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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-1135 — NE Code / Chapter 25 / Section 25-1135
View Statute 25-1135
Status: in_force

A judge in vacation, upon the written consent of the parties, may make any order of reference which the court, of which he is a member, could make in term time. In such case, the order of reference shall be made on the written agreement of the parties to refer, and shall be filed with the clerk of the court with the other papers in the case.

R.S.1867, Code § 304, p. 445;

R.S.1913, § 7873;

C.S.1922, § 8818;

C.S.1929, § 20-1135;

R.S.1943, § 25-1135.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 17-945 — NE Code / Chapter 17 / Section 17-945
View Statute 17-945
Status: in_force

Upon the formation of a cemetery association under section 17-944 , the lot owners in such cemetery shall elect five of their number as trustees, to whom shall be given the general care, management, and supervision of such cemetery. The mayor of the city of the second class or chairperson of the village board of trustees shall, by virtue of his or her office, be a member of the board of trustees of the cemetery association, and it shall be his or her duty to make, execute, and deliver to purchasers of lots deeds for the lots, when requested by the board of trustees of the cemetery association. Such deeds shall be executed under the corporate seal of such city or village, and countersigned by the city clerk or village clerk, specifying that the person to whom such deed is issued is the owner, for the purposes of interment, of the lot or lots described therein by numbers, as laid down on the map or plat of such cemetery. Such deed shall vest in the proprietor, his or her heirs or assigns, a right in fee simple to such lot for the sole purpose of interment, under the regulations of the board of trustees of the cemetery association.

Laws 1887, c. 15, § 2, p. 330;

R.S.1913, § 5172;

C.S.1922, § 4359;

C.S.1929, § 17-557;

R.S.1943, § 17-945;

Laws 2015, LB241, § 4;

Laws 2017, LB133, § 277.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-403 — NE Code / Chapter 30 / Section 30-403
View Statute 30-403
Status: in_force

If the person cited under section 30-402 refuses (1) to appear and submit to such examination, (2) to answer such interrogatories as may be put to him or her touching the matter of such complaint, or (3) to bring with him or her any of the documents or writings set forth in the citation which may be in his or her possession or control, the court may, by warrant, commit such person to the county jail of the county to remain in custody until he or she submits to the order of the court. All such interrogatories and answers shall be in writing, shall be signed by the party examined, and shall be filed in the county court.

Laws 1978, LB 650, § 25;

R.S.1943, (2008), § 30-3003;

Laws 2015, LB43, § 5.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 3-620 — NE Code / Chapter 3 / Section 3-620
View Statute 3-620
Status: in_force

Bonds of authorities are hereby made securities in which all public officers and bodies of this state, all municipalities and municipal subdivisions, and all other political subdivisions of this state, all insurance companies and associations and other persons carrying on an insurance business, all banks, bankers, trust companies, savings banks, and savings associations, including savings and loan associations, building and loan associations, investment companies, and other persons carrying on a banking business, all administrators, guardians, executors, trustees, and other fiduciaries, and all other persons whatsoever who are now or may hereafter be authorized to invest in bonds or other obligations of the state, may properly and legally invest funds, including capital, in their control or belonging to them. Such bonds are also hereby made securities which may be deposited with and shall be received by all public officers and bodies of this state, all municipalities and municipal subdivisions, and other political subdivisions of this state for any purpose for which the deposit of bonds or other obligations of this state is now or may hereafter be authorized.

Laws 1969, c. 141, § 20, p. 662.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 13-2549 — NE Code / Chapter 13 / Section 13-2549
View Statute 13-2549
Status: in_force

A joint public agency created by public agencies pursuant to the Joint Public Agency Act shall not be considered a state agency, and an employee of such an entity or agency shall not be considered a state employee.

