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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 46-1301 — NE Code / Chapter 46 / Section 46-1301
View Statute 46-1301
Status: in_force

The Legislature finds that (1) existing monitoring of ground water quality performed by natural resources districts is excellent and deserves recognition, (2) substantial efforts have been undertaken by the Department of Water, Energy, and Environment to monitor surface water quality, and (3) it is within the state's capacity to develop a comprehensive, integrated statewide water quality monitoring system.

Laws 2000, LB 1234, § 18;

Laws 2019, LB302, § 50;

Laws 2025, LB317, § 266.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-628.08 — NE Code / Chapter 48 / Section 48-628.08
View Statute 48-628.08
Status: in_force

An individual shall be disqualified for benefits for any week during which the individual is on a leave of absence.

Laws 2017, LB172, § 38.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-3405 — NE Code / Chapter 29 / Section 23-3405
23-3405
Status: in_force

(1) Prior to making the appointment and negotiating the contract provided for in section 23-3404 , the county board of such county shall appoint a policy board which shall ensure the independence of the contracting attorney and provide the county board with expertise and support in such matters as criminal defense functions, determination of salary levels, determination of reasonable caseload standards, response to community and client concerns, and implementation of the contract. The policy board shall consist of three members. Two of the members shall be practicing attorneys, and one member shall be a layperson. The policy board shall not include judges, prosecutors, or law enforcement officials.

(2) The policy board shall: (a) Receive applications from all attorneys who wish to be a public defender; (b) screen the applications to insure compliance with sections 23-3404 to 23-3408 ; (c) forward the names of any qualified applicants to the county board which shall make the appointments from the list of qualified candidates; (d) recommend to the county board the level of compensation that the public defender should receive and further recommend any contract provisions consistent with such sections; and (e) monitor compliance with such sections, including any continuing legal education requirements.

Laws 1986, LB 885, § 2;

R.S.1943, (1989), § 29-1825;

Laws 1990, LB 822, § 5.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 39-1623 — NE Code / Chapter 39 / Section 39-1623
View Statute 39-1623
Status: in_force

After the completion of any improvements, the engineer shall file with the clerk of the district a complete statement of all the costs of such improvement, a plat of the property in the district specially benefited thereby, and a schedule of the amount proposed to be assessed against each separate piece of property as a special assessment. A copy of the plat and a schedule of the proposed special assessment shall be filed in the office of the county clerk of the county in which the greater portion of the area of the district is located for public inspection. The trustees of the district shall then order the clerk of the district to give notice that the plat and schedule are on file with the county clerk where the plat and schedule are kept for examination, and that all objections thereto or to prior proceedings on account of errors, irregularities, or inequalities not made in writing and filed with the clerk of the district within twenty days after first publication of the notice shall be deemed to have been waived. Such notice shall be given by publication, once each week during two consecutive weeks, in a newspaper of general circulation in the district and whenever possible by giving notice in writing by either registered or certified mail to the owner of each separate piece of property against which a special assessment is proposed. The notice shall state the time and place where objections are to be filed. The time of such hearing shall be determined in the manner stated in section 39-1624 . Any objections so filed shall be considered by the trustees of the district.

Laws 1957, c. 155, art. III, § 23, p. 534;

Laws 2015, LB361, § 55.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-2503 — NE Code / Chapter 25 / Section 25-2503
View Statute 25-2503
Status: in_force

Any agency which proposes to acquire private property for a public purpose shall give notice of such proposed acquisition at least forty-five days before beginning negotiations for such acquisition. The notice shall be directed to each owner of property over or across which any right or interest is to be acquired and shall be deemed properly given if delivered personally or mailed by registered or certified mail addressed to the property owner and to the address shown on the tax records in the office of the county treasurer, except that such notice shall be sufficient if given to the administrator or executor of the estate of a deceased person, the trustee of a trust estate, the guardian of the estate of a minor or incompetent person, or a conservator. The notice shall (1) describe the property proposed to be acquired and the compensation to be given for such property, (2) include a statement of the authority for the acquisition, (3) include the nature of and necessity and purpose for which the land shall be used, (4) include the title, right, or interest in the property to be acquired, (5) specify the amount of property needed for the public purpose, (6) include the reasons for selecting the proposed location or route, and (7) state that if approval of any other agency is required, the condemner shall set forth which other agency's approval shall be necessary and, when the acquisition involves a highway, power line, telephone line, or similar project, shall include a map showing the proposed route to be followed by the project.

