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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-2842 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-2842
View Statute 44-2842
Status: in_force

(1) The evidence to be considered by the medical review panel shall be promptly submitted by the respective parties in written form only. If any party to the proceedings fails to submit his or her evidence within a reasonable time after notice from the panel requesting such evidence, the panel may proceed to decide the matter on the evidence previously submitted. The determination of reasonable time shall be made by the panel. The evidence submitted may consist of medical charts, X-rays, laboratory test results, excerpts of treatises, depositions of witnesses including parties, and any other form of evidence allowable by the medical review panel.

(2) Depositions of parties and witnesses may be taken prior to the convening of the panel and prior to the commencement of the action, but in such event the attorney for the medical care provider shall be furnished with a copy of the complaint which the claimant proposes to file at least ten days before any deposition is taken. The patient shall have the right to request and receive all medical and hospital records relating to his or her case which would be admissible in evidence in a court of law. The chairperson of the panel shall advise the panel relative to any legal question involved in the review proceeding and shall prepare the opinion of the panel. A copy of the evidence shall be sent to each member of the panel.

(3) Either party, after submission of all evidence and upon ten days' notice to the other side, shall have the right to convene the panel at a time and place agreeable to the members of the panel. At such time either party shall have the right to present argument concerning any matters relevant to issues to be decided by the panel before the issuance of its report. The chairperson of the panel shall preside at all meetings, which meetings shall be informal.

(4) If the members of the medical review panel have not convened within six months of the initiation of the proceeding, the judge may terminate the proceeding at the request of either party.

Laws 1976, LB 434, § 42;

Laws 1984, LB 692, § 18;

Laws 2002, LB 876, § 77;

Laws 2003, LB 146, § 6.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-5901 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-5901
View Statute 44-5901
Status: in_force

Sections 44-5901 to 44-5910 shall be known and may be cited as the Insurers Examination Act.

Laws 1993, LB 583, § 1.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 37-483 — NE Code / Chapter 37 / Section 37-483
View Statute 37-483
Status: in_force

The construction, operation, and maintenance of a facility commonly known as a recall pen, also known as a recapture pen, which is used for the recapture of marked game birds originating from the holder of a captive wildlife permit in conjunction with dog training or dog trial activities shall be legal if the person owning or controlling such recall pen, prior to the operation thereof, holds a captive wildlife permit and complies with section 37-479 . The commission shall adopt and promulgate rules and regulations for the issuance of permits for recall pens and for the possession and use of recall pens. Nothing in this section shall authorize the use of recall pens for the trapping of other wild birds.

Laws 1972, LB 1447, § 2;

R.S.1943, (1993), § 37-501.01;

Laws 1998, LB 922, § 193;

Laws 1999, LB 176, § 63;

Laws 2003, LB 306, § 12;

Laws 2008, LB1162, § 12;

Laws 2011, LB41, § 15.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-902 — NE Code / Chapter 32 / Section 32-902
View Statute 32-902
Status: in_force

(1) The election commissioner or county clerk shall cause instructions for the guidance of registered voters in preparing their ballots to be printed in large, clear type on cards in English. He or she shall furnish at least five such cards to each polling place in each precinct at the same time and in the same manner as the printed ballots. The judges or clerks of election shall post such cards in each voting booth on the day of election. The card shall contain full instructions on preparing and casting ballots, including how to cast a write-in vote. The form and contents of the cards shall be approved by the Secretary of State.

(2) The election commissioner or county clerk shall cause voting information to be posted in each polling place on the day of election. The voting information shall include the following information as approved by the Secretary of State:

(a) Information regarding the date of the election and the hours during which polling places will be open;

(b) Instructions for voters who registered to vote pursuant to section 32-304 or by mail and first-time voters;

(c) General information on voting rights under applicable federal and state laws, including information on the right of an individual to cast a provisional ballot and instructions on how to contact the appropriate officials if these rights are alleged to have been violated; and

(d) General information on federal and state laws regarding prohibitions on acts of fraud and misrepresentation.

