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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 21-1719 — NE Code / Chapter 21 / Section 21-1719
View Statute 21-1719
Status: in_force

Person shall mean an individual, partnership, limited liability company, corporation, association, cooperative organization, or any other legal entity treated as a person under the laws of this state.

Laws 1996, LB 948, § 19.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-1476 — NE Code / Chapter 28 / Section 28-1476
View Statute 28-1476
Status: in_force

After July 19, 1980, it shall be unlawful for any person, firm, corporation, or association, with intent to sell or in any way dispose of merchandise, securities, service, or anything offered by such person, firm, corporation, or association, directly or indirectly, to the public for sale or distribution, or with intent to increase the consumption thereof, or to induce the public in any manner to enter into any obligation relating thereto, or to acquire title thereto, or an interest therein, to make, publish, disseminate, circulate or place before the public, or cause, directly or indirectly, to be made, published, disseminated, circulated or placed before the public, in this state, in a newspaper or other publication, or in the form of a book, notice, handbill, poster, bill, circular, pamphlet or letter, or in any other way, an advertisement of any sort regarding merchandise, securities, service, or anything so offered to the public, containing any assertion, representation, or statement of fact which is known to be untrue, deceptive, or misleading.

Laws 1980, LB 185, § 1.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-609 — NE Code / Chapter 32 / Section 32-609
View Statute 32-609
Status: in_force

The candidate filing form filed pursuant to sections 32-606 and 32-607 by each candidate for the State Board of Education, member of the Legislature, Regent of the University of Nebraska, director of a public power and irrigation district, reclamation district, or natural resources district, every other nonpartisan office created by law, member of a school board of a Class IV or V school district, and candidate for elective office of a city of the first or second class or a village shall not in any way refer to or designate the political affiliation of the candidate except as otherwise provided pursuant to section 32-557 .

Laws 1994, LB 76, § 177;

Laws 1997, LB 764, § 57;

Laws 1999, LB 272, § 17.

The nonpartisan judiciary act was a statute complete in itself and related to an independent subject. State ex rel. Zeilinger v. Thompson, 134 Neb. 739, 279 N.W. 462 (1938); State ex rel. Acton v. Penrod, 102 Neb. 734, 169 N.W. 266 (1918).

The nonpartisan judiciary act was a statute complete in itself and related to an independent subject. State ex rel. Zeilinger v. Thompson, 134 Neb. 739, 279 N.W. 462 (1938); State ex rel. Acton v. Penrod, 102 Neb. 734, 169 N.W. 266 (1918).

The purpose of the 1923 amendment to another act was to eliminate the apparent conflict that had previously existed with regard to the manner of electing county superintendents. McQuiston v. Griffith, 128 Neb. 260, 258 N.W. 553 (1935).

The purpose of the 1923 amendment to another act was to eliminate the apparent conflict that had previously existed with regard to the manner of electing county superintendents. McQuiston v. Griffith, 128 Neb. 260, 258 N.W. 553 (1935).

The nonpartisan judiciary act was independent legislation and constitutional although it materially changed certain provisions of the election laws without referring to the sections changed. State ex rel. Kaspar v. Lehmkuhl, 127 Neb. 812, 257 N.W. 229 (1934).

The nonpartisan judiciary act was independent legislation and constitutional although it materially changed certain provisions of the election laws without referring to the sections changed. State ex rel. Kaspar v. Lehmkuhl, 127 Neb. 812, 257 N.W. 229 (1934).

The nonpartisan judiciary act did not contemplate write-in candidates for such offices. State ex rel. Oleson v. Minor, 105 Neb. 228, 180 N.W. 84 (1920).

The nonpartisan judiciary act did not contemplate write-in candidates for such offices. State ex rel. Oleson v. Minor, 105 Neb. 228, 180 N.W. 84 (1920).

The nonpartisan judiciary act incorporates by reference all provisions of the general election laws which do not conflict with the act. State ex rel. Hughes v. Hogeboom, 103 Neb. 603, 173 N.W. 589 (1919).

