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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-2704 — NE Code / Chapter 60 / Section 60-2704
View Statute 60-2704
Status: in_force

It shall be presumed that a reasonable number of attempts have been undertaken to conform a motor vehicle to the applicable express warranties, if (1) the same nonconformity has been subject to repair four or more times by the manufacturer, its agents, or authorized dealers within the express warranty term or during the period of one year following the date of original delivery of the motor vehicle to a consumer, whichever is the earlier date, but such nonconformity continues to exist or (2) the vehicle is out of service by reason of repair for a cumulative total of forty or more days during such term or during such period, whichever is the earlier date. The term of an express warranty, such one-year period, and such forty-day period shall be extended by any period of time during which repair services are not available to the consumer because of a war, invasion, or strike, or fire, flood, or other natural disaster. In no event shall the presumption provided in this section apply against a manufacturer unless the manufacturer has received prior written direct notification by certified mail from or on behalf of the consumer and an opportunity to cure the defect alleged.

Laws 1983, LB 155, § 4.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 84-1601 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 84-1601
84-1601
Status: in_force

(1) There is hereby established a program of group life and health insurance for all permanent employees of this state who work one-half or more of the regularly scheduled hours during each pay period, excluding employees of the University of Nebraska, the state colleges, and the community colleges. Such program shall be known as the Nebraska State Insurance Program and shall replace any current program of such insurance in effect in any agency and funded in whole or in part by state contributions.

(2) Temporary employees of the state who have a work assignment of at least six months' duration and who work at least twenty hours per week may purchase health insurance through the Nebraska State Insurance Program. The state shall pay the same proportion of the insurance premium for temporary employees as is established through the collective bargaining process for permanent employees. For purposes of this subsection, temporary employees means individuals (a) employed in the Temporary Employee Pool as described in subdivision (6) of section 81-1307 and (b) hired directly by state agencies. In no event shall a temporary employee mean an individual hired through a private employment agency.

(3) For purposes of sections 84-1601 to 84-1615 , health insurance may be construed to include coverage for disability and dental health care services.

(4) Any commissioned employee of the Nebraska State Patrol who on or after July 17, 1986, has reached fifty-one years of age or becomes medically disabled and who will not receive benefits from the federal social security program shall be afforded the opportunity to remain enrolled in the state employees group health insurance program until age sixty-five. Employees electing this option shall be responsible for the entire premium cost, including the state's share, the employee's share, and an administrative fee consistent with that allowed by federal guidelines for continuation of health insurance.

Laws 1973, LB 516, § 1;

Laws 1974, LB 789, § 1;

Laws 1981, LB 244, § 1;

Laws 1982, LB 970, § 1;

Laws 1984, LB 115, § 1;

Laws 1984, LB 705, § 1;

Laws 1986, LB 74, § 1;

Laws 1987, LB 491, § 1;

R.S.1943, (1988), § 44-1620;

Laws 1989, LB 303, § 1;

Laws 1998, LB 1162, § 85;

Laws 1999, LB 113, § 7;

Laws 2000, LB 654, § 47.

Public employee benefits to be realized at retirement are not mere gratuities but are deferred compensation. Omer v. Tagg, 235 Neb. 527, 455 N.W.2d 815 (1990).

Public employee benefits to be realized at retirement are not mere gratuities but are deferred compensation. Omer v. Tagg, 235 Neb. 527, 455 N.W.2d 815 (1990).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-748.09 — NE Code / Chapter 42 / Section 42-748.09
View Statute 42-748.09
Status: in_force

If a tribunal of this state does not recognize and enforce a Convention support order in its entirety, it shall enforce any severable part of the order. An application or direct request may seek recognition and partial enforcement of a Convention support order.

Laws 2015, LB415, § 56.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 46-1611 — NE Code / Chapter 46 / Section 46-1611
View Statute 46-1611
Status: in_force

(1) Dam means any artificial barrier, including appurtenant works, with the ability to impound water, wastewater, or liquid-borne materials and which (a) is twenty-five feet or more in height from the natural bed of the stream or watercourse measured at the downstream toe of the barrier, or from the lowest elevation of the outside limit of the barrier if it is not across a stream channel or watercourse, to the maximum storage elevation or (b) has an impounding capacity at maximum storage elevation of fifty acre-feet or more, except that any barrier described in this subsection which is not in excess of six feet in height or which has an impounding capacity at maximum storage elevation of not greater than fifteen acre-feet shall be exempt, unless such barrier, due to its location or other physical characteristics, is classified as a high hazard potential dam.