Laws 1999, LB 87, § 49.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-169 — NE Code / Chapter 48 / Section 48-169
View Statute 48-169
Status: in_force

A transcribed copy of the evidence and proceedings, or any specific part thereof, of any investigation taken by a stenographer for the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Court or by a court reporter appointed or furnished as provided in section 48-178 , being certified and sworn to by such stenographer or court reporter, to be a true and correct transcript of the testimony, or of a particular witness, or any specific part thereof, or to be a correct copy of the transcript of the proceedings had on such investigation so purporting to be taken and transcribed, may be received in evidence by the compensation court with the same effect as if such stenographer or court reporter were present and testified to the facts certified. A copy of such transcript shall be furnished on demand to any party in interest upon payment of the fee therefor, as provided for transcripts in the district courts of the State of Nebraska.

Laws 1917, c. 85, § 29, p. 221;

C.S.1922, § 3080;

C.S.1929, § 48-157;

Laws 1935, c. 57, § 36, p. 205;

C.S.Supp.,1941, § 48-157;

R.S.1943, § 48-169;

Laws 1986, LB 811, § 102;

Laws 1992, LB 360, § 18.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-563 — NE Code / Chapter 32 / Section 32-563
View Statute 32-563
Status: in_force

When a vacancy occurs and before the election or appointment and qualification of a successor, possession shall be taken of all things pertaining to the office and the functions of the office shall be exercised as follows:

(1) Of any of the county offices, by the deputy if there is one and, if not, by a replacement appointed by the county board to perform the functions of the office until a permanent successor is duly appointed or elected; and

(2) Of any of the state offices, by the Governor or, in his or her absence or inability at the time of the occurrence, as follows:

(a) Of the Secretary of State by the State Treasurer;

(b) Of the Auditor of Public Accounts by the Secretary of State; and

(c) Of the State Treasurer by the Secretary of State or Auditor of Public Accounts.

The officer performing the functions of the State Treasurer shall make and sign an inventory of the money and warrants in the care of the office and transmit it to the Governor if he or she is in the state, and the Secretary of State shall take the keys of the safes and desks after depositing the books, papers, money, and warrants in such safes and desks and shall keep the key to the office.

Laws 1994, LB 76, § 159.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-3104 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-3104
View Statute 44-3104
Status: in_force

The business of an insurance company licensed pursuant to sections 44-3101 to 44-3112 shall be limited to making insurance, as provided in section 44-3105 , on the risks, hazards, and liabilities of members of an association whose principal practice is located in the State of Nebraska for professional practitioners' errors and omissions or malpractice liability.

Laws 1978, LB 656, § 4.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-517 — NE Code / Chapter 30 / Section 30-517
View Statute 30-517
Status: in_force

In applying and construing the Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act (2015), consideration must be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it.

Laws 2016, LB829, § 17.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 15-1203 — NE Code / Chapter 15 / Section 15-1203
View Statute 15-1203
Status: in_force

(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, the city clerk, on payment to him or her of the costs of the transcript, shall transmit within fifteen days to the clerk of the district court the docket fee and a certified and complete transcript of the proceedings of the city relating to the order or decision appealed as provided in section 15-1201 . After receipt of such fee and transcript, the clerk of the district court shall file the appeal.

(2) If the appellant files an affidavit alleging that he or she is indigent pursuant to section 15-1202 , the city clerk shall transmit within fifteen days to the clerk of the district court a certified and complete transcript of the proceedings of the city relating to the order or decision appealed. After receipt of the transcript, the clerk of the district court shall file the appeal.

Laws 1969, c. 65, § 3, p. 378;

Laws 1983, LB 52, § 4;

Laws 1988, LB 352, § 18;

Laws 2009, LB441, § 3;

Laws 2018, LB193, § 2;

Laws 2020, LB1003, § 165.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 13-606 — NE Code / Chapter 23 / Section 13-606
13-606
Status: in_force

Every governing body of any political subdivision that is required by law to submit to an audit of its accounts shall provide and file with its secretary or clerk, in the year of its organization and each year thereafter, not later than August 1 of each year, financial statements showing its actual and budgeted figures for the most recently completed fiscal year.

Laws 1984, LB 932, § 2;

R.S.Supp.,1986, § 23-934.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-4008 — NE Code / Chapter 2 / Section 2-4008
View Statute 2-4008
Status: in_force

All voting members of the board shall be entitled to expenses as provided for in sections 81-1174 to 81-1177 while attending meetings of the board or while engaged in the performance of official responsibilities as determined by the board.

