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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-3002 — NE Code / Chapter 48 / Section 48-3002
View Statute 48-3002
Status: in_force

The Legislature hereby finds and declares that:

(1) Current economic conditions in the state have resulted in unemployment, loss of jobs, and difficulty in attracting new jobs; and

(2) It is the policy of the state to make revisions in Nebraska's job training structure to encourage businesses to promote the creation of and training for new jobs which can be performed in the home within the state.

Laws 2010, LB1081, § 2.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 16-1004 — NE Code / Chapter 16 / Section 16-1004
View Statute 16-1004
Status: in_force

(1) Each city of the first class shall keep and maintain a Police Officers Retirement System Fund for the purpose of investing payroll deductions and city contributions to the retirement system. The fund shall be maintained separate and apart from all city money and funds. The fund shall be administered under the direction of the city and the retirement committee exclusively for the purposes of the retirement system and for the benefit of participating police officers and their beneficiaries. The fund shall be established as a trust under the laws of this state for all purposes of section 401(a) of the Internal Revenue Code. Regular interest shall accrue on any contributions transferred into the fund. Such funds shall be invested in the manner prescribed in section 16-1016 .

(2) The city shall establish a medium for funding of the retirement system, which may be a pension trust fund, custodial account, group annuity contract, or combination thereof, for the purpose of investing money for the retirement system in the manner prescribed by section 16-1016 and to provide the retirement, death, and disability benefits for police officers pursuant to the Police Officers Retirement Act. The trustee or custodian of any trust fund may be a designated funding agent which is qualified to act as a fiduciary or custodian in this state, the city treasurer, a city officer authorized to administer funds of the city, or a combination thereof.

(3) Upon direction of the city, there may be established separate investment accounts for each participating police officer for the purpose of allowing each police officer to direct the investment of all or a portion of his or her employee account or employer account subject to the requirements of section 16-1016 and any other rules or limitations that may be established by the city or the retirement committee. If separate investment accounts are established, each account shall be separately invested and reinvested, separately credited with all earnings and gains with respect to the investment of the assets of the investment account, and separately debited with the losses of the account. Each investment account shall be adjusted each year to reflect the appreciation or depreciation of the fair market value of the assets held in such account as determined by the retirement committee. The expenses incurred by the retirement system when a police officer directs the investment of all or a portion of his or her individual investment account shall be charged against the police officer's investment account and shall reduce the police officer's retirement value.

Laws 1983, LB 237, § 4;

Laws 1992, LB 672, § 8;

Laws 1995, LB 574, § 18;

Laws 2012, LB1082, § 4.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 68-132 — NE Code / Chapter 68 / Section 68-132
View Statute 68-132
Status: in_force

The county board of each county shall be the overseer of the poor and shall be vested with the superintendence of the poor in such county. It shall be the duty of the county board to provide general assistance to all poor persons (1) who meet the requirements contained in section 68-131 and who are eligible for general assistance pursuant to standards established by the county board as required by section 68-133 or (2) who are eligible for and participate in a program established pursuant to section 68-152 . Such general assistance shall be in amounts established by the county board as required by section 68-133 and shall be adequate to insure maintenance of minimum health and decency.

Laws 1983, LB 604, § 2;

Laws 1990, LB 422, § 6.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-311.04 — NE Code / Chapter 28 / Section 28-311.04
View Statute 28-311.04
Status: in_force

(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, any person convicted of violating section 28-311.03 is guilty of a Class I misdemeanor.

(2) Any person convicted of violating section 28-311.03 is guilty of a Class IIIA felony if:

(a) The person has a prior conviction under such section or a substantially conforming criminal violation within the last seven years;

(b) The victim is under sixteen years of age;

(c) The person possessed a deadly weapon at any time during the violation;

(d) The person was also in violation of any protection order issued under the Protection Orders Act or any valid foreign protection order recognized pursuant to section 26-123 or 26-124 at any time during the violation; or

(e) The person has been convicted of any felony in this state or has been convicted of a crime in another jurisdiction which, if committed in this state, would constitute a felony and the victim or a family or household member of the victim was also the victim of such previous felony.

