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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 70-659 — NE Code / Chapter 70 / Section 70-659
View Statute 70-659
Status: in_force

Any such district shall be required at all times to have a valid and subsisting franchise, either running to it as original grantee from such city or village, or assigned to it by or through a grantee of the city or village, if such district proposes to generate, distribute and sell, or to distribute and sell, electrical energy to such city or village or to its inhabitants, as a condition precedent to the operation of such district's electric utility or utilities within such city or village, in every case and to the same extent as where a private corporation is required to have such valid and subsisting franchise to operate its electric utility or utilities within such city or village.

Laws 1939, c. 89, § 1, p. 388;

C.S.Supp.,1941, § 70-713;

R.S.1943, § 70-659.

A public power project is to extend its lines into another municipal corporation's boundaries only upon contract, agreement, or franchise. Central Power Co. v. Nebraska City, 112 F.2d 471 (8th Cir. 1940).

A public power project is to extend its lines into another municipal corporation's boundaries only upon contract, agreement, or franchise. Central Power Co. v. Nebraska City, 112 F.2d 471 (8th Cir. 1940).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 22-187 — NE Code / Chapter 22 / Section 22-187
View Statute 22-187
Status: in_force

The county of Thurston is bounded as follows: Commencing at a point where the west boundary of the Omaha Indian reservation intersects the south line of section thirty-four, township twenty-five, north, range five, east of the sixth principal meridian; thence east to the northeast corner of township twenty-four, north, range seven, east; thence south to the south line of the Omaha Indian reservation as originally surveyed; thence east along said line to the line between sections thirty-two and thirty-three, township twenty-four, north, range ten, east; thence north to the northwest corner of section twenty-one, township twenty-four, north, range ten, east; thence east to the eastern boundary line of the State of Nebraska as established by the Iowa-Nebraska Boundary Compact of 1943; thence in a northwesterly direction along said boundary line to its intersection with the north line of the Winnebago Indian reservation, in township twenty-seven, north, range ten, east; thence west along the north line of said reservation to an intersection with the line between sections thirty-three and thirty-four, township twenty-seven, north, range six, east; thence south to the southwest corner of section thirty-four, township twenty-seven, north, range six, east; thence west to the west boundary of said Winnebago Indian reservation; and thence south along the west line of the Winnebago and Omaha Indian reservations to the place of beginning.

Laws 1889, c. 3, § 1, p. 71;

R.S.1913, § 902;

Laws 1921, c. 231, § 11, p. 828;

C.S.1922, § 804;

C.S.1929, § 25-191;

R.S.1943, § 22-187;

Laws 1955, c. 65, § 7, p. 214.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 22-214 — NE Code / Chapter 22 / Section 22-214
View Statute 22-214
Status: in_force

The courts of any county or counties from which such new county is erected may, by proper order, transfer any suit or other legal proceeding affecting real estate in such new county to the proper court of such new county, or may transfer any suit and all papers and records pertaining thereto to such new county, when all parties thereto are residents of such new county; but all judgments and other liens in the county or counties from which such new county was erected shall have the same effect as if no new county had been erected.

Laws 1879, § 15, p. 357;

R.S.1913, § 925;

C.S.1922, § 831;

C.S.1929, § 25-214;

R.S.1943, § 22-214.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 40-107 — NE Code / Chapter 40 / Section 40-107
View Statute 40-107
Status: in_force

The application must be filed with the clerk of the district court, and a copy thereof, with notice of the time and place of hearing, be served upon the judgment creditor or his attorney of record and the officer making the levy at least ten days before the hearing. The hearing may be had before or at the hearing on confirmation of sale.

Laws 1879, § 7, p. 59;

R.S.1913, § 3082;

C.S.1922, § 2822;

C.S.1929, § 40-107;

R.S.1943, § 40-107;

Laws 1947, c. 153, § 3, p. 421.

Procedure for selection of homestead was in conformity with statute. Sanne v. Sanne, 167 Neb. 683, 94 N.W.2d 367 (1959).

