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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-4031 — NE Code / Chapter 19 / Section 19-4031
View Statute 19-4031
Status: in_force

(1) In addition to or in place of the special assessments authorized by the Business Improvement District Act, a city may levy a general business occupation tax upon the businesses and users of space within a business improvement district established for acquiring, constructing, maintaining, or operating public offstreet parking facilities and providing in connection therewith other public improvements and facilities authorized by the Business Improvement District Act, for the purpose of paying all or any part of the total cost and expenses of any authorized improvement or facility within the business improvement district. Notice of a hearing on any such tax levied under the Business Improvement District Act shall be given to the businesses and users of space of the business improvement districts, and appeals may be taken, all in the manner provided in section 19-4030 .

(2) After March 27, 2014, any occupation tax imposed pursuant to this section shall make a reasonable classification of businesses, users of space, or kinds of transactions for purposes of imposing such tax, except that no occupation tax shall be imposed on any transaction which is subject to tax under section 53-160 , 66-489 , 66-489.02 , 66-4,140 , 66-4,145 , 66-4,146 , 77-2602 , or 77-4008 or which is exempt from tax under section 77-2704.24 . The collection of a tax imposed pursuant to this section shall be made and enforced in such a manner as the city council shall by ordinance determine to produce the required revenue. The city council may provide that failure to pay the tax imposed pursuant to this section shall constitute a violation of the ordinance and subject the violator to a fine or other punishment as provided by ordinance.

(3) If any part of a business improvement district overlaps with a riverfront development district in which a general business occupation tax is already being levied pursuant to section 19-5312 , the city creating the business improvement district shall not impose the business improvement district’s occupation tax within the overlapping area.

Laws 1979, LB 251, § 17;

Laws 1983, LB 22, § 11;

Laws 2014, LB474, § 9;

Laws 2017, LB97, § 19;

Laws 2019, LB193, § 224.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 8-311 — NE Code / Chapter 8 / Section 8-311
View Statute 8-311
Status: in_force

Withdrawals by a borrowing member from credits on stock pledged as security in connection with a real estate loan made by the association shall be permitted only at the discretion of the association, and if the association is delayed in meeting payments to withdrawing members due to insufficient funds applicable to such purpose, withdrawals permitted to such a borrowing member shall be paid only out of the funds of the association available for the making of real estate loans.

Laws 1941, c. 12, § 1, p. 84;

C.S.Supp.,1941, § 8-304;

R.S.1943, § 8-311.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-2007 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-2007
View Statute 44-2007
Status: in_force

Any unauthorized insurer who transacts any unauthorized act of an insurance business as set forth in sections 44-2001 to 44-2008 shall be guilty of a Class I misdemeanor.

Laws 1969, c. 351, § 7, p. 1231;

Laws 1977, LB 40, § 247.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-217 — NE Code / Chapter 48 / Section 48-217
View Statute 48-217
Status: in_force

To make operative the provisions of sections 13, 14 and 15 of Article XV of the Constitution of Nebraska, no person shall be denied employment because of membership in or affiliation with, or resignation or expulsion from a labor organization or because of refusal to join, affiliate with, or pay a fee either directly or indirectly to a labor organization; nor shall any individual or corporation or association of any kind enter into any contract, written or oral, to exclude persons from employment because of membership in or nonmembership in a labor organization.

Laws 1947, c. 177, § 1, p. 585;

Laws 1961, c. 236, § 1, p. 699.

Right to work was a right guaranteed by both state and federal Constitutions. Hanson v. Union Pacific R.R. Co., 160 Neb. 669, 71 N.W.2d 526 (1955).

Right to work was a right guaranteed by both state and federal Constitutions. Hanson v. Union Pacific R.R. Co., 160 Neb. 669, 71 N.W.2d 526 (1955).

Provisions of federal Railway Labor Act superseded and were controlling over requirements of this section. Railway Employees Department, American Federation of Labor v. Hanson, 351 U.S. 225 (1956).

Provisions of federal Railway Labor Act superseded and were controlling over requirements of this section. Railway Employees Department, American Federation of Labor v. Hanson, 351 U.S. 225 (1956).

