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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 27-508 — NE Code / Chapter 27 / Section 27-508
View Statute 27-508
Status: in_force

A person has a privilege, which may be claimed by him or his agent or employee, to refuse to disclose and to prevent other persons from disclosing a trade secret owned by him, if the allowance of the privilege will not tend to conceal fraud or otherwise work injustice. When disclosure is directed, the judge shall take such protective measures as the interests of the holder of the privilege and of the parties and the furtherance of justice may require.

Laws 1975, LB 279, § 28.

Procedure established for use by the Nebraska Public Service Commission when deciding whether to publicly disclose information which it has found to be relevant and necessary for its proceedings and which a party contends to be in the nature of a trade secret or confidential research, development, or commercial information. In re Application of Northwestern Bell Telephone Co., 223 Neb. 415, 390 N.W.2d 495 (1986).

Procedure established for use by the Nebraska Public Service Commission when deciding whether to publicly disclose information which it has found to be relevant and necessary for its proceedings and which a party contends to be in the nature of a trade secret or confidential research, development, or commercial information. In re Application of Northwestern Bell Telephone Co., 223 Neb. 415, 390 N.W.2d 495 (1986).

Some factors to be considered in determining whether given information is one's trade secret are (1) the extent to which the information is known outside of his business, (2) the extent to which it is known by employees and others involved in his business, (3) the extent of measures taken by him to guard the secrecy of the information, (4) the value of the information to him and his competitors, (5) the amount of effort or money expended by him in developing the information, and (6) the ease or difficulty with which the information could be properly acquired or duplicated by others. In re Application of Northwestern Bell Tel. Co., 223 Neb. 415, 390 N.W.2d 495 (1986).

Some factors to be considered in determining whether given information is one's trade secret are (1) the extent to which the information is known outside of his business, (2) the extent to which it is known by employees and others involved in his business, (3) the extent of measures taken by him to guard the secrecy of the information, (4) the value of the information to him and his competitors, (5) the amount of effort or money expended by him in developing the information, and (6) the ease or difficulty with which the information could be properly acquired or duplicated by others. In re Application of Northwestern Bell Tel. Co., 223 Neb. 415, 390 N.W.2d 495 (1986).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-2462 — NE Code / Chapter 18 / Section 18-2462
View Statute 18-2462
Status: in_force

The board of directors of any agency issuing revenue debentures, notes, warrants, bonds, or other evidences of indebtedness under sections 18-2461 to 18-2480 is hereby authorized and empowered to agree and contract with the purchasers or holders thereof that in the event of default in the payment of interest on, or principal of, any such revenue debentures, notes, warrants, bonds, or other evidences of indebtedness, issued, or in the event of default in the performance of any duty or obligation under any agreement by such agency, the holder or holders of such revenue debentures, notes, warrants, bonds, or other evidences of indebtedness then outstanding, shall be entitled as a matter of right, upon application to a court of competent jurisdiction, to have appointed a receiver of the business and property of the agency including all tolls, rents, revenue, issues, income, receipts, profits, benefits, and additions derived, received, or had thereof or therefrom, with power to operate and maintain such business and property, collect, receive, and apply all revenue, income, profits, and receipts arising therefrom, and prescribe rates, tolls, and charges, in the same way and manner as the agency might do. Whenever all defaults in the payment of principal of, and interest on, such revenue debentures, notes, warrants, bonds, or other evidences of indebtedness, and any other defaults under any agreement made by the agency, shall have been made good, such receiver shall be discharged by the court and shall therefor surrender control of the business and possession of the property in his or her hands to the agency. An agency created under sections 18-2401 to 18-2485 shall never lease or alienate the franchises, plant, or physical equipment of the agency to any private person, firm, association, or corporation for operating, or for any other purpose, except as specifically provided in sections 18-2452 to 18-2462 .

Laws 1981, LB 132, § 62.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 24-817 — NE Code / Chapter 24 / Section 24-817
View Statute 24-817
Status: in_force

If the majority of the electors voting with regard to said question at said election vote in the affirmative, said judge shall be retained in office for an additional term. If the majority of the voters voting on said question at said election vote in the negative, a vacancy in said office shall occur at the end of the term of office of said judge.

