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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-2520 — NE Code / Chapter 18 / Section 18-2520
View Statute 18-2520
Status: in_force

(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, the chief executive officer and governing body of a municipality may at any time, by resolution, provide for the submission to a direct vote of the electors of any measure pending before it, passed by it, including an override of any veto, if necessary, or enacted by the electors under the Municipal Initiative and Referendum Act and may provide in such resolution that such measure shall be submitted at a special election or the next regularly scheduled primary or general election. Immediately upon the passage of any such resolution for submission, the city clerk shall cause such measure to be submitted to a direct vote of the electors, at the time specified in such resolution and in the manner provided in the Municipal Initiative and Referendum Act for submission of measures upon proposals and petitions filed by voters. Such matter shall become law if approved by a majority of the votes cast.

(2) The chief executive officer and governing body of a municipality shall not submit to a direct vote of the electors the question of whether the municipality should initiate proceedings for the condemnation of a natural gas system.

Laws 1982, LB 807, § 20;

Laws 1984, LB 1010, § 12;

Laws 2002, LB 384, § 26;

Laws 2021, LB163, § 172.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 13-2007 — NE Code / Chapter 13 / Section 13-2007
View Statute 13-2007
Status: in_force

County solid waste jurisdiction area shall mean all areas of a county not located within the corporate limits of a municipality except a facility which does not serve unincorporated areas of the county.

Laws 1992, LB 1257, § 7.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 3-142 — NE Code / Chapter 3 / Section 3-142
View Statute 3-142
Status: in_force

Where necessary, in order to provide unobstructed air space for the landing and taking off of aircraft utilizing airports and restricted landing areas acquired or operated under the State Aeronautics Act, the division may acquire, in the same manner as is provided for the acquisition of property for airport purposes, easements through or other interests in air space over land or water, interest in airport hazards outside the boundaries of the airports or restricted landing areas, and such other airport protection privileges as are necessary to insure safe approaches to the landing areas of the airports and restricted landing areas and the safe and efficient operation thereof. The division may acquire, in the same manner, the right or easement, for a term of years or perpetually, to place or maintain suitable marks for the daytime marking and suitable lights for the nighttime marking of airport hazards, including the right of ingress and egress to or from such airport hazards for the purpose of maintaining and repairing such lights and marks. This authority shall not be so construed as to limit the right, power, or authority of the state or any municipality to zone property adjacent to any airport or restricted landing area pursuant to any law of this state.

Laws 1945, c. 5, § 11(2), p. 97;

Laws 2017, LB339, § 35.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 8-2614.01 — NE Code / Chapter 8 / Section 8-2614.01
View Statute 8-2614.01
Status: in_force

Sections 8-2603.01 , 8-2608.01 , 8-2608.02 , 8-2608.03 , and 8-2609.01 shall not apply to any person or entity that maintains a database used solely for the following:

(1) Criminal record information;

(2) Personal loss history information;

(3) Fraud prevention or detection;

(4) Employment screening; or

(5) Tenant screening.

Laws 2016, LB835, § 19.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-2234 — NE Code / Chapter 25 / Section 25-2234
View Statute 25-2234
Status: in_force

It shall be the duty of every sheriff to make due return of all legal process to him or her directed and by him or her delivered or served by certified or registered mail, at the proper office and on the proper return day thereof, or if the judgment is recorded in the district court, appealed, or stayed, upon which he or she has an execution, on notice thereof, to return the execution, stating thereon such facts.

Laws 1929, c. 82, art. XV, § 173, p. 324;

C.S.1929, § 22-1503;

Laws 1933, c. 44, § 4, p. 253;

C.S.Supp.,1941, § 22-1503;

R.S.1943, § 26-1,174;

R.S.1943, (1979), § 26-1,174;

Laws 1987, LB 93, § 7;

R.S.Supp.,1988, § 24-597;

Laws 1992, LB 1059, § 18;

Laws 2018, LB193, § 41.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 55-413 — NE Code / Chapter 55 / Section 55-413
View Statute 55-413
Status: in_force

Confinement and imprisonment other than in guardhouse, whether prior to, during or after trial by a military court, shall be executed in jails, penitentiaries or prisons designated by the Governor or by the Adjutant General for that purpose.

