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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 24-803 — NE Code / Chapter 24 / Section 24-803
View Statute 24-803
Status: in_force

(1) Except as provided in subsection (3) of this section, as the term of a member of a judicial nominating commission initially appointed or selected expires, the term of office of each successor member shall be for a period of four years. The Governor shall appoint all successor members of each nominating commission who are judges of the Supreme Court and citizen members or alternate citizen members. The Governor shall appoint two alternate citizen members, not of the same political party, to each nominating commission. The term of office of an alternate citizen member of a commission shall be for a period of four years. The lawyers residing in the judicial district or area of the state served by a judicial nominating commission shall select all successor and alternate lawyer members of such commission in the manner prescribed in section 24-806 . The term of office of an alternate lawyer member of a commission shall be for a period of four years. No member of any nominating commission, including the Supreme Court member of any such commission, shall serve more than a total of twelve consecutive years as a member of the commission, and if such member has served for more than ten years as a member of the commission, he or she shall not be eligible for reelection or reappointment. Alternate lawyer and citizen members shall be selected to fill vacancies in their order of election or appointment.

(2) For purposes of this section and Article V, section 21, of the Constitution of Nebraska, a member of a judicial nominating commission shall be deemed to have served on such commission if he or she was a member of the commission at the time of the publication of the notice required by subsection (1) of section 24-810 .

(3) Members of the judicial nominating commissions for the office of judge of the district court shall also serve as members of the judicial nominating commissions for the office of judge of the county court for counties located within the district court judicial districts served, except that members of the judicial nominating commissions for district judge and county judge in districts 1, 2, 3, 4, and 10 shall be appointed or selected separately to serve on such commissions.

Laws 1963, c. 124, § 3, p. 472;

Laws 1973, LB 110, § 2;

Laws 1991, LB 251, § 2;

Laws 1992, LB 1059, § 6;

Laws 1995, LB 189, § 3;

Laws 1995, LB 303, § 2;

Laws 2019, LB339, § 1;

Laws 2025, LB388, § 2.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-513 — NE Code / Chapter 31 / Section 31-513
View Statute 31-513
Status: in_force

(1) The board of trustees may levy and collect annually taxes for corporate purposes upon property within the limits of such sanitary district to the amount of not more than three and five-tenths cents on each one hundred dollars upon the taxable value of the taxable property of such district.

(2) The board of trustees shall, on or before September 30 of each year, certify the amount of tax to be levied to the county clerk who shall place the proper levy upon the county tax list, and the tax shall be collected by the county treasurer in the same manner as county taxes.

(3) The tax money collected by the levy shall be used exclusively for the purpose or purposes set forth in subsection (1) of this section. The county treasurer shall disburse the taxes on warrants of the board of trustees, and in respect to such fund, the county treasurer shall be ex officio treasurer of the sanitary district.

Laws 1891, c. 36, § 9, p. 290;

R.S.1913, § 1932;

C.S.1922, § 1873;

C.S.1929, § 31-611;

Laws 1943, c. 73, § 1, p. 255;

R.S.1943, § 31-513;

Laws 1947, c. 113, § 1, p. 308;

Laws 1951, c. 97, § 1, p. 266;

Laws 1953, c. 287, § 51, p. 960;

Laws 1955, c. 114, § 1, p. 305;

Laws 1969, c. 248, § 2, p. 907;

Laws 1969, c. 145, § 32, p. 692;

Laws 1979, LB 187, § 136;

Laws 1992, LB 1063, § 28;

Laws 1992, Second Spec. Sess., LB 1, § 28;

Laws 1993, LB 734, § 36;

Laws 1995, LB 452, § 9;

Laws 2021, LB644, § 14.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-3415 — NE Code / Chapter 60 / Section 60-3415
View Statute 60-3415
Status: in_force

Nothing in the Peer-to-Peer Vehicle Sharing Program Act shall be construed to limit the powers of an airport authority under Nebraska law.

Laws 2024, LB1073, § 15.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 69-2703.02 — NE Code / Chapter 69 / Section 69-2703.02
View Statute 69-2703.02
Status: in_force

(1) Notwithstanding subdivision (2)(b) of section 69-2703 , a tobacco product manufacturer that elects to place funds into a qualified escrow fund pursuant to subdivision (2)(a) of section 69-2703 may make an irrevocable assignment of its interest in the fund to the benefit of the State of Nebraska. Such assignment shall be permanent and apply to all monetary amounts in the subject qualified escrow fund or that may subsequently come into the fund, including those deposited into the qualified escrow fund prior to the assignment being executed, those deposited into the qualified escrow fund after the assignment is executed, and interest or other appreciation on the amounts. The tobacco product manufacturer, the Attorney General, and the financial institution where the qualified escrow fund is maintained may make such amendments to the qualified escrow fund agreement, the title to the account, and the account itself as may be necessary to effectuate an assignment of rights executed pursuant to this subsection (1) or a withdrawal of amounts from the qualified escrow fund pursuant to subsection (2) of this section. An assignment of rights executed pursuant to this section shall be in writing, shall have received prior approval issued in writing by the Attorney General, shall be signed by the tobacco product manufacturer or a duly authorized representative of the tobacco product manufacturer making the assignment, and shall become effective upon delivery of the assignment to the Attorney General and the financial institution where the qualified escrow fund is maintained.