The nonpartisan judiciary act incorporates by reference all provisions of the general election laws which do not conflict with the act. State ex rel. Hughes v. Hogeboom, 103 Neb. 603, 173 N.W. 589 (1919).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 16-239 — NE Code / Chapter 16 / Section 16-239
View Statute 16-239
Status: in_force

A city of the first class may erect, establish, and regulate hospitals, multiunit housing, houses of correction, jails, station houses, and other necessary buildings and provide for the support and government of such buildings and facilities.

Laws 1901, c. 18, § 48, XLV, p. 257;

R.S.1913, § 4855;

C.S.1922, § 4023;

C.S.1929, § 16-240;

R.S.1943, § 16-239;

Laws 1992, LB 1240, § 13;

Laws 2016, LB704, § 39.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-3308 — NE Code / Chapter 60 / Section 60-3308
View Statute 60-3308
Status: in_force

(1) Automated-driving-system-equipped vehicles and automated driving systems are governed exclusively by sections 60-3301 to 60-3311 . The department is the sole and exclusive state agency that may implement sections 60-3301 to 60-3311 .

(2) The state or any political subdivision shall not impose requirements, including performance standards, specific to the operation of automated-driving-system-equipped vehicles, automated driving systems, or on-demand driverless-capable vehicle networks in addition to the requirements of sections 60-3301 to 60-3311 .

(3) The state or any political subdivision thereof shall not impose a tax or other requirements on an automated-driving-system-equipped vehicle, an automated driving system, or an on-demand driverless-capable vehicle network, where such tax or other requirements relate specifically to the operation of automated-driving-system-equipped vehicles.

Laws 2018, LB989, § 8.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-640 — NE Code / Chapter 60 / Section 60-640
View Statute 60-640
Status: in_force

(1) Motor-driven cycle means every motorcycle, including every motor scooter, with a motor which produces not to exceed five brake horsepower as measured at the drive shaft, mopeds, and every bicycle with a motor attached except for an electric bicycle. Motor-driven cycle shall not include an electric personal assistive mobility device.

(2) For purposes of this section, motorcycle does not include an autocycle.

Laws 1993, LB 370, § 136;

Laws 2002, LB 1105, § 453;

Laws 2015, LB95, § 13;

Laws 2018, LB909, § 97;

Laws 2023, LB138, § 43.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3232 — NE Code / Chapter 2 / Section 2-3232
View Statute 2-3232
Status: in_force

Each district shall have the power and authority to:

(1) Make studies, investigations, or surveys and do research as may be necessary to carry out its authorized purposes, enter upon any land, after notifying the owner or occupier, for the purpose of conducting such studies, investigations, surveys, and research, and publish and disseminate the results. Entry upon any property pursuant to this section shall not be considered trespass, and damages are not recoverable on that account alone. In case of any actual or demonstrable damage to premises, the district shall pay the owner of the premises the amount of the damages. Upon failure of the landowner and the district to agree upon the amount of damages, the landowner, in addition to any other available remedy, may file a petition as provided in section 76-705 . To avoid duplication of effort, any such studies, investigations, surveys, research, or dissemination shall be in cooperation and coordination with the programs of the University of Nebraska, or any department thereof, and any other appropriate state agencies; and

(2) Conduct demonstration projects within the district on lands owned or controlled by this state or any of its agencies, with the cooperation of the agency administering and having jurisdiction thereof, and on any other lands within the district, upon obtaining the consent of the owners of such land or the necessary rights and interest in such lands, in order to demonstrate by example the means, methods, and measures by which soil and water resources may be conserved and soil erosion in the form of soil blowing and soil washing may be prevented and controlled. Demonstration projects shall be coordinated with the programs of the Agricultural Research Division of the University of Nebraska Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources.