Laws 1963, c. 125, § 5, p. 478.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-2917 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 71-2917
View Statute 71-2917
Status: in_force

Any county and any city of the primary class located therein shall have the power jointly or severally to take all necessary and proper steps for the extermination of mosquitoes, flies, or other insects of public health importance within their respective areas of jurisdiction and shall have the following powers:

(1) To abate as nuisances all stagnant pools of water and other breeding places for mosquitoes, flies, or other insects of public health importance within their areas;

(2) To purchase such supplies and materials and to employ such labor as may be necessary or proper in furtherance of the objectives set forth in sections 71-2917 and 71-2918 ;

(3) To make contracts to indemnify or compensate the owner of land or other property for any injury or damage necessarily caused by the exercise of these powers or arising out of the using, taking, or damaging of property for any of the purposes set forth in sections 71-2917 and 71-2918 ;

(4) To exercise the power of eminent domain and to take private property for public use within their respective areas of jurisdiction for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this section, and all damages sustained by the owners of the property taken shall be ascertained and paid for in the manner set forth in sections 76-704 to 76-724 , and amendments thereto;

(5) Generally to do any and all things necessary or incidental to the powers granted in sections 71-2917 and 71-2918 , including but not limited to the right to enter upon private property for all necessary inspections and to carry out the objectives set forth in sections 71-2917 and 71-2918 ; and

(6) To appropriate the necessary funds to carry out the objectives contained in sections 71-2917 and 71-2918 .

Laws 1961, c. 344, § 1, p. 1096.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-3108 — NE Code / Chapter 23 / Section 23-3108
View Statute 23-3108
Status: in_force

(1) Except as provided in section 23-3109 , purchases of personal property or services by the county board or purchasing agent shall be made:

(a) Through the competitive sealed bidding process prescribed in section 23-3111 if the estimated value of the purchase is:

(i) Before January 1, 2025, fifty thousand dollars or more;

(ii) Beginning January 1, 2025, and before January 1, 2029, seventy thousand dollars or more;

(iii) Beginning January 1, 2029, and before January 1, 2034, ninety thousand dollars or more; and

(iv) Beginning January 1, 2034, one hundred ten thousand dollars or more;

(b) By securing and recording at least three informal bids, if practicable, if the estimated value of the purchase is equal to or exceeds:

(i) Before January 1, 2025, ten thousand dollars, but is less than fifty thousand dollars;

(ii) Beginning January 1, 2025, and before January 1, 2029, fifteen thousand dollars, but is less than seventy thousand dollars;

(iii) Beginning January 1, 2029, and before January 1, 2034, twenty thousand dollars, but is less than ninety thousand dollars; and

(iv) Beginning January 1, 2034, twenty-five thousand dollars, but is less than one hundred and ten thousand dollars; or

(c) By purchasing in the open market, subject to section 23-3112 , if the estimated value of the purchase is:

(i) Before January 1, 2025, less than ten thousand dollars;

(ii) Beginning January 1, 2025, and before January 1, 2029, less than fifteen thousand dollars;

(iii) Beginning January 1, 2029, and before January 1, 2034, less than twenty thousand dollars; and

(iv) Beginning January 1, 2034, less than twenty-five thousand dollars.

(2) In any county having a population of less than one hundred thousand inhabitants and in which the county board has not appointed a purchasing agent pursuant to section 23-3105 , all elected officials are hereby authorized to make purchases with an estimated value as prescribed in subdivision (1)(c) of this section.

(3) In no case shall a purchase made pursuant to subdivision (1)(a), (b), or (c) of this section be divided to produce several purchases which are of an estimated value below that established in the relevant subdivision.

(4) All contracts and leases shall be approved as to form by the county attorney, and a copy of each long-term contract or lease shall be filed with the county clerk.