Laws 1973, LB 187, § 3;

Laws 1978, LB 917, § 2;

Laws 2002, LB 1105, § 425.

A notice of acquisition sent to a landowner prior to beginning condemnation proceedings constitutes a privileged communication during statutorily required negotiations and, thus, may be excluded pursuant to section 27-408. In re Application of SID No. 384 of Douglas County, 259 Neb. 351, 609 N.W.2d 679 (2000).

A notice of acquisition sent to a landowner prior to beginning condemnation proceedings constitutes a privileged communication during statutorily required negotiations and, thus, may be excluded pursuant to section 27-408. In re Application of SID No. 384 of Douglas County, 259 Neb. 351, 609 N.W.2d 679 (2000).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-1577 — NE Code / Chapter 2 / Section 2-1577
View Statute 2-1577
Status: transferred

(1) There is hereby created the Nebraska Soil and Water Conservation Fund to be administered by the department. The State Treasurer shall credit to the fund such money as is (a) transferred to the fund by the Legislature, (b) paid to the state as fees, deposits, payments, and repayments relating to the fund, both principal and interest, and (c) donated as gifts, bequests, or other contributions to such fund from public or private entities. Funds made available by any agency of the United States may also be credited to such fund if so directed by such agency.

(2) The money in the fund shall not be subject to any fiscal-year limitation or lapse provision of unexpended balance at the end of any such fiscal year or biennium. Transfers may be made from the fund to the General Fund at the direction of the Legislature.

(3) The Department of Administrative Services shall establish a subaccount within the Nebraska Soil and Water Conservation Fund for the accounting of any money transferred to the fund from the Nebraska Environmental Trust Fund. Any money transferred from the Nebraska Environmental Trust Fund to the Nebraska Soil and Water Conservation Fund shall be expended in accordance with section 81-15,168 .

(4) Any money in the Nebraska Soil and Water Conservation 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.

Laws 1977, LB 450, § 3;

Laws 1983, LB 236, § 3;

Laws 1986, LB 258, § 3;

Laws 1995, LB 7, § 7;

Laws 2000, LB 900, § 27;

Laws 2009, First Spec. Sess., LB3, § 3;

Laws 2025, LB264, § 120.

Nebraska Capital Expansion Act, see section 72-1269 .

Nebraska State Funds Investment Act, see section 72-1260 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1019 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-1019
View Statute 38-1019
Status: in_force

Domestic administration means the performance of any or all of the practices of cosmetology or nail technology upon members of a person's immediate family.

Laws 1986, LB 318, § 17;

Laws 1999, LB 68, § 8;

R.S.1943, (2003), § 71-356;

Laws 2007, LB463, § 281.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 15-1017 — NE Code / Chapter 15 / Section 15-1017
View Statute 15-1017
Status: in_force

(1) A city of the primary class which has a city pension and retirement plan or fund, or a city fire and police pension plan or fund, or both, may provide by ordinance as authorized by its home rule charter, and not prohibited by the Constitution of Nebraska, for the investment of any plan or fund, and such city may provide that (a) the city shall place in trust any part of such plan or fund, (b) the city shall place in trust any part of any such plan or fund with a corporate trustee in Nebraska, or (c) the city shall purchase any part of any such plan from a life insurance company licensed to do business in the State of Nebraska. The powers conferred by this section shall be independent of and in addition and supplemental to any other provisions of the laws of the State of Nebraska with reference to the matters covered hereby, and this section shall be considered as a complete and independent act and not as amendatory of or limited by any other provision of the laws of the State of Nebraska.