Laws 1981, LB 11, § 8;

Laws 2020, LB381, § 9.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 58-849 — NE Code / Chapter 58 / Section 58-849
View Statute 58-849
Status: in_force

All money received by the authority, whether as proceeds from the sale of bonds, from revenue, or otherwise, shall be deemed to be trust funds to be held and applied solely as provided in the Nebraska Educational, Health, Cultural, and Social Services Finance Authority Act but, prior to the time when needed for use, may be invested in direct and general obligations of or obligations fully and unconditionally guaranteed by the United States of America, obligations issued by agencies of the United States of America, any obligations of the United States of America or agencies thereof, obligations of this state, or any obligations or securities which may from time to time be legally purchased by governmental subdivisions of this state pursuant to subsection (1) of section 77-2341 , except that any funds pledged to secure a bond issue shall be invested in the manner permitted by the resolution or trust indenture securing such bonds. Such funds shall be deposited as soon as practical in a separate account or accounts in banks or trust companies organized under the laws of this state or in national banking associations. The money in such accounts shall be paid out on checks signed by the executive director or other officers or employees of the authority as the authority authorizes. All deposits of money shall, if required by the authority, be secured in such a manner as the authority determines to be prudent, and all banks or trust companies may give security for the deposits, except to the extent provided otherwise in the resolution authorizing the issuance of the related bonds or in the trust indenture securing such bonds. The resolution authorizing the issuance of such bonds or the trust indenture securing such bonds shall provide that any officer to whom or any bank or trust company to which such money is entrusted shall act as trustee of such money and shall hold and apply the same for the purposes of the Nebraska Educational, Health, Cultural, and Social Services Finance Authority Act, subject to the act, and of the authorizing resolution or trust indenture.

Laws 1981, LB 321, § 46;

Laws 1993, LB 465, § 25;

R.S.1943, (1994), § 79-2946;

Laws 1995, LB 5, § 46;

R.S.1943, (2008), § 85-1746;

Laws 2013, LB170, § 49;

Laws 2019, LB224, § 28.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-615 — NE Code / Chapter 60 / Section 60-615
View Statute 60-615
Status: in_force

Controlled-access highway shall mean every highway or roadway in respect to which owners or occupants of abutting lands and other persons have no legal right of access to or egress from except at such points only and in such manner as may be determined by the public authority having jurisdiction over such highway.

Laws 1993, LB 370, § 111.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 37-1241.02 — NE Code / Chapter 37 / Section 37-1241.02
View Statute 37-1241.02
Status: in_force

(1) A personal watercraft may not be operated on the waters of this state unless each person aboard the personal watercraft is wearing a Type I, Type II, Type III, or Type V United States Coast Guard-approved floatation device.

(2) Each person operating a personal watercraft on the waters of this state which is equipped by the manufacturer with a lanyard-type engine cutoff switch shall attach the lanyard to the operator's person, clothing, or floatation device as appropriate.

Laws 1999, LB 176, § 103.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 53-139 — NE Code / Chapter 53 / Section 53-139
View Statute 53-139
Status: in_force

No person shall receive a retail license to sell alcoholic liquor upon any premises used as a restaurant or as a club unless such premises or plan of operation strictly complies with sections 53-103.09 and 53-103.30 .

Laws 1935, c. 116, § 93, p. 425;

C.S.Supp.,1941, § 53-393;

R.S.1943, § 53-139;

Laws 1989, LB 441, § 6;

Laws 1994, LB 859, § 6;

Laws 2010, LB861, § 71.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 16-661 — NE Code / Chapter 16 / Section 16-661
View Statute 16-661
Status: in_force

The mayor and city council of a city of the first class may construct and repair, or cause and compel the construction and repair, of sidewalks in such city of such material and in such manner as they may deem necessary.

