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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 59-1521 — NE Code / Chapter 59 / Section 59-1521
View Statute 59-1521
Status: in_force

Sections 59-1519 to 59-1525 shall not apply to cigarettes allowed to be imported or brought into the United States for personal use or cigarettes sold or intended to be sold as duty-free merchandise by a duty-free sales enterprise in accordance with the provisions of 19 U.S.C. 1555(b), as such section existed on May 1, 2001.

Laws 2001, LB 358, § 3.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-2422 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-2422
View Statute 38-2422
Status: in_force

Any person desiring to take the examination for a nursing home administrator license may request to take the examination any time after receiving notification of registration as an administrator-in-training or a person in a mentoring program, but the license shall not be issued until the board receives documentation of completion of the administrator-in-training or mentoring program and completion of all licensure requirements.

Laws 1988, LB 693, § 7;

R.S.Supp.,1988, § 71-2041.06;

Laws 1992, LB 1019, § 86;

Laws 1999, LB 411, § 5;

R.S.1943, (2003), § 71-6058;

Laws 2007, LB463, § 837.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-4413 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-4413
View Statute 44-4413
Status: in_force

A risk retention group which is not chartered and licensed in this state and which is doing business in this state shall comply with a lawful order issued in a voluntary dissolution proceeding or in a delinquency proceeding commenced by the director or the commissioner of any other state if there has been a finding of financial impairment after an examination under section 44-4408 .

Laws 1987, LB 514, § 13;

Laws 1991, LB 236, § 52.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-443 — NE Code / Chapter 28 / Section 28-443
View Statute 28-443
Status: in_force

Any person eighteen years of age or older who violates section 28-442 by delivering drug paraphernalia to a person under eighteen years of age who is at least three years his or her junior shall be guilty of a Class I misdemeanor.

Laws 1980, LB 991, § 5.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 21-1985 — NE Code / Chapter 21 / Section 21-1985
View Statute 21-1985
Status: in_force

(a) Unless prohibited or limited by the articles or bylaws, a board of directors may create one or more committees of the board and appoint members of the board to serve on them. Each committee shall have two or more directors who serve at the pleasure of the board.

(b) The creation of a committee and appointment of members to it must be approved by the greater of:

(1) A majority of all the directors in office when the action is taken; or

(2) The number of directors required by the articles or bylaws to take action under section 21-1984 .

(c) Sections 21-1980 to 21-1984 , which govern meetings, action without meetings, notice and waiver of notice, and quorum and voting requirements of the board, shall apply to committees of the board and their members. Unless the articles or bylaws provide otherwise, members of a committee may participate in a meeting of the committee or conduct the meeting through the use of any means of communication by which all members participating may simultaneously hear each other during the meeting. A member participating in a meeting by this means is deemed to be present at the meeting.

(d) To the extent specified by the board of directors or in the articles or bylaws, each committee of the board may exercise the board's authority under section 21-1968 .

(e) A committee of the board may not:

(1) Authorize distributions;

(2) Approve or recommend to members the dissolution, the merger, or the sale, pledge, or transfer of all or substantially all of the corporation's assets;

(3) Elect, appoint, or remove directors or fill vacancies on the board or on any of its committees; or

(4) Adopt, amend, or repeal the articles or bylaws.

(f) The creation of, delegation of authority to, or action by a committee does not alone constitute compliance by a director with the standards of conduct described in section 21-1986 .

Laws 1996, LB 681, § 85.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-694 — NE Code / Chapter 60 / Section 60-694
View Statute 60-694
Status: in_force

The conviction of a person upon a charge of violating any provision of the Nebraska Rules of the Road or other traffic regulation which is less than a felony shall not affect or impair the credibility of such person as a witness in any civil or criminal proceeding.

