FrankGoortani/open-us-law huggingface dataset:
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 14-124 — NE Code / Chapter 14 / Section 14-124
View Statute 14-124
Status: in_force

All officers of any city or village annexed or merged with a city of the metropolitan class as provided in sections 14-117 to 14-125 , having books, papers, bonds, funds, effects, or property of any kind in their hands or under their control belonging to any such city or village shall, upon the taking effect of such consolidation, deliver such books, papers, bonds, funds, effects, or property to the respective officers of the city of the metropolitan class entitled or authorized to receive such books, papers, bonds, funds, effects, or property. Upon such annexation and merger taking effect, the terms and tenure of all offices and officers of any city or village so consolidated with the city of the metropolitan class shall terminate and entirely cease except as otherwise provided by law.

Laws 1921, c. 116, art. I, § 23, p. 414;

C.S.1922, § 3511;

C.S.1929, § 14-124;

R.S.1943, § 14-124;

Laws 2022, LB800, § 31.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-822 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 71-822
View Statute 71-822
Status: in_force

No later than January 1, 2010, the department shall establish a Children and Family Support Hotline which shall:

(1) Be a single point of access for children's behavioral health triage through the operation of a twenty-four-hour-per-day, seven-day-per-week telephone line;

(2) Be administered by the division and staffed by trained personnel under the direct supervision of a qualified mental health, behavioral health, or social work professional engaged in activities of mental health treatment;

(3) Provide screening and assessment;

(4) Provide referral to existing community-based resources; and

(5) Be evaluated. The evaluation shall include, but not be limited to, the county of the caller, the reliability and consistency of the information given, an analysis of services needed or requested, and the degree to which the caller reports satisfaction with the referral service.

Laws 2009, LB603, § 6.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3990 — NE Code / Chapter 2 / Section 2-3990
2-3990
Status: in_force

Cream for buttermaking shall be pasteurized at a temperature of not less than one hundred sixty-five degrees Fahrenheit and held continuously in a vat at such temperature for not less than thirty minutes, or at a temperature of not less than one hundred eighty-five degrees Fahrenheit for not less than fifteen seconds, or any other temperature and holding time approved by the director that will assure pasteurization and comparable keeping-quality characteristics.

Laws 1969, c. 5, § 24, p. 84;

R.S.1943, (1976), § 81-263.110;

Laws 1980, LB 632, § 35;

Laws 1986, LB 900, § 26;

Laws 1993, LB 268, § 18;

R.S.1943, (1997), § 2-3935;

Laws 2007, LB111, § 26.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-2714 — NE Code / Chapter 24 / Section 25-2714
25-2714
Status: in_force

In case of an executor of a last will and testament which has been admitted to probate in any county court in this state, and in case of an administrator of the estate of a deceased intestate, upon making a satisfactory showing to the court of the inability of such an executor to find any legatee or devisee named in such will, or of the inability of an administrator to find an heir at law to which the county court has ordered payment to be made out of funds in his hands, or in case such legatee, devisee or an heir at law is found, and shall refuse to accept the legacy, devise, or amount ordered paid by the county court to such heir at law, or in case of any creditor whose claim has been allowed and who cannot be found or to whom for any reason payment cannot be made by such executor or administrator to such claimant, it shall be lawful for such executor or administrator to pay the county judge of the county having the settlement of such estate in charge, the amount of such legacy, devise or sum so ordered paid to an heir at law, or the amount of such claim so allowed and unpaid, for the use and benefit of such persons, and such payment shall discharge such executor or administrator from all further liability with reference thereto.

Laws 1909, c. 40, § 1, p. 226;

R.S.1913, § 1242;

C.S.1922, § 1165;

C.S.1929, § 27-545;

R.S.1943, § 24-550;

Laws 1967, c. 139, § 1, p. 425;

R.S.Supp.,1969, § 24-550;

Laws 1972, LB 1032, § 60;

R.S.1943, (1985), § 24-560.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-1605 — NE Code / Chapter 23 / Section 23-1605
View Statute 23-1605
Status: in_force

(1)(a) During the months of January and July of each year, the county treasurer shall cause a tabulated statement of the affairs of the county treasurer's office to be published in a legal newspaper published in the county. In counties having more than two hundred fifty thousand inhabitants, the statement shall be published in a daily legal newspaper published in the county.