Laws 1901, c. 18, § 48, LV, p. 259;

Laws 1901, c. 19, § 4, p. 307;

Laws 1907, c. 13, § 1, p. 111;

R.S.1913, § 4945;

C.S.1922, § 4114;

C.S.1929, § 16-643;

R.S.1943, § 16-661;

Laws 2016, LB704, § 112;

Laws 2019, LB194, § 57.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-2513 — NE Code / Chapter 43 / Section 43-2513
View Statute 43-2513
Status: in_force

For purposes of the general fund budget of expenditures as defined in section 79-1003 , funds received to carry out the services coordination functions or designated as reimbursement for costs associated with the implementation and administration of the billing system pursuant to section 43-2511 shall be considered special grant funds.

Laws 1991, LB 701, § 12;

Laws 1993, LB 520, § 19;

Laws 1994, LB 1290, § 1;

Laws 1995, LB 840, § 1;

Laws 1996, LB 900, § 1051;

Laws 2014, LB276, § 2.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-4518 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-4518
View Statute 44-4518
Status: in_force

The director shall adopt and promulgate rules and regulations to promote premium adequacy, to protect the policyholder in the event of substantial rate increases, and to establish minimum standards for marketing practices, agent compensation, agent testing, penalties, and reporting practices for long-term care insurance.

Laws 1992, LB 1006, § 51;

Laws 1999, LB 323, § 4.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-4018 — NE Code / Chapter 29 / Section 29-4018
View Statute 29-4018
Status: in_force

When sentencing a person convicted of an offense which requires a civil commitment evaluation pursuant to section 83-174.02 , the sentencing court shall:

(1) Provide written notice to the defendant that a civil commitment evaluation is required prior to his or her release from incarceration;

(2) Require the defendant to read and sign a form stating that the defendant has been informed that a civil commitment evaluation is required prior to his or her release from incarceration; and

(3) Retain a copy of the written notification signed by the defendant.

Laws 2006, LB 1199, § 55.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-2111 — NE Code / Chapter 14 / Section 18-2111
18-2111
Status: in_force

(1) The authority may itself prepare or cause to be prepared a redevelopment plan or any person or agency, public or private, may submit such a plan to an authority. A redevelopment plan shall be sufficiently complete to indicate its relationship to definite local objectives as to appropriate land uses, improved traffic, public transportation, public utilities, recreational and community facilities and other public improvements, and the proposed land uses and building requirements in the redevelopment project area, and shall include without being limited to: (a) The boundaries of the redevelopment project area, with a map showing the existing uses and condition of the real property therein; (b) a land-use plan showing proposed uses of the area; (c) information showing the standards of population densities, land coverage, and building intensities in the area after redevelopment; (d) a statement of the proposed changes, if any, in zoning ordinances or maps, street layouts, street levels or grades, or building codes and ordinances; (e) a site plan of the area; and (f) a statement as to the kind and number of additional public facilities or utilities which will be required to support the new land uses in the area after redevelopment. Any redevelopment plan may include a proposal for the designation of an enhanced employment area.

(2) This section shall not apply to a redevelopment plan that receives an expedited review under section 18-2155 .

Laws 1951, c. 224, § 6(4), p. 805;

R.R.S.1943, § 14-1611;

R.R.S.1943, § 19-2611;

Laws 2007, LB562, § 4;

Laws 2020, LB1021, § 5.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 70-1018 — NE Code / Chapter 70 / Section 70-1018
View Statute 70-1018
Status: in_force

In the event of any dispute between suppliers concerning rates for service between such suppliers which cannot be settled by negotiations, the dispute shall be submitted to the board. The board may intervene in any such dispute on its own motion. Upon the submission of such dispute or the board's decision to intervene, the board shall set a time and place for hearing thereon and give notice as provided in section 70-1013 . Following such hearing the board shall make its recommendations for the settlement of such dispute, which recommendations shall be advisory only.

Laws 1963, c. 397, § 18, p. 1266.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-6849 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-6849
View Statute 44-6849
Status: in_force

(1) If a covered person receives emergency services at an in-network or out-of-network health care facility, the insurer shall ensure that the covered person incurs no greater out-of-pocket costs than the covered person would have incurred with an in-network health care provider for covered services.

(2) With respect to emergency services at an in-network or out-of-network health care facility, if the out-of-network health care provider bills an insurer directly, any reimbursement paid by the insurer shall be paid directly to the out-of-network health care provider. The insurer shall provide the out-of-network health care provider with a written remittance of payment that specifies the proposed reimbursement and the applicable deductible, copayment, or coinsurance amounts owed by the covered person.

