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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-1434 — NE Code / Chapter 60 / Section 60-1434
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Status: in_force

In determining whether good cause has been established for entering into an additional franchise for the same line-make, the board shall take into consideration the existing circumstances, including, but not limited to:

(1) Amount of business transacted by other franchisees of the same line-make in that community;

(2) Investment necessarily made and obligations incurred by other franchisees of the same line-make, in that community, in the performance of their part of their franchises;

(3) Permanency of the investment;

(4) Effect on the retail motor vehicle business as a whole in that community;

(5) Whether it is injurious to the public welfare for an additional franchise to be established; and

(6) Whether the franchisees of the same line-make in that community are providing adequate consumer care for the motor vehicle, combination motor vehicle and trailer, motorcycle, or trailer products of the line-make which shall include the adequacy of motor vehicle, combination motor vehicle and trailer, motorcycle, or trailer dealer service facilities, equipment, supply of parts, and qualified service personnel.

No franchisor, franchisee, or other person shall, directly or indirectly, establish or authorize a separate consumer care or service facility to perform repairs and service, pursuant to the manufacturer's original warranty, on motor vehicles within any community previously assigned to and being served by an existing franchisee without first establishing good cause in the same manner as required for an additional franchise.

Laws 1971, LB 768, § 34;

Laws 2000, LB 1018, § 7.

In determining good cause for the establishment of a new automobile dealership, the Nebraska Supreme Court specifically considers each criterion as set out in this section. In re Application of General Motors Corp., 232 Neb. 11, 439 N.W.2d 453 (1989).

In determining good cause for the establishment of a new automobile dealership, the Nebraska Supreme Court specifically considers each criterion as set out in this section. In re Application of General Motors Corp., 232 Neb. 11, 439 N.W.2d 453 (1989).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 58-860 — NE Code / Chapter 58 / Section 58-860
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Status: in_force

Notwithstanding section 58-841 , all bonds, notes, or other obligations issued by the authority for the Nebraska Health Education Assistance Loan Program shall be payable out of the revenue generated in connection with loans funded under sections 58-857 to 58-862 , or from reserves or other money available for such purpose as may be designated in the resolution of the authority under which the bonds, notes, or other obligations are issued or as may be designated in a trust indenture authorized by the authority.

Laws 1983, LB 159, § 10;

R.S.1943, (1994), § 79-2957;

Laws 1995, LB 5, § 57;

R.S.1943, (2008), § 85-1757;

Laws 2013, LB170, § 60.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 46-113 — NE Code / Chapter 46 / Section 46-113
View Statute 46-113
Status: in_force

Within ten days after receiving his certificate of election, hereinafter provided for, each director shall take and subscribe the official oath, and each member of the board of directors shall execute an official bond in the sum of one thousand dollars, which bond shall be approved by the county judge of the county where such organization was effected, and after such approval all bonds shall be recorded in the office of the county recorder of such county; Provided, that in case any district organized hereunder is appointed fiscal agent of the United States or by the United States is authorized to make collections of money for and on behalf of the United States in connection with any federal reclamation project, such treasurer and each such director shall execute a further additional official bond in such sum as the Secretary of the Interior may require, conditioned for the faithful discharge of the duties of his respective office and the faithful discharge by the district of its duties as fiscal or other agent of the United States under any such appointment or authorization; such additional bonds to be approved, recorded, and filed as herein provided for other official bonds, and any additional bonds may be sued upon by the United States or any person injured by the failure of such officer or the district to fully, promptly, and completely perform their respective duties. All official bonds herein provided for shall be in the form prescribed by law for official bonds for county officers except that the obligee named in the bond shall be the district.

Laws 1895, c. 70, § 4, p. 273;

Laws 1897, c. 86, § 1, p. 361;

Laws 1903, c. 121, § 1, p. 618;

Laws 1905, c. 166, § 1, p. 650;

Laws 1913, c. 142, § 2, p. 344;

R.S.1913, § 3460;

Laws 1915, c. 69, § 1, p. 171;

C.S.1922, § 2860;

Laws 1923, c. 97, § 1, p. 245;

C.S.1929, § 46-104;

Laws 1935, c. 106, § 1, p. 341;

C.S.Supp.,1941, § 46-104;

R.S.1943, § 46-113.