(b) If no legal newspaper is published in the county, the statement shall be published in a legal newspaper of general circulation within the county.

(c) The county shall pay the newspaper reasonable compensation for the publication of such statement.

(d) The statement shall show the receipts and disbursements of the county treasurer's office for the last preceding six months ending June 30 and December 31, including (i) the amount of money received and for what fund category, (ii) the amount of disbursements and from what fund category, (iii) the ending fund balance in each fund category, (iv) the amount of outstanding warrants or orders registered and unpaid, (v) the total balance, and (vi) the total amount of unpaid claims of the county as of June 30 and December 31 of each year, as certified to the county treasurer by the county clerk.

(2) The county treasurer may also publish the statement on a website maintained by the county.

(3) If a newspaper cannot publish the statement in a timely manner, publication on a county's website shall be considered compliance with subsection (1) of this section.

Laws 1883, c. 21, § 1, p. 182;

Laws 1901, c. 23, § 1, p. 329;

R.S.1913, § 5642;

C.S.1922, § 4969;

C.S.1929, § 26-1306;

R.S.1943, § 23-1605;

Laws 1967, c. 131, § 1, p. 415;

Laws 1974, LB 937, § 1;

Laws 2018, LB786, § 7;

Laws 2020, LB781, § 7.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 54-1915 — NE Code / Chapter 54 / Section 54-1915
View Statute 54-1915
Status: in_force

The director is hereby authorized to cooperate with the United States Department of Agriculture for the exchange and cross certification of employees or inspectors to implement the Nebraska Meat and Poultry Inspection Law.

Laws 1969, c. 449, § 15, p. 1520;

Laws 2021, LB324, § 9.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-2535 — NE Code / Chapter 23 / Section 23-2535
View Statute 23-2535
Status: in_force

For purposes of sections 23-2534 to 23-2544 :

(1) Appointing authority shall mean officials and appointed department directors authorized to make appointments in the county service;

(2) Classified service shall mean the positions in the county service to which sections 23-2534 to 23-2544 are made applicable;

(3) County board shall mean the board of county supervisors or board of county commissioners of a county with a population of less than one hundred fifty thousand inhabitants;

(4) County personnel officer shall mean the employee designated by the county board to administer a program adopted pursuant to sections 23-2534 to 23-2544 ;

(5) Department shall mean a major functional unit of the county government headed by an official or established by the county board;

(6) Deputy shall mean an individual who serves as the first assistant to and at the pleasure of an official;

(7) Lay member shall mean anyone not employed by the county or acting on its behalf other than a member of the personnel policy board; and

(8) Official shall mean an officer elected by the popular vote of the people or a person appointed to a countywide office.

Laws 1994, LB 212, § 2.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-1233 — NE Code / Chapter 48 / Section 48-1233
View Statute 48-1233
Status: in_force

The Commissioner of Labor shall have the authority to subpoena records and witnesses related to the enforcement of the Nebraska Wage Payment and Collection Act. The commissioner or his or her agent may inspect all related records and gather testimony on any matter relative to the enforcement of the act when the information sought is relevant to a lawful investigative purpose and is reasonable in scope.

Laws 2014, LB560, § 2.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-2144 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-2144
View Statute 44-2144
Status: in_force

Any director or officer of an insurance holding company system who knowingly violates or assents to or permits any officer or agent of the insurer to violate the requirements of subsection (1) of section 44-2132 or section 44-2133 or 44-2134 may be required by the director, after notice and hearing, to pay in his or her individual capacity an administrative penalty of not more than five thousand dollars per violation. In determining the amount of the penalty, the director shall take into account the appropriateness of the penalty with respect to the gravity of the violation, the history of previous violations, and such other matters as justice may require.

