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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 39-1527 — NE Code / Chapter 39 / Section 39-1527
View Statute 39-1527
Status: in_force

It shall be lawful in all counties changing from the commissioner form of government to township organization, for such counties to continue for a period of one year after adoption of township organization to use funds from the county road fund to maintain township roads.

Laws 1957, c. 155, art. II, § 27, p. 523.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-5225 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-5225
View Statute 44-5225
Status: in_force

For purposes of the Small Employer Health Insurance Availability Act, the definitions found in sections 44-5226 to 44-5255.01 shall be used.

Laws 1994, LB 1222, § 3;

Laws 1997, LB 862, § 31;

Laws 2000, LB 1253, § 34;

Laws 2002, LB 1139, § 30;

Laws 2009, LB192, § 6.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 69-1206 — NE Code / Chapter 69 / Section 69-1206
View Statute 69-1206
Status: in_force

Each licensee on or before December 1 may make application to the secretary for renewal of its license. The application shall be on the form prescribed by the secretary and shall be accompanied by a fee of one hundred dollars, together with a bond as in the case of an original application. A separate application shall be made for each office. The secretary shall remit the fees received pursuant to this section to the State Treasurer for credit to the Secretary of State Cash Fund.

Laws 1967, c. 377, § 6, p. 1182;

Laws 1982, LB 928, § 51;

Laws 2020, LB910, § 30.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-2325 — NE Code / Chapter 23 / Section 23-2325
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Status: in_force

Any person who, knowing it to be false or fraudulent, presents or causes to be presented a false or fraudulent claim or benefit application, any false or fraudulent proof in support of such a claim or benefit, or false or fraudulent information which would affect a future claim or benefit application to be paid under the retirement system for the purpose of defrauding or attempting to defraud the retirement system shall be guilty of a Class II misdemeanor. The retirement board shall deny any benefits that it determines are based on false or fraudulent information and shall have a cause of action against the member to recover any benefits already paid on the basis of such information.

Laws 1965, c. 94, § 25, p. 410;

Laws 1977, LB 40, § 98;

Laws 1998, LB 1191, § 32.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-5703 — NE Code / Chapter 19 / Section 19-5703
View Statute 19-5703
Status: in_force

The Municipality Infrastructure Aid Program is created. The Department of Economic Development shall administer the program. The purpose of the program is to finance infrastructure improvements in cities of the first class, cities of the second class, and villages.

Laws 2024, LB600, § 3.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-527 — NE Code / Chapter 28 / Section 28-527
View Statute 28-527
Status: in_force

(1) A violation of section 28-526 shall be a:

(a) Class IIA felony when the aggregated retail market value of the retail merchandise involved is five thousand dollars or more;

(b) Class IV felony when the aggregated retail market value of the retail merchandise involved is one thousand five hundred dollars or more but less than five thousand dollars; and

(c) Class I misdemeanor when the aggregated retail market value of the retail merchandise involved is more than five hundred dollars but less than one thousand five hundred dollars.

(2) A second or subsequent conviction under subdivision (1)(c) of this section shall be a Class IV felony.

(3) For a prior conviction to be used to enhance the penalty under subsection (2) of this section, the prior conviction must have occurred no more than ten years prior to the date of commission of the current offense.

(4) The aggregated retail market value of amounts taken pursuant to one organized retail crime scheme from one or more persons may be aggregated in the same indictment, information, or complaint in determining the classification of the offense, except that amounts shall not be aggregated into more than one offense.

(5) In any prosecution of a violation of section 28-526 , aggregated retail market value shall be an essential element of the offense that must be proved beyond a reasonable doubt.

Laws 2025, LB559, § 9.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-1712 — NE Code / Chapter 48 / Section 48-1712
View Statute 48-1712
Status: in_force

A farm labor contractor or an applicant for a farm labor contractor license shall not:

(1) Make any misrepresentation, false statement, or willful concealment in the application for a license or in his or her dealing with workers;

(2) Solicit or induce or cause to be solicited or induced the violation of an existing contract of employment;

(3) Assist a person to act in violation of the Farm Labor Contractors Act; and

(4) By any force, intimidation, or threat, including threat of deportation, induce any worker employed or in a subcontracting relationship to the farm labor contractor to give up any part of the compensation to which the worker is entitled under the contract of employment or under federal or state wage laws.

