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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-2420 — NE Code / Chapter 30 / Section 30-2420
View Statute 30-2420
Status: in_force

(a) Upon receipt of an application for informal appointment of a personal representative other than a special administrator as provided in section 30-2457 , if at least one hundred twenty hours have elapsed since the decedent's death, the registrar, after making the findings required by section 30-2421 , shall appoint the applicant subject to qualification and acceptance; Provided, that if the decedent was a nonresident, the registrar shall delay the order of appointment until thirty days have elapsed since death unless the personal representative appointed at the decedent's domicile is the applicant, or unless the decedent's will directs that his estate be subject to the laws of this state.

(b) The status of personal representative and the powers and duties pertaining to the office are fully established by informal appointment. An appointment, and the office of personal representative created thereby, is subject to termination as provided in sections 30-2451 to 30-2455 , but is not subject to retroactive vacation.

(c) In addition to the notices required by section 30-2413 , after a personal representative is appointed pursuant to the provisions of this section, the clerk shall, within thirty days after the appointment, cause notice of the appointment to be published once a week for three consecutive weeks in a newspaper having general circulation in the county where the appointment has been made. The first publication shall be made within thirty days after appointment.

The published notice shall be in a form prescribed by the Supreme Court and shall contain the following: (1) notice of the appointment, and (2) notice that a written statement of informal probate of a will of decedent has been issued if such is the case. The party instituting or maintaining the proceeding or his attorney is required to mail the published notice and give proof thereof in accordance with section 25-520.01 .

Laws 1974, LB 354, § 98, UPC § 3-307.

In the absence of qualification, the issuance of letters of personal representative as part of the appointment process is not authorized by this section. In re Estate of Severson, 310 Neb. 982, 970 N.W.2d 94 (2022).

In the absence of qualification, the issuance of letters of personal representative as part of the appointment process is not authorized by this section. In re Estate of Severson, 310 Neb. 982, 970 N.W.2d 94 (2022).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-1332 — NE Code / Chapter 66 / Section 66-1332
View Statute 66-1332
Status: in_force

It is hereby declared to be the public policy of the state that, in order to safeguard life, health, property, and public welfare of its citizens, the production, sale, and use of motor fuel and the pollution caused by certain components of motor fuel are matters affecting the public interest and that a statewide emphasis on the production and use of motor fuel containing agricultural ethyl alcohol as a substitute for polluting components is necessary for the reduction of pollution and will further serve as an incentive for the agricultural economy in this state. The Legislature further recognizes that a fuel crisis is pending in the nation and that the development of an additional source of fuel will provide an energy and environmental benefit to the citizens of this state and to the future economic growth of Nebraska.

Laws 1993, LB 364, § 3.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-406 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-406
View Statute 44-406
Status: in_force

This section shall apply only to policies of life insurance issued prior to the operative date defined in section 44-407.07 (the Standard Nonforfeiture Law). The nonforfeiture benefit referred to in provision (9) of section 44-502 shall be available to the owner of the policy, in event of default in premium payments after premiums shall have been paid for three years, and shall be a stipulated form of insurance, the net value of which shall be at least equal to the reserve, at the date of default on the policy, and on any dividend additions thereto, less a sum not more than two and one-half percent of the amount insured by the policy, and of any existing dividend additions thereto, and less any existing indebtedness to the company on the policy. The policy shall specify the mortality table and rate of interest adopted for computing such reserves and shall stipulate that it may be surrendered to the company at its home office within one month from date of default, for a specified cash value at least equal to the sum which would otherwise be available for the purchase of insurance as aforesaid, and may provide that the company may defer payment for not more than six months after the application therefor is made.

Laws 1943, c. 106, § 4, p. 362;

R.S.1943, § 44-406.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-2703.01 — NE Code / Chapter 18 / Section 18-2703.01
View Statute 18-2703.01
Status: in_force

Advanced telecommunications capability shall mean high-speed, broadband telecommunications capability that enables users to originate and receive high-quality voice, data, graphics, and video telecommunications using any technology.