Laws 1994, LB 76, § 245;

Laws 2003, LB 358, § 17;

Laws 2014, LB661, § 13.

Statutory provisions regulating the conduct of an election are directory only when they are not essential to a fair election and they are not made mandatory by the statute itself. Boyer v. Aden, 241 Neb. 1, 486 N.W.2d 22 (1992).

Statutory provisions regulating the conduct of an election are directory only when they are not essential to a fair election and they are not made mandatory by the statute itself. Boyer v. Aden, 241 Neb. 1, 486 N.W.2d 22 (1992).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1807.01 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-1807.01
View Statute 38-1807.01
Status: in_force

General supervision for the purpose of post-degree clinical practice experience means the qualified supervisor is onsite and present at the location where nutrition-care services are provided or is immediately available by means of electronic communications to the supervisee providing the services and both maintains continued involvement in the appropriate aspects of patient care and has primary responsibility for all nutrition-care services rendered by the supervisee.

Laws 2023, LB227, § 30.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-2208 — NE Code / Chapter 30 / Section 30-2208
View Statute 30-2208
Status: in_force

For the purpose of granting consent or approval with regard to the acts or accounts of a personal representative, including relief from liability or penalty for failure to post bond or to perform other duties, the sole holder or all coholders of a presently exercisable general power of appointment, including one in the form of a power of amendment or revocation, are deemed to act for beneficiaries to the extent their interests (as objects, takers in default, or otherwise) are subject to the power.

Laws 1974, LB 354, § 8, UPC § 1-108;

Laws 2003, LB 130, § 121.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-649.01 — NE Code / Chapter 48 / Section 48-649.01
View Statute 48-649.01
Status: in_force

(1) By December 1 of each calendar year, the commissioner shall determine the state unemployment insurance tax rate for the following year based on information available through the department.

(2) If the state unemployment insurance tax rate is determined to be zero percent pursuant to subsection (1) of this section, the contribution rate for all employers shall equal one hundred percent of the combined tax rate.

(3) If the state unemployment insurance tax rate is not zero percent as determined in this section, the combined tax rate shall be divided so that not less than eighty percent of the combined tax rate equals the contribution rate and not more than twenty percent of the combined tax rate equals the state unemployment insurance tax rate except for employers who are assigned a combined tax rate of five and four-tenths percent or more. For those employers, the state unemployment insurance tax rate shall equal zero and their combined tax rate shall equal their contribution rate.

Laws 2017, LB172, § 64;

Laws 2025, LB265, § 13.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-556 — NE Code / Chapter 60 / Section 60-556
View Statute 60-556
Status: in_force

(1) Any person (a) whose license or registration shall have been suspended as herein provided, (b) whose policy of insurance or bond, when required under sections 60-501 to 60-569 , shall have been canceled or terminated, or (c) who shall neglect to furnish other proof upon the request of the department shall immediately return his or her license and registration to the department. If any person shall fail to return to the department the license or registration as provided herein, the department shall forthwith direct any peace officer or authorized representative of the department to secure possession thereof and to return the same to the department.

(2) It shall be the duty of the peace officer or law enforcement officer who is directed to secure possession of the license and registration under subsection (1) of this section to make every reasonable effort to secure the license and registration and return such to the department or to show good cause, as that is determined by the department, why such license or registration is unable to be returned.

Laws 1949, c. 178, § 56, p. 502;

Laws 1953, c. 207, § 10, p. 727;

Laws 1980, LB 672, § 2;

Laws 1981, LB 174, § 3.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-395 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-395
View Statute 44-395
Status: in_force

In all proceedings instituted in any court, or otherwise, under the provisions of this chapter, it shall be and hereby is made the duty of the Attorney General, and of the several county attorneys throughout the state, to prosecute or defend all such proceedings, when requested by the Department of Insurance.