Laws 1987, LB 344, § 12.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-1822 — NE Code / Chapter 23 / Section 23-1822
View Statute 23-1822
Status: in_force

In each instance when the county coroner is given notice in accordance with section 23-1821 , the coroner or coroner's physician shall perform an examination, a test, or an autopsy as he or she may deem necessary to establish, by a reasonable degree of medical certainty, the cause or causes of death and shall thereafter certify the cause or causes of death to the presiding judge of the district court.

Laws 1988, LB 676, § 2.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-428.02 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 71-428.02
View Statute 71-428.02
Status: in_force

Rural emergency hospital services means the following services, provided by a rural emergency hospital, that do not require in excess of an annual per-patient average of twenty-four hours in such rural emergency hospital:

(1) Emergency department services and observation care; and

(2) At the election of the rural emergency hospital, for services provided on an outpatient basis, other medical and health services as specified in regulations adopted by the United States Secretary of Health and Human Services and authorized by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services.

Laws 2022, LB697, § 4.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1101 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 71-1101
View Statute 71-1101
Status: in_force

Sections 71-1101 to 71-1134 shall be known and may be cited as the Developmental Disabilities Court-Ordered Custody Act.

Laws 2005, LB 206, § 1;

Laws 2013, LB23, § 29.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-2310.03 — NE Code / Chapter 23 / Section 23-2310.03
View Statute 23-2310.03
Status: in_force

The State Treasurer shall be the custodian of the funds and securities of the retirement system and may deposit the funds and securities in any financial institution approved by the Nebraska Investment Council. All disbursements therefrom shall be paid by him or her only upon vouchers signed by a person authorized by the retirement board. The State Treasurer shall transmit monthly to the board a detailed statement showing all credits to and disbursements from the funds in his or her custody belonging to the retirement system.

Laws 1997, LB 623, § 1.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 46-144 — NE Code / Chapter 46 / Section 46-144
View Statute 46-144
Status: in_force

The board of directors may at any time, when in its judgment it may be advisable, call a special election and submit to the qualified electors of the district the question whether or not a special assessment shall be levied for the purpose of raising money to be applied for any of the purposes provided for in sections 46-101 to 46-1,111 , including the purpose of creating a construction fund to be financed by the issuance of warrants, the principal of which warrants shall be payable, in not to exceed twenty years, with interest paid annually thereon not to exceed ten percent per annum. Such warrants may not be issued in the aggregate to exceed ninety percent of the fund anticipated to be raised over the years by special assessment authorized in this section. Such election shall be called upon the notice prescribed and shall be held and the result thereof determined and declared in all respects in conformity with such sections. The notice of such election shall specify the aggregate amount of money proposed to be raised, the purpose for which it is intended to be raised, the number of years in which such special assessment will be made, and whether or not warrants as authorized in this section will be to finance the construction fund so that contracts may be let and the project completed before collection of the tax. The ballots shall contain the words Assessment ............ Yes, or Assessment ........... No. If a majority of the votes are Assessment ............ Yes, the board shall at the time of the annual levy thereunder levy an assessment sufficient to raise the amount paid. The rate of assessment shall be ascertained by deducting fifteen percent for anticipated delinquencies from the aggregate taxable value of the property in the district as it appears on the assessment roll for the current year and then dividing the sum by the remainder of such aggregate taxable value. The assessment so levied and computed shall be entered on the assessment roll and upon the tax list by the county clerk and collected at the same time and in the same manner as other assessments, and all revenue laws of this state for the collection and sale of land for taxes are hereby made applicable to the assessment provided for in this section. When collected such assessment shall be paid over by the county treasurer to the district treasurer for the purpose specified in the notice in such special election.

Laws 1895, c. 70, § 28, p. 289;

Laws 1897, c. 86, § 8, p. 365;

R.S.1913, § 3486;

C.S.1922, § 2886;

C.S.1929, § 46-131;

R.S.1943, § 46-144;

Laws 1972, LB 1509, § 2;

Laws 1979, LB 187, § 169;

Laws 1981, LB 146, § 1;

Laws 1992, LB 719A, § 149.