Laws 1969, c. 458, § 13, p. 1557.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-3315 — NE Code / Chapter 43 / Section 43-3315
View Statute 43-3315
Status: in_force

If the license holder makes a timely request for judicial review after receiving a notice under section 43-3314 , the court of competent jurisdiction as specified in subdivision (2)(e)(ii) of section 43-3314 shall have jurisdiction to hear the license holder's petition. Upon the timely notification by the license holder to the Department of Health and Human Services that the license holder is seeking judicial review as provided under this section, the Department of Health and Human Services shall stay the action to certify the license holder to the Department of Motor Vehicles and relevant licensing authorities as a license holder described in subsection (1) of section 43-3314 pending the outcome of judicial review.

Laws 1997, LB 752, § 15.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-1274 — NE Code / Chapter 25 / Section 25-1274
View Statute 25-1274
Status: in_force

Publications required by law to be made in a newspaper or on a statewide website established and maintained as a repository of public notices by a majority of Nebraska newspapers, may be proved by affidavit of any person having knowledge of the fact, specifying the time when and the paper in which or the website whereon the publication was made, and, if made by publication in a newspaper, that such newspaper is a legal newspaper under the statutes of the State of Nebraska, but such affidavit must, for the purposes now contemplated, be made within six months after the last day of publication, in the office where the original affidavit of publication is required to be filed.

R.S.1867, Code § 403, p. 461;

R.S.1913, § 7967;

Laws 1922, Spec. Sess., c. 11, § 1, p. 80;

C.S.1922, § 8908;

C.S.1929, § 20-1274;

R.S.1943, § 25-1274;

Laws 2024, LB287, § 5.

Affidavit need not state particulars as to circulation of newspaper or number of weeks published prior to sale; it is sufficient if in language of this section. Seymour v. Lawson, 111 Neb. 770, 197 N.W. 623 (1924).

Affidavit need not state particulars as to circulation of newspaper or number of weeks published prior to sale; it is sufficient if in language of this section. Seymour v. Lawson, 111 Neb. 770, 197 N.W. 623 (1924).

Proof of publication must be made within six months after the last day of publication. Lonergan v. City of South Omaha, 72 Neb. 317, 100 N.W. 407 (1904).

Proof of publication must be made within six months after the last day of publication. Lonergan v. City of South Omaha, 72 Neb. 317, 100 N.W. 407 (1904).

Publication affidavit is not sufficiently authenticated if it lacks signature of an officer to the jurat. Holmes v. Crooks, 56 Neb. 466, 76 N.W. 1073 (1898).

Publication affidavit is not sufficiently authenticated if it lacks signature of an officer to the jurat. Holmes v. Crooks, 56 Neb. 466, 76 N.W. 1073 (1898).

Proof of publication of notice or order of sale may be made by affidavit of one who has knowledge of fact. Johnson v. Colby, 52 Neb. 327, 72 N.W. 313 (1897).

Proof of publication of notice or order of sale may be made by affidavit of one who has knowledge of fact. Johnson v. Colby, 52 Neb. 327, 72 N.W. 313 (1897).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-105 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-105
View Statute 44-105
Status: in_force

Before granting a certificate of authority to any insurance company to issue policies or make contracts of insurance in this state, the Department of Insurance shall be satisfied by such examination as it may cause to be made or such evidence as it may require that such company is duly qualified under the laws of this state to transact business in this state. The department shall examine a corporation which has received a permit from the department to complete its organization as an insurance company whenever it deems it necessary or prudent to protect shareholders, applicants for membership or for insurance, creditors, or the public.

Laws 1913, c. 154, § 8, p. 398;

R.S.1913, § 3144;

Laws 1919, c. 190, tit. V, art. III, § 1, p. 576;

C.S.1922, § 7745;

C.S.1929, § 44-201;

R.S.1943, § 44-105;

Laws 1957, c. 178, § 10, p. 615;

Laws 1989, LB 92, § 4.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-2624 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-2624
View Statute 44-2624
Status: in_force

The director may require a consultant, after notice and hearing and a finding that the consultant lacks competency, to submit to reexamination if the director has reason to believe that the consultant lacks competence.