Public policy that employment not be denied on basis of union membership includes public as well as private employment. American Federation of State, Co., & Mun. Emp. v. Woodward, 406 F.2d 137 (8th Cir. 1969).

Public policy that employment not be denied on basis of union membership includes public as well as private employment. American Federation of State, Co., & Mun. Emp. v. Woodward, 406 F.2d 137 (8th Cir. 1969).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 14-1231 — NE Code / Chapter 14 / Section 14-1231
View Statute 14-1231
Status: in_force

No contract for acquisition, construction, or incidents thereto, and no liabilities in connection with such contract shall be entered into or incurred by a bridge commission of a city of the metropolitan class until bonds to finance the project have been authorized by the electors of the city in the method provided in section 14-1251 , or until revenue bonds, as authorized by section 14-1217 , have been issued by the city council.

Laws 1929, c. 176, § 14, p. 625;

C.S.1929, § 14-1214;

Laws 1931, c. 27, § 3, p. 112;

C.S.Supp.,1941, § 14-1214;

R.S.1943, § 14-1231;

Laws 2022, LB800, § 264.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 22-103 — NE Code / Chapter 22 / Section 22-103
View Statute 22-103
Status: in_force

The county of Arthur is bounded as follows: Commencing at the southeast corner of township seventeen, north, range thirty-six, west of the sixth principal meridian; thence north on the range line between ranges thirty-five and thirty-six to the northeast corner of township twenty, north, range thirty-six, west; thence west along the fifth standard parallel to the northwest corner of township twenty, north, range forty, west; thence south along the range line between ranges forty and forty-one, west, to the southwest corner of township seventeen, north, range forty, west; thence east along the fourth standard parallel to the place of beginning.

Laws 1887, c. 21, § 1, p. 344;

Laws 1895, c. 23, § 1, p. 124;

R.S.1913, § 815;

Laws 1921, c. 231, § 1, p. 822;

C.S.1922, § 717;

Laws 1925, c. 155, § 1, p. 393;

C.S.1929, § 25-104;

R.S.1943, § 22-103.

Act of 1913, making provision for organization of Arthur County, is not unconstitutional. State ex rel. Martin v. Hawkins, 95 Neb. 740, 146 N.W. 1044 (1914).

Act of 1913, making provision for organization of Arthur County, is not unconstitutional. State ex rel. Martin v. Hawkins, 95 Neb. 740, 146 N.W. 1044 (1914).

Arthur County, until organized, was attached to McPherson. Robinson v. State, 71 Neb. 142, 98 N.W. 694 (1904).

Arthur County, until organized, was attached to McPherson. Robinson v. State, 71 Neb. 142, 98 N.W. 694 (1904).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 9-340.02 — NE Code / Chapter 9 / Section 9-340.02
View Statute 9-340.02
Status: in_force

(1) All pickle card units purchased by a licensed organization from a licensed distributor shall be paid for by a check drawn on the pickle card bank account of the licensed organization either in advance of or upon delivery of the pickle card units.

(2) A licensed pickle card operator shall remit the definite profit, less not more than thirty percent of the definite profit as allowed by subsection (4) of section 9-347 , of all pickle card units received to the sponsoring licensed organization by check either in advance of or upon delivery of the pickle card units from the sales agent to the pickle card operator. Upon delivery of the pickle card units, the sales agent shall issue the pickle card operator a standard receipt prescribed by the department.

(3) Unless otherwise authorized by the department, pickle card units shall be delivered to a pickle card operator only by a sales agent's personal delivery or by delivery arranged by a sales agent through the mail or by a common carrier.

(4) No licensed organization conducting a lottery by the sale of pickle cards shall extend credit in any form, including, but not limited to, the extension of any credit with regard to the receipt of the definite profit, less not more than thirty percent of the definite profit as allowed by subsection (4) of section 9-347 , of a pickle card unit from a pickle card operator upon delivery of a pickle card unit to the pickle card operator and the extension of any credit with regard to the sale or lease of any equipment or coin-operated or currency-operated pickle card dispensing device used in connection with a lottery by the sale of pickle cards.

(5) All payments for the purchase, lease, or rental of a coin-operated or currency-operated pickle card dispensing device by a licensed organization shall be made by a check drawn on the organization's pickle card checking account.