Laws 1992, LB 1098, § 3;

Laws 1993, LB 299, § 3;

Laws 2006, LB 1113, § 23;

Laws 2015, LB605, § 16;

Laws 2017, LB289, § 3;

Laws 2025, LB80, § 28.

Protection Orders Act, see section 26-101 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-4504 — NE Code / Chapter 30 / Section 30-4504
View Statute 30-4504
Status: in_force

(a) In exercising the decanting power, an authorized fiduciary shall act in accordance with its fiduciary duties, including the duty to act in accordance with the purposes of the first trust.

(b) The Uniform Trust Decanting Act does not create or imply a duty to exercise the decanting power or to inform beneficiaries about the applicability of the act.

(c) Except as otherwise provided in a first-trust instrument, for purposes of the act and section 30-3866 and subsection (a) of section 38-3867 , the terms of the first trust are deemed to include the decanting power.

Laws 2020, LB808, § 14.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 17-934 — NE Code / Chapter 17 / Section 17-934
View Statute 17-934
Status: in_force

In any city of the second class or village in which there exists a duly perfected cemetery association as defined in section 12-501 , if the cemetery association proposes to the mayor and city council or to the chairperson and village board of trustees by means of a resolution duly enacted by such cemetery association, signed by its president and attested by its secretary, signifying the willingness of the cemetery association to exercise control and management of any cemetery belonging to such city or village, then the mayor and city council or chairperson and village board of trustees shall submit at the next regular municipal election the question of the management and control over the cemetery under the conveyance made by the proper authorities of such city or village. If a majority of the votes cast at such election are in favor of the transfer of the management and control of the cemetery belonging to such city or village to the cemetery association, the management and control of such cemetery shall be relinquished forthwith by the proper authorities of such city or village to the cemetery association. If the real estate of the cemetery of such city or village has been acquired by gift or devise, the relinquishment of the management and control to the cemetery association shall be subject to the conditions imposed by the donor; and upon acceptance by the president and secretary of the cemetery association, the conditions shall be binding upon the cemetery association.

Laws 1929, c. 46, § 8, p. 198;

C.S.1929, § 17-548;

R.S.1943, § 17-934;

Laws 2014, LB863, § 13;

Laws 2017, LB133, § 267.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-1075 — NE Code / Chapter 2 / Section 2-1075
View Statute 2-1075
Status: in_force

Biological control agent shall mean a parasite, predator, pathogen, or competitive organism intentionally released by humans for the purposes of biological control with the intent of causing a reduction of a host or prey population.

Laws 1988, LB 874, § 4;

Laws 1993, LB 406, § 4.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-2064 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-2064
View Statute 38-2064
Status: in_force

The board may work with accredited hospitals and licensed health care professionals and may create a referral network in Nebraska to develop policies, procedures, information, and educational materials to meet each of the following requirements concerning perinatal mental health disorders:

(1) A licensed health care professional providing prenatal care may:

(a) Provide education to a pregnant patient and, if possible and with permission, to the patient's family about perinatal mental health disorders in accordance with the formal opinions and recommendations of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists; and

(b) Invite each pregnant patient to complete a questionnaire in accordance with the formal opinions and recommendations of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Screening for perinatal mental health disorders may be repeated when, in the professional judgment of the licensed health care professional, the patient is at increased risk for developing a perinatal mental health disorder;

(2) A licensed health care professional providing postnatal care may invite each postpartum patient to complete a questionnaire and, if completed, shall review the questionnaire in accordance with the formal opinions and recommendations of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists; and

(3) A licensed health care professional providing pediatric care to an infant may invite the infant's mother to complete a questionnaire at any well-child checkup occurring during the first year of life at which the mother is present and, if completed, shall review the questionnaire in accordance with the formal opinions and recommendations of the American Academy of Pediatrics, in order to ensure that the health and well-being of the infant are not compromised by an undiagnosed perinatal mental health disorder in the mother.