Laws 1985, LB 393, § 8;

Laws 1987, LB 55, § 1;

Laws 2003, LB 41, § 3;

Laws 2018, LB1098, § 1;

Laws 2024, LB938, § 4.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-3334 — NE Code / Chapter 43 / Section 43-3334
View Statute 43-3334
Status: in_force

(1) The department may send a payor an order to withhold and deliver specifically identified property of any kind due, owing, or belonging to an obligor if (a) the department has reason to and does believe that there is in the possession of the payor property which is due, owing, or belonging to an obligor, (b) payment on a support order is in arrears, (c) the department sent a notice of arrearage to the obligor pursuant to section 43-3333 at least thirty days prior to sending the notice to withhold and deliver, and (d) no hearing was requested or after a hearing the department determined that an arrearage did exist or that there was no mistake of fact.

(2) The order to withhold and deliver shall state that notice has been mailed to the obligor in accordance with the requirements of subdivision (1)(c) of this section and that the obligor has not requested a hearing or, after a hearing, the department has determined that an arrearage exists or that there was no mistake of fact, the amount in arrears, the social security number of the obligor, the court or agency to which the property is to be delivered, instructions for transmitting the property, and information regarding the requirements found in subsection (3) of this section. The order shall include written questions regarding the property of every description, including whether or not any other person has an ownership interest in the property, and the credits of the obligor which are in the possession or under the control of the payor at the time the order is received.

(3) Upon receipt of an order to withhold and deliver, a payor shall:

(a) Hold property that is subject to the order and that is in the possession or under the control of the payor at the time the order to withhold and deliver was received, to the extent of the amount of the arrearage stated in the order until the payor receives further notice from the department;

(b) Answer all of the questions asked of the payor in the order, supply the name and address of any person that has an ownership interest in the property sought to be reached, and return such information to the department within five business days after receiving the order; and

(c) Upon further notice from the department, deliver any property which may be subject to the order to the court or agency designated in the order or release such property or portion thereof.

(4) An order to withhold and deliver shall have the same priority as a garnishment for the support of a person pursuant to subsection (4) of section 25-1056 .

(5) If the payor is a financial institution, such financial institution may deduct and retain a processing fee from any amounts turned over to the department under this section. The processing fee shall not exceed ten dollars for each account turned over to the department.

Laws 1997, LB 752, § 34;

Laws 2004, LB 999, § 30;

Laws 2007, LB296, § 165.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 53-210 — NE Code / Chapter 53 / Section 53-210
View Statute 53-210
Status: in_force

Retaliatory action shall include, but not be limited to, the refusal to continue an agreement or a material reduction in the quality of service or quantity of products available to a wholesaler under an agreement, which refusal or reduction is not made in good faith.

Laws 1989, LB 371, § 10.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 21-125 — NE Code / Chapter 21 / Section 21-125
View Statute 21-125
Status: in_force

(RULLCA 209) (a) Each odd-numbered year, a limited liability company or a foreign limited liability company authorized to transact business in this state shall deliver to the Secretary of State for filing a biennial report that states:

(1) the name of the company;

(2) the street and mailing addresses of the company's designated office and the name and street and mailing addresses and post office box number, if any, of its agent for service of process in this state;

(3) the street and mailing addresses of its principal office; and

(4) in the case of a foreign limited liability company, the state or other jurisdiction under whose law the company is formed and any alternate name adopted under subsection (a) of section 21-159 .

(b) Information in a biennial report under this section must be current as of the date the report is delivered to the Secretary of State for filing.

(c) The first biennial report under this section must be delivered to the Secretary of State between January 1 and April 1 of the odd-numbered year following the calendar year in which a limited liability company was formed or a foreign limited liability company was authorized to transact business. A report must be delivered to the Secretary of State between January 1 and April 1 of each subsequent odd-numbered calendar year.

(d) If a biennial report under this section does not contain the information required in subsection (a) of this section, the Secretary of State shall promptly notify the reporting limited liability company or foreign limited liability company and return the report to it for correction. If the report is corrected to contain the information required in subsection (a) of this section and delivered to the Secretary of State within thirty days after the effective date of the notice, it is timely delivered.