(6) All payments for the purchase, lease, or rental of a coin-operated or currency-operated pickle card dispensing device by a licensed pickle card operator from a licensed organization shall be made by a check drawn on the business checking account of the pickle card operator or a personal checking account of an owner, partner, or officer of the pickle card operator, either at the time of or before placement of the device or on or before the first day of the period of the lease, whichever comes first.

(7) All lease or rental agreements between a licensed organization and a licensed pickle card operator for coin-operated or currency-operated pickle card dispensing devices shall be subject to approval by the department.

Laws 1988, LB 1232, § 38;

Laws 1989, LB 767, § 39;

Laws 1991, LB 427, § 38;

Laws 1995, LB 344, § 16;

Laws 2002, LB 545, § 33.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 53-503 — NE Code / Chapter 53 / Section 53-503
View Statute 53-503
Status: in_force

The Nebraska Craft Brewery Board has the following powers and duties:

(1) Establish a public forum to provide any manufacturer of beer or producer of agricultural products used in the brewing process the opportunity, at least once annually, to discuss with the board its policies and procedures;

(2) Keep minutes of its meetings and other books and records which will clearly reflect all of the acts and transactions of the board and to make these records available for examination upon request by members of the public;

(3) Authorize and approve the expenditure of funds collected pursuant to section 53-504 ;

(4) Serve as an advisory panel to the Nebraska Liquor Control Commission in all matters pertaining to the beer industry; and

(5) Adopt and promulgate rules and regulations to carry out sections 53-501 to 53-505 .

Laws 2016, LB1105, § 3.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 21-1911 — NE Code / Chapter 21 / Section 21-1911
View Statute 21-1911
Status: in_force

(a) Any person may apply to the Secretary of State to furnish a certificate of existence for a domestic or foreign corporation.

(b) The certificate of existence shall set forth:

(1) The domestic corporation's corporate name or the foreign corporation's corporate name used in this state;

(2) That (i) the domestic corporation is duly incorporated under the law of this state, the date of its incorporation, and the period of its duration if less than perpetual or (ii) the foreign corporation is authorized to transact business in this state;

(3) That all fees, taxes, and penalties owed to this state have been paid, if (i) payment is reflected in the records of the Secretary of State and (ii) nonpayment affects the good standing of the domestic or foreign corporation;

(4) That its most recent biennial report required by section 21-19,172 has been delivered to the Secretary of State; and

(5) That articles of dissolution have not been filed.

(c) Subject to any qualification stated in the certificate, a certificate of existence issued by the Secretary of State may be relied upon as conclusive evidence that the domestic or foreign corporation is in good standing in this state.

Laws 1996, LB 681, § 11.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-2474 — NE Code / Chapter 18 / Section 18-2474
View Statute 18-2474
Status: in_force

The issue of refunding bonds, the manner of sale, the maturities, interest rates, form, and other details thereof, the security therefor, the rights of the holders thereof, and the rights, duties, and obligations of the agency in respect of the same shall be governed by the provisions of sections 18-2401 to 18-2485 relating to the issue of bonds other than refunding bonds insofar as the same may be applicable.

Laws 1981, LB 132, § 74.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-313 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-313
View Statute 44-313
Status: in_force

(1) For purposes of this section:

(a) Insurer means any insurer offering any individual or group sickness and accident insurance policy or subscriber contract delivered, issued for delivery, or renewed in this state and any hospital, medical, or surgical expense-incurred policy, except for policies that provide coverage for a specified disease or other limited-benefit coverage, and any self-funded employee benefit plan to the extent not preempted by federal law; and

(b) Pharmacist professional services means professional services provided to patients by licensed pharmacists as allowed by law.

(2) On and after January 1, 2016, an insurer may contract with a licensed pharmacist for pharmacist professional services. Nothing in this section shall prohibit an insurer from contracting with a licensed pharmacist who is not employed or associated with a pharmacy. Nothing in this section shall require a licensed pharmacist to contract with an insurer for pharmacist professional services.

Laws 2015, LB342, § 1.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 84-1602 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 84-1602
84-1602
Status: in_force

Sections 84-1601 to 84-1615 shall be administered by the personnel division of the Department of Administrative Services. The Director of Personnel may employ such administrative, clerical, secretarial, and technical assistants and consultants as are required for the administration of such sections.

