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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-704 — NE Code / Chapter 32 / Section 32-704
View Statute 32-704
Status: in_force

Any person seeking to be elected as a delegate or alternate delegate to the national convention of a political party shall submit a filing form under this section regardless of the method of election used by the political party. The filing form for nomination of a candidate for election as a delegate or alternate delegate to the national convention of a political party shall (1) contain a statement of commitment to a candidate for the office of President of the United States or that he or she is uncommitted, (2) include a pledge swearing to support the candidate for President of the United States to which the candidate for delegate or alternate delegate to the national convention is committed until (a) such candidate receives less than thirty-five percent of the votes for nomination by such convention or releases the delegate from such commitment or (b) two convention nominating ballots have been taken, and (3) be filed with the political party. No filing form for nomination shall be accepted unless signed by the candidate.

Laws 1994, LB 76, § 204;

Laws 2014, LB1048, § 8;

Laws 2025, LB521, § 56.

The expression of a preference for President by those voting at primary election does not control presidential electors, and is only morally binding on delegates to national party conventions. State ex rel. Nebraska Rep. State C. Com. v. Wait, 92 Neb. 313, 138 N.W. 159 (1912), 43 L.R.A.N.S. 282 (1912).

The expression of a preference for President by those voting at primary election does not control presidential electors, and is only morally binding on delegates to national party conventions. State ex rel. Nebraska Rep. State C. Com. v. Wait, 92 Neb. 313, 138 N.W. 159 (1912), 43 L.R.A.N.S. 282 (1912).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-201 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-201
View Statute 38-201
Status: in_force

Sections 38-201 to 38-213 shall be known and may be cited as the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Practice Act.

Laws 2005, LB 256, § 36;

R.S.Supp.,2006, § 71-17,131;

Laws 2007, LB463, § 140;

Laws 2022, LB905, § 1.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 24-521 — NE Code / Chapter 24 / Section 24-521
View Statute 24-521
Status: in_force

The Nebraska County Court Judges Association is hereby created which shall consist of all the active judges of the county courts of this state and their successors in office. The association shall:

(1) Meet at least once during each calendar year;

(2) Select from its membership officers thereof; and

(3) Adopt such bylaws and rules as may be necessary or proper for the conduct of its meetings, the exercise of its powers, and the performance of its duties and delegate to one or more of its members such powers as the association deems necessary to carry out its responsibilities.

Laws 1999, LB 315, § 1.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 14-365.05 — NE Code / Chapter 14 / Section 14-365.05
View Statute 14-365.05
Status: in_force

For the purpose of providing for a sewage disposal plant and sewerage system, including any storm sewer system, or improving or extending such existing system, as provided in section 14-365.01 , any city of the metropolitan class may also enter into a contract with any corporation organized under or authorized by the laws of this state to engage in such business, to receive and treat, in the manner provided in sections 14-365.01 to 14-365.13 , the sewage of such system, and to construct and provide the facilities and services as provided in sections 14-365.01 to 14-365.13 . Such contract may also authorize the corporation to charge the owners of the premises served such a service rate therefor as the city council may determine to be just and reasonable. The city may contract to pay such corporation a flat rate for such service, and pay such rate out of its general fund or the proceeds of any tax levy applicable to the purposes of such contract, or assess the owners of the property served a reasonable charge for such services to be collected, as provided in section 14-365.03 , and paid into a fund to be used to defray such contract charges.

Laws 1953, c. 24, § 5, p. 100;

Laws 2022, LB800, § 71.

A lease-purchase agreement relating to financing of a waste disposal plant and authorized by this section is not a franchise that violates section 14-811. Cosentino v. City of Omaha, 186 Neb. 407, 183 N.W.2d 475 (1971).

A lease-purchase agreement relating to financing of a waste disposal plant and authorized by this section is not a franchise that violates section 14-811. Cosentino v. City of Omaha, 186 Neb. 407, 183 N.W.2d 475 (1971).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-499 — NE Code / Chapter 66 / Section 66-499
66-499
Status: in_force

Unless otherwise provided, all sums of money received under sections 66-489 and 66-4,105 by the State Treasurer shall be credited to the Highway Trust Fund. Credits and refunds of the tax provided for in such sections allowed to producers, suppliers, distributors, wholesalers, exporters, importers, or retailers shall be paid from the Highway Trust Fund. The balance of the amount credited, after credits and refunds, shall be allocated to the Highway Cash Fund.