Laws 2001, LB 827, § 12.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-328 — NE Code / Chapter 60 / Section 60-328
View Statute 60-328
Status: in_force

Finance company means any person engaged in the business of financing sales of motor vehicles, motorcycles, or trailers, or purchasing or acquiring promissory notes, secured instruments, or other documents by which the motor vehicles, motorcycles, or trailers are pledged as security for payment of obligations arising from such sales and who may find it necessary to engage in the activity of repossession and the sale of the motor vehicles, motorcycles, or trailers so pledged.

Laws 2005, LB 274, § 28.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 55-153 — NE Code / Chapter 55 / Section 55-153
View Statute 55-153
Status: in_force

Service by any person in the armed forces of the United States, or in national emergency, time of war, insurrection, or rebellion, shall be considered as continuous service in the National Guard for any and all purposes regarding privileges and exemptions provided by law for members of the National Guard by enlistment or commission; Provided, that the continuous service for an officer shall include only the time he was commissioned as such.

Laws 1929, c. 189, § 28, p. 664;

C.S.1929, § 55-134;

R.S.1943, § 55-131;

Laws 1953, c. 188, § 14, p. 597;

R.R.S.1943, § 55-131;

Laws 1969, c. 459, § 51, p. 1598.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-222.02 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-222.02
View Statute 44-222.02
Status: in_force

The Director of Insurance may, if he or she finds that any person or insurer has violated any of the provisions of sections 44-222 and 44-222.01 , report the facts to the Attorney General for prosecution in accordance with the provisions of section 44-395 . In lieu of the criminal prosecution provided herein or in addition thereto the Director of Insurance may suspend such insurer's authority to do business in Nebraska for such length of time as the director may prescribe. An appeal may be taken from the decision of the director, and the appeal shall be in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act.

Laws 1959, c. 197, § 3, p. 705;

Laws 1969, c. 359, § 9, p. 1271;

Laws 1988, LB 352, § 41;

Laws 1989, LB 92, § 70.

Administrative Procedure Act, see section 84-920 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 14-536 — NE Code / Chapter 14 / Section 14-536
View Statute 14-536
Status: in_force

Upon the completion of any grading of a street, avenue, alley, or thoroughfare, the city council of a city of the metropolitan class shall levy special assessments in the manner provided in sections 14-501 to 14-566 , to the extent of the benefits, to cover the total costs of such grading. Special assessments so levied shall be made payable as provided in section 14-537 . All installments shall draw interest at a rate not to exceed the rate of interest specified in section 45-104.01 , as such rate may from time to time be adjusted by the Legislature, from the time of levy until due, and the rate specified in section 45-104.01 , as such rate may from time to time be adjusted by the Legislature, whenever such installments become delinquent. All such special assessments and all interest accruing on such special assessments shall constitute a sinking fund and shall be used only for the purpose of paying the interest on the bonds issued in that connection as such interest accrues and of paying the principal sum of the bonds at the maturity of such bonds.

Laws 1921, c. 116, art. IV, § 24, p. 482;

C.S.1922, § 3650;

C.S.1929, § 14-527;

R.S.1943, § 14-536;

Laws 1980, LB 933, § 3;

Laws 1981, LB 167, § 4;

Laws 1991, LB 745, § 4;

Laws 2022, LB800, § 187.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-832 — NE Code / Chapter 29 / Section 29-832
View Statute 29-832
Status: in_force

Inspection warrants shall be issued only upon showing that consent to entry for inspection purposes has been refused. In emergency situations neither consent nor a warrant shall be required.

Laws 1969, c. 231, § 3, p. 859.

A defendant who seeks to suppress evidence obtained under an inspection warrant has the burden of establishing that the warrant is invalid so that evidence secured thereby may be suppressed. State v. Anderson, 317 Neb. 435, 10 N.W.3d 334 (2024).

A defendant who seeks to suppress evidence obtained under an inspection warrant has the burden of establishing that the warrant is invalid so that evidence secured thereby may be suppressed. State v. Anderson, 317 Neb. 435, 10 N.W.3d 334 (2024).

The constitutional validity of an inspection warrant is not affected by a violation of this statute. State v. Anderson, 317 Neb. 435, 10 N.W.3d 334 (2024).