Laws 1980, LB 481, § 19.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 70-1322 — NE Code / Chapter 70 / Section 70-1322
View Statute 70-1322
Status: in_force

Within thirty days after the decision of the arbitration board, the funds and investments in the escrow account established pursuant to section 70-1305 , together with the interest thereon, shall be distributed or apportioned in accordance with the decision of the arbitration board.

Laws 1979, LB 207, § 22.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-2514 — NE Code / Chapter 18 / Section 18-2514
View Statute 18-2514
Status: in_force

The Secretary of State shall design the form to be used for initiative and referendum petitions. The petitions shall conform to section 32-628 . These forms shall be made available to the public by the city clerk, and they shall serve as a guide for individuals preparing prospective petitions. Substantial compliance with initiative and referendum forms is required before authorization to circulate such petition shall be granted by the city clerk pursuant to section 18-2512 . Chief petitioners or circulators preparing prospective petitions shall be responsible for making copies of the petition for circulation after authorization for circulation has been granted.

Laws 1982, LB 807, § 14;

Laws 1984, LB 1010, § 7;

Laws 1994, LB 76, § 499.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 37-734 — NE Code / Chapter 37 / Section 37-734
View Statute 37-734
Status: in_force

Nothing in sections 37-729 to 37-736 limits in any way any liability which otherwise exists (1) for willful or malicious failure to guard or warn against a dangerous condition, use, structure, or activity or (2) for injury suffered in any case where the owner of land charges the person or persons who enter or go on the land.

Laws 1965, c. 193, § 5, p. 590;

R.S.1943, (1993), § 37-1005;

Laws 1998, LB 922, § 348;

Laws 2005, LB 3, § 1.

The term "rental paid" is unconstitutionally vague, and accordingly, the last sentence of this section is invalid. Teters v. Scottsbluff Public Schools, 256 Neb. 645, 592 N.W.2d 155 (1999).

The term "rental paid" is unconstitutionally vague, and accordingly, the last sentence of this section is invalid. Teters v. Scottsbluff Public Schools, 256 Neb. 645, 592 N.W.2d 155 (1999).

A finding that an owner of property protected by this act did not act willfully or maliciously as described in this section is a finding of fact which will not be disturbed unless clearly wrong. Thies v. City of Omaha, 225 Neb. 817, 408 N.W.2d 306 (1987).

A finding that an owner of property protected by this act did not act willfully or maliciously as described in this section is a finding of fact which will not be disturbed unless clearly wrong. Thies v. City of Omaha, 225 Neb. 817, 408 N.W.2d 306 (1987).

In order for action to be willful or wanton, the evidence must show that one acted with actual knowledge that a danger existed and that he intentionally failed to act to prevent the harm which was reasonably likely to result. Gallagher v. Omaha Public Power Dist., 225 Neb. 354, 405 N.W.2d 571 (1987).

In order for action to be willful or wanton, the evidence must show that one acted with actual knowledge that a danger existed and that he intentionally failed to act to prevent the harm which was reasonably likely to result. Gallagher v. Omaha Public Power Dist., 225 Neb. 354, 405 N.W.2d 571 (1987).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-2877 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 38-2877
38-2877
Status: in_force

(1) If the department, with the recommendation of the board, determines to deny an application for a delegated dispensing permit or to revoke, limit, suspend, or refuse renewal of a delegated dispensing permit, the department shall send to the applicant or permittee, by certified mail, a notice setting forth the particular reasons for the determination. The denial, limitation, suspension, revocation, or refusal of renewal shall become final thirty days after the mailing of the notice unless the applicant or permittee, within such thirty-day period, requests a hearing in writing. The applicant or permittee shall be given a fair hearing before the department and may present such evidence as may be proper. On the basis of such evidence, the determination involved shall be affirmed or set aside, and a copy of such decision setting forth the finding of facts and the particular reasons upon which it is based shall be sent by certified mail to the applicant or permittee. The decision shall become final thirty days after a copy of such decision is mailed unless the applicant or permittee within such thirty-day period appeals the decision pursuant to section 38-2879 .

