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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 10-142 — NE Code / Chapter 10 / Section 10-142
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Status: in_force

Any county, city, village, municipal county, school district, drainage district, irrigation district, metropolitan utilities district, rural water district, airport authority, or hospital authority, the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska, the Board of Trustees of the Nebraska State Colleges, the governing board of any community college, or any other municipal or public corporation, governmental subdivision, or body politic or corporate created under Nebraska law exercising essential public functions of the state which has issued or shall issue bonds for any purpose, and such bonds or any part of such bonds remain unpaid and are a legal liability against such issuer and are bearing interest, is hereby authorized to issue refunding bonds with which to call and redeem all or any part of such outstanding bonds at or before the maturity or the redemption date of such bonds. Such issuer may include various series and issues of the outstanding bonds in a single issue of refunding bonds and issue refunding bonds to pay any redemption premium and interest to accrue and become payable on the outstanding bonds being refunded. The refunding bonds may be issued and delivered at any time prior to the date of maturity or the redemption date of the bonds to be refunded that the governing body of such issuer determines to be in its best interests. The proceeds derived from the sale of the refunding bonds issued pursuant to this section may be invested in obligations of or guaranteed by the United States Government pending the time the proceeds are required for the purposes for which such refunding bonds were issued. To further secure the refunding bonds, any such issuer may enter into a contract with any bank or trust company within or without the state with respect to the safekeeping and application of the proceeds of the refunding bonds and the safekeeping and application of the earnings on the investment. All bonds issued under the provisions of this section shall be redeemable at such times and under such conditions as the governing body of the issuer shall determine at the time of issuance.

Any outstanding bonds or other evidences of indebtedness issued by any such issuer for which sufficient funds or obligations of or guaranteed by the United States Government have been pledged and set aside in safekeeping to be applied for the complete payment of such bonds or other evidence of indebtedness at maturity or upon redemption prior to maturity, interest thereon, and redemption premium, if any, shall not be considered as outstanding and unpaid.

Each new refunding bond so issued shall state on the bond (1) the object of its issue, (2) this section or sections of the law under which such issue was made, including a statement that the issue is made in pursuance of such section or sections, and (3) the date and principal amount of the bond or bonds for which the refunding bonds are being issued.

Laws 1983, LB 421, § 14;

Laws 1990, LB 692, § 1;

Laws 2001, LB 142, § 24.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-509 — NE Code / Chapter 30 / Section 30-509
View Statute 30-509
Status: in_force

To the extent a power of attorney expressly grants an agent authority over the content of electronic communications sent or received by the principal and unless directed otherwise by the principal or the court, a custodian shall disclose to the agent the content if the agent gives the custodian:

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

(2) an original or copy of the power of attorney expressly granting the agent authority over the content of electronic communications of the principal;

(3) a certification by the agent, under penalty of perjury, that the power of attorney is in effect; and

(4) if requested by the custodian:

(A) a number, username, address, or other unique subscriber or account identifier assigned by the custodian to identify the principal’s account; or

(B) evidence linking the account to the principal.

Laws 2016, LB829, § 9.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-2705 — NE Code / Chapter 29 / Section 29-2705
View Statute 29-2705
Status: in_force

Upon the discharge or conviction of the defendant in any case of felony in the district court, it shall be lawful for the clerk of such court to file in the office of the county clerk a bill of the costs not previously allowed by the county board, whereupon the same shall be examined into, audited and allowed, and paid in the manner specified in section 29-2704 ; Provided, nothing in this section or section 29-2704 shall preclude any court or clerk, in any case, from delaying the filing of such cost bill for allowance as aforesaid, until it shall be determined whether the same will be collected from the defendant; and no cost bill shall be filed for allowance as aforesaid under the provisions of this section, while there is pending in the cause any proceeding in error, or any unexpired recognizance for replevy of the judgment.

G.S.1873, c. 58, § 537, p. 841;

R.S.1913, § 9241;

C.S.1922, § 10270;

C.S.1929, § 29-2705;

R.S.1943, § 29-2705;

Laws 1973, LB 226, § 22.

Exemption of certain type or class of offense from the imposition of costs is not an unconstitutional classification. State ex rel. Douglas v. Gradwohl, 194 Neb. 745, 235 N.W.2d 854 (1975).

Exemption of certain type or class of offense from the imposition of costs is not an unconstitutional classification. State ex rel. Douglas v. Gradwohl, 194 Neb. 745, 235 N.W.2d 854 (1975).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 13-1618 — NE Code / Chapter 13 / Section 13-1618
View Statute 13-1618
Status: in_force

A plan sponsor shall provide each covered employee with a copy of a summary of the self-funded portion of the employee benefit plan. The summary shall contain a written description of the major provisions of the self-funded portion of the plan, including (1) a table of contents, (2) a description of benefits, (3) the funding arrangement, and (4) the claims and appeals procedures required by section 13-1623 .