Laws 1973, LB 45, § 119;

R.S.1943, (1988), § 39-6,119;

Laws 1993, LB 370, § 190.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 54-628.02 — NE Code / Chapter 54 / Section 54-628.02
View Statute 54-628.02
Status: in_force

Whenever the director has reason to believe that any person has violated any provision of the Commercial Dog and Cat Operator Inspection Act, any rule or regulation adopted and promulgated pursuant to the act, or any order of the director, the director may issue a notice of hearing as provided in section 54-632 requiring the person to appear before the director to (1) show cause why an order should not be entered requiring such person to cease and desist from the violation charged, (2) determine whether an administrative fine should be imposed or levied against the person pursuant to subsection (2) of section 54-633 , or (3) determine whether the person fails to qualify for a license pursuant to section 54-630 . Proceedings initiated pursuant to this section shall not preclude the department from pursuing other administrative, civil, or criminal actions according to law.

Laws 2015, LB360, § 18.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-518 — NE Code / Chapter 2 / Section 2-518
View Statute 2-518
Status: in_force

The Hemp Promotion Fund is established. The fund terminates on January 1, 2025, and the State Treasurer shall transfer any money in the fund on such date or as soon thereafter as administratively possible to the Noxious Weed Cash Fund.

Laws 2019, LB657, § 18;

Laws 2024, LB262, § 6.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-4605 — NE Code / Chapter 29 / Section 29-4605
View Statute 29-4605
Status: in_force

If the court finds that any property of the claimant was subjected to a lien to recover costs of defense services rendered by the state to defend the claimant in connection with the criminal case that resulted in his or her wrongful conviction, the court shall extinguish the lien.

Laws 2009, LB260, § 5.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 54-2419 — NE Code / Chapter 54 / Section 54-2419
54-2419
Status: in_force

(1) No new animal feeding operation shall be issued a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit or a construction and operating permit in any part of a watershed that feeds directly or indirectly into a cold water class A stream, delineated pursuant to section 54-2421 .

(2) An existing animal feeding operation may not expand if its livestock waste control facility is located within one mile of a designated cold water class A stream segment delineated pursuant to section 54-2421 and the same cold water class A stream watershed as the animal feeding operation, except that an existing animal feeding operation used for research sponsored by the University of Nebraska at a facility owned by the University of Nebraska may expand if the department determines based on scientific information provided in the application or other available scientific information that the proposed expansion does not pose a potential threat to the stream.

(3) Existing animal feeding operations may receive a new or modified National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit, a new or modified construction and operating permit, a modified operating permit, or a modified construction approval if:

(a) The existing animal feeding operation does not currently have a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit or a construction and operating permit and upon inspection by the department a determination is made that one is necessary;

(b) The existing animal feeding operation modifies its operation but does not expand its approved livestock waste control facility;

(c) The existing animal feeding operation's livestock waste control facility is located more than two miles from a designated cold water class A stream segment delineated pursuant to section 54-2421 and in the same cold water class A stream watershed as the animal feeding operation; or

(d) The existing animal feeding operation or livestock waste control facility is located less than two miles but more than one mile from a cold water class A stream delineated pursuant to section 54-2421 , and the department determines based on scientific information provided in the application or other available scientific information that the proposed expansion does not pose a potential threat to the stream.

(4) The department may deny or restrict an application for a transfer or major modification of an existing National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit or a construction and operating permit based upon the potential degradation of a cold water class A stream.

Laws 1998, LB 1209, § 4;

Laws 1999, LB 822, § 8;

Laws 1999, LB 870, § 7;

R.S.Supp.,2002, § 54-2404;

Laws 2004, LB 916, § 8;

Laws 2006, LB 975, § 4.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 37-913 — NE Code / Chapter 37 / Section 37-913
View Statute 37-913
Status: in_force

(1) There is hereby created the Cowboy Trail Fund. Any money in the fund available for investment shall be invested by the state investment officer pursuant to the Nebraska Capital Expansion Act and the Nebraska State Funds Investment Act. Money accepted or transferred pursuant to subsection (3) of section 37-912 shall be remitted to the State Treasurer for credit to the fund.