Laws 1913, c. 154, § 145, p. 469;

R.S.1913, § 3282;

Laws 1919, c. 190, tit. V, art. XI, § 10, p. 650;

C.S.1922, § 7889;

C.S.1929, § 44-1110;

R.S.1943, § 44-395.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-224.09 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-224.09
View Statute 44-224.09
Status: in_force

Any party aggrieved by any order of the director approving or disapproving any contract of merger, consolidation, or bulk reinsurance may appeal, and the appeal shall be in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act.

Laws 1957, c. 180, § 9, p. 624;

Laws 1969, c. 359, § 11, p. 1272;

Laws 1988, LB 352, § 42.

Administrative Procedure Act, see section 84-920 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-935 — NE Code / Chapter 32 / Section 32-935
View Statute 32-935
Status: in_force

The election commissioner or county clerk shall immediately mail the duplicate of the affidavit described in section 32-934 to the appropriate official of the state or county in Nebraska in which the applicant last resided. Upon receipt, the election commissioner or county clerk shall file each duplicate application or other official information from another state or county in Nebraska or the District of Columbia indicating that a former resident of this state or county in Nebraska has made application to vote at a presidential election in another state or county in Nebraska or the District of Columbia and shall maintain an alphabetical index of such information for a period of twenty-two months after the election.

Laws 1994, LB 76, § 278;

Laws 1997, LB 764, § 92.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-4115 — NE Code / Chapter 2 / Section 2-4115
View Statute 2-4115
Status: in_force

(1) The first purchaser, at the time of settlement, shall deduct the dry pea and lentil excise tax as provided for in section 2-4111 and shall maintain the necessary records of the excise tax for each purchase of dry peas and lentils on the grain settlement form or check stub showing payment to the grower for each purchase. Such records maintained by the first purchaser shall provide the following information:

(a) Name and address of the grower and seller;

(b) Date of the purchase;

(c) Number of pounds of dry peas and lentils sold;

(d) Total value of the dry peas and lentils sold; and

(e) Amount of the dry pea and lentil excise tax collected on each purchase.

(2) Such records shall be open for inspection and audit by authorized representatives of the commission during normal business hours observed by the first purchaser.

(3) The first purchaser shall render and have on file with the commission by the tenth day of each month on forms prescribed by the commission, a statement of the number of pounds of dry peas and lentils purchased in Nebraska during the prior month. At the time the statement is filed, the first purchaser shall pay and remit to the commission the tax as provided for in section 2-4111 .

Laws 2020, LB803, § 15.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 17-1004 — NE Code / Chapter 17 / Section 17-1004
View Statute 17-1004
Status: in_force

An ordinance of a city of the second class or village designating its jurisdiction over territory outside of the corporate limits of the city or village under section 17-1001 or 17-1002 shall describe such territory by metes and bounds or by reference to an official map.

Laws 1993, LB 208, § 4.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 46-1622 — NE Code / Chapter 46 / Section 46-1622
View Statute 46-1622
Status: in_force

Maximum storage means the reservoir storage capacity between the top of dam elevation, or the maximum routed elevation of the probable maximum flood if lower than the top of dam elevation, and the lowest downstream toe or outside limit elevation of the dam.

Laws 2005, LB 335, § 22.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-4712 — NE Code / Chapter 43 / Section 43-4712
View Statute 43-4712
Status: in_force

The department and the courts shall work collaboratively to remove or reduce barriers to a child’s participation in age or developmentally appropriate activities.

Laws 2016, LB746, § 12.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-117.02 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-117.02
View Statute 38-117.02
Status: in_force

Military families means active duty service members in the armed services of the United States, military spouses, honorably discharged veterans of the armed services of the United States, spouses of such honorably discharged veterans, and unremarried surviving spouses of deceased service members of the armed services of the United States.

Laws 2019, LB112, § 4.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 21-1965 — NE Code / Chapter 21 / Section 21-1965
View Statute 21-1965
Status: in_force

A corporation may provide in its articles or bylaws for the election of directors by members or delegates (1) on the basis of chapter or other organizational unit, (2) by region or other geographic unit, (3) by preferential voting, or (4) by any other reasonable method.