(2) The procedure governing hearings authorized by this section shall be in accordance with rules and regulations adopted and promulgated by the department. A full and complete record shall be kept of all proceedings. Witnesses may be subpoenaed by either party and shall be allowed a fee at a rate prescribed by the rules and regulations adopted and promulgated by the department. The proceedings shall be summary in nature and triable as equity actions. Affidavits may be received in evidence in the discretion of the director. The department shall have the power to administer oaths, to subpoena witnesses and compel their attendance, and to issue subpoenas duces tecum and require the production of books, accounts, and documents in the same manner and to the same extent as the district courts of the state. Depositions may be used by either party.

Laws 1994, LB 900, § 14;

Laws 1996, LB 1044, § 466;

Laws 1998, LB 1073, § 69;

Laws 2001, LB 398, § 52;

R.S.1943, (2003), § 71-1,147.44;

Laws 2007, LB296, § 350;

Laws 2007, LB463, § 973.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 8-183.04 — NE Code / Chapter 8 / Section 8-183.04
View Statute 8-183.04
Status: in_force

(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of the Nebraska Banking Act or any other Nebraska law, a state or federal savings association which was formed and in operation as a mutual savings association as of July 15, 1998, may elect to retain its mutual form of corporate organization upon conversion to a state bank.

(2) All references to shareholders or stockholders for state banks shall be deemed to be references to members for such a converted savings association.

(3) The amount and type of capital required for such a converted savings association shall be as required for federal mutual savings associations in 12 C.F.R. 5.21, as such regulation existed on January 1, 2025, except that if at any time the department determines that the capital of such a converted savings association is impaired, the director may require the members to make up the capital impairment.

(4) The director may adopt and promulgate rules and regulations governing such converted mutual savings associations. In adopting and promulgating such rules and regulations, the director may consider the provisions of sections 8-301 to 8-384 governing savings associations in mutual form of corporate organization.

Laws 1998, LB 1321, § 30;

Laws 2005, LB 533, § 10;

Laws 2010, LB890, § 5;

Laws 2017, LB140, § 79;

Laws 2018, LB812, § 5;

Laws 2019, LB258, § 5;

Laws 2020, LB909, § 7;

Laws 2021, LB363, § 6;

Laws 2022, LB707, § 16;

Laws 2023, LB92, § 8;

Laws 2024, LB1074, § 41;

Laws 2025, LB251, § 7.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1005 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-1005
View Statute 38-1005
Status: in_force

Apprentice means a person engaged in the study of any or all of the practices of cosmetology under the supervision of an instructor in an apprentice salon.

Laws 1986, LB 318, § 5;

R.S.1943, (2003), § 71-344;

Laws 2007, LB463, § 267;

Laws 2018, LB731, § 5.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-1016 — NE Code / Chapter 31 / Section 31-1016
View Statute 31-1016
Status: in_force

Watercourse shall mean any depression two feet or more below the surrounding land which serves to give direction to a current of water at least nine months of the year and which has a bed and well-defined banks.

Laws 1983, LB 35, § 16.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 52-2105 — NE Code / Chapter 52 / Section 52-2105
View Statute 52-2105
Status: in_force

The notice of lien shall state the name of the commercial real estate broker, the name as reflected in the commercial real estate broker's records of any person the commercial real estate broker believes to be an owner of the commercial real estate on which the lien is claimed, the name as reflected in the commercial real estate broker's records of any person whom the commercial real estate broker believes to be obligated to pay the commission under the commission agreement, a description legally sufficient for identification of the commercial real estate upon which the lien is claimed, and the amount for which the lien is claimed. The notice of lien shall recite that the information contained in the notice is true and accurate to the knowledge of the signatories. The notice of lien shall be signed by the commercial real estate broker or by a person authorized to sign on behalf of the commercial real estate broker and shall be notarized.