Laws 1991, LB 167, § 18.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 70-627.02 — NE Code / Chapter 70 / Section 70-627.02
View Statute 70-627.02
Status: in_force

In addition to all other rights and powers which may be possessed by a public power district or public power and irrigation district under the petition for its creation and all amendments thereto and other statutes, any such district which has radioactive material available to it in association with facilities constructed in connection with the production of electrical energy shall have the power to: (1) Use, sell, lease, transport, dispose of, furnish, or make available, under contract or otherwise, to any person, firm, corporation, state, county, city, village, governmental subdivision or agency, the government of the United States or any officer, department, bureau or agency thereof, any corporation organized by federal law, or any body politic or corporate, any such radioactive material or the energy therefrom; (2) own, operate, construct, reconstruct, purchase, remove, lease, or otherwise acquire, improve, extend, manage, use, or operate such facilities or property, real or personal; or (3) engage in or transact business or enter into any kind of contract or arrangement with anyone for or incident to the exercise of any one or more of the powers of the district for any and every service involving, employing, or in any manner pertaining to the use of radioactive material or the energy therefrom or for the financing or payment of the cost and expense incident to the acquisition, construction, reconstruction, improvement, or operation of such facilities or property, real or personal, or incident to any obligation or indebtedness entered or incurred by any such district.

A public power district or public power and irrigation district may indemnify a public or private entity for such entity's own negligence, notwithstanding section 25-21,187 , if the district enters into a contract with the public or private entity for the management or operation of a nuclear power plant that provides for compensation on an at-cost basis. This section does not authorize indemnification for any direct damages from the misconduct of such public or private entity engaged in management or operation of a nuclear power plant. The same limitations of liability and other protections available to a public power district or a public power and irrigation district under the Political Subdivisions Tort Claims Act shall apply to any public or private entity acting as an agent for a public power district or a public power and irrigation district pursuant to a contract for the management or operation of a nuclear power plant.

Laws 1959, c. 316, § 2, p. 1159;

Laws 2003, LB 165, § 12.

Political Subdivisions Tort Claims Act, see section 13-901 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-793 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-793
View Statute 44-793
Status: in_force

(1) On or after January 1, 2000, notwithstanding section 44-3,131 , any health insurance plan delivered, issued, or renewed in this state (a) if coverage is provided for treatment of mental health conditions other than alcohol or substance abuse, (i) shall not establish any rate, term, or condition that places a greater financial burden on an insured for access to treatment for a serious mental illness than for access to treatment for a physical health condition, (ii) shall not establish any rate, term, or condition that places a greater financial burden on an insured for accessing treatment for a mental health condition using telehealth services as defined in section 44-312 , (iii) shall provide, at a minimum, a reimbursement rate for accessing treatment for a mental health condition using telehealth services that is the same as the rate for a comparable treatment provided or supervised in person, and (iv) if an out-of-pocket limit is established for physical health conditions, shall apply such out-of-pocket limit as a single comprehensive out-of-pocket limit for both physical health conditions and mental health conditions, or (b) if no coverage is to be provided for treatment of mental health conditions, shall provide clear and prominent notice of such noncoverage in the plan.

(2) If a health insurance plan provides coverage for serious mental illness, the health insurance plan shall cover health care rendered for treatment of serious mental illness (a) by a mental health professional, (b) by a person authorized by the rules and regulations of the Department of Health and Human Services to provide treatment for mental illness, (c) using telehealth services as defined in section 44-312 , (d) in a mental health center as defined in section 71-423 , or (e) in any other health care facility licensed under the Health Care Facility Licensure Act that provides a program for the treatment of a mental health condition pursuant to a written plan. The issuer of a health insurance plan may require a health care provider under this subsection to enter into a contract as a condition of providing benefits.

(3) The Director of Insurance may disapprove any plan that the director determines to be inconsistent with the purposes of this section.

Laws 1999, LB 355, § 3;

Laws 2000, LB 819, § 72;

Laws 2007, LB296, § 178;

Laws 2021, LB487, § 1.