(3) If emergency services provided at an in-network or out-of-network health care facility are performed, the out-of-network health care provider may bill the insurer for the services rendered. The insurer may pay the billed amount. A claim or a payment shall be presumed reasonable if it is based on the higher of (a) the contracted rate under any then-existing in-network contractual relationship between the insurer and the out-of-network health care provider for the same or similar services or (b) one hundred seventy-five percent of the payment rate for medicare services received from the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for the same or similar services in the same geographic area. If the out-of-network health care provider deems the payment made by the insurer unreasonable, the out-of-network health care provider shall return payment to the insurer and utilize the dispute resolution procedure under section 44-6850 .

Laws 2020, LB997, § 16.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-119 — NE Code / Chapter 48 / Section 48-119
View Statute 48-119
Status: in_force

No compensation shall be allowed for the first seven calendar days of disability, except as provided in section 48-120 , but if disability extends beyond the period of seven calendar days, compensation shall begin on the eighth calendar day of disability, except that if such disability continues for six weeks or longer, compensation shall be computed from the date disability began. For purposes of this section, a partial day of disability shall be deemed a calendar day of disability.

Laws 1913, c. 198, § 19, p. 585;

R.S.1913, § 3660;

Laws 1917, c. 85, § 5, p. 202;

Laws 1921, c. 122, § 1, p. 520;

C.S.1922, § 3042;

C.S.1929, § 48-119;

R.S.1943, § 48-119;

Laws 1999, LB 216, § 2.

For scheduled disabilities caused by repetitive trauma, the date disability begins is the same as the date of injury for whole body impairments caused by repetitive trauma. That date is when the employee discontinues work and seeks medical treatment, despite being paid wages while he continued to work. Risor v. Nebraska Boiler, 277 Neb. 679, 765 N.W.2d 170 (2009).

For scheduled disabilities caused by repetitive trauma, the date disability begins is the same as the date of injury for whole body impairments caused by repetitive trauma. That date is when the employee discontinues work and seeks medical treatment, despite being paid wages while he continued to work. Risor v. Nebraska Boiler, 277 Neb. 679, 765 N.W.2d 170 (2009).

Compensation is to be computed from the date of the injury. Hobza v. Seedorff Masonry, Inc., 259 Neb. 671, 611 N.W.2d 828 (2000).

Compensation is to be computed from the date of the injury. Hobza v. Seedorff Masonry, Inc., 259 Neb. 671, 611 N.W.2d 828 (2000).

After injury has continued for six weeks, compensation should be computed from date of injury. Park v. School District No. 27, Richardson Cty., 127 Neb. 767, 257 N.W. 219 (1934).

After injury has continued for six weeks, compensation should be computed from date of injury. Park v. School District No. 27, Richardson Cty., 127 Neb. 767, 257 N.W. 219 (1934).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 54-2318 — NE Code / Chapter 54 / Section 54-2318
View Statute 54-2318
Status: in_force

The department may adopt and promulgate rules and regulations for the testing, control, and eradication of diseases, including, but not limited to, chronic wasting disease, brucellosis, and tuberculosis in domesticated cervine animal herds in the state. The rules and regulations may include, but are not limited to, provisions governing:

(1) Testing, test results, and test subjects;

(2) Intrastate change of ownership, including provisions requiring all domesticated cervine breeding animals to be tested or originate from a herd which is in a herd certification program as established by the department under section 54-2319 ; and

(3) Any other issues deemed necessary by the department to effectively control and eradicate diseases.

Laws 1999, LB 404, § 17.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-2479 — NE Code / Chapter 30 / Section 30-2479
View Statute 30-2479
Status: in_force

Unless the terms of the will otherwise provide, every power exercisable by personal corepresentatives may be exercised by the one or more remaining after the appointment of one or more is terminated, and if one of two or more nominated as coexecutors is not appointed, those appointed may exercise all the powers incident to the office.

Laws 1974, LB 354, § 157, UPC § 3-718.