Laws 2013, LB3, § 11.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-1330 — NE Code / Chapter 28 / Section 28-1330
View Statute 28-1330
Status: in_force

Any person engaged in manufacturing, bottling or selling soda waters, mineral or aerated waters, cider, ginger ale and other unintoxicating beverages, milk, buttermilk, cream, ice cream or butter in any kind of receptacle having the name of such person or other mark or device printed, stamped, engraved, etched, blown, impressed, riveted or otherwise produced or permanently fixed upon the same, may file in the office of the Secretary of State for record a description of the name, mark, or device so used and cause such description to be printed once each week for three successive weeks in a newspaper published in the county in which the principal place of business of such person is located, or if the principal place of business of such person is located in another state, then in the county wherein the principal office or depot within the State of Nebraska is located. It shall be the duty of the Secretary of State to issue to the person so filing for record a description of such name, mark, or device in his office, a duly attested certificate of the record of the same, for which he shall receive a fee of one dollar. Such certificate in all prosecutions under sections 28-1329 to 28-1334 shall be prima facie evidence of the adoption of such name, mark, or device, and of the right of the person named therein to adopt and use the same.

Laws 1977, LB 38, § 314.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1639 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 71-1639
View Statute 71-1639
Status: in_force

Whenever a petition signed by twenty-five percent of the electors, as required in section 71-1638 , shall be presented to the city council, county board or village trustees praying for the resubmission of the question of making a levy under sections 71-1637 to 71-1639 , it shall be the duty of that body to resubmit the question in the same manner as provided by section 71-1638 . If a majority of the votes cast at such election favor the discontinuance of such levy, the same shall be discontinued. If a majority favor its continuance, then it shall be continued for the period which has been approved by the electors at the election.

Laws 1917, c. 209, § 3, p. 516;

C.S.1922, § 8236;

C.S.1929, § 71-2408;

R.S.1943, § 71-1703;

R.S.1943, (1986), § 71-1703.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 49-1419 — NE Code / Chapter 49 / Section 49-1419
View Statute 49-1419
Status: in_force

(1) Expenditure shall mean a payment, donation, loan, pledge, or promise of payment of money or anything of ascertainable monetary value for goods, materials, services, or facilities in assistance of, or in opposition to, the nomination or election of a candidate or the qualification, passage, or defeat of a ballot question. An offer or tender of an expenditure is not an expenditure if expressly and unconditionally rejected or returned.

(2) Expenditure shall include a contribution or a transfer of anything of ascertainable monetary value for purposes of influencing the nomination or election of any candidate or the qualification, passage, or defeat of a ballot question.

(3) Expenditure shall not include:

(a) An amount paid pursuant to a pledge or promise to the extent the amount was previously reported as an expenditure;

(b) An expenditure for communication by a person strictly with the person's paid members or shareholders;

(c) An expenditure for communication on a subject or issue if the communication does not support or oppose a ballot question or candidate by name or clear inference;

(d) An expenditure by a broadcasting station, newspaper, magazine, or other periodical or publication for any news story, commentary, or editorial in support of or opposition to a candidate for elective office or a ballot question in the regular course of publication or broadcasting; or

(e) An expenditure for nonpartisan voter registration activities. This subdivision shall not apply if a candidate or a group of candidates sponsors, finances, or is identified by name with the activity. This subdivision shall apply to an activity performed pursuant to the Election Act by an election commissioner or other registration official who is identified by name with the activity.

(4) Expenditure for purposes of sections 49-1480 to 49-1492.01 shall mean an advance, conveyance, deposit, distribution, transfer of funds, loan, payment, pledge, or subscription of money or anything of value and any contract, agreement, promise, or other obligation, whether or not legally enforceable, to make an expenditure. Expenditure shall not include payments for transportation by lobbyists or the cost of communicating positions from a principal to a lobbyist or from a lobbyist to a principal.

Laws 1976, LB 987, § 19;

Laws 1979, LB 162, § 1;

Laws 1994, LB 76, § 567;

Laws 1997, LB 49, § 5;

Laws 2005, LB 242, § 5.

Election Act, see section 32-101 .