Laws 1973, LB 516, § 2;

Laws 1987, LB 491, § 3;

R.S.1943, (1988), § 44-1621;

Laws 1992, Third Spec. Sess., LB 14, § 32;

Laws 1996, LB 1252, § 2;

Laws 2000, LB 654, § 48.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-2501 — NE Code / Chapter 60 / Section 60-2501
View Statute 60-2501
Status: in_force

For purposes of sections 60-2501 to 60-2508 , ride-sharing arrangement shall mean the carrying of more than one, but not more than fifteen passengers by motor vehicle on any public road or highway, either regularly or occasionally, with or without compensation, but not for profit, and the carriage of such passengers is incidental to another purpose of the motor vehicle operator. The term shall include ride-sharing arrangements commonly known as carpools, vanpools, and buspools.

Laws 1981, LB 50, § 1.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 46-567.06 — NE Code / Chapter 46 / Section 46-567.06
View Statute 46-567.06
Status: in_force

Whenever a district has been authorized to levy Class A taxes, the board may borrow money in anticipation of the collection of such taxes for which a levy has been made to the extent of ninety percent thereof, and may issue negotiable warrants to evidence such loans payable in not more than twelve months from the date thereof, and bearing interest at a rate not to exceed six percent per annum. Such warrants may be issued and sold in such manner as the board may determine.

Laws 1951, c. 151, § 19, p. 616.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 70-1602 — NE Code / Chapter 19 / Section 70-1602
70-1602
Status: in_force

As used in sections 70-1603 to 70-1615 , unless the context otherwise requires, domestic subscriber shall not include municipalities, cities, villages, political subdivisions, companies, corporations, partnerships, limited liability companies, or businesses of any nature.

Laws 1979, LB 143, § 2;

R.S.1943, (1987), § 19-2703;

Laws 1988, LB 792, § 2;

Laws 1993, LB 121, § 417.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 50-1512 — NE Code / Chapter 50 / Section 50-1512
View Statute 50-1512
Status: in_force

(1) A petition to contest the election or challenge the qualifications of a member shall only be amended once within the time period for filing the initial petition under section 50-1511 . An amended petition shall be filed with the Clerk of the Legislature and personally served on the respondent member and shall meet all the elements required for an initial petition.

(2) A petition which is filed or amended after the filing deadline in section 50-1511 or which fails to meet any of the requirements of the Legislative Qualifications and Election Contests Act shall be void, and any rights related thereto shall expire by operation of law.

Laws 2018, LB744, § 19.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 20-160 — NE Code / Chapter 20 / Section 20-160
View Statute 20-160
Status: in_force

Unless specifically restricted by a federal law or any other state law, no employee of the state or any political subdivision thereof, as defined in subdivision (2) of section 13-702 , shall be prohibited from participating in political activities except during office hours or when otherwise engaged in the performance of his or her official duties. No such employee shall engage in any political activity while wearing a uniform required by the state or any political subdivision thereof.

Laws 1977, LB 398, § 1;

R.S.1943, (1983), § 23-3001.

For other provisions relating to prohibited political activities, see section 81-1315 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-2414 — NE Code / Chapter 29 / Section 29-2414
View Statute 29-2414
Status: in_force

For the purpose of enabling the county board of any county in this state to employ in a profitable manner all persons who have heretofore been or may hereafter be sentenced to hard labor in the jail of the county, the board, or a majority of them, shall have power to designate the place where the persons so sentenced shall work, and to make all proper and needful regulations and provisions for the profitable employment of such convicts, and for their safe custody during such employment. The county jail is hereby declared to extend to any stone quarry, road or other place that shall be designated by the county board for the employment of such convicts.

G.S.1873, c. 58, § 531, p. 839;

R.S.1913, § 9202;

C.S.1922, § 10209;

C.S.1929, § 29-2414;

R.S.1943, § 29-2414.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 49-1488.01 — NE Code / Chapter 49 / Section 49-1488.01
View Statute 49-1488.01
Status: in_force

(1) Every lobbyist who fails to file a quarterly statement or a statement of activity with the Clerk of the Legislature, pursuant to sections 49-1483 and 49-1488 , shall pay to the commission a late filing fee of twenty-five dollars for each day any of such statements are not filed in violation of such sections, but not to exceed seven hundred fifty dollars per statement.