The constitutional validity of an inspection warrant is not affected by a violation of this statute. State v. Anderson, 317 Neb. 435, 10 N.W.3d 334 (2024).

The failure to comply with the prior refusal requirement in this statute does not affect a substantial right that requires suppression of evidence. State v. Anderson, 317 Neb. 435, 10 N.W.3d 334 (2024).

The failure to comply with the prior refusal requirement in this statute does not affect a substantial right that requires suppression of evidence. State v. Anderson, 317 Neb. 435, 10 N.W.3d 334 (2024).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-1405.01 — NE Code / Chapter 32 / Section 32-1405.01
View Statute 32-1405.01
Status: in_force

(1) The Secretary of State shall develop and print one informational pamphlet on all initiative and referendum measures to be placed on the ballot. The pamphlet shall include the measure number, the ballot title and text, and the full text of each initiated or referred measure and arguments both for and against each measure.

(2) The Secretary of State shall write the arguments for and against each measure, and each set of arguments shall consist of no more than two hundred fifty words. Information for the arguments may be provided by the sponsors of the measure, opponents to the measure, and other sources.

(3) The Secretary of State shall distribute the pamphlets to election commissioners and county clerks at least six weeks prior to the election. The election commissioners and county clerks shall immediately make the pamphlets available in their offices and in at least three other public locations that will facilitate distribution to the public.

Laws 1995, LB 337, § 7.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 70-1613 — NE Code / Chapter 19 / Section 70-1613
70-1613
Status: in_force

At any hearing held pursuant to section 70-1612 , the domestic subscriber may:

(1) Be represented by legal counsel or other representative or spokesperson;

(2) Examine and copy, not less than three business days prior to such hearing, the utility's file and records pertaining to all matters directly relevant to the dispute or utilized in any way by the utility in reaching the decision to propose termination or to take other action which is the subject of the hearing;

(3) Present witnesses and offer evidence;

(4) Confront and cross-examine such other witnesses as may appear and testify at the hearing; and

(5) Make or have made a record of the proceedings at his or her own expense.

Laws 1979, LB 143, § 12;

R.S.1943, (1987), § 19-2713;

Laws 1988, LB 792, § 13.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 50-1908 — NE Code / Chapter 47 / Section 50-1908
50-1908
Status: in_force

(1) The office shall have access to all information and personnel necessary to perform the duties of the office and to carry out the Office of Inspector General of the Nebraska Correctional System Act.

(2) All employees of the department and all owners, operators, managers, supervisors, and employees of private agencies shall cooperate with the office. Cooperation includes, but is not limited to, the following:

(a) Provision of full access to and production of records and information. Providing access to and producing records and information for the office is not a violation of confidentiality provisions under any statute, rule, or regulation if done in good faith for purposes of the Office of Inspector General of the Nebraska Correctional System Act;

(b) Fair and honest disclosure of records and information reasonably requested by the office pursuant to the act;

(c) Encouraging employees to fully comply with reasonable requests of the office pursuant to the act;

(d) Prohibition of retaliation by owners, operators, or managers against employees for providing records or information or filing or otherwise making a complaint to the office;

(e) Not requiring employees to gain supervisory approval prior to filing a complaint with or providing records or information to the office;

(f) Not requiring employees to report filing a complaint with or providing records or information to the office; and

(g) Not requiring employees to request that counsel for the employer be present while being questioned in the course of an investigation.

Laws 2015, LB598, § 8;

Laws 2016, LB1094, § 30;

Laws 2018, LB841, § 11;

R.S.1943, (2021), § 47-908;

Laws 2025, LB150, § 57;

Laws 2025, LB298, § 52.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 55-123 — NE Code / Chapter 55 / Section 55-123
View Statute 55-123
Status: in_force

The Adjutant General shall be the disbursing officer, unless otherwise ordered by the Governor, for the allotment to be made by the Secretary of the Army and the Secretary of the Air Force under the provisions of the laws of the United States. He or she shall give such bonds to the United States as may be required by the Secretary of the Army and Secretary of the Air Force, respectively, for the faithful accounting and safekeeping and payment of public money coming into his or her hands or entrusted to him or her for disbursement. To satisfy state bonding requirements, the Adjutant General shall be bonded or insured as required by section 11-201 .

