to the pilot project created under section 43-2204 .

(3) A child's departmental case manager, the child's foster parents, and the provider of family finding services shall collaborate together to maximize success throughout the family finding process.

(4) The department shall carry out the requirements of the Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children when achieving out-of-state placement of a ward of the court, including prompt submission of required paperwork to ensure that the family finding process moves forward in a timely manner.

Laws 2015, LB243, § 5.

Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children, see section 43-1103 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 45-703.01 — NE Code / Chapter 45 / Section 45-703.01
View Statute 45-703.01
Status: in_force

(1) A nonprofit organization may apply to the director for a certificate of exemption on a form as prescribed by the department. The director shall grant such certificate if the director finds that the nonprofit organization is a bona fide nonprofit organization. In order for a nonprofit organization to qualify as a bona fide nonprofit organization, the director shall find that it meets the following:

(a) Has the status of a tax exempt organization under section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986;

(b) Promotes affordable housing or provides homeownership education or similar services;

(c) Conducts its activities in a manner that serves public or charitable purposes rather than commercial purposes;

(d) Receives funding and revenue and charges fees in a manner that does not incentivize it or its employees to act other than in the best interests of its clients;

(e) Compensates its employees in a manner that does not incentivize employees to act other than in the best interests of its clients; and

(f) Provides or identifies for the borrower residential mortgage loans with terms favorable to the borrower and comparable to mortgage loans and housing assistance provided under government assistance programs.

(2) For residential mortgage loans to have terms that are favorable to the borrower, the director shall determine that terms are consistent with loan origination in a public or charitable context rather than in a commercial context.

(3) If the director determines that the application for a certificate of exemption should be denied, the director shall notify the applicant in writing of the denial and of the reasons for the denial. A decision of the director denying an application for a certificate of exemption pursuant to the Residential Mortgage Licensing Act may be appealed. The appeal shall be in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act and rules and regulations adopted and promulgated by the department.

(4) The department has the authority to examine the books and activities of an organization it determines is a bona fide nonprofit organization. The director may, following a hearing under the Administrative Procedure Act, revoke the certificate of exemption granted to a bona fide nonprofit organization if he or she determines that such nonprofit organization fails to meet the requirements of subsection (1) of this section.

(5) In making its determinations and examinations under subsections (1), (2), and (4) of this section, the department may rely on its receipt and review of:

(a) Reports filed with federal, state, or local housing agencies and authorities; or

(b) Reports and attestations required by the department.

Laws 2012, LB965, § 13.

Administrative Procedure Act, see section 84-920 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-7204 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-7204
View Statute 44-7204
Status: in_force

The Quality Assessment and Improvement Act applies to all health carriers that offer closed plans or combination plans having a closed component on and after July 15, 1998. The act, except sections 44-7207 to 44-7209 , applies to all health carriers that offer open plans on and after July 1, 1999.

Laws 1998, LB 1162, § 54.