(2)(a) Beginning December 31, 2018, and each December 31 thereafter, for a defined benefit plan, the city clerk of a city of the primary class or his or her designee shall prepare and electronically file an annual report with the Auditor of Public Accounts and the Nebraska Retirement Systems Committee of the Legislature. If such retirement plan is a defined benefit plan which was open to new members on January 1, 2004, the report shall be in addition to the reports required by section 13-2402 . The report shall be on a form prescribed by the Auditor of Public Accounts and shall include, but not be limited to, the following information:

(i) The levels of benefits of participants in the plan, the number of members who are eligible for a benefit, the total present value of such members' benefits, and the funding sources which will pay for such benefits; and

(ii) A copy of a full actuarial analysis of each such defined benefit plan. The analysis shall be prepared by an independent private organization or public entity employing actuaries who are members in good standing of the American Academy of Actuaries, and which organization or entity has demonstrated expertise to perform this type of analysis and is unrelated to any organization which offers investment advice or provides investment management services to the retirement plan.

(b) The Auditor of Public Accounts may prepare a review of such report pursuant to section 84-304.02 but is not required to do so. If the city council does not submit a copy of the report to the Auditor of Public Accounts within six months after the end of the plan year, the Auditor of Public Accounts may audit, or cause to be audited, the city. All costs of the audit shall be paid by the city.

Laws 1967, c. 52, § 1, p. 188;

Laws 1998, LB 1191, § 17;

Laws 1999, LB 795, § 6;

Laws 2011, LB474, § 6;

Laws 2014, LB759, § 7;

Laws 2017, LB415, § 6;

Laws 2020, LB1003, § 156.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 61-212 — NE Code / Chapter 61 / Section 61-212
View Statute 61-212
Status: in_force

The State of Nebraska is hereby divided into two water divisions, denominated water division No. 1 and water division No. 2, respectively.

Laws 1895, c. 69, § 1, p. 244;

R.S.1913, § 3378;

Laws 1919, c. 190, tit. VII, art. V, div. 1, § 10, p. 833;

C.S.1922, § 8415;

C.S.1929, § 46-510;

R.S.1943, § 46-215;

R.S.1943, (1998), § 46-215;

Laws 2000, LB 900, § 12.

For administrative purposes, state is divided into two water divisions. Ainsworth Irr. Dist. v. Bejot, 170 Neb. 257, 102 N.W.2d 416 (1960).

For administrative purposes, state is divided into two water divisions. Ainsworth Irr. Dist. v. Bejot, 170 Neb. 257, 102 N.W.2d 416 (1960).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 1-122 — NE Code / Chapter 1 / Section 1-122
View Statute 1-122
Status: in_force

Any person who has been issued a certificate as a certified public accountant and who holds a permit issued under subdivision (1)(a) of section 1-136 , which is in full force and effect, and any person who is classified as inactive under section 1-136 , shall be styled and known as a certified public accountant and may also use the abbreviation C.P.A. The board shall maintain a list of active certified public accountants.

Laws 1957, c. 1, § 17, p. 60;

Laws 1984, LB 473, § 11;

Laws 1997, LB 114, § 19;

Laws 2009, LB31, § 11.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 14-410 — NE Code / Chapter 14 / Section 14-410
View Statute 14-410
Status: in_force

Any appeal heard pursuant to section 14-409 may be taken by any person aggrieved or by an officer, department, board, or bureau of the city. Such appeal shall be taken within such time as shall be prescribed by the zoning board of appeals by general rule, by filing with the officer from whom the appeal is taken and with the zoning board of appeals a notice of appeal, specifying the grounds for such appeal. The officer from whom the appeal is taken shall transmit to the zoning board of appeals all the papers constituting the record upon which the action appealed from was taken. An appeal stays all proceedings in furtherance of the action appealed from, unless the officer from whom the appeal is taken certifies to the zoning board of appeals, after the notice of appeal shall have been filed with such officer, that by reason of facts stated in the certificate a stay would, in such officer's opinion, cause imminent peril to life or property, in which case proceedings shall not be stayed otherwise than by a restraining order which may be granted by the zoning board of appeals or by a court of record on application, on notice to the officer from whom the appeal is taken and on a showing of due cause.