(2) Notwithstanding subdivision (2)(b) of section 69-2703 , any escrow amounts assigned to the State of Nebraska pursuant to subsection (1) of this section shall be withdrawn by the state upon request by the State Treasurer and approval by the Attorney General. Any amounts withdrawn pursuant to this subsection shall be remitted to the State Treasurer for distribution in accordance with Article VII, section 5, of the Constitution of Nebraska, and shall be calculated on a dollar-for-dollar basis as a credit against any judgment or settlement described in subdivision (2)(b) of section 69-2703 which may be obtained against the tobacco product manufacturer who has assigned the amounts in the subject qualified escrow fund. Nothing in this section shall be construed to relieve a tobacco product manufacturer from any past, current, or future obligations the manufacturer may have pursuant to sections 69-2701 to 69-2711 .

Laws 2019, LB397, § 12.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1151 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 38-1151
38-1151
Status: in_force

The duties of the Office of Oral Health and Dentistry shall be the promotion and development of activities which will result in the practice and improvement of the dental health of the people of the state under rules and regulations adopted and promulgated by the department.

Laws 1949, c. 201, § 3, p. 585;

Laws 1996, LB 1044, § 412;

Laws 2006, LB 994, § 84;

R.S.Supp.,2006, § 71-193.03;

Laws 2007, LB463, § 484.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-1102 — NE Code / Chapter 32 / Section 32-1102
View Statute 32-1102
Status: in_force

(1) All contested primary and general elections for Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, Auditor of Public Accounts, State Treasurer, Attorney General, member of the Public Service Commission, member of the State Board of Education, and Regent of the University of Nebraska shall be heard and determined by the district court for Lancaster County.

(2) Any person contesting the election of any officer named in subsection (1) of this section shall present a petition to the district court of Lancaster County within forty days after the election. The petition shall set forth the points on which he or she will contest the election and the facts which he or she will prove in support of such points and shall ask for leave to produce his or her proof. The person whose election is being contested shall be served with a copy of such petition and a notice of the time and place of the presentation of the petition at least ten days before the petition will be presented and may, upon the presentation of such petition, file his or her answer thereto specifying reasons why his or her election should not be contested.

Laws 1994, LB 76, § 345.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 24-229 — NE Code / Chapter 24 / Section 24-229
View Statute 24-229
Status: in_force

The Counsel for Discipline Cash Fund is created. The fund shall be established within the Supreme Court and administered by the State Court Administrator. The fund shall consist of a portion of the annual membership dues assessed by the Nebraska State Bar Association and remitted to the Supreme Court for credit to the fund. Except as otherwise directed by the Supreme Court during the period from November 21, 2009, until June 30, 2011, the fund shall only be used to pay the costs associated with the operation of the Office of the Counsel for Discipline. 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 2007, LB322, § 1;

Laws 2009, First Spec. Sess., LB3, § 11.

Nebraska Capital Expansion Act, see section 72-1269 .

Nebraska State Funds Investment Act, see section 72-1260 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1401 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-1401
View Statute 38-1401
Status: in_force

Sections 38-1401 to 38-1432 shall be known and may be cited as the Funeral Directing and Embalming Practice Act.

Laws 2007, LB463, § 537;

Laws 2025, LB332, § 2.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-514 — NE Code / Chapter 30 / Section 30-514
View Statute 30-514
Status: in_force

(a) After an opportunity for a hearing under section 30-2636 , the court may grant a conservator access to the digital assets of a protected person.

(b) Unless otherwise ordered by the court or directed by the user, a custodian shall disclose to a conservator the catalogue of electronic communications sent or received by a protected person and any digital assets, other than the content of electronic communications, in which the protected person has a right or interest if the conservator gives the custodian:

(1) a written request for disclosure in physical or electronic form;

(2) a certified copy of the court order that gives the conservator authority over the digital assets of the protected person; and

(3) if requested by the custodian:

(A) a number, username, address, or other unique subscriber or account identifier assigned by the custodian to identify the account of the protected person; or

(B) evidence linking the account to the protected person.