(e) A correction or an amendment to the biennial report may be delivered to the Secretary of State for filing at any time.

Laws 2010, LB888, § 25;

Laws 2014, LB774, § 2.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 24-730 — NE Code / Chapter 24 / Section 24-730
View Statute 24-730
Status: in_force

A retired judge holding court pursuant to sections 24-729 to 24-733 shall receive, in addition to his or her retirement benefits, for each day of temporary duty an amount established by the Supreme Court. In addition, a retired judge who consents to serve a minimum number of temporary duty days annually, as established by the Supreme Court, and is appointed by the Supreme Court for such extended service, may also receive a stipend or an adjusted stipend calculated from the number of days of temporary duty performed by the judge in such annual period in relation to an annual base amount established by the Supreme Court.

Laws 1974, LB 832, § 2;

Laws 1983, LB 268, § 1;

Laws 2008, LB1014, § 5;

Laws 2010, LB727, § 1.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 21-1921 — NE Code / Chapter 21 / Section 21-1921
View Statute 21-1921
Status: in_force

(a) The articles of incorporation shall set forth:

(1) A corporate name for the corporation that satisfies the requirements of section 21-1931 ;

(2) One of the following statements:

(i) This corporation is a public benefit corporation;

(ii) This corporation is a mutual benefit corporation; or

(iii) This corporation is a religious corporation;

(3) The street address of the corporation's initial registered office and the name of its initial registered agent at that office. A post office box number may be provided in addition to the street address;

(4) The name and street address of each incorporator;

(5) Whether or not the corporation will have members; and

(6) Provisions not inconsistent with law regarding the distribution of assets on dissolution.

(b) The articles of incorporation may set forth:

(1) The purpose or purposes for which the corporation is organized, which may be, either alone or in combination with other purposes, the transaction of any lawful activity;

(2) The names and street addresses of the individuals who are to serve as the initial directors;

(3) Provisions not inconsistent with law regarding:

(i) Managing and regulating the affairs of the corporation;

(ii) Defining, limiting, and regulating the powers of the corporation, its board of directors, and members (or any class of members); and

(iii) The characteristics, qualifications, rights, limitations, and obligations attaching to each or any class of members.

(4) Any provision that under the Nebraska Nonprofit Corporation Act is required or permitted to be set forth in the bylaws.

(c) Each incorporator and director named in the articles must sign the articles.

(d) The articles of incorporation need not set forth any of the corporate powers enumerated in the act.

Laws 1996, LB 681, § 21;

Laws 2008, LB379, § 7.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 49-233 — NE Code / Chapter 49 / Section 49-233
View Statute 49-233
Status: in_force

The members of the preliminary survey committee shall be paid expenses while engaged in the duties provided for by section 49-232 as provided in sections 81-1174 to 81-1177 .

Laws 1953, c. 173, § 22, p. 553;

Laws 1981, LB 204, § 86;

Laws 2020, LB381, § 40.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-1469 — NE Code / Chapter 28 / Section 28-1469
View Statute 28-1469
Status: in_force

If a conviction under section 28-1466 is for a third offense or subsequent offense thereafter, the person shall be guilty of a Class IV felony, and the court shall, as part of the judgment of conviction, order such person not to operate any aircraft for any purpose for a period of one year from the date ordered by the court. The order of the court shall be administered upon sentencing, upon final judgment of any appeal or review, or upon the date that any probation is revoked, whichever is later.