Health Care Facility Licensure Act, see section 71-401 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-3913 — NE Code / Chapter 30 / Section 30-3913
View Statute 30-3913
Status: in_force

(1) If at any time a court of this state determines that it acquired jurisdiction to appoint a guardian or issue a protective order because of unjustifiable conduct, the court may:

(a) Decline to exercise jurisdiction;

(b) Exercise jurisdiction for the limited purpose of fashioning an appropriate remedy to ensure the health, safety, and welfare of the respondent or the protection of the respondent's property or prevent a repetition of the unjustifiable conduct, including staying the proceeding until a petition for the appointment of a guardian or issuance of a protective order is filed in a court of another state having jurisdiction; or

(c) Continue to exercise jurisdiction after considering:

(i) The extent to which the respondent and all persons required to be notified of the proceedings have acquiesced in the exercise of the court's jurisdiction;

(ii) Whether it is a more appropriate forum than the court of any other state under the factors set forth in subsection (3) of section 30-3912 ; and

(iii) Whether the court of any other state would have jurisdiction under factual circumstances in substantial conformity with the jurisdictional standards of section 30-3909 .

(2) If a court of this state determines that it acquired jurisdiction to appoint a guardian or issued a protective order because a party seeking to invoke its jurisdiction engaged in unjustifiable conduct, it may assess against that party necessary and reasonable expenses, including attorney's fees, investigative fees, court costs, communication expenses, witness fees and expenses, and travel expenses. The court may not assess fees, costs, or expenses of any kind against this state or a governmental subdivision, agency, or instrumentality of this state unless authorized by law other than the Nebraska Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act.

Laws 2011, LB157, § 17.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3223.01 — NE Code / Chapter 2 / Section 2-3223.01
View Statute 2-3223.01
Status: in_force

(1) If any district fails to file a copy of the audit within the required time, pursuant to section 2-3223 , the name of the district, the officers, and the board of directors of the district shall be published in a newspaper or newspapers which provide general coverage of the district, which publication shall state the failure of the district and its directors, with publication costs to be paid by the district.

(2) Any officer or member of the board of directors responsible for such failure to file shall be guilty of a Class IV misdemeanor.

Laws 1975, LB 404, § 4;

Laws 1977, LB 40, § 27.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 39-1331 — NE Code / Chapter 39 / Section 39-1331
View Statute 39-1331
Status: in_force

Whenever the location, relocation, establishment, construction, or reconstruction of a highway causes the severance of real property, which is being used for farm or other agricultural purposes and title thereto is held under one owner, the department shall make provision for crossing the highway from one tract to the other, or compensation for the severance of the tract shall be paid; Provided, that should the tracts at any time cease to be held under one ownership, the right to such road crossing shall automatically terminate. No connecting road crossing shall be used for or in connection with the conduct of any roadside business or enterprise, but shall be available and used solely for passage from one of the severed tracts to the other.

Laws 1955, c. 148, § 31, p. 431.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 17-502 — NE Code / Chapter 17 / Section 17-502
View Statute 17-502
Status: in_force

Each city of the second class or village shall have a common seal, which it may change and alter at pleasure, and such other powers as may be conferred by law.

Laws 1879, § 56, p. 207;

R.S.1913, § 5080;

Laws 1917, c. 100, § 1, p. 264;

C.S.1922, § 4252;

C.S.1929, § 17-401;

Laws 1933, c. 29, § 1, p. 206;

Laws 1935, Spec. Sess., c. 10, § 6, p. 75;

Laws 1937, c. 30, § 1, p. 153;

Laws 1941, c. 25, § 1, p. 120;

Laws 1941, c. 130, § 14, p. 498;

C.S.Supp.,1941, § 17-401;

Laws 1943, c. 34, § 1, p. 153;

R.S.1943, § 17-502;

Laws 2017, LB133, § 118.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 14-1724 — NE Code / Chapter 14 / Section 14-1724
View Statute 14-1724
Status: in_force

In the event the authority fails to commence the construction of the facilities within three years from the date of the proclamation issued by the Governor under section 14-1704 establishing the authority, the authority shall terminate and any leases, grants, or rights obtained from the city or county shall terminate and revert to the city and county respectively.

Laws 1955, c. 22, § 24, p. 113;

Laws 2022, LB800, § 307.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-502 — NE Code / Chapter 19 / Section 19-502
View Statute 19-502
Status: in_force

The city clerk shall not begin the publication of any proposed charter or amendments, as required by the Constitution of Nebraska, in less than thirty days from the time of the completion of the work of the charter convention, and the work of the charter convention shall be deemed completed whenever its certified copy of charter or amendments shall be delivered to the city clerk, together with twenty-five correct copies thereof. Such copies shall when filed be open to the inspection of any elector of such city.