Laws 1991, LB 236, § 24.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-1401.34 — NE Code / Chapter 60 / Section 60-1401.34
View Statute 60-1401.34
Status: in_force

Scrap metal processor means any person engaged in the business of buying vehicles, motorcycles, or parts thereof for the purpose of remelting or processing into scrap metal or who otherwise processes ferrous or nonferrous metallic scrap for resale.

No scrap metal processor shall sell vehicles or motorcycles without obtaining a wrecker or salvage dealer license.

Laws 2010, LB816, § 46.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 55-143 — NE Code / Chapter 55 / Section 55-143
View Statute 55-143
Status: in_force

At any time the moral character, capacity, and general fitness for the service of any National Guard officer may be determined by a board as provided by the United States. Commissions of officers of the National Guard may be vacated upon resignation, upon absence without leave for three months, upon recommendation of a board pursuant to sentence of a court-martial, or upon separation based upon the causes set forth in section 55-136 . Officers of the guard rendered surplus by the disbandment of their organization shall be disposed of as provided by the United States. Officers may, upon their own application, be placed in the reserve as may be authorized by the United States.

Laws 1929, c. 189, § 12, p. 660;

C.S.1929, § 55-117;

R.S.1943, § 55-122;

Laws 1969, c. 459, § 41, p. 1595;

Laws 1978, LB 570, § 4;

Laws 1993, LB 170, § 4.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-765 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-765
View Statute 44-765
Status: in_force

Nothing contained in sections 44-762 to 44-765 shall be deemed to affect the legal liability of policyholders for the death of or injury to, any such member of such group.

Laws 1947, c. 164, § 17(4), p. 471.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-402.02 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-402.02
View Statute 44-402.02
Status: in_force

The income, gains and losses, realized or unrealized, from assets allocated to a separate account shall be credited to or charged against such account, without regard to other income, gains or losses of such company.

Laws 1972, LB 771, § 2.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-5904 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-5904
View Statute 44-5904
Status: in_force

(1) The director or any of his or her examiners may conduct an examination under the Insurers Examination Act of any company incorporated in this state or in any other state or country admitted to or applying for admission to transact business in this state as often as the director in his or her sole discretion deems appropriate but shall at a minimum conduct an examination of every domestic insurer not less frequently than once every five years. In scheduling and determining the nature, scope, and frequency of the examination of a company, the director shall consider such matters as the results of financial statement analyses and ratios, changes in the company's management or ownership, actuarial opinions, reports of independent certified public accountants, the company's ability to meet and fulfill its obligations, the company's compliance with provisions of law, other facts relating to the company's business methods, the company's management and its dealings with its policyholders, and other criteria as set forth in the Examiners' Handbook adopted by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners and in effect when the director conducts an examination under this section.

(2) For purposes of completing an examination of any company under the act, the director may examine or investigate any person, or the business of any person, insofar as such examination or investigation is, in the sole discretion of the director, necessary or material to the examination of the company.

Laws 1993, LB 583, § 4;

Laws 1998, LB 1035, § 12;

Laws 2009, LB192, § 9.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 49-1404 — NE Code / Chapter 49 / Section 49-1404
View Statute 49-1404
Status: in_force

Administrative action shall mean any decision on, or proposal, consideration, enactment, or defeat of any rule, regulation, or other official policy action or nonaction by any executive agency, or any policy matter which is within the official jurisdiction of an executive agency.

Laws 1976, LB 987, § 4.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-2301 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-2301
View Statute 38-2301
Status: in_force

Sections 38-2301 to 38-2324 shall be known and may be cited as the Nurse Practitioner Practice Act.

Laws 1981, LB 379, § 1;

Laws 1984, LB 724, § 2;

Laws 1996, LB 414, § 11;

Laws 2000, LB 1115, § 26;

Laws 2005, LB 256, § 47;

R.S.Supp.,2006, § 71-1704;

Laws 2007, LB463, § 793;

Laws 2012, LB1042, § 1;

Laws 2015, LB107, § 2.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1635 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 71-1635
View Statute 71-1635
Status: repealed

When the county board of any county or counties creates a health department as provided by sections 71-1626 to 71-1636 , every other local, municipal, or county public health agency or department, except city or county hospitals, may be abolished, and such county or district health department may be given full control over all health matters in the county or counties, including all municipalities in the county in conformity with the rules, regulations, and policies of the Department of Health and Human Services. When a city has joined in the establishment of a city-county health department, such city-county health department may be given such control over all health matters in the city as may be provided by agreement between the county and the city with the approval of the Department of Health and Human Services. If the health department in a county or city is changed, any lawful ordinance, resolution, regulation, policy, or procedure relating to any of the functions conferred by sections 71-1626 to 71-1636 of the former health department shall remain in full force and effect until it is repealed or replaced or until it conflicts with a subsequently enacted measure.