Procedure for selection of homestead was in conformity with statute. Sanne v. Sanne, 167 Neb. 683, 94 N.W.2d 367 (1959).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-2710 — NE Code / Chapter 24 / Section 25-2710
25-2710
Status: in_force

It shall be lawful for any person liable for the payment of any fees and costs charged or taxed in any civil or criminal action, or in any proceeding authorized by law to be brought in the county court, to pay such costs and fees to the county judge or to the clerk of the county court, and such payment shall operate as a satisfaction of such person's liability to all concerned. Each county court may accept credit cards as a means of payment for any money due the court.

Laws 1909, c. 40, § 1, p. 226;

R.S.1913, § 1242;

C.S.1922, § 1165;

C.S.1929, § 27-545;

R.S.1943, § 24-549;

Laws 1972, LB 1032, § 30;

Laws 1988, LB 370, § 1;

R.S.Supp.,1988, § 24-530.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 69-2002 — NE Code / Chapter 69 / Section 69-2002
View Statute 69-2002
Status: in_force

For purposes of the Degradable Products Act, the definitions found in sections 69-2003 to 69-2007 shall be used.

Laws 1989, LB 325, § 2.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 17-922 — NE Code / Chapter 17 / Section 17-922
View Statute 17-922
Status: in_force

No city council or village board of trustees shall cause to be assessed for any of the improvements authorized pursuant to section 17-913 , property by law not assessable, or property not included within the district defined in the preliminary resolution, and shall not assess property not benefited. The cost of sewers at the intersection of streets and alleys and opposite property belonging to the United States Government, or other property not assessable, may be included with the cost of the rest of the work and may be assessed on the property within the district, if benefited by the improvement to such extent, or may be paid from unappropriated money in the general fund. The cost of the improvements shall draw interest from the date of acceptance thereof by the city council or village board of trustees.

Laws 1919, c. 189, § 10, p. 431;

C.S.1922, § 4346;

C.S.1929, § 17-537;

R.S.1943, § 17-922;

Laws 1969, c. 51, § 53, p. 305;

Laws 2017, LB133, § 257.

In absence of a jurisdictional defect in proceedings, where property owner had opportunity but failed to present his objections to the municipal body making assessments for local improvements, he cannot thereafter attack collaterally the levy so made. Weilage v. City of Crete, 110 Neb. 544, 194 N.W. 437 (1923).

In absence of a jurisdictional defect in proceedings, where property owner had opportunity but failed to present his objections to the municipal body making assessments for local improvements, he cannot thereafter attack collaterally the levy so made. Weilage v. City of Crete, 110 Neb. 544, 194 N.W. 437 (1923).

In levying special assessments for construction of sewers, they should be confined to abutting property only. Hurd v. Sanitary Sewer District No. 1 of Harvard, 109 Neb. 384, 191 N.W. 438 (1922).

In levying special assessments for construction of sewers, they should be confined to abutting property only. Hurd v. Sanitary Sewer District No. 1 of Harvard, 109 Neb. 384, 191 N.W. 438 (1922).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-2618 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-2618
View Statute 38-2618
Status: in_force

Any licensed optometrist may employ optometric assistants. Such assistants, under the supervision of a licensed optometrist, may perform such duties as are prescribed in accordance with rules and regulations adopted and promulgated by the department, with the recommendation of the board.

Laws 2002, LB 1062, § 31;

R.S.1943, (2003), § 71-1,135.07;

Laws 2007, LB463, § 891.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 37-905 — NE Code / Chapter 37 / Section 37-905
View Statute 37-905
Status: in_force

There is created a fund to be known as the Land and Water Conservation Fund. All money made available to the fund for matching purposes by state appropriations shall be remitted to the State Treasurer for credit to such fund. Money in the fund shall be used by the Game and Parks Commission under the provisions of Public Law 88-578 , 88th Congress, for financing administrative and project costs thereunder. The Game and Parks Commission may make grants-in-aid to political subdivisions of the state from money made available for matching purposes by state appropriations in amounts not exceeding twenty-five percent of the cost of approved projects submitted by such political subdivisions. Any money in the fund available for investment shall be invested by the state investment officer pursuant to the Nebraska Capital Expansion Act and the Nebraska State Funds Investment Act.