Laws 1913, c. 192, § 2, p. 570;

R.S.1913, § 5313;

C.S.1922, § 4536;

C.S.1929, § 19-502;

R.S.1943, § 19-502;

Laws 2019, LB193, § 30.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-2617 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-2617
View Statute 44-2617
Status: in_force

Any corporation, partnership, or limited liability company engaged in the business of insurance consulting may become licensed as an insurance consultant. No license shall be granted to a corporation, partnership, or limited liability company unless the corporation, partnership, or limited liability company designates a licensed consultant who shall have full responsibility for all insurance consulting transactions of the corporation, partnership, or limited liability company within the state. Such designated consultant shall be an officer of the corporation or a member of the partnership or limited liability company and shall have a substantial interest in or be an active participant in the management of the corporation, partnership, or limited liability company. If a corporation, partnership, or limited liability company has more than one office, it shall designate a consultant for each office. In the event a designated consultant of a licensed corporation, partnership, or limited liability company shall either leave the corporation, partnership, or limited liability company or have his or her license revoked, the corporation, partnership, or limited liability company shall have sixty days after such revocation in which to designate another qualified licensed consultant, or have its license revoked. Any individual associated with a licensed corporation, partnership, or limited liability company who acts as an insurance consultant shall be a licensed consultant.

Laws 1980, LB 481, § 12;

Laws 1993, LB 121, § 241.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-3922 — NE Code / Chapter 30 / Section 30-3922
View Statute 30-3922
Status: in_force

The Nebraska Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act modifies, limits, and supersedes the federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, 15 U.S.C. 7001, as the act existed on January 1, 2011, but does not modify, limit, or supersede section 101(c) of the act, 15 U.S.C. 7001(c), or authorize electronic delivery of any of the notices described in section 103(b) of the act, 15 U.S.C. 7003(b).

Laws 2011, LB157, § 26.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 69-203 — NE Code / Chapter 69 / Section 69-203
View Statute 69-203
Status: in_force

No person shall be allowed to do business in more than one location under one permit. Each permit shall state the place where such business is to be carried on, and shall not be assigned. Goods, wares, and merchandise shall be kept or stored only at those locations specifically listed in the permit application.

It shall be unlawful for any person not having a permit as required in section 69-202 to display any sign or advertisement stating that money is lent on goods or that goods are purchased as described in section 69-201 .

Laws 1899, c. 10, § 3, p. 65;

R.S.1913, § 538;

C.S.1922, § 430;

C.S.1929, § 69-203;

R.S.1943, § 69-203;

Laws 1981, LB 44, § 3.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-546 — NE Code / Chapter 60 / Section 60-546
View Statute 60-546
Status: in_force

Sections 60-501 to 60-569 shall not be held to apply to or affect policies solely insuring the insured named in the policy against liability resulting from the maintenance or use, by persons in the employ of the insured or on his behalf, of motor vehicles not owned by the insured.

Laws 1949, c. 178, § 46, p. 498.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-127 — NE Code / Chapter 43 / Section 43-127
View Statute 43-127
Status: in_force

The forms provided by sections 43-124 and 43-126 shall be notarized and filed with the department which shall keep such forms with all other records of an individual adopted person.

Laws 1980, LB 992, § 9;

Laws 1997, LB 307, § 27;

Laws 2007, LB296, § 75.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 54-623.01 — NE Code / Chapter 54 / Section 54-623.01
View Statute 54-623.01
Status: in_force

Each county shall designate an animal control authority that shall be responsible for enforcing sections 54-617 to 54-624 and the laws of such county regarding dangerous dogs.

Laws 2008, LB1055, § 22;

Laws 2009, LB494, § 12.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-619 — NE Code / Chapter 60 / Section 60-619
View Statute 60-619
Status: in_force

Farm tractor shall mean every motor vehicle designed and used primarily as a farm implement for drawing plows, mowing machines, and other implements of husbandry.

Laws 1993, LB 370, § 115.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 49-214 — NE Code / Chapter 49 / Section 49-214
View Statute 49-214
Status: in_force

Candidates for members of the constitutional convention shall be nominated by nominating petitions. The nominating petitions shall be in writing and addressed to the Secretary of State. The nominating petitions shall be signed by not less than five percent of the qualified electors of the legislative district. The percentage shall be based on the number of electors voting in the legislative district at the last preceding general election. In no case shall the number of signers to the petition be less than one hundred.

Laws 1953, c. 173, § 3, p. 549.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-1006 — NE Code / Chapter 31 / Section 31-1006
View Statute 31-1006
Status: in_force

Drainway shall mean any depression two feet or more below the land which serves to give direction to a current of water less than nine months of the year, and which has a bed and well-defined banks.

Laws 1983, LB 35, § 6.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1111.02 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-1111.02
View Statute 38-1111.02
Status: in_force

Licensed dental hygienist means a person who holds a license to practice dental hygiene under the Dentistry Practice Act.

Laws 2017, LB18, § 7.