Laws 1925, c. 172, § 12, p. 453;

Laws 1929, c. 166, § 2, p. 574;

C.S.1929, § 66-411;

Laws 1933, c. 110, § 1, p. 446;

Laws 1937, c. 148, § 4, p. 568;

Laws 1939, c. 87, § 2, p. 359;

Laws 1941, c. 133, § 2, p. 524;

Laws 1941, c. 134, § 10, p. 535;

C.S.Supp.,1941, § 66-411;

Laws 1943, c. 138, § 1(1), p. 470;

Laws 1943, c. 139, § 1(1), p. 477;

R.S.1943, § 66-421;

Laws 1947, c. 214, § 1, p. 696;

Laws 1969, c. 530, § 1, p. 2170;

Laws 1969, c. 584, § 62, p. 2384;

Laws 1972, LB 1065, § 1;

Laws 1972, LB 343, § 1;

Laws 1986, LB 599, § 15;

Laws 1989, LB 258, § 4;

R.S.1943, (1990), § 66-421;

Laws 1991, LB 627, § 25;

Laws 2004, LB 983, § 18;

Laws 2008, LB846, § 8.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 57-813 — NE Code / Chapter 57 / Section 57-813
View Statute 57-813
Status: in_force

(1) Whenever any lien or liens shall be fixed or attempted to be fixed under the provisions of sections 57-801 to 57-820 then the owner or owners of the property on which the lien or liens are claimed or the contractor or subcontractor through whom such lien or liens are claimed, or either of them, may file a bond with the county clerk of the county in which the property is located. Such bond shall describe the property on which the lien or liens are claimed, shall refer to the lien or liens claimed in manner sufficient to identify them and shall be in double the amount of the claimed lien or liens referred to and shall be payable to the party or parties claiming same. Such bond shall be executed by the party filing the same as principal and by a corporate surety authorized to execute such bonds as surety in the State of Nebraska. It shall be conditioned substantially that the principal and surety will pay to the obligees named or their assigns the amounts of the liens so claimed by them with all costs in the event same shall be proven to be liens on such property.

(2) Upon the filing of such bond, the county clerk shall send a notice thereof, to all obligees named therein, by registered or certified mail addressed to such obligees at the address set forth in their respective claims for lien.

(3) Such bond, when filed, and such notice, when mailed, shall be recorded by the county clerk in the Oil and Gas Lien Record, and any purchaser or lender may rely upon the record of such bond and notice in acquiring any interest in said property and shall be protected absolutely thereby.

(4) Such bond, when filed, shall take the place of the property against which any claim for lien referred to in such bond is asserted. At any time within the period of time provided in section 57-814 , any person claiming such lien may sue upon such bond but no action shall be brought upon such bond after the expiration of such period. One action upon the bond shall not exhaust the remedies thereon but each obligee or assignee of an obligee named therein may maintain a separate suit thereon in any court having jurisdiction.

Laws 1957, c. 241, § 13, p. 813.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-197 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 38-197
38-197
Status: in_force

If any discipline is imposed pursuant to section 38-196 , the director may, in addition to any other terms and conditions of that discipline:

(1) Require the credential holder to obtain additional professional training and to pass an examination upon the completion of the training. The examination may be written or oral or both and may be a practical or clinical examination or both or any or all of such combinations of written, oral, practical, and clinical, at the option of the director;

(2) Require the credential holder to submit to a complete diagnostic examination by one or more physicians or other qualified professionals appointed by the director. If the director requires the credential holder to submit to such an examination, the director shall receive and consider any other report of a complete diagnostic examination given by one or more physicians or other qualified professionals of the credential holder's choice if the credential holder chooses to make available such a report or reports by his or her physician or physicians or other qualified professionals; and

(3) Limit the extent, scope, or type of practice of the credential holder.