(2) The State Treasurer shall transfer one hundred thousand dollars from the Nebraska Youth Conservation Program Fund on March 31, 2016, to the Cowboy Trail Fund. The Game and Parks Commission shall use money transferred to the Cowboy Trail Fund under this subsection for the development of undeveloped portions of the Cowboy Trail but shall not expend any money under this subsection unless the amount is matched both by a public entity and by a private entity for each expenditure.

Laws 1998, LB 922, § 374;

Laws 2016, LB957, § 2.

Nebraska Capital Expansion Act, see section 72-1269 .

Nebraska State Funds Investment Act, see section 72-1260 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-601 — NE Code / Chapter 31 / Section 31-601
View Statute 31-601
Status: in_force

Whenever any drainage district organized or incorporated in accordance with the laws of this state, whether heretofore or hereafter organized, shall include within its boundaries any school or university lands, or other public land, the title to which is in the State of Nebraska, the lands shall be subject to assessment for special benefits, which shall be apportioned to the land to the same extent and in the same manner as the private lands included in the district, and the proceedings to include such school, university, or other state lands in such drainage district, and to apportion and assess the benefits thereto, shall be the same in all respects as is provided by law for the including of private lands and the apportionment and assessment of the benefits thereto. The assessments apportioned and levied against any school, university, or public lands, the title of which is in the state, shall be and remain a perpetual lien against such real estate; and the leasehold interest of any lessee thereof, or his or her assigns, may be sold for taxes, and the assessments shall draw the same rate of interest as delinquent taxes, and all the provisions of law for the sale, redemption, and foreclosure of tax liens which apply to individual landowners within the drainage district shall apply to lessees of school, university, and other public lands. It is further provided that in the event any levies or assessments against the school, university, or other state lands are not paid when due and delinquent, the drainage district may file claims with the Director of Administrative Services for the share of any apportionment to be paid by the lands; and it shall be the duty of the director to draw warrants to be paid from such funds of the state as are available for the payment of such warrants and transmit the same to the treasurer of such drainage district; and the State Treasurer is hereby authorized and directed to pay the warrants for the purposes herein set forth.

Laws 1925, c. 17, § 2, p. 86;

C.S.1929, § 31-701;

R.S.1943, § 31-601;

Laws 1999, LB 779, § 1.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 46-1304 — NE Code / Chapter 46 / Section 46-1304
View Statute 46-1304
Status: in_force

The Department of Water, Energy, and Environment shall prepare a report outlining the extent of ground water quality monitoring conducted by natural resources districts during the preceding calendar year. The department shall analyze the data collected for the purpose of determining whether or not ground water quality is degrading or improving and shall present the results electronically to the Natural Resources Committee of the Legislature beginning December 1, 2001, and each year thereafter. The districts shall submit in a timely manner all ground water quality monitoring data collected to the department or its designee. The department shall use the data submitted by the districts in conjunction with all other readily available and compatible data for the purposes of the annual ground water quality trend analysis.

Laws 2001, LB 329, § 11;

Laws 2012, LB782, § 56;

Laws 2019, LB302, § 51;

Laws 2025, LB317, § 267.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-1028 — NE Code / Chapter 25 / Section 25-1028
View Statute 25-1028
Status: in_force

If the garnishee fails to answer, as required by section 25-1026 , he shall be presumed to be indebted to the defendant in the full amount of the claim of plaintiff. Upon notice to the garnishee given within such time and in such manner as the court shall direct, judgment may be entered for such amount as the court may find due from the garnishee.

R.S.1867, Code § 223, p. 430;

R.S.1913, § 7757;

C.S.1922, § 8701;

C.S.1929, § 20-1028;

R.S.1943, § 25-1028;

Laws 1951, c. 67, § 5, p. 204.

If the garnishee fails to answer interrogatories, it is presumed that the garnishee is indebted to the judgment debtor in the full amount of the judgment creditor's claim. This is a rebuttable presumption. Petersen v. Central Park Properties, 275 Neb. 220, 745 N.W.2d 884 (2008).

If the garnishee fails to answer interrogatories, it is presumed that the garnishee is indebted to the judgment debtor in the full amount of the judgment creditor's claim. This is a rebuttable presumption. Petersen v. Central Park Properties, 275 Neb. 220, 745 N.W.2d 884 (2008).