Laws 2022, LB905, § 15.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 47-112 — NE Code / Chapter 47 / Section 47-112
View Statute 47-112
Status: in_force

In counties having a population in excess of two hundred thousand inhabitants where the jail is situated above the ground floor and requires an operator for an elevator to transfer the prisoners to and from said jail, there shall be a jail conductor to operate said elevator, to be appointed by the sheriff or such other person as may be charged with the administrative direction of the jail, who shall be paid such salary as the county board may think reasonable and proper by warrant drawn on the general fund.

R.S.1866, c. 29, § 10, p. 245;

Laws 1903, c. 55, § 1, p. 346;

R.S.1913, § 3538;

Laws 1919, c. 113, § 1, p. 277;

C.S.1922, § 3005;

C.S.1929, § 47-110;

R.S.1943, § 47-112;

Laws 1947, c. 62, § 16, p. 208;

Laws 1984, LB 394, § 17.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-2246 — NE Code / Chapter 29 / Section 29-2246
View Statute 29-2246
Status: in_force

For purposes of the Nebraska Probation Administration Act, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) Association means the Nebraska District Court Judges Association;

(2) Court means a district court, county court, or juvenile court as defined in section 43-245 ;

(3) Office means the Office of Probation Administration;

(4) Probation means a sentence under which a person found guilty of a crime upon verdict or plea or adjudicated delinquent or in need of special supervision is released by a court subject to conditions imposed by the court and subject to supervision. Probation includes post-release supervision and supervision ordered by a court pursuant to a deferred judgment under section 29-2292 or 29-4803 ;

(5) Probationer means a person sentenced to probation or post-release supervision;

(6) Probation officer means an employee of the system who supervises probationers and conducts presentence, predisposition, or other investigations as may be required by law or directed by a court in which he or she is serving or performs such other duties as authorized pursuant to section 29-2258 , except unpaid volunteers from the community;

(7) Juvenile probation officer means any probation officer who supervises probationers of a separate juvenile court;

(8) Juvenile intake probation officer means an employee of the system who is called upon by a law enforcement officer in accordance with section 43-250 to make a decision regarding the furtherance of a juvenile's detention;

(9) Chief probation officer means the probation officer in charge of a probation district;

(10) System means the Nebraska Probation System;

(11) Administrator means the probation administrator;

(12) Non-probation-based program or service means a program or service established within the district, county, or juvenile courts and provided to individuals not sentenced to probation who have been charged with or convicted of a crime for the purpose of diverting the individual from incarceration or to provide treatment for issues related to the individual's criminogenic needs. Non-probation-based programs or services include, but are not limited to, problem solving courts established pursuant to section 24-1302 and the treatment of problems relating to substance abuse, mental health, sex offenses, or domestic violence;

(13) Post-release supervision means the portion of a split sentence following a period of incarceration under which a person found guilty of a crime upon verdict or plea is released by a court subject to conditions imposed by the court and subject to supervision by the office; and

(14) Rules and regulations means policies and procedures written by the office and approved by the Supreme Court.

Laws 1971, LB 680, § 1;

Laws 1972, LB 1051, § 1;

Laws 1984, LB 13, § 61;

Laws 1986, LB 529, § 32;

Laws 2001, LB 451, § 1;

Laws 2005, LB 538, § 5;

Laws 2008, LB1014, § 18;

Laws 2015, LB605, § 63;

Laws 2016, LB919, § 3;

Laws 2019, LB686, § 7;

Laws 2024, LB253, § 10;

Laws 2025, LB150, § 34.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-5241.02 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-5241.02
View Statute 44-5241.02
Status: in_force

Group health plan shall mean an employee welfare benefit plan as defined by 29 U.S.C. 1002 to the extent that the plan provides any hospital, surgical, or medical expense benefits to employees or their dependents, as defined under the terms of the plan, directly or through insurance, reimbursement, or otherwise.

Laws 1997, LB 862, § 35.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 22-179 — NE Code / Chapter 22 / Section 22-179
View Statute 22-179
Status: in_force

The county of Scotts Bluff is bounded as follows: Commencing at the northeast corner of section five, in township twenty-three, north, of range fifty-two, west, of the sixth principal meridian; thence west by township lines to a point where the said line intersects the west boundary line of the State of Nebraska; thence south along the west boundary line of the State of Nebraska to a point on the section line between sections eighteen and nineteen, in township twenty, north, of range fifty-eight, west; thence due east on said section line to the southeast corner of section thirteen, in township twenty, north, of range fifty-three, west; thence north on the range line between ranges fifty-two and fifty-three, west to the northeast corner of section one, in township twenty, north, of range fifty-three, west; thence east to the southeast corner of section thirty-two, in township twenty-one, north, of range fifty-two, west; and thence due north to the place of beginning.