Collection of taxes, see Chapter 77, article 17.

Delinquent taxes, sale of land, see Chapter 77, article 18.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-1105 — NE Code / Chapter 28 / Section 28-1105
View Statute 28-1105
Status: in_force

(1) A person commits the offense of possession of gambling records if, other than as a player, he or she knowingly possesses any writing, paper, instrument, or article which is:

(a) Of a kind commonly used in the operation or promotion of a bookmaking scheme or enterprise and such writing, paper, instrument, or article has been used for the purpose of recording, memorializing, or registering any bet, wager, or other gambling information; or

(b) Of a kind commonly used in the operation, promotion, or playing of a lottery or mutuel scheme or enterprise or other scheme not conducted pursuant to the Nebraska Bingo Act, the Nebraska County and City Lottery Act, the Nebraska Lottery and Raffle Act, the Nebraska Pickle Card Lottery Act, the Nebraska Small Lottery and Raffle Act, the State Lottery Act, the Nebraska Racetrack Gaming Act, or section 9-701 and such writing, paper, instrument, or article has been used for the purpose of recording, memorializing, or registering any bet, wager, or other gambling information not permitted by such acts or section.

(2) Possession of gambling records in the first degree is a Class II misdemeanor.

Laws 1977, LB 38, § 221;

Laws 1979, LB 152, § 5;

Laws 1983, LB 259, § 37;

Laws 1985, LB 408, § 39;

Laws 1986, LB 1027, § 193;

Laws 1991, LB 849, § 65;

Laws 1993, LB 138, § 67;

Initiative Law 2020, No. 430, § 9.

Nebraska Bingo Act, see section 9-201 .

Nebraska County and City Lottery Act, see section 9-601 .

Nebraska Lottery and Raffle Act, see section 9-401 .

Nebraska Pickle Card Lottery Act, see section 9-301 .

Nebraska Racetrack Gaming Act, see section 9-1101 .

Nebraska Small Lottery and Raffle Act, see section 9-501 .

State Lottery Act, see section 9-801 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-1538 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-1538
View Statute 44-1538
Status: in_force

(1) For purposes of the Unfair Insurance Claims Settlement Practices Act:

(a) Director shall mean the Director of Insurance;

(b) Insured shall mean the party named on a policy or certificate as the individual with legal rights to the benefits provided by such policy or certificate;

(c) Insurer shall mean any person, reciprocal exchange, interinsurer, Lloyds-type insurer or other similar group which includes incorporated and individual unincorporated underwriters, fraternal benefit society, and other legal entity engaged in the business of insurance, including agents, brokers, insurance consultants, adjusters, and third-party administrators. Insurer shall also mean health maintenance organizations, prepaid limited health service organizations, and dental, optometric, and other similar health service plans. For purposes of the act, all such insurers shall be deemed to be engaged in the business of insurance;

(d) Person shall mean any natural or artificial entity, including, but not limited to, an individual, partnership, limited liability company, association, trust, or corporation; and

(e) Policy or certificate shall include any contract of insurance, indemnity, or annuity issued, proposed for issuance, or intended for issuance by any insurer. Policy or certificate shall not include contracts of workers' compensation, fidelity, suretyship, or boiler and machinery insurance.

(2) The purpose of the definitions in this section is to include within the act and any rules and regulations adopted pursuant to the act all entities and activities to the extent not preempted by the federal Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended.

Laws 1991, LB 234, § 20;

Laws 1993, LB 121, § 232;

Laws 1994, LB 978, § 23.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-4614 — NE Code / Chapter 30 / Section 30-4614
View Statute 30-4614
Status: in_force

A powerholder's substantial compliance with a formal requirement of appointment imposed by the donor, including a requirement that the instrument exercising the power of appointment make reference or specific reference to the power, is sufficient if:

(1) the powerholder knows of and intends to exercise the power; and

(2) the powerholder's manner of attempted exercise of the power does not impair a material purpose of the donor in imposing the requirement.