Laws 1965, c. 6, § 2, p. 76;

Laws 1967, c. 219, § 1, p. 593;

Laws 1969, c. 584, § 39, p. 2367;

Laws 1995, LB 7, § 33;

R.S.Supp.,1996, § 37-428;

Laws 1998, LB 922, § 366.

Nebraska Capital Expansion Act, see section 72-1269 .

Nebraska State Funds Investment Act, see section 72-1260 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 46-1509 — NE Code / Chapter 46 / Section 46-1509
View Statute 46-1509
Status: in_force

The Environmental Quality Council shall adopt and promulgate rules and regulations to carry out the Wellhead Protection Area Act.

Laws 1998, LB 1161, § 10.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1150 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-1150
View Statute 38-1150
Status: in_force

The Dental Health Director shall be a graduate of an accredited school or college of dentistry and shall be licensed by the State of Nebraska to practice dentistry in Nebraska or duly licensed to practice dentistry in some other state of the United States of America.

Laws 1949, c. 201, § 2, p. 584;

Laws 1953, c. 240, § 1, p. 829;

Laws 2006, LB 994, § 83;

R.S.Supp.,2006, § 71-193.02;

Laws 2007, LB463, § 483.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 8-166 — NE Code / Chapter 8 / Section 8-166
View Statute 8-166
Status: in_force

(1) Every bank shall make to the department not less than two reports during each year according to the form which may be prescribed by the department, which report shall be certified as correct, in the manner prescribed by the department, by the president, vice president, cashier, or assistant cashier and in addition by two members of the board of directors.

(2) The director may waive the requirements of this section if a bank files its reports electronically with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Federal Reserve Board, or an electronic collection agent of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or the Federal Reserve Board.

Laws 1909, c. 10, § 17, p. 75;

R.S.1913, § 296;

Laws 1919, c. 190, tit. V, art. XVI, § 17, p. 692;

C.S.1922, § 7998;

C.S.1929, § 8-129;

Laws 1933, c. 18, § 19, p. 144;

Laws 1941, c. 10, § 1, p. 80;

C.S.Supp.,1941, § 8-129;

R.S.1943, § 8-131;

Laws 1957, c. 11, § 1, p. 134;

Laws 1961, c. 15, § 2, p. 111;

R.R.S.1943, § 8-131;

Laws 1963, c. 29, § 66, p. 161;

Laws 1997, LB 137, § 7;

Laws 2017, LB140, § 63.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-5152 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-5152
View Statute 44-5152
Status: in_force

(1) In addition to investments otherwise authorized under the Insurers Investment Act and subject to the limitations in subsections (2) and (3) of this section, an insurer may invest in obligations having 3, 4, 5, and 6 designations from the Securities Valuation Office.

(2) Subject to the limitation in subsection (3) of this section, an insurer shall not acquire, directly or indirectly through an investment subsidiary, investments in obligations:

(a) Having a 4 designation from the Securities Valuation Office if, as a result of and giving effect to the investment, the aggregate amount of such investments would exceed four percent of the insurer's admitted assets;

(b) Having a 5 designation from the Securities Valuation Office if, as a result of and giving effect to the investment, the aggregate amount of such investments would exceed two percent of the insurer's admitted assets; and

(c) Having a 6 designation from the Securities Valuation Office if, as a result of and giving effect to the investment, the aggregate amount of such investments would exceed one percent of the insurer's admitted assets.

(3) An insurer shall not acquire, directly or indirectly through an investment subsidiary, investments under this section if, as a result of and giving effect to the investment, the aggregate amount would exceed fifteen percent of the insurer's admitted assets.

Laws 1991, LB 237, § 52;

Laws 1997, LB 273, § 24;

Laws 2007, LB117, § 19.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 59-1615 — NE Code / Chapter 59 / Section 59-1615
View Statute 59-1615
Status: in_force

Upon petition by the Attorney General, the court may, in its discretion, order the dissolution, or suspension or forfeiture of franchise, of any corporation which violates section 59-1603 or 59-1604 or the terms of any injunction issued as provided in the Consumer Protection Act.