Laws 1925, c. 45, § 8, p. 182;

C.S.1929, § 14-411;

R.S.1943, § 14-410;

Laws 2022, LB800, § 140.

Regardless of whether a request for variances was termed an "appeal," a zoning board of appeals was exercising appellate jurisdiction when the board granted certain variances. Lamar Co. v. Omaha Zoning Bd. of Appeals, 271 Neb. 473, 713 N.W.2d 406 (2006).

Regardless of whether a request for variances was termed an "appeal," a zoning board of appeals was exercising appellate jurisdiction when the board granted certain variances. Lamar Co. v. Omaha Zoning Bd. of Appeals, 271 Neb. 473, 713 N.W.2d 406 (2006).

Appeal procedure is provided. Peterson v. Vasak, 162 Neb. 498, 76 N.W.2d 420 (1956).

Appeal procedure is provided. Peterson v. Vasak, 162 Neb. 498, 76 N.W.2d 420 (1956).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 46-155 — NE Code / Chapter 46 / Section 46-155
View Statute 46-155
Status: in_force

No director or any officer named in sections 46-101 to 46-1,111 shall in any manner be interested, directly or indirectly, in any contract awarded or to be awarded by the board, or in the profits to be derived therefrom, nor shall receive any bonds, gratuity or bribe. For any violation of this provision, such officer shall be guilty of a Class IV felony, and conviction thereof shall work a forfeiture of his office.

Laws 1895, c. 70, § 27, p. 288;

R.S.1913, § 3485;

C.S.1922, § 2885;

C.S.1929, § 46-130;

R.S.1943, § 46-155;

Laws 1977, LB 40, § 255.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-2225 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 71-2225
View Statute 71-2225
Status: in_force

For purposes of sections 71-2225 to 71-2230 :

(1) CSF program shall mean the Commodity Supplemental Food Program administered by the United States Department of Agriculture or its successor;

(2) Food instrument shall mean a voucher, check, coupon, or other document used to obtain supplemental foods;

(3) Supplemental foods shall mean (a) foods containing nutrients determined to be beneficial for infants, children, and pregnant, breast-feeding, or postpartum women as prescribed by the United States Department of Agriculture for use in the WIC program and (b) foods donated by the United States Department of Agriculture for use in the CSF program; and

(4) WIC program shall mean the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children as administered by the United States Department of Agriculture or its successor.

Laws 1987, LB 643, § 17;

Laws 1989, LB 344, § 21;

Laws 2006, LB 994, § 102.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-2006 — NE Code / Chapter 25 / Section 25-2006
View Statute 25-2006
Status: in_force

The party seeking to vacate or modify a judgment or order, may obtain an injunction suspending proceedings on the whole or part thereof, which injunction may be granted by the court, or any judge thereof, upon its being rendered probable, by affidavit or by exhibition of the record, that the party is entitled to have such judgment or order vacated or modified.

R.S.1867, Code § 607, p. 502;

R.S.1913, § 8212;

C.S.1922, § 9165;

C.S.1929, § 20-2006;

R.S.1943, § 25-2006.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1810 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-1810
View Statute 38-1810
Status: in_force

Patient means an individual recipient of medical nutrition therapy, whether in the outpatient or inpatient setting.

Laws 2007, LB463, § 632;

Laws 2023, LB227, § 41.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-946.01 — NE Code / Chapter 2 / Section 2-946.01
View Statute 2-946.01
Status: in_force

Counties may appropriate and expend funds for the purchase of materials, machinery and equipment to assist the districts organized under this section and section 2-946.02 . Cities or villages may appropriate and expend funds for the purchase of materials, machinery and equipment to assist districts organized within their corporate limits.