Laws 1996, LB 681, § 65.

Cumulative voting for directors, see Article XII, section 1, Constitution of Nebraska.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-649.04 — NE Code / Chapter 48 / Section 48-649.04
View Statute 48-649.04
Status: in_force

(1) The state or any of its political subdivisions and any instrumentality of one or more of the foregoing or any other governmental entity for which services in employment as provided in subdivision (4)(a) of section 48-604 are performed shall be required to pay combined tax on wages paid for services rendered in its or their employment on the same basis as any other employer who is liable for the payment of combined tax under the Employment Security Law, unless the state or any political subdivision thereof and any instrumentality of one or more of the foregoing or any other governmental entity for which such services are performed files with the commissioner its written election not later than thirty days after such employer becomes subject to this section to become liable to make payments in lieu of contributions in an amount equal to the full amount of regular benefits plus the full amount of extended benefits paid during each calendar quarter that is attributable to service in employment of such electing employer.

(2) Eligible employers electing to make payments in lieu of contributions shall not be liable for combined tax payments.

(3) The commissioner, after the end of each calendar quarter, shall notify any such employer that has elected to make payments in lieu of contributions of the amount of benefits for which it is liable to pay pursuant to its election that have been paid that are attributable to service in its employment and the employer so notified shall reimburse the fund within thirty days after receipt of such notice.

(4) Any employer which makes an election in accordance with this section to become liable for payments in lieu of contributions shall continue to be liable for payments in lieu of contributions for all benefits paid based upon wages paid for service in employment of such employer while such election is effective. Any such election shall continue until such employer files with the commissioner, not later than December 1 of any calendar year, a written notice terminating its election as of December 31 of that year. Upon termination of the election, such employer shall again be liable for the payment of contributions and for the reimbursement of such benefits as may be paid based upon wages paid for services in employment of such employer while such election was effective.

(5) The commissioner may require any employer subject to this section whose annual payroll for either of the two preceding calendar years has equaled or exceeded one hundred thousand dollars to pay the amount owed pursuant to this section by an electronic method approved by the commissioner, except when the employer establishes to the satisfaction of the commissioner that payment by an electronic method would create a hardship for the employer.

Laws 2017, LB172, § 67.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-1740 — NE Code / Chapter 43 / Section 43-1740
View Statute 43-1740
Status: in_force

If the county attorney or authorized attorney determines that an obligor subject to a foreign support order has obtained employment in another state or has a new or additional source of income in another state, he or she shall notify the agency or person who requested the income withholding of the changes and shall forward to such agency or person all information he or she has or can obtain with respect to the obligor's new address and the name and address of the obligor's new employer or other payor or other source of income. The county attorney or authorized attorney shall include with the notice a certified copy of the income withholding order or notice in effect in this state.

Laws 1985, Second Spec. Sess., LB 7, § 60;

Laws 1991, LB 457, § 42.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 39-1505 — NE Code / Chapter 39 / Section 39-1505
View Statute 39-1505
Status: in_force

For the purpose of assisting the county highway superintendent in making and keeping the bridge record, the county board shall adopt a system of numbering all county bridges, and place and keep on each bridge a plain and substantial number, and furnish to the county highway superintendent a complete inventory of all bridges so numbered. The superintendent shall keep all maps, charts, plans, and specifications of such roads and bridges so as to preserve, as nearly as possible, a complete history of the roads of the county.

Laws 1957, c. 155, art. II, § 5, p. 515.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-2289 — NE Code / Chapter 29 / Section 29-2289
View Statute 29-2289
Status: in_force

(1) Whenever a victim is paid by the Victim's Compensation Fund for loss arising out of a criminal act, the fund shall be subrogated to the rights of the victim to any restitution ordered by the court.

(2) The rights of the Victim's Compensation Fund shall be subordinate to the claims of victims who have suffered loss arising out of the offenses or any transaction which is part of the same continuous scheme of criminal activity.

Laws 1986, LB 956, § 10.