Laws 1969, c. 9, § 32, p. 121;

Laws 1991, LB 663, § 32;

Laws 1994, LB 480, § 11;

Laws 1999, LB 436, § 6.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-3910 — NE Code / Chapter 29 / Section 29-3910
29-3910
Status: in_force

Whenever the district judge or judges determine that a public defender should be named for his, her, or their judicial district, as provided in section 24-301.02 , the fact of such determination shall be certified to the Governor. In making the determination, the judge or judges shall consider (1) the number of indigent persons in the district for whom appointment of counsel was necessary in the preceding year, (2) the number and geographic distribution within the district of attorneys available for appointment as counsel on an individual case basis, and (3) the relative expense of providing counsel for the indigent on an individual case basis as compared to the expense of providing a public defender.

At the time of making the determination, the judge or judges shall also fix the salary of the public defender and make a determination whether the office shall be full time or part time. For succeeding terms the district judge or judges shall fix the salary of the public defender at least sixty days prior to the closing of filings for the primary election for such office. All salary determinations shall be filed with the clerk of the district court of each county in the district and shall be available for public inspection.

When it is deemed desirable to have the same public defender for more than one judicial district, the same may be accomplished by having the district judges concerned jointly make the determinations provided for in sections 29-3910 to 29-3918 .

Laws 1969, c. 234, § 2, p. 863;

R.S.1943, (1989), § 29-1805.02;

Laws 1990, LB 822, § 28.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1718 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-1718
View Statute 38-1718
Status: in_force

Any person seeking a license to operate a mobile massage therapy establishment shall submit a completed application to the department, and along with the application, the applicant shall submit a detailed floor plan or blueprint of the proposed establishment sufficient to demonstrate compliance with the requirements of section 38-1717 .

Laws 2019, LB244, § 7.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 50-702 — NE Code / Chapter 50 / Section 50-702
View Statute 50-702
Status: in_force

(1) The Legislative Mental Health Care Capacity Strategic Planning Committee is established. The committee shall consist of the following members: (a) The chairperson of the Judiciary Committee of the Legislature or his or her designee, (b) the chairperson of the Health and Human Services Committee of the Legislature or his or her designee, (c) the chairperson of the Appropriations Committee of the Legislature or his or her designee, and (d) four senators selected by the chairperson of the Executive Board of the Legislative Council. The committee shall select a chairperson and vice-chairperson from among its members.

(2)(a) No later than November 1, 2023, the Legislative Mental Health Care Capacity Strategic Planning Committee shall contract with an independent consultant with expertise in inpatient mental health care delivery. The contract shall be awarded based on competitive bids and be subject to the approval of the Executive Board of the Legislative Council upon a recommendation of a majority of the committee. The consultant shall assist the committee in determining the necessary capacity for inpatient mental health care beds for both state-operated and privately owned facilities based on best practices in mental health care. The consultant shall provide recommendations to achieve the necessary capacity if the current state inpatient mental health bed capacity is insufficient.

(b) On or before November 1, 2024, the consultant shall provide a written report of its findings and recommendations to the Legislative Mental Health Care Capacity Strategic Planning Committee.

(3) This section terminates on November 1, 2025.

Laws 2022, LB921, § 4;

Laws 2023, LB254, § 4.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 46-283 — NE Code / Chapter 46 / Section 46-283
View Statute 46-283
Status: in_force

The Legislature hereby finds and declares that the practice of reusing ground water from irrigation water reuse pits on irrigated land contributes to the efficient use and conservation of the state's water resources and that such reuse may be more feasible when done from irrigation water reuse pits located within ephemeral natural streams.

Laws 1980, LB 908, § 1;

Laws 2008, LB798, § 1.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1078 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 38-1078
38-1078
Status: in_force

No person shall operate or profess or attempt to operate a cosmetology establishment unless such establishment is licensed by the department under the Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, Nail Technology, and Body Art Practice Act. The department shall not issue or renew a license for a cosmetology establishment until all requirements of the act have been complied with. No person shall engage in any of the practices of cosmetology in any location or premises other than a licensed cosmetology establishment except as specifically permitted in the act.