Laws 1945, c. 2, § 22, p. 66.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 37-209.01 — NE Code / Chapter 37 / Section 37-209.01
View Statute 37-209.01
Status: in_force

Captive, as it pertains to captive wildlife, captive wild birds, or captive wild mammals, means the condition of captivity.

Laws 2002, LB 1003, § 16.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-2818 — NE Code / Chapter 29 / Section 29-2818
View Statute 29-2818
Status: in_force

The return or statement shall be signed by the person making it, and it shall be sworn to by him, unless he is a public officer and makes the return in his official capacity.

G.S.1873, c. 58, § 372, p. 808;

R.S.1913, § 9264;

C.S.1922, § 10293;

C.S.1929, § 29-2818;

R.S.1943, § 29-2818.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 20-502 — NE Code / Chapter 20 / Section 20-502
View Statute 20-502
Status: in_force

(1) No member of the Nebraska State Patrol or a county sheriff's office, officer of a city or village police department, or member of any other law enforcement agency in this state shall engage in racial profiling. The disparate treatment of an individual who has been detained or whose motor vehicle has been stopped by a law enforcement officer is inconsistent with this policy.

(2) Racial profiling shall not be used to justify the detention of an individual or to conduct a motor vehicle stop.

Laws 2001, LB 593, § 2;

Laws 2013, LB99, § 2.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-2602 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 71-2602
View Statute 71-2602
Status: in_force

The Governor shall appoint the members of the State Board of Health. Each member of the board serving on October 1, 2003, shall hold office until August 1 of the calendar year in which his or her term would otherwise expire. Appointments made for the succeeding members shall be for terms of five years. The term of office of each member of the board shall expire on August 1 of the appropriate year. If a vacancy occurs prior to the expiration of a term, the Governor shall appoint a successor with similar qualifications for the remainder of the unexpired term. No member of the board shall serve more than two consecutive, full terms. If the Legislature is not in session when an appointment is made by the Governor, the member shall take office and act as a recess appointee until the Legislature convenes.

Laws 1953, c. 335, § 8, p. 1102;

Laws 1959, c. 327, § 2, p. 1191;

Laws 1972, LB 1067, § 4;

Laws 1993, LB 375, § 3;

Laws 2003, LB 56, § 2.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1086 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-1086
View Statute 38-1086
Status: in_force

In order to maintain its license in good standing, each salon shall operate in accordance with the following requirements:

(1) The salon shall at all times comply with all applicable provisions of the Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, Nail Technology, and Body Art Practice Act and all rules and regulations adopted and promulgated under such act;

(2) The salon owner or his or her agent shall notify the department at least thirty days prior to any change of ownership, name, or address, and within one week if a salon is permanently closed, except in emergency circumstances as determined by the department;

(3) No salon shall permit any unlicensed person to perform any of the practices of cosmetology within its confines or employment;

(4) The salon shall display a name upon, over, or near the entrance door distinguishing it as a salon;

(5) The salon shall permit any duly authorized agent of the department to conduct an operation inspection or investigation at any time during the normal operating hours of the salon, without prior notice, and the owner and manager shall assist the inspector by providing access to all areas of the salon, all personnel, and all records requested by the inspector;

(6) The salon shall display in a conspicuous place the following records:

(a) The current license or certificate of consideration to operate a salon;

(b) The current licenses of all persons employed by or working in the salon; and

(c) The rating sheet from the most recent operation inspection;

(7) At no time shall a salon employ more employees than permitted by the square footage requirements of the Cosmetology, Electrology, Esthetics, Nail Technology, and Body Art Practice Act; and

(8) The salon shall not knowingly permit its employees to use or consume intoxicating beverages upon its premises.

Laws 1986, LB 318, § 85;

R.S.1943, (2003), § 71-3,124;

Laws 2007, LB463, § 348;

Laws 2018, LB731, § 25.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-2906 — NE Code / Chapter 48 / Section 48-2906
View Statute 48-2906
Status: in_force

The department shall timely investigate all credible reports made pursuant to section 48-2905 .

Laws 2010, LB563, § 6.