(c) A conservator with general authority to manage the assets of a protected person may request a custodian of the digital assets of the protected person to suspend or terminate an account of the protected person for good cause. A request made under this section must be accompanied by a certified copy of the court order giving the conservator authority over the protected person’s property.

Laws 2016, LB829, § 14.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-2101 — NE Code / Chapter 14 / Section 18-2101
18-2101
Status: in_force

Sections 18-2101 to 18-2158 shall be known and may be cited as the Community Development Law.

Laws 1951, c. 224, § 1, p. 797;

R.R.S.1943, § 14-1601;

Laws 1957, c. 52, § 1, p. 247;

R.R.S.1943, § 19-2601;

Laws 1973, LB 299, § 1;

Laws 1997, LB 875, § 2;

Laws 2007, LB562, § 1;

Laws 2013, LB66, § 1;

Laws 2018, LB496, § 1;

Laws 2018, LB874, § 4;

Laws 2019, LB86, § 1;

Laws 2020, LB1021, § 1;

Laws 2023, LB531, § 10;

Laws 2025, LB288, § 4.

In considering a challenge to actions taken by a community redevelopment authority pursuant to the Community Development Law, a district court may disturb the decision of the community redevelopment authority only if it determines that the decision was illegal or is not supported by the evidence and is thus arbitrary, unreasonable, or clearly wrong. Under the Community Development Law, land cannot be added to an existing community redevelopment area unless (1) the additional land is declared blighted or substandard within the meaning of the Community Development Law or (2) the additional land is reasonably necessary to accomplish the implementation of the existing redevelopment plan. Fitzke v. City of Hastings, 255 Neb. 46, 582 N.W.2d 301 (1998).

In considering a challenge to actions taken by a community redevelopment authority pursuant to the Community Development Law, a district court may disturb the decision of the community redevelopment authority only if it determines that the decision was illegal or is not supported by the evidence and is thus arbitrary, unreasonable, or clearly wrong. Under the Community Development Law, land cannot be added to an existing community redevelopment area unless (1) the additional land is declared blighted or substandard within the meaning of the Community Development Law or (2) the additional land is reasonably necessary to accomplish the implementation of the existing redevelopment plan. Fitzke v. City of Hastings, 255 Neb. 46, 582 N.W.2d 301 (1998).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2414 — NE Code / Chapter 19 / Section 19-2414
View Statute 19-2414
Status: in_force

After the completion and acceptance of the improvement or improvements made under the Combined Improvement Act, the city or village may issue and sell its negotiable coupon bonds to be known as public improvement bonds in an amount not exceeding the balance of the unpaid cost of the improvement or improvements. The bonds shall be payable in not to exceed twenty years from date and bear interest payable annually or semiannually. All money collected from the special assessments shall be placed in a sinking fund to pay the cost of the improvement or improvements and the bonds issued under the Combined Improvement Act.

Laws 1961, c. 64, § 7, p. 254;

Laws 1969, c. 51, § 79, p. 324;

Laws 2003, LB 52, § 6;

Laws 2019, LB193, § 153.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-714 — NE Code / Chapter 32 / Section 32-714
View Statute 32-714
Status: in_force

(1) The Governor shall provide each presidential elector with a list of all the presidential electors. If any presidential elector is absent or if there is a deficiency in the proper number of presidential electors, those present shall elect from the citizens of the state so many persons as will supply the deficiency and immediately issue a certificate of election, signed by those present or a majority of them, to the person or persons so chosen. In case of failure to elect as required in this subsection by 3 p.m. of such day or in case of a vacancy created under subsection (4) of this section, the Governor shall fill the vacancies by appointment. Each appointee shall execute the pledge in section 32-713 . After all vacancies are filled, the presidential electors shall proceed with the election of a President of the United States and a Vice President of the United States and certify their votes in conformity with the Constitution and laws of the United States.

(2) The Secretary of State shall provide each presidential elector with a presidential and vice-presidential ballot. Each at-large presidential elector shall mark his or her ballot for the presidential and vice-presidential candidates who received the highest number of votes in the state and consistent with his or her pledge. Each congressional district presidential elector shall mark his or her ballot for the presidential and vice-presidential candidates who received the highest number of votes in his or her congressional district and consistent with his or her pledge.

(3) Each presidential elector shall present the completed ballot to the Secretary of State. The Secretary of State shall examine each ballot and accept as cast each ballot marked by a presidential elector consistent with his or her pledge. The Secretary of State shall not accept and shall not count the ballot if the presidential elector has not marked the ballot or has marked the ballot in violation of his or her pledge.

(4) A presidential elector who refuses to present a ballot, who attempts to present an unmarked ballot, or who attempts to present a ballot marked in violation of his or her pledge vacates the office of presidential elector.