Laws 1986, LB 318, § 80;

R.S.1943, (2003), § 71-3,119;

Laws 2007, LB463, § 340.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-1806 — NE Code / Chapter 66 / Section 66-1806
View Statute 66-1806
Status: in_force

Every jurisdictional utility shall publish and file with the commission copies of all schedules of rates and shall furnish the commission copies of all terms and conditions of service and contracts between jurisdictional utilities pertaining to any and all jurisdictional services to be rendered by such jurisdictional utilities. The commission may adopt and promulgate reasonable rules and regulations regarding the form and filing of all schedules of rates and all rules and regulations of such jurisdictional utility, including such protection of confidentiality as requested by the jurisdictional utility, and the jurisdictional utility's suppliers and ratepayers, for contracts entered into by them, and as the commission determines reasonable and appropriate.

Laws 2003, LB 790, § 6.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-414.06 — NE Code / Chapter 28 / Section 28-414.06
View Statute 28-414.06
Status: in_force

(1) Any practitioner who gives information to a law enforcement officer or professional board appointed pursuant to the Uniform Credentialing Act shall not be subject to any civil, criminal, or administrative liability or penalty for giving such information.

(2) As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires:

(a) Information means information regarding unlawfully obtaining or attempting to obtain from a practitioner (i) a controlled substance, (ii) a written or oral prescription for a controlled substance, or (iii) the administration of a controlled substance; and

(b) Law enforcement officer has the definition found in section 81-1401 .

Laws 1988, LB 273, § 2;

R.S.1943, (2008), § 28-1438.01;

Laws 2014, LB811, § 12.

Uniform Credentialing Act, see section 38-101 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-2122 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 38-2122
38-2122
Status: in_force

A person shall be qualified to be a licensed mental health practitioner if such person:

(1) Has received a master's degree, a doctoral degree, or the equivalent of a master's degree, as determined by the board, that consists of course work and training which was primarily therapeutic mental health in content and included a practicum or internship and was from an approved educational program. Practicums or internships completed after September 1, 1995, must include a minimum of three hundred clock hours of direct client contact under the supervision of a qualified physician, a licensed psychologist, or a licensed mental health practitioner;

(2) Has successfully completed three thousand hours of supervised experience in mental health practice of which fifteen hundred hours were in direct client contact in a setting where mental health services were being offered and the remaining fifteen hundred hours included, but were not limited to, review of client records, case conferences, direct observation, and video observation. For purposes of this subdivision, supervised means monitored by a qualified physician, a licensed clinical psychologist, or a certified master social worker, certified professional counselor, or marriage and family therapist qualified for certification on September 1, 1994, for any hours completed before such date or by a qualified physician, a psychologist licensed to engage in the practice of psychology, or a licensed mental health practitioner for any hours completed after such date, including evaluative face-to-face contact for a minimum of one hour per week. Such three thousand hours shall be accumulated after completion of the master's degree, doctoral degree, or equivalent of the master's degree; and

(3) Has satisfactorily passed an examination approved by the board. An individual who by reason of educational background is eligible for certification as a certified master social worker, a certified professional counselor, a certified marriage and family therapist, or a certified art therapist shall take and pass a certification examination approved by the board before becoming licensed as a mental health practitioner.

Laws 1993, LB 669, § 33;

Laws 1994, LB 1210, § 100;

Laws 1995, LB 406, § 31;

Laws 1997, LB 622, § 84;

Laws 1997, LB 752, § 160;

R.S.1943, (2003), § 71-1,314;

Laws 2007, LB463, § 740;

Laws 2018, LB1034, § 36;

Laws 2024, LB605, § 13.