A presumption of indebtedness arising under this section is rebuttable. Spaghetti Ltd. Partnership v. Wolfe, 264 Neb. 365, 647 N.W.2d 615 (2002).

A presumption of indebtedness arising under this section is rebuttable. Spaghetti Ltd. Partnership v. Wolfe, 264 Neb. 365, 647 N.W.2d 615 (2002).

A notice did not inform the garnishee that if it failed to appear, default judgment would be taken against it. Lee Sapp Leasing v. Ciao Caffe & Espresso, Inc., 10 Neb. App. 948, 640 N.W.2d 677 (2002).

A notice did not inform the garnishee that if it failed to appear, default judgment would be taken against it. Lee Sapp Leasing v. Ciao Caffe & Espresso, Inc., 10 Neb. App. 948, 640 N.W.2d 677 (2002).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-1423 — NE Code / Chapter 66 / Section 66-1423
View Statute 66-1423
Status: in_force

All notices by the department required by the motor fuel laws shall be mailed or electronically transmitted to the address of the licensee or permitholder as shown on the records of the department.

Laws 2018, LB177, § 9.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-694 — NE Code / Chapter 39 / Section 60-694
60-694
Status: in_force

The conviction of a person upon a charge of violating any provision of the Nebraska Rules of the Road or other traffic regulation which is less than a felony shall not affect or impair the credibility of such person as a witness in any civil or criminal proceeding.

Laws 1973, LB 45, § 119;

R.S.1943, (1988), § 39-6,119;

Laws 1993, LB 370, § 190.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-2123 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-2123
View Statute 38-2123
Status: in_force

(1) A person who needs to obtain the required three thousand hours of supervised experience in mental health practice as specified in section 38-2122 to qualify for a mental health practitioner license shall obtain a provisional mental health practitioner license. To qualify for a provisional mental health practitioner license, such person shall:

(a) Have 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 a mental health program as specified in section 38-2122 ;

(b) Apply prior to earning the three thousand hours of supervised experience; and

(c) Pay the provisional mental health practitioner license fee.

(2) The rules and regulations approved by the board and adopted and promulgated by the department shall not require that the applicant have a supervisor in place at the time of application for a provisional mental health practitioner license.

(3) A provisional mental health practitioner license shall expire upon receipt of licensure as a mental health practitioner or five years after the date of issuance, whichever comes first.

(4) A person who holds a provisional mental health practitioner license shall inform all clients that he or she holds a provisional license and is practicing mental health under supervision and shall identify the supervisor. Failure to make such disclosure is a ground for discipline as set forth in section 38-2139 .

Laws 1997, LB 622, § 81;

Laws 2003, LB 242, § 73;

R.S.1943, (2003), § 71-1,314.01;

Laws 2007, LB463, § 741;

Laws 2018, LB1034, § 37.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-2320 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 38-2320
38-2320
Status: in_force

(1) Nurse practitioners shall maintain in effect professional liability insurance with such coverage and limits as may be established by the board.

(2) If a nurse practitioner renders services in a hospital or other health care facility, he or she shall be subject to the rules and regulations of that facility. Such rules and regulations may include, but need not be limited to, reasonable requirements that the nurse practitioner and all collaborating licensed practitioners maintain professional liability insurance with such coverage and limits as may be established by the hospital or other health care facility upon the recommendation of the medical staff.

Laws 1996, LB 414, § 35;

Laws 2000, LB 1115, § 51;

Laws 2005, LB 256, § 64;

R.S.Supp.,2006, § 71-1723.04;

Laws 2007, LB463, § 812.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-1475 — NE Code / Chapter 28 / Section 28-1475
View Statute 28-1475
Status: in_force

The Revisor of Statutes shall place in the Appendix to the Reissue Revised Statutes of Nebraska a list of all crimes which have been categorized pursuant to sections 28-105 and 28-106 . An updated list shall be included in the annual supplement to the statutes.