Laws 1976, LB 877, § 7;

Laws 1986, LB 286, § 56;

Laws 1986, LB 579, § 48;

Laws 1991, LB 456, § 15;

Laws 1994, LB 1210, § 36;

Laws 1996, LB 1044, § 388;

R.S.1943, (2003), § 71-161.02;

Laws 2007, LB296, § 310;

Laws 2007, LB463, § 97.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 37-247 — NE Code / Chapter 37 / Section 37-247
View Statute 37-247
Status: in_force

Wildlife means any member of any nondomesticated species of the animal kingdom, whether reared in captivity or not, including any mammal, fish, bird, amphibian, reptile, mollusk, crustacean, arthropod, or other invertebrate and includes any part, product, egg, or offspring thereof or the dead body or parts thereof.

Laws 1998, LB 922, § 57.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-753 — NE Code / Chapter 29 / Section 29-753
View Statute 29-753
Status: in_force

A person brought into this state by, or after waiver of, extradition based on a criminal charge shall not be subject to service of personal process in civil actions arising out of the same facts as the criminal proceeding to answer which he is being or has been returned, until he has been convicted in the criminal proceeding, or, if acquitted, until he has had reasonable opportunity to return to the state from which he was extradited.

Laws 1963, c. 159, § 25, p. 567.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-2403 — NE Code / Chapter 25 / Section 25-2403
View Statute 25-2403
Status: in_force

In any proceeding the presiding judge shall appoint an interpreter to assist any person unable to communicate the English language for preparation and trial of his or her case.

Laws 1973, LB 116, § 3;

Laws 1987, LB 376, § 13.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 53-123.13 — NE Code / Chapter 53 / Section 53-123.13
View Statute 53-123.13
Status: in_force

(1) If the operator of a farm winery is unable to produce or purchase sixty percent of the grapes, fruit, or other suitable agricultural products used in the farm winery from within the state due to natural disaster which causes substantial loss to the Nebraska-grown crop, such operator may petition the commission to waive the sixty-percent requirement prescribed in section 53-103.13 for one year.

(2) It shall be within the discretion of the commission to waive the sixty-percent requirement taking into consideration the availability of products used in farm wineries in this area and the ability of such operator to produce wine from products that are abundant within the state.

(3) If the operator of a farm winery is granted a waiver, any product purchased as concentrated juice from grapes or other fruits from outside of Nebraska, when reconstituted from concentrate, may not exceed in total volume along with other products purchased the total percentage allowed by the waiver.

(4) Any product purchased under the waiver or as part of the forty percent of allowable product purchased that is not Nebraska-grown for the production of wine shall not exceed the forty percent volume allowed under state law if made from concentrated grapes or other fruit, when reconstituted. The concentrate shall not be reduced to less than twenty-two degrees Brix in accordance with 27 C.F.R. 24.180.

Laws 1985, LB 279, § 6;

Laws 1986, LB 871, § 2;

Laws 1989, LB 441, § 5;

Laws 1991, LB 344, § 24;

Laws 1994, LB 859, § 5;

Laws 2004, LB 485, § 13;

Laws 2008, LB1103, § 3;

Laws 2010, LB861, § 54;

Laws 2019, LB592, § 3.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-407 — NE Code / Chapter 28 / Section 28-407
View Statute 28-407
Status: in_force

(1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, every person who manufactures, prescribes, distributes, administers, or dispenses any controlled substance within this state or who proposes to engage in the manufacture, prescribing, administering, distribution, or dispensing of any controlled substance within this state shall obtain a registration issued by the department, except that on and after January 1, 2000, health care providers credentialed by the department and facilities licensed by the department shall not be required to obtain a separate Nebraska controlled substances registration upon providing proof of a Federal Controlled Substances Registration to the department. Federal Controlled Substances Registration numbers obtained under this section shall not be public information but may be shared by the department for investigative and regulatory purposes if necessary and only under appropriate circumstances to ensure against any unauthorized access to such information.

(2) The following persons shall not be required to register and may lawfully possess controlled substances under the provisions of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act:

(a) An agent, or an employee thereof, of any practitioner, registered manufacturer, distributor, or dispenser of any controlled substance if such agent is acting in the usual course of his or her business or employment;

(b) A common or contract carrier or warehouse keeper, or an employee thereof, whose possession of any controlled substance is in the usual course of his or her business or employment; and

(c) An ultimate user or a person in possession of any controlled substance pursuant to a medical order issued by a practitioner authorized to prescribe.