(2) Dam does not include:

(a) An obstruction in a canal used to raise or lower water;

(b) A fill or structure for highway or railroad use, but if such structure serves, either primarily or secondarily, additional purposes commonly associated with dams it shall be subject to review by the Chief Water Officer;

(c) Canals, including the diversion structure, and levees; or

(d) Water storage or evaporation ponds regulated by the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

Laws 2005, LB 335, § 11;

Laws 2025, LB317, § 274.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-164 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-164
View Statute 44-164
Status: in_force

The Director of Insurance may adopt and promulgate rules and regulations to carry out sections 44-161 to 44-163 .

Laws 1989, LB 61, § 4.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 33-157 — NE Code / Chapter 33 / Section 33-157
View Statute 33-157
Status: in_force

(1) In addition to all other costs assessed according to law, an assessment of one dollar shall be assessed for each conviction of a person for any misdemeanor or felony in county court or district court and each affirmation on appeal. No such assessment shall be collected in any juvenile court proceeding. No county shall be liable for the assessment imposed pursuant to this section. The assessments shall be remitted to the State Treasurer on forms prescribed by the State Treasurer within ten days after the end of the month.

(2) The Nebraska Crime Victim Fund is created. The fund shall contain the amounts remitted pursuant to subsection (1) of this section and section 83-184 . The fund shall be administered by the Nebraska Commission on Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice. As soon as funds become available, the commission shall direct the State Treasurer to transfer money from the Nebraska Crime Victim Fund to the Department of Correctional Services Facility Cash Fund and the Supreme Court Automation Cash Fund to pay for the initial costs in implementing Laws 2010, LB510, in amounts to be determined by the Department of Correctional Services and the Supreme Court and certified to the commission. When such costs are fully reimbursed, the Nebraska Crime Victim Fund shall terminate and the State Treasurer shall distribute seventy-five percent of the funds remitted pursuant to subsection (1) of this section and section 83-184 to the Victim's Compensation Fund to be awarded as compensation for losses and expenses allowable under the Nebraska Crime Victim's Reparations Act and shall distribute twenty-five percent of such funds to the Reentry Cash Fund.

Laws 2010, LB510, § 1.

Nebraska Crime Victim's Reparations Act, see section 81-1841 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-513 — NE Code / Chapter 30 / Section 30-513
View Statute 30-513
Status: in_force

Unless otherwise ordered by the court, directed by the user, or provided in a trust, a custodian shall disclose, to a trustee that is not an original user of an account, a catalogue of electronic communications sent or received by an original or successor user and stored, carried, or maintained by the custodian in an account of the trust and any digital assets, other than the content of electronic communications, in which the trust has a right or interest if the trustee gives the custodian:

(1) a written request for disclosure in physical or electronic form;

(2) a certified copy of the trust instrument, or a certification of the trust under section 30-38,102 ;

(3) a certification by the trustee, under penalty of perjury, that the trust exists and the trustee is a currently acting trustee of the trust; and

(4) if requested by the custodian:

(A) a number, username, address, or other unique subscriber or account identifier assigned by the custodian to identify the trust’s account; or

(B) evidence linking the account to the trust.

Laws 2016, LB829, § 13.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 9-351 — NE Code / Chapter 9 / Section 9-351
9-351
Status: in_force

(1) No person or organization other than those qualifying under section 9-326 and licensed pursuant to section 9-327 shall be permitted to conduct a lottery by the sale of pickle cards in this state.

(2) No person other than a licensed distributor or manufacturer shall possess pickle cards that are not properly printed with the information required in section 9-346 .

(3) Any person who violates this section shall be guilty of a Class I misdemeanor.