Laws 1974, LB 1028, § 22;

Laws 2002, LB 1278, § 31.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 69-2502 — NE Code / Chapter 69 / Section 69-2502
View Statute 69-2502
Status: in_force

For purposes of the Plastic Container Coding Act:

(1) Code shall mean a molded, imprinted, or raised symbol on or near the bottom of a plastic bottle or rigid plastic container;

(2) Department shall mean the Department of Water, Energy, and Environment;

(3) Plastic shall mean any material made of polymeric organic compounds and additives that can be shaped by flow;

(4) Plastic bottle shall mean a plastic container intended for a single use that:

(a) Has a neck smaller than the body of the container;

(b) Is designed for a screw-top, snap cap, or other closure; and

(c) Has a capacity of not less than sixteen fluid ounces or more than five gallons; and

(5) Rigid plastic container shall mean any formed or molded container intended for a single use, composed predominately of plastic resin, that has a relatively inflexible finite shape or form with a capacity of not less than eight ounces or more than five gallons. Rigid plastic container shall not include a plastic bottle.

Laws 1993, LB 63, § 2;

Laws 2019, LB302, § 85;

Laws 2025, LB317, § 372.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 13-1302 — NE Code / Chapter 13 / Section 13-1302
View Statute 13-1302
Status: in_force

For purposes of sections 13-1301 to 13-1312 , unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) Bonds means bonds issued by the commission pursuant to such sections;

(2) City means a city of the metropolitan class as defined in section 14-101 or a city of the primary class as defined in section 15-101 , the population of which according to the most recent federal census or the most recent revised certified count by the United States Bureau of the Census was more than one-half in number of the total population, according to such census or revised count, of the county in which such city is located;

(3) Commission means a public building commission created by and activated pursuant to sections 13-1301 to 13-1312 ;

(4) County means a county in which a city of the metropolitan class or primary class is located;

(5) Governing body means the city council in the case of the city and the county board in the case of the county;

(6) Other governmental units means a city, other than a city as defined in this section, village, district, authority, public agency, board, commission, or other public corporation, political subdivision, or public instrumentality located in whole or in part in the county; and

(7) Project means any building, structure, or facility for public purposes to be used jointly by the city and the county, including the site thereof, all machinery, equipment, and apparatus of or pertaining thereto, including fixtures and furnishings if agreed to by the city and the county, and all other real or personal property necessary or incidental thereto.

Laws 1971, LB 1003, § 2;

R.S.1943, (1983), § 23-2602;

Laws 1990, LB 1098, § 2;

Laws 2011, LB480, § 1;

Laws 2019, LB67, § 2.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-4021 — NE Code / Chapter 2 / Section 2-4021
View Statute 2-4021
Status: in_force

The Grain Sorghum National Checkoff Fund is created. The fund shall be administered by the Grain Sorghum Development, Utilization, and Marketing Board. All sums of money received from the United Sorghum Checkoff Program shall be deposited in the fund. The board shall expend the fund to conduct state-specific programs for research, information, and promotion related to grain sorghum. Any money in the fund available for investment shall be invested by the state investment officer pursuant to the Nebraska Capital Expansion Act and the Nebraska State Funds Investment Act.

Laws 2019, LB298, § 23.

Nebraska Capital Expansion Act, see section 72-1269 .

Nebraska State Funds Investment Act, see section 72-1260 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-2935 — NE Code / Chapter 29 / Section 29-2935
View Statute 29-2935
Status: in_force

For purposes of evaluating the treatment process, the Department of Correctional Services, the Board of Parole, and the designated aftercare treatment programs shall allow appropriate access to data and information as requested by the Department of Health and Human Services.

Laws 1992, LB 523, § 14;

Laws 1996, LB 645, § 19;

Laws 1996, LB 1044, § 88;

Laws 2018, LB841, § 4;

Laws 2025, LB150, § 37.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-1675 — NE Code / Chapter 25 / Section 25-1675
25-1675
Status: in_force

If any jury commissioner or deputy jury commissioner, sheriff or deputy sheriff, or person having charge of election records neglects or fails to perform the duties imposed by the Jury Selection Act, the person so offending shall be guilty of contempt of court.