Credentialing, general requirements and issuance procedures, see section 38-121 et seq.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-1308 — NE Code / Chapter 25 / Section 25-1308
View Statute 25-1308
Status: in_force

If the taking of an account, or the proof of a fact, or the assessment of damages, be necessary to enable the court to pronounce judgment upon a failure to answer, or after a decision of an issue of law, the court may, with the assent of the party not in default, take the account, hear the proof, or assess the damages; or may, with the like assent, refer the same to a referee, master, or commissioner, or may direct the same to be ascertained or assessed by a jury. If a jury be ordered, it shall be on or after the day on which the action is set for trial. This section shall not be construed to impair the right of a party to a jury if he appear at the trial by himself or attorney, and demand the same.

R.S.1867, Code § 432, p. 466;

R.S.1913, § 8001;

C.S.1922, § 8942;

C.S.1929, § 20-1308;

R.S.1943, § 25-1308.

Modification of child custody and support in a dissolution action is a special proceeding, and thus, the statute governing the procedure for a default judgment in a civil action is not controlling. Fitzgerald v. Fitzgerald, 286 Neb. 96, 835 N.W.2d 44 (2013).

Modification of child custody and support in a dissolution action is a special proceeding, and thus, the statute governing the procedure for a default judgment in a civil action is not controlling. Fitzgerald v. Fitzgerald, 286 Neb. 96, 835 N.W.2d 44 (2013).

This section applies where it is necessary to make proof of allegations of value and amount of damage, and did not apply to creditor's bill. Danbom v. Danbom, 132 Neb. 858, 273 N.W. 502 (1937).

This section applies where it is necessary to make proof of allegations of value and amount of damage, and did not apply to creditor's bill. Danbom v. Danbom, 132 Neb. 858, 273 N.W. 502 (1937).

Where only issue presented by answer was one of law, court properly proceeded under this section. Bankers' Reserve Life Assn. v. Finn, 64 Neb. 105, 89 N.W. 672 (1902).

Where only issue presented by answer was one of law, court properly proceeded under this section. Bankers' Reserve Life Assn. v. Finn, 64 Neb. 105, 89 N.W. 672 (1902).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-1205 — NE Code / Chapter 42 / Section 42-1205
View Statute 42-1205
Status: in_force

(1) If a program participant obtains a name change, he or she shall forfeit his or her certification as a program participant unless the program participant applies to the Secretary of State for recertification and provides documentation of the legal name change.

(2) The Secretary of State may cancel a program participant's certification if there is a change in the mailing address from the one listed on the application under section 42-1204 , unless the program participant provides the Secretary of State with notice of the change of address in such manner as is provided by rules and regulations adopted and promulgated by the Secretary of State.

(3) The Secretary of State may cancel certification of a program participant if mail forwarded to the program participant's address is returned as undeliverable.

(4) The Secretary of State shall cancel certification of a program participant who applies using false information.

Laws 2003, LB 228, § 5.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 58-207.01 — NE Code / Chapter 58 / Section 58-207.01
View Statute 58-207.01
Status: in_force

Abatement shall include, but not be limited to, any (1) inspection and testing regarding environmental hazards, (2) maintenance to reduce, lessen, put an end to, diminish, moderate, decrease, control, dispose of, or eliminate environmental hazards, (3) removal or encapsulation of environmentally hazardous material or property, (4) restoration or replacement of material or property, (5) related architectural and engineering services, and (6) other action to reduce or eliminate environmental hazards in the school buildings or grounds under the school's control. Abatement shall not include the encapsulation of any material containing more than one percent friable asbestos.

Laws 1989, LB 706, § 4;

Laws 1991, LB 253, § 8;

Laws 1992, LB 1001, § 6.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-903 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-903
View Statute 38-903
Status: in_force

Approved certifying body means a national certification organization which (1) is approved by the board, (2) certifies qualified licensed registered nurses for advanced practice, (3) has eligibility requirements related to education and practice, and (4) offers an examination in an area of practice which meets psychometric guidelines and tests approved by the board.

Laws 2005, LB 256, § 2;

R.S.Supp.,2006, § 71-17,118;

Laws 2007, LB185, § 28;

Laws 2007, LB296, § 493;

Laws 2007, LB463, § 255.