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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 68-140 — NE Code / Chapter 68 / Section 68-140
View Statute 68-140
Status: in_force

A person requesting a hearing pursuant to section 68-139 shall have the following rights:

(1) To examine the county file pertaining to his or her case prior to and during the hearing;

(2) To be represented in the proceedings by a lawyer, friend, relative, or anyone else he or she may select;

(3) To present evidence; and

(4) To confront and cross-examine witnesses.

Laws 1983, LB 604, § 10;

Laws 1984, LB 886, § 6.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-1005 — NE Code / Chapter 28 / Section 28-1005
View Statute 28-1005
Status: in_force

(1) No person shall knowingly:

(a) Promote, engage in, or be employed at dogfighting, cockfighting, bearbaiting, or pitting an animal against another;

(b) Receive money for the admission of another person to a place kept for such purpose;

(c) Own, use, train, sell, or possess an animal for such purpose; or

(d) Permit any act as described in this subsection to occur on any premises owned or controlled by him or her.

(2) Any person violating subsection (1) of this section shall be guilty of a Class IIIA felony and shall also be subject to section 28-1019 .

(3) No person shall knowingly and willingly be present at and witness as a spectator dogfighting, cockfighting, bearbaiting, or the pitting of an animal against another as prohibited in subsection (1) of this section. Any person who violates any provision of this subsection shall be guilty of a Class IIIA felony and shall also be subject to section 28-1019 .

Laws 1988, LB 170, § 3;

Laws 2003, LB 273, § 3;

Laws 2013, LB329, § 1;

Laws 2015, LB605, § 48.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 1-164.01 — NE Code / Chapter 1 / Section 1-164.01
View Statute 1-164.01
Status: in_force

Nothing in the Public Accountancy Act or the rules and regulations adopted and promulgated under the act shall be construed to prohibit any person who does not hold a permit issued under subdivision (1)(a) of section 1-136 from preparing, compiling, or signing financial statements if an accompanying report, letter, or other statement does not express an opinion or other form of assurance as to the fairness, accuracy, or reliability of such statements.

Laws 1984, LB 473, § 22;

Laws 1997, LB 114, § 56;

Laws 2009, LB31, § 35.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 13-2539 — NE Code / Chapter 13 / Section 13-2539
View Statute 13-2539
Status: in_force

Refunding bonds may be exchanged for and in payment and discharge of any of the outstanding obligations being refunded. The refunding bonds may be exchanged for a like, greater, or smaller principal amount of the bonds being refunded as the board may determine in its discretion. The holder or holders of the bonds being refunded need not pay accrued interest on the refunding bonds if and to the extent that interest is due or accrued and unpaid on the bonds being refunded and to be surrendered.

Laws 1999, LB 87, § 39.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-3864 — NE Code / Chapter 30 / Section 30-3864
View Statute 30-3864
Status: in_force

(UTC 708) (a) If the terms of a trust do not specify the trustee's compensation, a trustee is entitled to compensation that is reasonable under the circumstances.

(b) If the terms of a trust specify the trustee's compensation, the trustee is entitled to be compensated as specified, but the court may allow more or less compensation if:

(1) the duties of the trustee are substantially different from those contemplated when the trust was created; or

(2) the compensation specified by the terms of the trust would be unreasonably low or high.

Laws 2003, LB 130, § 64.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-1265 — NE Code / Chapter 43 / Section 43-1265
View Statute 43-1265
Status: in_force

In applying and construing the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act, consideration shall be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it.

Laws 2003, LB 148, § 40.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-2501.01 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 71-2501.01
View Statute 71-2501.01
Status: in_force

Sections 71-2501 to 71-2512 shall be known and may be cited as the Poison Control Act.

Laws 2015, LB37, § 79.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 67-239 — NE Code / Chapter 67 / Section 67-239
View Statute 67-239
Status: in_force

Except as provided in the partnership agreement, a partner may lend money to, borrow money from, act as a surety, guarantor, or endorser for, guarantee or assume one or more specific obligations of, provide collateral for, and transact other business with the limited partnership and, subject to other applicable law, has the same rights and obligations with respect thereto as a person who is not a partner.