Laws 2021, LB501, § 37.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 46-1135 — NE Code / Chapter 46 / Section 46-1135
View Statute 46-1135
Status: in_force

Each district may adopt and promulgate such rules and regulations as shall be necessary to carry out its responsibilities under the Nebraska Chemigation Act. The rules and regulations of a district shall be subject to approval by the director.

Laws 1986, LB 284, § 35.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-5704 — NE Code / Chapter 19 / Section 19-5704
View Statute 19-5704
Status: in_force

(1) Beginning July 1, 2024, an eligible grantee may apply to the Department of Economic Development for a grant under the Municipality Infrastructure Aid Act on forms created by the department.

(2) To be eligible for a grant under the Municipality Infrastructure Aid Act, an eligible grantee shall include the following in its application:

(a) The infrastructure improvements that are a part of a redevelopment plan approved under the Community Development Law;

(b) How the infrastructure improvements would attract and support any new business or business expansion;

(c) How the infrastructure improvements would provide infrastructure that is sufficient for the new business or business expansion;

(d) The cost-benefit analysis of the redevelopment plan approved under the Community Development Law; and

(e) How the new business or business expansion would provide the following:

(i) The creation of additional jobs in or near the eligible grantee;

(ii) The creation of high-quality jobs in or near the eligible grantee;

(iii) Increased business investment in or near the eligible grantee; and

(iv) Revitalization of rural and other distressed areas of the state.

(3) A grant shall not be awarded to an eligible grantee if:

(a) The eligible grantee does not provide a positive cost-benefit analysis of the redevelopment plan approved under the Community Development Law; or

(b) The eligible grantee does not provide matching funds in the amount of at least twenty-five percent of the amount of the grant.

(4) An eligible grantee shall not be awarded a grant of more than five million dollars for any single application.

Laws 2024, LB600, § 4.

Community Development Law, see section 18-2101 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 9-603.02 — NE Code / Chapter 9 / Section 9-603.02
View Statute 9-603.02
Status: in_force

Authorized representative shall mean any person designated by the county, city, or village or a joint entity created by the county, city, or village by entering into an agreement pursuant to the Interlocal Cooperation Act to examine, sign, and approve a lottery worker license application for submission to the department.

Laws 2002, LB 545, § 46.

Interlocal Cooperation Act, see section 13-801 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 70-714 — NE Code / Chapter 70 / Section 70-714
View Statute 70-714
Status: in_force

Written or printed notice stating the place, day and hour of the meeting of members and, in the case of a special meeting, the purpose or purposes for which the meeting is called, shall be delivered not less than three nor more than five days before the date of the meeting, either personally or by mail, by or at the direction of the president or the secretary, or the officers or persons calling the meeting, to each member of record entitled to vote at such meeting. If mailed, such notice shall be deemed to be delivered when deposited in the United States mails in a sealed envelope addressed to the member at his address as it appears on the records of the corporation, with postage thereon prepaid. Notice of meetings of members may be waived in writing.

Laws 1937, c. 50, § 14, p. 207;

C.S.Supp.,1941, § 70-814;

R.S.1943, § 70-714.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 17-943 — NE Code / Chapter 17 / Section 17-943
View Statute 17-943
Status: in_force

The mayor and city council of a city of the second class or village board of trustees may pass rules and ordinances imposing penalties and fines not exceeding one hundred dollars, regulating, protecting, and governing the cemetery, the owners of lots, visitors, and trespassers. The officers of such city or village shall have as full jurisdiction and power in the enforcing of such rules and ordinances as though they related to the municipality itself.

Laws 1879, § 69, XXXVI, p. 218;

Laws 1881, c. 23, § 8, XXXVI, p. 187;

Laws 1885, c. 20, § 1, XXXVI, p. 178;

Laws 1887, c. 12, § 1, XXXVI, p. 306;

R.S.1913, § 5170;

C.S.1922, § 4357;

C.S.1929, § 17-555;

R.S.1943, § 17-943;

Laws 2017, LB133, § 276.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-1407 — NE Code / Chapter 32 / Section 32-1407
View Statute 32-1407
Status: in_force

(1) Initiative petitions shall be filed in the office of the Secretary of State at least four months prior to the general election at which the proposal would be submitted to the voters.