Laws 1917, c. 205, § 4, p. 485;

Laws 1919, c. 121, § 2, p. 290;

Laws 1921, c. 234, § 1, p. 834;

C.S.1922, § 3305;

C.S.1929, § 55-125;

R.S.1943, § 55-142;

Laws 1953, c. 188, § 19, p. 599;

R.R.S.1943, § 55-142;

Laws 1969, c. 459, § 21, p. 1588;

Laws 1978, LB 653, § 15;

Laws 2004, LB 884, § 27.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 13-1626 — NE Code / Chapter 13 / Section 13-1626
View Statute 13-1626
Status: in_force

Any political subdivision using self-funding to provide hospitalization, medical, surgical, and sickness and accident coverage or any one or more of such coverages for its employees or its employees and their dependents immediately prior to June 8, 1991, shall comply with the Political Subdivisions Self-Funding Benefits Act no later than December 31, 1991.

Laws 1991, LB 167, § 26.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-2060 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 71-2060
View Statute 71-2060
Status: in_force

The conversion of public funds intended for or contributed to an undertaking authorized by section 71-2059 for the benefit of any individual shall constitute grounds for review and action by the Attorney General or the county attorney pursuant to sections 28-509 to 28-518 .

Laws 1985, LB 61, § 5.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-2238 — NE Code / Chapter 24 / Section 25-2238
25-2238
Status: in_force

Sheriffs shall pay over to the party entitled thereto all money received in his or her official capacity if demand is made by such party, or such party's agent or attorney, at any time before he or she returns the writ upon which he or she has received it. If not paid over by that time, the sheriff shall pay the same to the clerk of the county court when he or she returns the writ.

Laws 1929, c. 82, art. XV, § 179, p. 325;

C.S.1929, § 22-1509;

R.S.1943, § 26-1,180;

R.S.1943, (1979), § 26-1,180;

Laws 1984, LB 13, § 43;

R.S.1943, (1985), § 24-5,103;

Laws 1992, LB 1059, § 20.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-135 — NE Code / Chapter 60 / Section 60-135
View Statute 60-135
Status: in_force

Utility trailer means a trailer having a gross weight, including load thereon, of nine thousand pounds or less.

Laws 2005, LB 276, § 35.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-3877 — NE Code / Chapter 30 / Section 30-3877
View Statute 30-3877
Status: in_force

(UTC 812) A trustee shall take reasonable steps to compel a former trustee or other person to deliver trust property to the trustee, and to redress a breach of trust known to the trustee to have been committed by a former trustee.

Laws 2003, LB 130, § 77.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 37-1214 — NE Code / Chapter 37 / Section 37-1214
View Statute 37-1214
Status: in_force

(1) Except as otherwise provided in section 37-1211 , the owner of each motorboat shall register such vessel or renew the registration every three years as provided in section 37-1226 . The owner of such vessel shall file an initial application for a certificate of number pursuant to section 37-1216 with a county treasurer on forms approved and provided by the commission. The application shall be signed by the owner of the vessel, shall contain the year manufactured, and shall be accompanied by a registration fee for the three-year period of twenty-eight dollars for Class 1 boats, fifty-one dollars for Class 2 boats, seventy-two dollars and fifty cents for Class 3 boats, and one hundred twenty dollars for Class 4 boats. Of each motorboat registration fee, not more than ten dollars may be used for the Aquatic Invasive Species Program.

(2) The owner of a motorboat not registered in Nebraska shall purchase an aquatic invasive species stamp for the Aquatic Invasive Species Program valid for one calendar year prior to launching into any waters of the state. The cost of such one-year stamp shall be established pursuant to section 37-327 and be not more than thirty dollars plus an issuance fee pursuant to section 37-406 . Such one-year stamp may be purchased electronically or through any vendor authorized by the commission to sell other permits and stamps issued under the Game Law pursuant to section 37-406 . The aquatic invasive species stamp shall be permanently affixed on the starboard and rearward side of the vessel. The proceeds from the sale of stamps shall be remitted to the State Game Fund.