Formed from Cheyenne County pursuant to Laws 1879, § 10, p. 355, by vote of electors Nov. 6, 1888;

R.S.1913, § 894;

Laws 1921, c. 231, § 10, p. 827;

C.S.1922, § 796;

C.S.1929, § 25-183;

R.S.1943, § 22-179.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 21-1702 — NE Code / Chapter 21 / Section 21-1702
View Statute 21-1702
Status: in_force

For purposes of the Credit Union Act, the definitions found in sections 21-1702.01 to 21-1722 shall be used.

Laws 1996, LB 948, § 2;

Laws 2024, LB1074, § 62.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-122 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-122
View Statute 38-122
Status: in_force

Every initial credential to practice a profession or engage in a business shall be in the form of a document under the name of the department.

Laws 1927, c. 167, § 5, p. 455;

C.S.1929, § 71-204;

R.S.1943, § 71-105;

Laws 1994, LB 1210, § 12;

Laws 1996, LB 1044, § 374;

Laws 1999, LB 828, § 9;

R.S.1943, (2003), § 71-105;

Laws 2007, LB296, § 299;

Laws 2007, LB463, § 22;

Laws 2018, LB1034, § 4.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-2212 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-2212
View Statute 44-2212
Status: in_force

A separate investment account shall not be chargeable with any liabilities arising out of any other separate investment account or any other business of the company which has no specific and determinable relation to or dependence upon such separate account. Any surplus or deficit which may arise in any separate account by virtue of mortality experience guaranteed by the company or by expense costs shall be adjusted by withdrawals from or additions to such separate account so that the assets of such account shall equal the liabilities.

Laws 1969, c. 358, § 12, p. 1264.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-668.02 — NE Code / Chapter 48 / Section 48-668.02
View Statute 48-668.02
Status: in_force

Reimbursements paid from the fund pursuant to subdivisions (1)(c) and (1)(d) of section 48-668 shall be deemed to be benefits for the purposes of the Employment Security Law. The commissioner is authorized to make to other state or federal agencies and to receive from such other state or federal agencies reimbursements from or to the fund in accordance with arrangements entered into pursuant to section 48-668 .

Laws 1937, c. 108, § 18, p. 402;

Laws 1939, c. 56, § 12, p. 251;

C.S.Supp.,1941, § 48-717;

R.S.1943, § 48-668;

Laws 1945, c. 115, § 8, p. 387;

Laws 1949, c. 163, § 17(3), p. 434;

Laws 1985, LB 339, § 50;

Laws 2009, LB631, § 13.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 17-137 — NE Code / Chapter 17 / Section 17-137
View Statute 17-137
Status: in_force

A city of the second class shall have the power to (1) regulate and prevent storage of gunpowder, tar, pitch, resin, coal oil, benzine, turpentine, hemp, cotton, nitroglycerine, petroleum, or any of the productions thereof and other material, (2) regulate the use of lights in stables and shops and other places, (3) regulate the building of bonfires, and (4) regulate, prohibit, and restrain the use of fireworks, firecrackers, Roman candles, sky rockets, and other pyrotechnic displays.

Laws 1881, c. 24, § 1, p. 196;

R.S.1913, § 5031;

C.S.1922, § 4200;

C.S.1929, § 17-139;

R.S.1943, § 17-137;

Laws 2017, LB133, § 29.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 24-804 — NE Code / Chapter 24 / Section 24-804
View Statute 24-804
Status: in_force

Judges of the Supreme Court shall serve on as many judicial nominating commissions as may be necessary. Each judge of the Supreme Court shall be a member of at least three nominating commissions. The judge of the Supreme Court who serves as a member of a Supreme Court judicial nominating commission relating to a Supreme Court judicial district shall be a nonresident of that district. The Judge of the Supreme Court serving on a nominating commission for Chief Justice of the Supreme Court shall be a judge of the Supreme Court other than the Chief Justice.