Laws 1978, LB 748, § 58;

Laws 1995, LB 589, § 5.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-111.01 — NE Code / Chapter 43 / Section 43-111.01
View Statute 43-111.01
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided in the Nebraska Indian Child Welfare Act, if, upon a hearing, the court shall deny a petition for adoption, the court may take custody of the child involved and determine whether or not it is in the best interests of the child to remain in the custody of the proposed adopting parents. The court may also, on its own motion, appoint a legal guardian over the person and property of such minor and make disposition in the best interests of the child without further notice, relinquishments, or consents as may otherwise be required by sections 43-101.01 to 43-112 .

Laws 1965, c. 231, § 1, p. 674;

Laws 1971, LB 384, § 1;

Laws 1985, LB 255, § 24;

Laws 2022, LB741, § 27.

Nebraska Indian Child Welfare Act, see section 43-1501 .

Where abandonment is found so as to permit substitute consent to be given, the county court may still refuse to allow the adoption, in which case the parental rights remain intact until a decree of adoption is in fact granted. In re Guardianship of Sain, 211 Neb. 508, 319 N.W.2d 100 (1982).

Where abandonment is found so as to permit substitute consent to be given, the county court may still refuse to allow the adoption, in which case the parental rights remain intact until a decree of adoption is in fact granted. In re Guardianship of Sain, 211 Neb. 508, 319 N.W.2d 100 (1982).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 14-1237 — NE Code / Chapter 14 / Section 14-1237
View Statute 14-1237
Status: in_force

Funds under control of the bridge commission of a city of the metropolitan class may be invested in certificates of deposit in national banks, capital stock financial institutions, or qualifying mutual financial institutions or in bonds or other evidences of indebtedness which are general obligations of the United States, the State of Nebraska, other states, or the city or the cities cooperating as provided in section 14-1202 , but only in such a manner as to be immediately available for recapture when needed for the purposes authorized in sections 14-1201 to 14-1252 . Section 77-2366 shall apply to deposits in capital stock financial institutions. Section 77-2365.01 shall apply to deposits in qualifying mutual financial institutions.

Laws 1929, c. 176, § 15, p. 626;

C.S.1929, § 14-1215;

R.S.1943, § 14-1237;

Laws 1989, LB 33, § 11;

Laws 2001, LB 362, § 12;

Laws 2022, LB800, § 270.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-2129 — NE Code / Chapter 19 / Section 18-2129
18-2129
Status: in_force

In any suit, action, or proceedings involving the validity or enforceability of any bond of an authority or the security therefor, any such bond reciting in substance that it has been issued by the authority to aid in financing a redevelopment project, as herein defined, shall be conclusively deemed to have been issued for such purpose and such project shall be conclusively deemed to have been planned, located, and carried out in accordance with the purposes and provisions of the Community Development Law.

Laws 1951, c. 224, § 10(6), p. 813;

R.R.S.1943, § 14-1629;

R.R.S.1943, § 19-2629;

Laws 2018, LB874, § 23.

Any suit, action, or proceeding brought outside the 30-day period in section 18-2142.01 is subject to the conclusive presumption of this section and section 18-2142.01 as long as the action is one challenging the validity or enforceability of a redevelopment bond or contract and the bond or contract recites in substance the language required by the two sections. Salem Grain Co. v. City of Falls City, 302 Neb. 548, 924 N.W.2d 678 (2019).

Any suit, action, or proceeding brought outside the 30-day period in section 18-2142.01 is subject to the conclusive presumption of this section and section 18-2142.01 as long as the action is one challenging the validity or enforceability of a redevelopment bond or contract and the bond or contract recites in substance the language required by the two sections. Salem Grain Co. v. City of Falls City, 302 Neb. 548, 924 N.W.2d 678 (2019).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 49-1429 — NE Code / Chapter 49 / Section 49-1429
View Statute 49-1429
Status: in_force

Influencing shall mean promoting, supporting, affecting, modifying, opposing, or delaying by any means, including the providing of or use of information, statistics, studies, or analyses.

Laws 1976, LB 987, § 29.