(2) When a copy of the form of any initiative petition is filed with the Secretary of State prior to obtaining signatures, the issue presented by such petition shall be placed before the voters at the next general election occurring at least four months after the date that such copy is filed if the signed petitions are found to be valid and sufficient. All signed initiative petitions shall become invalid on the date of the first general election occurring at least four months after the date on which the copy of the form is filed with the Secretary of State.

(3) Petitions invoking a referendum shall be filed in the office of the Secretary of State within ninety days after the Legislature at which the act sought to be referred was passed has adjourned sine die or has adjourned for more than ninety days.

(4) At the time of filing the signed petitions, at least one sponsor shall sign an affidavit certifying that the petitions contain a sufficient number and distribution of signatures pursuant to Article III, section 2, of the Constitution of Nebraska to place the issue on the ballot if such number and distribution of signatures were found to be valid.

Laws 1994, LB 76, § 389;

Laws 2019, LB411, § 63;

Laws 2024, LB287, § 60.

Pursuant to subsection (1) of this section, county officials must determine whether each signer was registered as a voter on or before the date on which the petition was required to be filed with the Secretary of State. State ex rel. Bellino v. Moore, 254 Neb. 385, 576 N.W.2d 793 (1998).

Pursuant to subsection (1) of this section, county officials must determine whether each signer was registered as a voter on or before the date on which the petition was required to be filed with the Secretary of State. State ex rel. Bellino v. Moore, 254 Neb. 385, 576 N.W.2d 793 (1998).

This section does not invalidate initiative petitions if the time required for a judicial determination of the validity of the initiative effort extends to a date beyond that of the next ensuing general election; in such event, the election is to be held as early after the judgment of the court as it can be. State ex rel. Labedz v. Beermann, 229 Neb. 657, 428 N.W.2d 608 (1988).

This section does not invalidate initiative petitions if the time required for a judicial determination of the validity of the initiative effort extends to a date beyond that of the next ensuing general election; in such event, the election is to be held as early after the judgment of the court as it can be. State ex rel. Labedz v. Beermann, 229 Neb. 657, 428 N.W.2d 608 (1988).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 39-808 — NE Code / Chapter 39 / Section 39-808
View Statute 39-808
Status: in_force

If any person or persons, whether for himself, herself, or themselves or as the agent, servant, or employee of any firm, association, corporation, partnership, or limited liability company violates section 39-807 , such person or persons shall be guilty of a Class V misdemeanor.

Laws 1917, c. 186, § 2, p. 424;

C.S.1922, § 2757;

C.S.1929, § 39-843;

R.S.1943, § 39-808;

Laws 1977, LB 40, § 209;

Laws 1993, LB 121, § 209.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3310 — NE Code / Chapter 18 / Section 18-3310
View Statute 18-3310
Status: in_force

When any part of a plat shall be vacated as provided in section 18-3308 , the owners of the lots so vacated may enclose the streets, alleys, and public grounds adjoining such lots in equal proportions.

Laws 1879, § 110, p. 235;

R.S.1913, § 5098;

C.S.1922, § 4271;

C.S.1929, § 17-420;

R.S.1943, § 17-421;

R.S.1943, (2012), § 17-421;

Laws 2017, LB133, § 321.

Vacated streets are the property of the proprietors of adjoining lots. City of Ord v. Zlomke, 181 Neb. 573, 149 N.W.2d 747 (1967).

Vacated streets are the property of the proprietors of adjoining lots. City of Ord v. Zlomke, 181 Neb. 573, 149 N.W.2d 747 (1967).

Effect of vacation of plat of street is discussed and determined. Dell v. City of Lincoln, 170 Neb. 176, 102 N.W.2d 62 (1960).

Effect of vacation of plat of street is discussed and determined. Dell v. City of Lincoln, 170 Neb. 176, 102 N.W.2d 62 (1960).

Constitutionality of this section stated not to be involved. Village of Hay Springs v. Hay Springs Commercial Co., 131 Neb. 170, 267 N.W. 398 (1936).

Constitutionality of this section stated not to be involved. Village of Hay Springs v. Hay Springs Commercial Co., 131 Neb. 170, 267 N.W. 398 (1936).