Laws 1943, c. 152, § 10, p. 560;

R.S.1943, § 71-1635;

Laws 1967, c. 449, § 5, p. 1396;

Laws 1996, LB 1044, § 572;

Laws 1997, LB 185, § 7;

Laws 2007, LB296, § 482.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 9-511.01 — NE Code / Chapter 9 / Section 9-511.01
View Statute 9-511.01
Status: in_force

(1) A qualifying nonprofit organization may conduct a lottery or raffle in which the winners are to be determined by a race utilizing inanimate, buoyant objects floated along a river, canal, or other waterway. The objects shall each bear a number or other unique identifying mark which corresponds to sequentially numbered tickets which are sold to participants in the lottery or raffle. A qualifying nonprofit organization utilizing this method of winner determination shall comply with all other requirements of the Nebraska Small Lottery and Raffle Act and any rules and regulations adopted and promulgated pursuant to the act.

(2) The Department of Revenue may adopt and promulgate rules and regulations for the conduct of a lottery or raffle utilizing the method of winner determination provided by this section.

Laws 2000, LB 1086, § 22.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-6914 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-6914
View Statute 44-6914
Status: in_force

Plan sponsor has the meaning given such term under 29 U.S.C. 1002.

Laws 1997, LB 862, § 14.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 69-1212 — NE Code / Chapter 69 / Section 69-1212
View Statute 69-1212
Status: in_force

The fee of the licensee to be charged the debtor shall be agreed upon in advance and stated in the contract and provision for settlement in case of cancellation or prepayment shall be clearly stated in the contract. The total fee to be charged by the licensee shall not be more than fifteen percent of the amount of money agreed to be paid through the licensee. Fees shall be amortized over the length of the contract and no more than the monthly amortized amount may be applied to charges while the contract is in full force and effect, except that the licensee may require an initial payment by the debtor of an amount not to exceed twenty-five dollars which shall be credited to the total fee to be charged. In the event of cancellation, the licensee shall be entitled to receive not more than twenty-five percent of the remaining unamortized fee agreed upon in the contract. No licensee shall be entitled to any fee or charge against the debtor upon any contract until the debt management program is arranged and approved by the debtor. A contract shall not be effective until a debtor has made a payment to the licensee for distribution to his creditors.

Laws 1967, c. 377, § 12, p. 1183.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 70-1027 — NE Code / Chapter 70 / Section 70-1027
View Statute 70-1027
Status: in_force

The board shall, in its biennial report, include data from any coordinated long-range power supply plan or research and conservation report filed with it. Before publishing its biennial report, if a coordinated long-range power plan or a research and conservation report has been filed with the board in the previous reporting period, the board shall consider, at a public hearing after giving notice of such hearing, the coordinated long-range power supply plan or the research and conservation report.

Laws 1981, LB 302, § 5;

Laws 1986, LB 948, § 3.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 51-402 — NE Code / Chapter 51 / Section 51-402
View Statute 51-402
Status: in_force

The members of the Nebraska Library Commission shall serve without pay. They shall receive remuneration for expenses incurred while engaged in the business of the commission as provided in sections 81-1174 to 81-1177 . These expenses shall be paid out of the funds of the Nebraska Library Commission.

Laws 1935, c. 115, § 2, p. 370;

C.S.Supp.,1941, § 51-502;

R.S.1943, § 51-402;

Laws 1972, LB 1033, § 5;

Laws 1981, LB 204, § 93;

Laws 2020, LB381, § 43.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-2624 — NE Code / Chapter 30 / Section 30-2624
View Statute 30-2624
Status: in_force

A visitor shall be trained in law, nursing, social work, mental health, gerontology, or developmental disabilities and shall be an officer, employee, or special appointee of the court with no personal interest in the proceedings.