Laws 1983, LB 259, § 44;

Laws 1984, LB 949, § 51;

Laws 1985, LB 408, § 31;

R.S.Supp.,1985, § 9-179;

Laws 1986, LB 1027, § 117.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 27-101 — NE Code / Chapter 27 / Section 27-101
View Statute 27-101
Status: in_force

These rules govern proceedings in the courts of the State of Nebraska, except to the extent and with the exceptions stated in section 27-1101 .

Laws 1975, LB 279, § 1.

The rules of evidence apply to an affidavit offered during a hearing on a motion to vacate. Paw K. v. Christian G., 315 Neb. 781, 1 N.W.3d 467 (2024).

The rules of evidence apply to an affidavit offered during a hearing on a motion to vacate. Paw K. v. Christian G., 315 Neb. 781, 1 N.W.3d 467 (2024).

In proceedings where the Nebraska Evidence Rules apply, the admissibility of evidence is controlled by the Nebraska Evidence Rules; judicial discretion is involved only when the rules make discretion a factor in determining admissibility. State v. Draganescu, 276 Neb. 448, 755 N.W.2d 57 (2008).

In proceedings where the Nebraska Evidence Rules apply, the admissibility of evidence is controlled by the Nebraska Evidence Rules; judicial discretion is involved only when the rules make discretion a factor in determining admissibility. State v. Draganescu, 276 Neb. 448, 755 N.W.2d 57 (2008).

When a state evidence rule is substantially similar to a corresponding federal rule of evidence, state courts may look to federal decisions interpreting the corresponding federal rule for guidance in construing the state rule. State v. Draganescu, 276 Neb. 448, 755 N.W.2d 57 (2008).

When a state evidence rule is substantially similar to a corresponding federal rule of evidence, state courts may look to federal decisions interpreting the corresponding federal rule for guidance in construing the state rule. State v. Draganescu, 276 Neb. 448, 755 N.W.2d 57 (2008).

Where the Nebraska Evidence Rules commit the evidentiary question at issue to the discretion of the trial court, an appellate court reviews the admissibility of evidence for an abuse of discretion. State v. Draganescu, 276 Neb. 448, 755 N.W.2d 57 (2008).

Where the Nebraska Evidence Rules commit the evidentiary question at issue to the discretion of the trial court, an appellate court reviews the admissibility of evidence for an abuse of discretion. State v. Draganescu, 276 Neb. 448, 755 N.W.2d 57 (2008).

At a juvenile adjudication hearing, the admissibility of evidence is governed by the customary rules of evidence used in trials without a jury. The Nebraska Evidence Rules do not apply at a dispositional hearing. The requirements of due process control a dispositional hearing and the type of evidence which may be used by the State. In re Interest of O.L.D. and M.D.D., 1 Neb. App. 471, 499 N.W.2d 552 (1993).

At a juvenile adjudication hearing, the admissibility of evidence is governed by the customary rules of evidence used in trials without a jury. The Nebraska Evidence Rules do not apply at a dispositional hearing. The requirements of due process control a dispositional hearing and the type of evidence which may be used by the State. In re Interest of O.L.D. and M.D.D., 1 Neb. App. 471, 499 N.W.2d 552 (1993).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-720 — NE Code / Chapter 32 / Section 32-720
View Statute 32-720
Status: in_force

(1) In case of a division of any political party, the Secretary of State shall give the preference of party name to the convention held at the time and place designated in the call of the regularly constituted political party authorities, and if the other faction presents no other party name, the Secretary of State shall select a name or title and place the same on the ballot before the list of candidates of such faction. The action of the preceding national convention of such party, regularly called, shall determine the action of the Secretary of State or the court in its decision. The Secretary of State may be compelled by peremptory order of mandamus to perform such duty.

(2) A political party may dissolve by filing a notice of dissolution with the Secretary of State. The notice shall be filed by the executive committee or state central committee of the political party or, if no such committee exists, by an officer of the political party. If the notice is filed prior to December 1 of the calendar year before the statewide primary election, the Secretary of State shall not accept any filings for the political party or place the political party on the statewide primary election ballot for the statewide primary election.