Reparations, Nebraska Crime Victim's Reparations Act, see section 81-1841 .

Victim's Compensation Fund, see section 81-1835 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-2905 — NE Code / Chapter 48 / Section 48-2905
View Statute 48-2905
Status: in_force

The department shall establish and operate a hotline and website for individuals to report suspected violations of the Employee Classification Act. The hotline and website may be operated in conjunction with the requirements of the Contractor Registration Act. At a minimum, the department shall require the reporting individual to provide contact information and a description of the suspected violation including the name of the business and job site location. Except to the extent needed in any administrative hearing, civil action, or criminal proceeding brought to enforce the Employment Security Law, Nebraska Revenue Act of 1967, or Nebraska Workers' Compensation Act, information obtained by the department under this section or obtained from any individual pursuant to the administration of the Employee Classification Act shall be held confidential.

Laws 2010, LB563, § 5.

Contractor Registration Act, see section 48-2101 .

Employment Security Law, see section 48-601 .

Nebraska Revenue Act of 1967, see section 77-2701 .

Nebraska Workers' Compensation Act, see section 48-1,110 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-1904 — NE Code / Chapter 19 / Section 18-1904
18-1904
Status: in_force

The plumbing board shall fix stated times and places of meeting, which times shall not be less than once each year, and meetings may be held more often upon written call of the chairperson of the board. The chairperson of the plumbing board shall also call a meeting of the plumbing board upon the written request of a license applicant, licensee, or another member of the plumbing board. Such meeting shall be held within four weeks of such written request. The plumbing board shall adopt and promulgate rules and regulations for the examination, at such times and places, of all persons who desire a license to work at the construction or repairing of plumbing within the city or village, and also within the area of the extraterritorial zoning jurisdiction of cities of the metropolitan class.

Laws 1901, c. 21, § 4, p. 323;

R.S.1913, § 5277;

C.S.1922, § 4500;

C.S.1929, § 19-304;

R.S.1943, § 19-304;

Laws 1961, c. 57, § 4, p. 212;

Laws 1965, c. 76, § 1, p. 310;

Laws 2020, LB107, § 4.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-160 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-160
View Statute 38-160
Status: in_force

(1) The State Board of Health shall have power to remove from office at any time any member of a board for which it appoints the membership, after a public hearing pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act, for physical or mental incapacity to carry out the duties of a board member, for continued neglect of duty, for incompetency, for acting beyond the individual member's scope of authority, for malfeasance in office, for not maintaining the qualifications established in sections 38-164 and 38-165 , for any cause for which a credential in the profession or business involved may be suspended or revoked under section 38-178 or 38-179 , or for a lack of a credential in the profession or business involved.

(2) The State Board of Health shall have full access to such complaints or investigational records as necessary and appropriate in the discharge of its duties under subsection (1) of this section and section 38-158 .

Laws 1927, c. 167, § 18, p. 458;

C.S.1929, § 71-308;

R.S.1943, § 71-118;

Laws 1979, LB 427, § 9;

Laws 1986, LB 286, § 35;

Laws 1986, LB 579, § 27;

Laws 1987, LB 473, § 12;

Laws 1993, LB 187, § 6;

Laws 1994, LB 1210, § 20;

Laws 1999, LB 828, § 22;

R.S.1943, (2003), § 71-118;

Laws 2007, LB463, § 60.

Administrative Procedure Act, see section 84-920 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1220 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 71-1220
View Statute 71-1220
Status: in_force

When the administrator of any regional center or treatment facility for the treatment of dangerous sex offenders determines that any involuntary patient in such facility may be safely and properly discharged or placed on convalescent leave, the administrator of such regional center or treatment facility shall immediately notify the mental health board of the judicial district from which such patient was committed. In the case of a subject who is domiciled in Indian country and committed for treatment as provided in section 71-1226.01 , such administrator shall immediately notify the tribal court from which such patient was committed.

Laws 2006, LB 1199, § 76;

Laws 2024, LB1288, § 31.