Official bonds, form, filing, recording, and approval, see sections 11-101 to 11-122 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-3107 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-3107
View Statute 44-3107
Status: in_force

No professional association mutual insurance company shall be issued a certificate of authority to do any business in this state until it has received not less than two hundred applications for insurance, and it shall have received in cash one annual premium for each such application.

Laws 1978, LB 656, § 7.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 9-642 — NE Code / Chapter 9 / Section 9-642
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Status: in_force

(1) No sole proprietor, partner in a partnership, member in a limited liability company, officer or director of a corporation, or individual with a substantial interest in a sole proprietorship, partnership, limited liability company, or corporation applying for a lottery operator license or licensed as a lottery operator shall be connected with or interested in, directly or indirectly, any person, partnership, limited liability company, firm, corporation, or other party licensed as a distributor, manufacturer, or manufacturer-distributor under section 9-255.07 , 9-255.09 , 9-330 , 9-332 , or 9-632 .

(2) No member of the governing board or governing official of a county, city, or village shall be connected with or interested in, directly or indirectly, any lottery operator with whom the county, city, or village contracts to conduct its lottery or any manufacturer-distributor.

Laws 1989, LB 767, § 82;

Laws 1991, LB 427, § 63;

Laws 1993, LB 121, § 118;

Laws 1993, LB 563, § 14;

Laws 1994, LB 694, § 112;

Laws 1994, LB 884, § 18.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 49-204 — NE Code / Chapter 49 / Section 49-204
View Statute 49-204
Status: in_force

Public notice that the proposed amendment or amendments to the Constitution of Nebraska are to be voted upon shall be given as provided in the Constitution. The judges and clerks of election shall make return to the county clerk or election commissioner of their respective counties of (1) the number of electors voting at such election at which such amendments are voted upon, (2) the number of electors who voted for such amendment or amendments, and (3) the number of electors who voted against such amendment or amendments. The several county clerks or election commissioners in the different counties shall make return to the board of state canvassers provided for in section 32-1037 in the same manner and within the same time that they are required to make return of votes cast for officers described in such section. All such returns shall be directed to the Secretary of State and transmitted to him or her in a separate abstract from the abstract and return of votes cast for the officers named in such section.

The returns from the election officers shall be canvassed by the county canvassing board which canvasses the other election returns in the county. The county canvassing board shall determine, from the returns made by the judges and clerks of election, the number of electors voting at the election, the number of electors voting at such election for the amendment or amendments, and the number of electors who voted against the amendment or amendments. The county canvassing board shall enter its findings in the book in which the canvass of other election returns is made, and from the findings so made, the county clerk or election commissioner shall make the returns to the board of state canvassers as provided in this section.

Laws 1877, § 4, p. 115;

Laws 1895, c. 4, § 1, p. 69;

Laws 1897, c. 5, § 1, p. 45;

Laws 1907, c. 1, § 1, p. 49;

R.S.1913, § 3701;

C.S.1922, § 3089;

C.S.1929, § 49-204;

R.S.1943, § 49-204;

Laws 1959, c. 232, § 1, p. 812;

Laws 1973, LB 554, § 1;

Laws 1994, LB 76, § 558.

Section is constitutional, and it was the duty of state board of canvassers to canvass returns on constitutional amendments. State ex rel. Oldham v. Dean, 84 Neb. 344, 121 N.W. 719 (1909).

Section is constitutional, and it was the duty of state board of canvassers to canvass returns on constitutional amendments. State ex rel. Oldham v. Dean, 84 Neb. 344, 121 N.W. 719 (1909).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-1908 — NE Code / Chapter 60 / Section 60-1908
View Statute 60-1908
Status: in_force

No person other than one authorized by the appropriate local authority or state agency shall destroy, deface, or remove any part of a vehicle which is left unattended on a highway or other public place without license plates affixed or which is abandoned. Anyone violating this section shall be guilty of a Class V misdemeanor.

Laws 1971, LB 295, § 8;

Laws 1977, LB 39, § 100;

Laws 1999, LB 90, § 9.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 46-1207 — NE Code / Chapter 46 / Section 46-1207
View Statute 46-1207
Status: in_force

Department means the Department of Water, Energy, and Environment.