Laws 1994, LB 76, § 214;

Laws 2014, LB946, § 15.

This section provides procedures for meeting of presidential electors. State ex rel. Beeson v. Marsh, 150 Neb. 233, 34 N.W.2d 279 (1948).

This section provides procedures for meeting of presidential electors. State ex rel. Beeson v. Marsh, 150 Neb. 233, 34 N.W.2d 279 (1948).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 70-604.09 — NE Code / Chapter 70 / Section 70-604.09
View Statute 70-604.09
Status: in_force

A public power district may exercise its powers and engage in business either in the State of Nebraska or in any other state subject to any limitations in the petition for its creation and to the laws of such other state. In order to exercise its powers or engage in business in another state, a public power district shall have power and be authorized to comply with the laws of that state.

Laws 1971, LB 276, § 1.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 8-2612 — NE Code / Chapter 8 / Section 8-2612
View Statute 8-2612
Status: in_force

The Credit Report Protection Act does not prohibit a consumer reporting agency from furnishing to a governmental agency a consumer's or protected consumer's name, address, former address, place of employment, or former place of employment.

Laws 2007, LB674, § 12;

Laws 2016, LB835, § 16.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-327.10 — NE Code / Chapter 28 / Section 28-327.10
View Statute 28-327.10
Status: in_force

Except in the case of an emergency situation, if a pregnant woman is provided with the information required by section 28-327 less than twenty-four hours before her scheduled abortion, the physician shall bear the burden of proving that the pregnant woman had sufficient reflection time, given her age, maturity, emotional state, and mental capacity, to comprehend and consider such information.

Laws 2010, LB594, § 9.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-436.01 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 71-436.01
View Statute 71-436.01
Status: in_force

A health care facility applying for a license as a mental health substance use treatment center shall designate whether the license is to be issued to provide services for mental health disorders, for substance use disorders, or for both mental health and substance use disorders. A license issued to provide services for mental health disorders permits the facility to treat persons whose primary need is treatment for mental health disorders. A license issued to provide services for substance use disorders permits the facility to treat persons whose primary need is treatment for substance use disorders. A license issued to provide services for both mental health and substance use disorders permits the facility to treat persons with mental health disorders, substance use disorders, or both mental health disorders and substance use disorders.

Laws 2018, LB1034, § 56.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-2936 — NE Code / Chapter 29 / Section 29-2936
View Statute 29-2936
Status: in_force

The Department of Health and Human Services shall adopt and promulgate rules and regulations as necessary to carry out the Convicted Sex Offender Act.

Laws 1992, LB 523, § 15;

Laws 1996, LB 1044, § 89.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 46-1001 — NE Code / Chapter 46 / Section 46-1001
View Statute 46-1001
Status: in_force

As used in sections 46-1001 to 46-1020 , unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) District means a rural water district organized pursuant to sections 46-1001 to 46-1020 ;

(2) Board means the governing body of a district;

(3) The terms county board and county clerk mean, respectively, the county board and county clerk of the county in which the greatest portion of the territory of any existing or proposed rural water district is located;

(4) Participating member means an individual, firm, partnership, limited liability company, association, or corporation which owns land located within a district and which has subscribed to one or more benefit units of such district; and

(5) Chief Water Officer means the Chief Water Officer of the Department of Water, Energy, and Environment.

Laws 1967, c. 279, § 1, p. 747;

Laws 1993, LB 121, § 280;

Laws 2000, LB 900, § 229;

Laws 2025, LB317, § 252.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1227 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-1227
View Statute 38-1227
Status: in_force

The driver of a licensed motor vehicle ambulance who holds a valid driver's license issued by the state of his or her residence may exercise the privileges set forth in Nebraska statutes relating to emergency vehicles when responding to an emergency call or while transporting a patient.

Laws 1997, LB 138, § 16;

R.S.1943, (2003), § 71-5187;

Laws 2007, LB463, § 511.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-2309 — NE Code / Chapter 18 / Section 18-2309
View Statute 18-2309
Status: in_force

All applicants who have successfully passed an examination may, prior to receiving a certificate of competency, be required by the air conditioning air distribution board to furnish a corporate surety bond in the penal sum of not more than ten thousand dollars conditioned that the applicant shall, in all material furnished by the applicant and in all work performed by the applicant and performed within the city or village or within the extraterritorial zoning jurisdiction of cities of the metropolitan class, in installing, altering, and repairing any air conditioning air distribution system or ventilating system, strictly comply with all regulations of the air conditioning air distribution board and ordinances of the city or village related thereto.

Laws 1969, c. 98, § 9, p. 471;

Laws 2021, LB163, § 153.