(2) A lobbyist required to pay a late filing fee pursuant to subsection (1) of this section may apply to the commission for relief. The commission by order may reduce the amount of the late filing fee imposed upon such lobbyist if he or she shows the commission that (a) the circumstances indicate no intent to file late, (b) the lobbyist has not been required to pay a late filing fee for two years prior to the time the filing of the statement was due, (c) the late filing of the statement shows that less than five thousand dollars was raised, received, or expended during the reporting period, and (d) a reduction of the late fee would not frustrate the purposes of the Nebraska Political Accountability and Disclosure Act.

(3) A lobbyist required to pay a late filing fee pursuant to subsection (1) of this section who qualifies for an exemption to the filing of quarterly statements pursuant to subsection (5) of section 49-1483 may apply to the commission for relief. The commission by order may reduce or waive the late filing fee and the person shall not be required to make a showing as provided by subsection (2) of this section.

Laws 1991, LB 232, § 7;

Laws 1994, LB 872, § 11;

Laws 1994, LB 1243, § 12;

Laws 1998, LB 632, § 6;

Laws 1999, LB 416, § 18;

Laws 2005, LB 242, § 35;

Laws 2013, LB79, § 25;

Laws 2014, LB946, § 34.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-207 — NE Code / Chapter 30 / Section 30-207
View Statute 30-207
Status: in_force

The international will shall be subject to the ordinary rules of revocation of wills.

Laws 2020, LB966, § 7.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 39-2204 — NE Code / Chapter 39 / Section 39-2204
View Statute 39-2204
Status: in_force

(1) The Attorney General shall serve as legal advisor to the commission and, to assist him or her in the performance of his or her duties as such, may authorize the commission to employ special bond counsel.

(2) The Auditor of Public Accounts shall audit the books of the commission at such time as he or she determines necessary.

Laws 1969, c. 309, § 4, p. 1108;

Laws 2011, LB337, § 2.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-234 — NE Code / Chapter 48 / Section 48-234
View Statute 48-234
Status: in_force

(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, whenever an employer, including a governmental agency, permits an employee to take a leave of absence upon the birth of the employee's child, an adoptive parent, following the commencement of the parent-child relationship, is entitled to the same leave upon the same terms.

(2) The adoptive parent leave of absence is not required if the child being adopted is a special needs child over eighteen years of age, a child who is over eight years of age and is not a special needs child, a stepchild being adopted by his or her stepparent, a foster child being adopted by his or her foster parent, or a child who was originally under a voluntary placement for purposes other than adoption without assistance from an attorney, physician, or other individual or agency which later results in a petition for the adoption of the child by the person with whom the voluntary placement was made.

(3) For purposes of this section, commencement of the parent-child relationship means when the child is placed with the employee for the purposes of adoption.

(4) Whenever an employer, including a governmental agency, refuses to extend a child-care leave of absence to an adoptive parent in violation of this section, an aggrieved adoptive parent may bring an action for equitable relief and damages. In all actions brought pursuant to this section, reasonable attorney's fees, as determined by the court, shall be awarded to the prevailing party if the prevailing party is the adoptive parent.

Laws 1999, LB 134, § 1.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 57-211 — NE Code / Chapter 57 / Section 57-211
View Statute 57-211
Status: in_force

The petition for such lease shall show (1) the advantage that may accrue to the estate or trust being administered or guardianship or conservatorship proceedings being had from making such proposed lease or entering into such pooling or unitization contract; (2) a general description of the property to be leased; (3) the term, rental, and general conditions of the proposed lease or pooling or unitization contract; and (4) the names of the (a) legatees and devisees, if any, or the heirs of the deceased, (b) beneficiaries of the trust, (c) minor, (d) incompetent person, or (e) a person unfit by reason of infirmities of age or physical disability, so far as known to the petitioner.

Laws 1939, c. 69, § 2, p. 281;

C.S.Supp.,1941, § 57-211;

R.S.1943, § 57-211;

Laws 1951, c. 191, § 2, p. 701;

Laws 1955, c. 215, § 2, p. 604;

Laws 1967, c. 350, § 2, p. 929.