(3) A separate registration shall be required at each principal place of business of professional practice where the applicant manufactures, distributes, or dispenses controlled substances, except that no registration shall be required in connection with the placement of an emergency box within a long-term care facility pursuant to the provisions of the Emergency Box Drug Act.

(4) The department is authorized to inspect the establishment of a registrant or applicant for registration in accordance with the rules and regulations promulgated.

Laws 1977, LB 38, § 67;

Laws 1994, LB 1210, § 4;

Laws 1997, LB 307, § 5;

Laws 1997, LB 550, § 2;

Laws 1999, LB 828, § 1;

Laws 2001, LB 398, § 5;

Laws 2009, LB195, § 2.

Emergency Box Drug Act, see section 71-2410 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 69-2708.01 — NE Code / Chapter 69 / Section 69-2708.01
View Statute 69-2708.01
Status: in_force

(1) A stamping agent shall be responsible for escrow deposits required under subdivision (2) of section 69-2703 in the event it receives notice from the Attorney General that there is a shortfall amount with respect to nonparticipating manufacturer cigarettes stamped by it.

(2) The liability of a stamping agent for escrow deposits shall be calculated as follows: If there is a shortfall amount for a nonparticipating manufacturer for a calendar quarter, each stamping agent that sold cigarettes of that nonparticipating manufacturer during the calendar quarter shall deposit into such escrow account as shall be designated by the state an amount equal to the applicable shortfall amount multiplied by a fraction, the numerator of which is the number of cigarettes of that nonparticipating manufacturer sold in or into the state by the stamping agent during that calendar quarter and the denominator of which is the total number of cigarettes of that nonparticipating manufacturer sold by all stamping agents in or into the state during that calendar quarter, except that any nonparticipating manufacturer cigarettes sold in or into the state by a stamping agent during the calendar quarter in which the stamping agent collected and deposited the required escrow deposit amount on or before the due date for deposits for that quarter under subdivision (2) of section 69-2703 shall be excluded from both the numerator and the denominator of the fraction. To the extent a stamping agent makes payments with respect to a shortfall amount under this subsection, such stamping agent shall have a claim against the nonparticipating manufacturer for such amount.

(3) A stamping agent shall not be liable for escrow deposits under subsections (1) and (2) of this section if, at the time of purchase of such nonparticipating manufacturer's cigarettes:

(a) The nonparticipating manufacturer is on the directory pursuant to section 69-2706 ; and

(b) The state denotes on the directory that the nonparticipating manufacturer has posted the appropriate bond required under section 69-2707.01 .

Laws 2011, LB590, § 11.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 45-746 — NE Code / Chapter 45 / Section 45-746
45-746
Status: in_force

(1) The director may request the Attorney General to enforce the Residential Mortgage Licensing Act. A civil enforcement action by the Attorney General may be filed in the district court of Lancaster County. A civil enforcement action by the Attorney General may seek temporary and permanent injunctive relief, restitution for a borrower aggrieved by a violation of the act, and costs for the investigation and prosecution of the enforcement action.

(2) Except when expressly authorized, there shall be no private cause of action for any violation of the act.

(3) Nothing in the act shall limit any statutory or common-law right of any person to bring any action in any court for any act involved in the mortgage banking business or the right of the state to punish any person for any violation of law.

(4) Failure to comply with the act shall not affect the validity or enforceability of any residential mortgage loan. A person acquiring a residential mortgage loan or an interest in a residential mortgage loan is not required to ascertain the extent of compliance with the act.