Laws 1994, LB 76, § 220;

Laws 2014, LB1048, § 11.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-1422 — NE Code / Chapter 28 / Section 28-1422
View Statute 28-1422
Status: in_force

(1) Every person, partnership, limited liability company, or corporation desiring a license under sections 28-1420 to 28-1429 shall file with the clerk or finance department of the city, town, or village where his, her, their, or its place of business is located, if within the limits of a city, town, or village, or with the clerk of the county where such place of business is located, if outside the limits of any city, town, or village, a written application stating:

(a) The name of the person, partnership, limited liability company, or corporation for whom such license is desired;

(b) An email address for contacting such person, partnership, limited liability company, or corporation; and

(c) The exact location of the place of business.

(2) Each applicant shall also deposit with such application the amount of the license fee provided in section 28-1423 .

(3) If the applicant is an individual, the application shall include the applicant's social security number.

(4) Any clerk or finance department that grants such a license shall notify the Tax Commissioner of such granting and transmit all applicable application materials received to the Tax Commissioner.

Laws 1919, c. 180, § 3, p. 401;

C.S.1922, § 9851;

C.S.1929, § 28-1025;

R.S.1943, § 28-1024;

Laws 1961, c. 128, § 2, p. 379;

R.R.S.1943, § 28-1024, (1975);

Laws 1993, LB 121, § 189;

Laws 1997, LB 752, § 85;

Laws 2024, LB1204, § 12.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-3704 — NE Code / Chapter 43 / Section 43-3704
View Statute 43-3704
Status: in_force

Court appointed special advocate program means a program established pursuant to the Court Appointed Special Advocate Act.

Laws 2000, LB 1167, § 27.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-2412 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-2412
View Statute 38-2412
Status: in_force

Internship means that aspect of the educational program of the associate degree in long-term care administration which allows for practical experience in a nursing home and occurs under the supervision of a certified preceptor.

Laws 2007, LB463, § 827.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-803 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-803
View Statute 38-803
Status: in_force

An accredited college of chiropractic means (1) one which is approved by the board, (2) a legally chartered college of chiropractic requiring for admission a diploma from an accredited high school or its equivalent and, beginning with students entering a college of chiropractic on or after January 1, 1974, at least two years credit from an accredited college or university of this or some other state, which requirement shall be regularly published in each prospectus or catalog issued by such institution, (3) one which conducts a clinic for patients in which its students are required to regularly participate in the care and adjustment of patients, (4) one giving instruction in anatomy, orthopedics, physiology, embryology, chemistry, pathology, health ecology, bacteriology, symptomatology, histology, spinal analysis, diagnosis, roentgenology, neurology, and principles and practice of chiropractic, and (5) one requiring an actual attendance for four college years totaling not less than four thousand hours.

Laws 1927, c. 167, § 79, p. 475;

C.S.1929, § 71-1104;

R.S.1943, § 71-180;

Laws 1945, c. 163, § 1, p. 528;

Laws 1973, LB 115, § 1;

Laws 1996, LB 1044, § 405;

Laws 1999, LB 828, § 67;

R.S.1943, (2003), § 71-180;

Laws 2007, LB463, § 244.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 68-2204 — NE Code / Chapter 68 / Section 68-2204
View Statute 68-2204
Status: in_force

(1) No later than January 1, 2026, the Director of Insurance shall establish a schedule for the collection of a tax of not to exceed six percent of the gross amount of non-medicare direct writing premiums written under a health maintenance organization certificate of authority pursuant to section 44-32,115 , to the extent not preempted by federal law, during the current year for business done in the state. The director shall remit the tax paid under this section to the State Treasurer. The State Treasurer shall annually credit the entirety of the tax remitted to the Medicaid Access and Quality Fund.

(2) No later than August 1, 2025, the Department of Health and Human Services shall amend the medicaid state plan or file other federal authorizing documents necessary to receive federal financial participation for the Medicaid Access and Quality Act.

(3) The tax established by this section shall be effective January 1, 2026, and applies to premiums received during the current calendar year and each year thereafter.

Laws 2025, LB474, § 110;

Laws 2025, LB527, § 4.