Any qualified person may be appointed visitor of a proposed ward, except that it shall be unlawful for any owner, part owner, manager, administrator, or employee, or any spouse of an owner, part owner, manager, administrator, or employee of a nursing home, room and board home, convalescent home, group care home, or institution providing residential care to any person with a physical disability, with an intellectual disability, with an infirmity, or who is aged to be appointed visitor of any such person residing, being under care, receiving treatment, or being housed in any such home or institution within the State of Nebraska.

The court shall select the visitor who has the expertise to most appropriately evaluate the needs of the person who is allegedly incapacitated.

The court shall maintain a current list of persons trained in or having demonstrated expertise in the areas of mental health, intellectual disability, drug abuse, alcoholism, gerontology, nursing, and social work, for the purpose of appointing a suitable visitor.

Laws 1974, LB 354, § 242, UPC § 5-308;

Laws 1982, LB 428, § 8;

Laws 2013, LB23, § 5.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 70-409 — NE Code / Chapter 70 / Section 70-409
View Statute 70-409
Status: in_force

Any person, firm or corporation, their employees, agents or servants, who shall violate any of the provisions of sections 70-407 and 70-408 shall be guilty of a Class V misdemeanor.

Laws 1933, c. 60, § 4, p. 292;

C.S.Supp.,1941, § 70-508;

R.S.1943, § 70-409;

Laws 1977, LB 39, § 136.

The railway commission does not have power to inflict the penalties provided for in this section. Miller v. Iowa-Nebraska Light & Power Co., 129 Neb. 757, 262 N.W. 855 (1935).

The railway commission does not have power to inflict the penalties provided for in this section. Miller v. Iowa-Nebraska Light & Power Co., 129 Neb. 757, 262 N.W. 855 (1935).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 13-2037 — NE Code / Chapter 13 / Section 13-2037
View Statute 13-2037
Status: in_force

(1) The department shall keep current the comprehensive state plan for solid waste management developed pursuant to section 81-15,166 , including the rules, regulations, and guidelines adopted by the council for facilities in cooperation with local governments and with agencies.

(2) Rules and regulations adopted and promulgated by the council shall comply with rules and regulations promulgated by the Environmental Protection Agency pursuant to the Hazardous and Solid Waste Amendments of 1984 to the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 6901 et seq., including the exemptions and deadlines provided for in 40 C.F.R. 258.1.

(3) The department shall apply for approval to the Environmental Protection Agency to attain an approved state program for solid waste management.

Laws 1992, LB 1257, § 37.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 50-1818 — NE Code / Chapter 43 / Section 50-1818
50-1818
Status: in_force

On or before September 15 of each year, the Inspector General shall provide to the Legislature, the Supreme Court, and the Governor a report that includes a summary of reports and investigations made under the Office of Inspector General of Nebraska Child Welfare Act for the preceding year. The report to the Legislature shall be submitted electronically and filed with the Clerk of the Legislature. The report shall detail recommendations and the status of implementation of recommendations and may also include recommendations to the Legislature regarding issues discovered through investigation, audits, inspections, and reviews by the office that will (1) increase accountability and legislative oversight of the Nebraska child welfare system, (2) improve operations of the department, the juvenile services division, the commission, and the Nebraska child welfare system, or (3) deter and identify fraud, abuse, and illegal acts. The report shall include summaries of alternative response cases under alternative response implemented in accordance with sections 28-710.01 , 28-712 , and 28-712.01 reviewed by the Inspector General. The report shall not contain any confidential or identifying information concerning the subjects of the reports and investigations.

Laws 2012, LB821, § 38;

Laws 2013, LB222, § 12;

Laws 2014, LB853, § 29;

Laws 2015, LB347, § 23;

Laws 2020, LB1061, § 9;

R.S.Supp.,2024, § 43-4331;

Laws 2025, LB298, § 41.