Laws 1963, c. 124, § 4, p. 473.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 8-360 — NE Code / Chapter 8 / Section 8-360
View Statute 8-360
Status: in_force

Capital accounts shall mean capital stock, undivided profits, surplus, and reserves.

Laws 1981, LB 500, § 5.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-2133 — NE Code / Chapter 25 / Section 25-2133
View Statute 25-2133
Status: in_force

An heir, whether a minor or of full age, may maintain an action for trespass or waste for injuries done in the time of his ancestors as well as in his own time, unless barred by the statute of limitations.

R.S.1867, Code § 639, p. 506;

R.S.1913, § 8250;

C.S.1922, § 9203;

C.S.1929, § 20-2135;

R.S.1943, § 25-2133.

Action to quiet title by administrator is not a bar to like action by heir. Eayrs v. Nason, 54 Neb. 143, 74 N.W. 408 (1898).

Action to quiet title by administrator is not a bar to like action by heir. Eayrs v. Nason, 54 Neb. 143, 74 N.W. 408 (1898).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-304 — NE Code / Chapter 48 / Section 48-304
View Statute 48-304
Status: in_force

The person authorized to issue an employment certificate under section 48-303 shall not issue such certificate until he or she has received, examined, approved, and filed the following papers duly executed: (1) The school record of the child, properly filled out and signed as provided in section 48-306 , showing the child has completed the work of the sixth grade of the public schools, or its equivalent, or is regularly attending night school in compliance with section 48-308 ; and (2) a passport or duly attested transcript of the certificate of birth or baptism or other religious or official record showing the date and place of birth of such child. A duly attested transcript of the birth certificate filed according to law with a registrar of vital statistics, or other officer charged with the duty of recording births, shall be conclusive evidence of the age of such child. The affidavit of the parent, guardian, or custodian of a child shall be required only in case none of such documents can be produced and filed, showing the place and date of birth of such child, which affidavit must be taken before the officer issuing the employment certificate. Such employment certificate shall not be issued until such child has personally appeared before and been examined by the officer issuing the certificate and until such officer, after making such examination, signs and files in his or her office a statement that the child can read and legibly write simple sentences in the English language and that, in his or her opinion, the child has reached the normal development of a child of such child's age, and the child is in sound health and is physically able to perform the work which such child intends to do. In doubtful cases such physical fitness shall be determined by a physician provided by the Department of Labor. In addition to the requirements of this section, if the child is under fourteen years of age, the employment certificate shall be issued only for employment in connection with an employment program supervised and sponsored by the school or school district such child attends. Whenever the person authorized to issue the employment certificate is in doubt about the age of a child, he or she may require the party or parties making application for the certificate to appear before the judge of the juvenile court or the county judge where the question of the age of the child shall be determined and the judgment of the court shall be final and binding upon the person issuing the certificate. Notice of the hearing before the court shall be given to some one of the persons authorized to demand inspection of employment certificates. Every employment certificate shall be signed in the presence of the officer issuing the certificate by the child in whose name it is issued.

Laws 1907, c. 66, § 4, p. 260;

R.S.1913, § 3578;

Laws 1919, c. 190, tit. IV, art. III, § 4, p. 551;

C.S.1922, § 7672;

C.S.1929, § 48-304;

R.S.1943, § 48-304;

Laws 1967, c. 296, § 3, p. 806;

Laws 1999, LB 813, § 3.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 16-215 — NE Code / Chapter 16 / Section 16-215
View Statute 16-215
Status: in_force

A city of the first class may make provision for a sinking fund to pay accruing interest and to pay at maturity the principal of the bonded indebtedness of the city, levy and collect taxes on all the taxable property in the city, in addition to other taxes, for the purpose of paying the same, and provide that the tax shall be paid in cash.

Laws 1901, c. 18, § 48, XIX, p. 250;

R.S.1913, § 4831;

C.S.1922, § 3999;

C.S.1929, § 16-216;

R.S.1943, § 16-215.