(3) This subsection applies beginning on an implementation date designated by the Director of Motor Vehicles in cooperation with the commission. The director shall designate an implementation date on or before January 1, 2021, for motorboat registration. In addition to the information required under subsection (1) of this section, the application for registration shall contain (a)(i) the full legal name as defined in section 60-468.01 of each owner or (ii) the name of each owner as such name appears on the owner's motor vehicle operator's license or state identification card and (b)(i) the motor vehicle operator's license number or state identification card number of each owner, if applicable, and one or more of the identification elements as listed in section 60-484 of each owner, if applicable, and (ii) if any owner is a business entity, a nonprofit organization, an estate, a trust, or a church-controlled organization, its tax identification number.

Laws 1978, LB 21, § 14;

Laws 1993, LB 235, § 36;

Laws 1994, LB 123, § 1;

Laws 1995, LB 376, § 2;

Laws 1996, LB 464, § 2;

Laws 1997, LB 720, § 1;

Laws 1998, LB 922, § 396;

Laws 1999, LB 176, § 111;

Laws 2003, LB 305, § 20;

Laws 2003, LB 306, § 21;

Laws 2012, LB801, § 6;

Laws 2015, LB142, § 3;

Laws 2015, LB642, § 1;

Laws 2019, LB270, § 1;

Laws 2020, LB287, § 16;

Laws 2025, LB36, § 23.

Game Law, see section 37-201 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 15-807.01 — NE Code / Chapter 15 / Section 15-807.01
View Statute 15-807.01
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any existing provisions to the contrary, whenever any city of the primary class has the county within which it is situated collect the taxes for the city, the officials of the county as designated by state law shall constitute a board of equalization for the city except as to special assessments of the city, and the dates when taxes of such city except special taxes shall be a lien or shall be due and payable or shall be delinquent shall be as provided by state law for taxes otherwise collected by the county.

Laws 1972, LB 1150, § 2.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-710.01 — NE Code / Chapter 28 / Section 28-710.01
View Statute 28-710.01
Status: in_force

(1) The Legislature declares that the public policy of the State of Nebraska is to protect children whose health or welfare may be jeopardized by abuse or neglect. The Legislature recognizes that most families want to keep their children safe, but circumstances or conditions sometimes interfere with their ability to do so. Families and children are best served by interventions that engage their protective capacities and address immediate safety concerns and ongoing risks of child abuse or neglect. In furtherance of this public policy and the family policy and principles set forth in sections 43-532 and 43-533 , it is the intent of the Legislature to strengthen the family and make the home, school, and community safe for children by promoting responsible child care in all settings and to provide, when necessary, a safe temporary or permanent home environment for abused or neglected children.

(2) In addition, it is the policy of this state to: Require the reporting of child abuse or neglect in home, school, and community settings; provide for alternative response to reports as permitted by law and the rules and regulations of the department; provide for traditional response to reports as required by law and the rules and regulations of the department; and provide protective and supportive services designed to preserve and strengthen the family in appropriate cases.

Laws 2014, LB853, § 2;

Laws 2020, LB1061, § 2.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 13-1904 — NE Code / Chapter 13 / Section 13-1904
View Statute 13-1904
Status: in_force

A development district shall, as directed by its policy board, serve as a regional resource center and provide planning, community and economic development, and technical assistance to local governments which are members of the district and may provide assistance to industrial development organizations, tourism promotion organizations, community development groups, and similar organizations upon request.

Laws 1992, LB 573, § 4.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 39-1523 — NE Code / Chapter 39 / Section 39-1523
View Statute 39-1523
Status: in_force

Where any contract is let by the township board, the expense of which is to be borne exclusively by the township, it shall be paid from the township fund; Provided, if, under any law of this state, bonds are voted to aid in the building or repairing of any bridge, the expense shall be paid by such bonds or the proceeds thereof.

Laws 1957, c. 155, art. II, § 23, p. 522.