Laws 2006, LB 876, § 35;

R.S.Supp.,2008, § 45-717.02;

Laws 2009, LB328, § 31.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 54-1911 — NE Code / Chapter 54 / Section 54-1911
View Statute 54-1911
Status: in_force

Whenever any livestock product or poultry product or any product exempted from the definition of a livestock product and from the definition of a poultry product, or any dead, dying, disabled, or diseased livestock or poultry, is found by any authorized representative of the director upon any premises where it is held for purposes of distribution, or during or after distribution, in intrastate commerce or is otherwise subject to the Nebraska Meat and Poultry Inspection Law, and the authorized representative or inspector has reason to believe that any such article is adulterated or misbranded and is capable of use as human food, or that it has not been inspected and fails to bear an official mark or is otherwise in violation of the Nebraska Meat and Poultry Inspection Law or of the federal acts or the Nebraska Pure Food Act, or that such article or animal has been or is intended to be distributed in violation of any such provisions, it may be seized and embargoed by such representative or inspector for a period not to exceed twenty days, pending action under section 54-1912 or notification of any federal authorities having jurisdiction over such article or animal, and shall not be moved by any person from the place at which it is located when so seized or embargoed until released by an inspector or representative of the department or by an order of a court having jurisdiction. All official marks may be required by such representative or inspector to be removed from such article or animal before it is released unless it appears to the satisfaction of the director that the article or animal is eligible to retain such mark or marks.

Laws 1969, c. 449, § 11, p. 1516;

Laws 1981, LB 487, § 44;

Laws 2021, LB324, § 6.

Nebraska Pure Food Act, see section 81-2,239 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-2805.01 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-2805.01
View Statute 38-2805.01
Status: in_force

Accrediting body means an entity recognized by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to provide accrediting services for the Medicare Part B Home Medical Equipment Services Benefit.

Laws 2009, LB604, § 3.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 53-103.20 — NE Code / Chapter 53 / Section 53-103.20
View Statute 53-103.20
Status: in_force

Manufacturer means every brewer, fermenter, distiller, rectifier, winemaker, blender, processor, bottler, restaurant, hotel, or person who fills or refills an original package and others engaged in brewing, fermenting, distilling, rectifying, or bottling alcoholic liquor, including a wholly owned affiliate or duly authorized agent for a manufacturer.

Laws 2010, LB861, § 28;

Laws 2016, LB1105, § 8.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-2284 — NE Code / Chapter 29 / Section 29-2284
View Statute 29-2284
Status: in_force

If the defendant is placed on probation or paroled, the court may revoke probation, and the Board of Parole may revoke parole if the defendant fails to comply with the restitution order. In determining whether to revoke probation or parole, the court or Board of Parole shall consider the defendant's earning ability and financial resources, the willfulness of the defendant's failure to pay, and any special circumstances affecting the defendant's ability to pay. Probation or parole may not be revoked unless noncompliance with the restitution order is attributable to an intentional refusal to obey the order or a failure to make a good faith effort to comply with the order.

Laws 1986, LB 956, § 5.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 14-365.04 — NE Code / Chapter 14 / Section 14-365.04
View Statute 14-365.04
Status: in_force

Bonds which are issued and secured by a mortgage on the utility, as provided in section 14-365.02 , shall not be a general obligation of the city, but shall be paid only out of the revenue received from the service charges, as provided in section 14-365.03 , or from a sale of the property and the franchise, referred to in section 14-365.02 , to operate the system, under a foreclosure proceeding. If a service rate or charge is charged, such portion of such rate or charge as may be deemed sufficient shall be set aside as a sinking fund for the payment of the interest on such bonds and the principal of such bonds at maturity.

Laws 1953, c. 24, § 4, p. 100;

Laws 2022, LB800, § 70.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 15-237 — NE Code / Chapter 15 / Section 15-237
View Statute 15-237
Status: in_force

A city of the primary class shall have the power to regulate in the area which is within the corporate limits of the city and its extraterritorial zoning jurisdiction in order to (1) secure the general health, (2) provide rules for the prevention, abatement, and removal of nuisances, including the pollution of air and water, and (3) make and prescribe regulations for the construction, location, and regulation of all slaughterhouses, stockyards, warehouses, commercial feed lots, stables, or other places where offensive matter is kept or is likely to accumulate.

Laws 1901, c. 16, § 129, XXXVIII, p. 137;

R.S.1913, § 4448;

Laws 1919, c. 40, § 1, p. 124;

C.S.1922, § 3832;

C.S.1929, § 15-235;

R.S.1943, § 15-237;

Laws 1967, c. 57, § 2, p. 194;

Laws 2020, LB1003, § 54.

Mosquitoes, flies, or other insects, nuisance, abatement, see sections 71-2917 and 71-2918 .