Laws 1986, LB 310, § 7;

Laws 1996, LB 1044, § 265;

Laws 2007, LB296, § 208;

Laws 2021, LB148, § 59;

Laws 2025, LB317, § 261.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-916 — NE Code / Chapter 31 / Section 31-916
View Statute 31-916
Status: in_force

At such time as the contract for said improvement is let, or in the event no contract is let, at such time as the improvement is completed, the county board shall determine the exact amount of each assessment and direct the county clerk to certify the same to the county treasurer. This certificate shall establish the due date for payment for said assessments. Said assessments shall bear interest after the due date at the rate of seven percent per annum and shall be a lien upon the real estate assessed against to the same extent as general taxes, prior to all other liens, and may be collected by sale of the same as for delinquent general taxes. Where the lot or land assessed belongs to any public or governmental corporation, no interest shall be charged until after a claim has been filed by the county treasurer with the appropriate payment agency of such public or governmental corporation. Where title to lands assessed is in the State of Nebraska, payment shall be made under provisions of Chapter 31, article 6.

Laws 1959, c. 132, § 16, p. 489.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 8-1732 — NE Code / Chapter 8 / Section 8-1732
View Statute 8-1732
Status: in_force

(1) In addition to specific authority granted elsewhere in the Commodity Code, the director may adopt and promulgate rules, regulations, and orders as are necessary to carry out the code. Such rules and regulations shall include, but not be limited to, rules and regulations defining any terms, whether or not used in the code, insofar as the definitions are not inconsistent with the code. For the purpose of rules and regulations, the director may classify commodities and commodity contracts, persons, and matters within the director's jurisdiction.

(2) Unless specifically provided in the Commodity Code, no rule, regulation, or order may be adopted and promulgated unless the director finds that the action is:

(a) Necessary or appropriate in the public interest or for the protection of investors; and

(b) Consistent with the purposes fairly intended by the policy and provisions of the code.

(3) All rules and regulations of the director shall be published.

(4) No provision of the Commodity Code imposing any liability shall apply to any act done or omitted in good faith in conformity with a rule, regulation, or order adopted and promulgated by the director, notwithstanding that the rule, regulation, or order may later be amended, rescinded, or determined by judicial or other authority to be invalid for any reason.

Laws 1987, LB 575, § 32.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 22-148 — NE Code / Chapter 22 / Section 22-148
View Statute 22-148
Status: in_force

The county of Jefferson is bounded as follows: Commencing at the southwest corner of township one, north, of range one, east; thence east to the southeast corner of township one, north, of range four, east; thence north to the northeast corner of township four, north, of range four, east; thence west to the northwest corner of township four, north, of range one, east; thence south to the place of beginning.

G.S.1873, c. 12, § 29, p. 217;

R.S.1913, § 861;

C.S.1922, § 763;

C.S.1929, § 25-150;

R.S.1943, § 22-148.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 39-2219 — NE Code / Chapter 39 / Section 39-2219
View Statute 39-2219
Status: in_force

It is hereby found, determined, and declared that there exists a need for the construction of highways in this state requiring the issuance of bonds by the commission acting for and on behalf of the state, all as more fully provided in the Nebraska Highway Bond Act, that the creation of the commission and the carrying out of its purpose are in all respects for the benefit of the people of this state and for the improvement of their health, welfare, and prosperity and constitute a public purpose, and that such bonds, the interest thereon, and the income therefrom shall at all times be exempt from taxation by this state or any political subdivision of this state.

Laws 1969, c. 309, § 19, p. 1113;

Laws 1988, LB 632, § 13.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-420 — NE Code / Chapter 43 / Section 43-420
View Statute 43-420
Status: in_force

Any hearing required or permitted for juveniles in the custody of the Office of Juvenile Services shall be conducted by a hearing officer who is an attorney licensed to practice law in the State of Nebraska and may be an employee of the Department of Health and Human Services or an attorney who is an independent contractor. If the hearing officer is an employee of the department, he or she shall not be assigned to any duties requiring him or her to give ongoing legal advice to any person employed by or who is a contractor with the office.