Note: Changes made by LB474 became operative September 3, 2025. Changes made by LB527 became effective April 8, 2025.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-2819 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-2819
View Statute 38-2819
Status: in_force

Drugs, medicines, and medicinal substances means (1) articles recognized in The United States Pharmacopeia and The National Formulary, the Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the United States, or any supplement to any of them, (2) articles intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of diseases in humans or animals, (3) articles, except food, intended to affect the structure or any function of the body of a human or an animal, (4) articles intended for use as a component of any articles specified in subdivision (1), (2), or (3) of this section, except any device or its components, parts, or accessories, and (5) prescription drugs or devices.

Laws 2007, LB463, § 915;

Laws 2015, LB37, § 34.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 46-1615 — NE Code / Chapter 46 / Section 46-1615
View Statute 46-1615
Status: in_force

Emergency includes, but is not limited to, breaches and all conditions leading to or causing a breach, overtopping, or any other condition in a dam that may be construed as unsafe or threatening to life.

Laws 2005, LB 335, § 15.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-2422 — NE Code / Chapter 30 / Section 30-2422
View Statute 30-2422
Status: in_force

If the registrar is not satisfied that a requested informal appointment of a personal representative should be made because of failure to meet the requirements of sections 30-2420 and 30-2421 , or for any other reason, he may decline the application. A declination of informal appointment is not an adjudication and does not preclude appointment in formal proceedings.

Laws 1974, LB 354, § 100, UPC § 3-309.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1581 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 71-1581
View Statute 71-1581
Status: in_force

Any two or more cities, two or more counties, or any combination of cities and counties may, by resolution or ordinance of their separate governing bodies, establish a regional housing agency by adopting a joint resolution or ordinance declaring that there is a need for a regional housing agency to provide decent, safe, and sanitary housing that is affordable to persons of low and moderate income residing in a multijurisdictional area and that this need would be more efficiently served by the establishment of a regional housing agency.

Laws 1999, LB 105, § 10.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 14-604 — NE Code / Chapter 14 / Section 14-604
View Statute 14-604
Status: in_force

The chief of police of a city of the metropolitan class shall be subject to the orders of the mayor in the suppression of riots, tumultuous disturbances, and breaches of the peace. He or she may pursue and arrest any person fleeing from justice in any part of the state and shall bring all persons arrested by him or her before the county court for trial or examination. He or she may receive and execute any proper authority for the arrest and detention of criminals fleeing or escaping from other places or states.

Laws 1921, c. 116, art. V, § 4, p. 496;

C.S.1922, § 3685;

C.S.1929, § 14-604;

R.S.1943, § 14-604;

Laws 1972, LB 1032, § 98;

Laws 1984, LB 13, § 3;

Laws 2022, LB800, § 217.

This section does not apply to proceedings instituted by complaint for violation of state statutes. Koop v. City of Omaha, 173 Neb. 633, 114 N.W.2d 380 (1962).

This section does not apply to proceedings instituted by complaint for violation of state statutes. Koop v. City of Omaha, 173 Neb. 633, 114 N.W.2d 380 (1962).

It is the duty of the chief of police to interfere for the prevention of public violation of the law, and this duty may be enforced by mandamus. Moores v. State ex rel. Dunn, 71 Neb. 522, 99 N.W. 249 (1904).

It is the duty of the chief of police to interfere for the prevention of public violation of the law, and this duty may be enforced by mandamus. Moores v. State ex rel. Dunn, 71 Neb. 522, 99 N.W. 249 (1904).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-4628 — NE Code / Chapter 19 / Section 19-4628
View Statute 19-4628
Status: in_force

A city proposing to acquire a gas system through the exercise of the power of eminent domain shall initiate the process by ordering the preparation of a resolution of intent to pursue condemnation of the gas system in accordance with the requirements of the Municipal Natural Gas System Condemnation Act by a vote of a majority of the members of the governing body of the city.

Laws 2002, LB 384, § 5.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-1261 — NE Code / Chapter 43 / Section 43-1261
View Statute 43-1261
Status: in_force

An appeal may be taken from a final order in a proceeding under sections 43-1248 to 43-1264 in accordance with expedited appellate procedures in other civil cases. Unless the court enters a temporary emergency order under section 43-1241 , the enforcing court may not stay an order enforcing a child custody determination pending appeal.

Laws 2003, LB 148, § 36.