Laws 1978, LB 903, § 5;

Laws 1997, LB 772, § 3.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 54-1180 — NE Code / Chapter 54 / Section 54-1180
View Statute 54-1180
Status: repealed

All cattle, calves, swine, sheep, and goats, upon entering a livestock auction market, shall be inspected for health before being offered for sale. Such inspection shall be made by a designated veterinarian. The fees for such inspection shall be established by rules and regulations of the department and shall be collected by the operator of the livestock auction market. Such fees shall be used to pay the fees of necessary inspections and for no other purpose and shall be remitted as may be provided by regulation. The fees shall be remitted to the State Treasurer for credit to the Livestock Auction Market Fund and shall be expended exclusively to pay the fees of providing necessary inspections at the livestock auction market which has remitted such fees. Each designated veterinarian making market inspections shall be paid twenty-five dollars for each regularly scheduled sale day in each calendar month as a guaranteed minimum salary for providing adequate inspection services. If the fees collected each calendar month by the market operator do not equal such amount, the market operator shall make up the difference in his or her remittance to the state. The rules and regulations establishing fees for such inspection shall not be adopted, amended, or repealed until after notice by mail to each market licensee and designated veterinarian of the time and place of hearing on the question of adoption, amendment, or repeal of such rules and regulations; such notice shall be mailed at least ten days prior to the date of hearing and shall be sufficient if addressed to the last-known address of each market licensee and designated veterinarian shown on the records of the department.

Laws 1963, c. 319, § 24, p. 971;

Laws 1965, c. 334, § 5, p. 956;

Laws 1969, c. 454, § 1, p. 1543;

Laws 2001, LB 197, § 20;

Laws 2014, LB884, § 30.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 8-127 — NE Code / Chapter 8 / Section 8-127
View Statute 8-127
Status: in_force

(1) Every bank shall cause to be kept at all times a full and correct list of the names and residences of all its stockholders, the number of shares held by each, and the amount of paid-up capital represented thereby. Such list shall be subject to the inspection of all stockholders of the bank during all business hours, and shall be kept in the business office where all stockholders may have ready access to it.

(2) Any person violating this section is guilty of a Class III misdemeanor.

Laws 1909, c. 10, § 38, p. 85;

R.S.1913, § 317;

Laws 1919, c. 190, tit. V, art. XVI, § 38, p. 701;

C.S.1922, § 8018;

C.S.1929, § 8-157;

R.S.1943, § 8-162;

Laws 1963, c. 29, § 27, p. 145;

Laws 1977, LB 40, § 42;

Laws 2017, LB140, § 27.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-358.07 — NE Code / Chapter 42 / Section 42-358.07
View Statute 42-358.07
Status: in_force

Any clerk of the district court who fails to perform his or her duties under sections 42-358 to 42-358.07 or the Income Withholding for Child Support Act shall be removed from office after conviction for such offense.

Laws 1975, LB 212, § 9;

Laws 1985, Second Spec. Sess., LB 7, § 14.

Income Withholding for Child Support Act, see section 43-1701 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 50-1802 — NE Code / Chapter 50 / Section 50-1802
View Statute 50-1802
Status: in_force

The Legislature finds and declares that:

(1) It is within the inherent power of the Legislature to secure needed information in order to legislate, hold hearings, and conduct investigations of matters related to the operation of state government. This power of inquiry is broad and indispensable;

(2) Article IV, section 23, of the Constitution of Nebraska specifically provides that the Legislature may at any time require that information be provided to it from the officers and employees of state agencies relating to the condition, management, and expenses of their respective offices; and

(3) In order to establish a full-time program of investigation and oversight of the Nebraska child welfare and juvenile justice systems and assist in the development of legislation related to such systems, the Legislature created the office of Inspector General of Nebraska Child Welfare.

Laws 2025, LB298, § 25.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-1401 — NE Code / Chapter 60 / Section 60-1401
View Statute 60-1401
Status: in_force

Sections 60-1401 to 60-1441 shall be known and may be cited as the Motor Vehicle Industry Regulation Act.

Any amendments to the act shall apply to franchises subject to the act which are entered into, amended, altered, modified, renewed, or extended after the date of the amendments to the act except as otherwise specifically provided in the act.

All amendments to the act shall apply upon the issuance or renewal of a dealer's or manufacturer's license.

Laws 2010, LB816, § 12;

Laws 2011, LB477, § 1;

Laws 2013, LB133, § 1;

Laws 2015, LB231, § 39;

Laws 2018, LB909, § 112;

Laws 2024, LB484, § 1.