R.S.1867, Code § 667, p. 511;

R.S.1913, § 8146;

C.S.1922, § 9081;

C.S.1929, § 20-1611;

R.S.1943, § 25-1611;

Laws 1953, c. 72, § 5, p. 226;

Laws 1979, LB 234, § 5;

R.S.1943, (2016), § 25-1611;

Laws 2020, LB387, § 32.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 13-908 — NE Code / Chapter 23 / Section 13-908
13-908
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided in the Political Subdivisions Tort Claims Act, in all suits brought under the act the political subdivision shall be liable in the same manner and to the same extent as a private individual under like circumstances, except that no writ of execution shall issue against a political subdivision. Disposition of or offer to settle any claim made under the act shall not be competent evidence of liability of the political subdivision or any employee or the amount of damages.

Laws 1969, c. 138, § 7, p. 629;

R.S.1943, (1983), § 23-2407;

Laws 1991, LB 15, § 6.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 37-233.01 — NE Code / Chapter 37 / Section 37-233.01
View Statute 37-233.01
Status: in_force

Migratory waterfowl means any ducks, geese, or brant upon which an open season has been established by the commission.

Laws 1999, LB 176, § 8.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-1401.30 — NE Code / Chapter 60 / Section 60-1401.30
View Statute 60-1401.30
Status: in_force

New motor vehicle means all motor vehicles which are not included within the definition of a used motor vehicle.

Laws 2010, LB816, § 42.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 16-1037 — NE Code / Chapter 16 / Section 16-1037
View Statute 16-1037
Status: in_force

(1) It shall be the duty of the retirement committee to:

(a) Elect a chairperson, a vice-chairperson, and such other officers as the committee deems appropriate;

(b) Hold regular quarterly meetings and special meetings upon the call of the chairperson;

(c) Conduct meetings pursuant to the Open Meetings Act;

(d) Provide each employee a summary of plan eligibility requirements, benefit provisions, and investment options available to such employee;

(e) Provide, within thirty days after a request is made by a participant, a statement describing the amount of benefits such participant is eligible to receive; and

(f) Make available for review an annual report of the system's operations describing both (i) the amount of contributions to the system from both employee and employer sources and (ii) an identification of the total assets of the retirement system.

(2)(a) For any defined benefit plan, by December 31 each year the chairperson of the retirement committee or his or her designee shall prepare and electronically file an annual report with the Auditor of Public Accounts and the Nebraska Retirement Systems Committee of the Legislature. If such retirement plan is a defined benefit plan which was open to new members on January 1, 2004, the report shall be in addition to the reports required by section 13-2402 . The report shall be on a form prescribed by the Auditor of Public Accounts and shall include, but not be limited to, the following information:

(i) The levels of benefits of participants in the plan, the number of members who are eligible for a benefit, the total present value of such members' benefits, and the funding sources which will pay for such benefits; and

(ii) A copy of a full actuarial analysis of each such defined benefit plan. The analysis shall be prepared by an independent private organization or public entity employing actuaries who are members in good standing of the American Academy of Actuaries, and which organization or entity has demonstrated expertise to perform this type of analysis and is unrelated to any organization which offers investment advice or provides investment management services to the retirement plan.

(b) The Auditor of Public Accounts may prepare a review of such report pursuant to section 84-304.02 but is not required to do so. If the retirement committee does not submit a copy of the report to the Auditor of Public Accounts within six months after the end of the plan year, the Auditor of Public Accounts may audit, or cause to be audited, the retirement committee. All costs of the audit shall be paid by the retirement committee.

Laws 1983, LB 531, § 18;

Laws 1992, LB 672, § 28;

Laws 1998, LB 1191, § 20;

Laws 1999, LB 795, § 8;

Laws 2004, LB 821, § 8;

Laws 2011, LB474, § 8;

Laws 2014, LB759, § 13;

Laws 2017, LB415, § 8;

Laws 2024, LB686, § 10.

Open Meetings Act, see section 84-1407 .