Laws 1998, LB 1073, § 52;

Laws 2013, LB561, § 40;

Laws 2020, LB1188, § 10.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 17-549 — NE Code / Chapter 17 / Section 17-549
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Status: in_force

Cities of the second class and villages shall have power to regulate the construction of and order the suppression and cleaning of fireplaces, chimneys, stoves, stovepipes, ovens, boilers, kettles, forges, or any apparatus used in any building, business, or enterprise which may be dangerous in causing or promoting fires and to prescribe the limits within which no dangerous or obnoxious and offensive business or enterprise may be conducted.

Laws 1879, § 69, XVIII, p. 214;

Laws 1881, c. 23, § 8, XVIII, p. 182;

Laws 1885, c. 20, § 1, XVIII, p. 173;

Laws 1887, c. 12, § 1, XVIII, p. 301;

R.S.1913, § 5123;

C.S.1922, § 4298;

C.S.1929, § 17-447;

R.S.1943, § 17-549;

Laws 2017, LB133, § 174.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-4505 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-4505
View Statute 44-4505
Status: in_force

Applicant shall mean (1) in the case of an individual policy, the person who seeks to contract for such benefits and (2) in the case of a group policy, the proposed certificate holder.

Laws 1987, LB 416, § 5.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-2453 — NE Code / Chapter 18 / Section 18-2453
View Statute 18-2453
Status: in_force

Subject to the limitations of the petition for its creation and all amendments thereto, an agency may own, construct, reconstruct, purchase, lease, or otherwise acquire, improve, extend, manage, use, or operate any electric light and power plants, lines, and systems, either within or beyond, or partly within and partly beyond, the boundaries of the participating municipalities, and may engage in, transact business, or enter into any kind of contract or arrangement with any person, firm, corporation, state, county, city, village, governmental subdivision or agency, the United States, or any officer, department, bureau, or agency thereof, any corporation organized by federal law, or any body politic or corporate, for any of the purposes enumerated in this section, or for or incident to the exercise of any one or more of the powers enumerated in this section, or for the generation, distribution, transmission, sale, or purchase of electrical energy for lighting, power, heating, and any and every other useful purpose whatsoever, and for any and every service involving, employing, or in any manner pertaining to the use of, electrical energy, by whatever means generated or distributed, or for the financing or payment of the cost and expense incident to the acquisition or operation of any such power plant or system, or incident to any obligation or indebtedness entered into or incurred by the agency. In the case of the acquisition, by purchase, lease, or any other contractual obligation, of an existing electric light and power plant, lines, or system, from any person, firm, association, or private corporation by any such agency, a copy of the proposed contract shall be filed with the Nebraska Power Review Board and open to public inspection and examination for a period of thirty days before such proposed contract may be signed, executed, or delivered, and such proposed contract shall not be valid for any purpose and no rights may arise thereunder until after such period of thirty days has expired.

Laws 1981, LB 132, § 53;

Laws 1981, LB 181, § 65.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 21-1941 — NE Code / Chapter 21 / Section 21-1941
View Statute 21-1941
Status: in_force

All members shall have the same rights and obligations with respect to voting, dissolution, redemption, and transfer, unless the articles or bylaws establish classes of membership with different rights or obligations. All members shall have the same rights and obligations with respect to any other matters, except as set forth in or authorized by the articles or bylaws.

Laws 1996, LB 681, § 41.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-525 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-525
View Statute 38-525
Status: in_force

(1) When supervising an audiology or speech-language pathology assistant, the supervising audiologist or speech-language pathologist shall:

(a) Provide supervision for no more than two audiology or speech-language pathology assistants at one time;

(b) Provide direct onsite supervision for the first two treatment sessions of each patient's care;

(c) Provide direct onsite supervision of at least twenty percent of all subsequent treatment sessions per quarter;

(d) Provide at least ten hours of inservice training per registration period, either formal or informal, which is directly related to the particular services provided by the audiology or speech-language pathology assistant; and

(e) Prepare semiannual performance evaluations of the audiology or speech-language pathology assistant to be reviewed with the audiology or speech-language pathology assistant on a one-to-one basis.

(2) The supervising audiologist or speech-language pathologist shall be responsible for all aspects of patient treatment.

Laws 1985, LB 129, § 30;

Laws 1988, LB 1100, § 76;

R.S.1943, (2003), § 71-1,195.08;

Laws 2007, LB247, § 36;

Laws 2007, LB463, § 210.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-142.08 — NE Code / Chapter 60 / Section 60-142.08
View Statute 60-142.08
Status: in_force

If a low-speed vehicle does not have a manufacturer's vehicle identification number, the owner of the low-speed vehicle may apply for a certificate of title by presenting a manufacturer's statement of origin for the low-speed vehicle, a statement that an inspection has been conducted on the low-speed vehicle, and a vehicle identification number as described in section 60-148 . The certificate of title shall indicate the year of the low-speed vehicle as the year application for title was made and the make of the low-speed vehicle.

Laws 2011, LB289, § 10.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-348 — NE Code / Chapter 60 / Section 60-348
View Statute 60-348
Status: in_force

Semitrailer means any trailer so constructed that some part of its weight and that of its load rests upon or is carried by the towing vehicle. Semitrailer does not include an auxiliary axle or a car toter or tow dolly.

Laws 2005, LB 274, § 48;

Laws 2018, LB909, § 51.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-2612 — NE Code / Chapter 30 / Section 30-2612
View Statute 30-2612
Status: in_force

By accepting a testamentary or court appointment as guardian, a guardian submits personally to the jurisdiction of the court in any proceeding relating to the guardianship that may be instituted by any interested person. Notice of any proceeding shall be delivered to the guardian, or mailed to him by ordinary mail at his address as listed in the court records and to his address as then known to the petitioner. Letters of guardianship must indicate whether the guardian was appointed by will or by court order.

Laws 1974, LB 354, § 230, UPC § 5-208.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 9-241.08 — NE Code / Chapter 9 / Section 9-241.08
View Statute 9-241.08
Status: in_force

(1) No person under eighteen years of age shall play or participate in any bingo game, except that any person may play bingo at a limited period bingo or special event bingo if (a) no alcoholic beverages are served and (b) no prize or prizes to be awarded exceed twenty-five dollars in value per game.

(2) All persons involved in the conduct of bingo must be at least eighteen years of age.

(3) No person who is conducting or assisting in the conduct of a bingo occasion shall be permitted to participate as a player at that bingo occasion.

(4) No licensed commercial lessor, distributor, or manufacturer, person having a substantial interest in a licensed commercial lessor, distributor, or manufacturer, or employee or agent of a licensed commercial lessor, distributor, or manufacturer shall operate, manage, conduct, advise, or assist in the operating, managing, conducting, promoting, or administering of any bingo game or occasion. For purposes of this subsection, the term assist shall include, but not be limited to, the payment of any expense of a licensed organization, whether such payment is by loan or otherwise.

(5) No person, licensee, or permittee or employee or agent thereof shall knowingly permit an individual under eighteen years of age to play or participate in any way in a bingo game conducted pursuant to the Nebraska Bingo Act, excluding those individuals allowed by law to play at a limited period bingo or special event bingo when (a) no alcoholic beverages are served and (b) no prize or prizes that will be awarded exceed twenty-five dollars in value per game.

Laws 1994, LB 694, § 45;

Laws 1997, LB 248, § 5.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-1901 — NE Code / Chapter 29 / Section 29-1901
View Statute 29-1901
Status: in_force

(1) The statutes governing subpoenas in civil actions and proceedings shall also govern subpoenas in traffic and criminal cases, except that subsections (1), (3), and (4) of section 25-1228 shall not apply to those cases. The payment of compensation and mileage to witnesses in those cases shall be governed by section 29-1903 .

(2) A trial subpoena in a traffic and criminal case shall contain the statement specified in subsection (5) of section 25-1223 .

G.S.1873, c. 58, § 459, p. 824;

R.S.1913, § 9099;

C.S.1922, § 10124;

C.S.1929, § 29-1901;

R.S.1943, § 29-1901;

Laws 1990, LB 87, § 3;

Laws 1992, LB 435, § 1;

Laws 1992, LB 1059, § 23;

Laws 2017, LB509, § 5.

Witness in criminal case cannot justify failure to obey subpoena on ground that he had demanded his fees and they were not paid. Huckins v. State, 61 Neb. 871, 86 N.W. 485 (1901).

Witness in criminal case cannot justify failure to obey subpoena on ground that he had demanded his fees and they were not paid. Huckins v. State, 61 Neb. 871, 86 N.W. 485 (1901).