Laws 1981, LB 272, § 7;

Laws 1989, LB 482, § 11.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-3321 — NE Code / Chapter 19 / Section 19-3321
View Statute 19-3321
Status: in_force

If a change proposed pursuant to section 19-3320 is to include additional land in the offstreet parking district, the city clerk also shall mail a copy of the notice to each person to whom land in the area proposed to be added is assessed as shown in the office of the register of deeds or the county clerk at such person's last-known address. The notice shall be mailed by certified mail at least fifteen days prior to the time set for hearing objections. If the boundaries are changed, objection or protest made by owners of lands excluded by the change shall not be counted in computing a protest but written objection or protest made by owners of the remaining assessable land in the district, including assessable land added by the change and filed with the city clerk not later than the time set for hearing, objecting to the proposed change shall be included in computing the protest. If owners of real property representing more than fifty percent of the taxable valuation of all real property in such new proposed district after the change of boundaries file a written protest within twenty days after the notice is published in such newspaper, then such district may not be changed.

Laws 1967, c. 60, § 21, p. 207;

R.S.Supp.,1967, § 16-832;

Laws 1969, c. 88, § 21, p. 448;

Laws 1979, LB 187, § 88;

Laws 1992, LB 719A, § 88;

Laws 2019, LB193, § 200.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 58-501 — NE Code / Chapter 58 / Section 58-501
View Statute 58-501
Status: in_force

Sections 58-501 to 58-533 shall be known and may be cited as the Nebraska Redevelopment Act.

Laws 1995, LB 830, § 1.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-3507 — NE Code / Chapter 48 / Section 48-3507
View Statute 48-3507
Status: in_force

Nothing in the Workplace Privacy Act limits an employer's right to:

(1) Promulgate and maintain lawful workplace policies governing the use of the employer's electronic equipment, including policies regarding Internet use and personal Internet account use;

(2) Request or require an employee or applicant to disclose access information to the employer to gain access to or operate:

(a) An electronic communication device supplied by or paid for in whole or in part by the employer; or

(b) An account or service provided by the employer, obtained by virtue of the employee's employment relationship with the employer, or used for the employer's business purposes;

(3) Restrict or prohibit an employee’s access to certain websites while using an electronic communication device supplied by or paid for in whole or in part by the employer or while using an employer’s network or resources, to the extent permissible under applicable laws;

(4) Monitor, review, access, or block electronic data stored on an electronic communication device supplied by or paid for in whole or in part by the employer or stored on an employer’s network, to the extent permissible under applicable laws;

(5) Access information about an employee or applicant that is in the public domain or is otherwise obtained in compliance with the Workplace Privacy Act;

(6) Conduct an investigation or require an employee to cooperate in an investigation under any of the following circumstances:

(a) If the employer has specific information about potentially wrongful activity taking place on the employee’s personal Internet account, for the purpose of ensuring compliance with applicable laws, regulatory requirements, or prohibitions against work-related employee misconduct; or

(b) If the employer has specific information about an unauthorized download or transfer of the employer's private proprietary information, private financial data, or other confidential information to an employee’s personal Internet account;

(7) Take adverse action against an employee for downloading or transferring an employer’s private proprietary information or private financial data to a personal Internet account without the employer’s authorization;

(8) Comply with requirements to screen employees or applicants before hiring or to monitor or retain employee communications that are established by state or federal law or by a self-regulatory organization as defined in 15 U.S.C. 78c(a)(26), as such section existed on January 1, 2016; or

(9) Comply with a law enforcement investigation conducted by a law enforcement agency.

Laws 2016, LB821, § 7.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-5804 — NE Code / Chapter 19 / Section 19-5804
View Statute 19-5804
Status: in_force

(1) No later than July 1, 2025, each city shall establish and adopt a five-year poverty elimination action plan. The city shall electronically submit a copy of the plan to the Urban Affairs Committee of the Legislature and the Clerk of the Legislature. The plan shall include, but not be limited to:

(a) Goals for poverty elimination in high-poverty areas, qualified census tracts, and economic redevelopment areas; and

(b) Plans for the use of federal, state, and local incentives to eliminate poverty in high-poverty areas, qualified census tracts, and economic redevelopment areas.

(2) Each city shall reevaluate its poverty elimination action plan every two years and update its plan every five years to ensure its effectiveness and relevance. Updated plans shall be electronically submitted by the city to the Urban Affairs Committee of the Legislature and the Clerk of the Legislature.

Laws 2024, LB840, § 4.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-2502.04 — NE Code / Chapter 43 / Section 43-2502.04
View Statute 43-2502.04
Status: in_force

The Legislature further declares that it shall be the policy of the State of Nebraska, through the implementation of the Early Intervention Act, to promote, facilitate, and support:

(1) Healthy families, enhancing the well-being of each family member as well as that of the family as a unit and encouraging family independence and decisionmaking about the future of their children;

(2) Service systems which are responsive, flexible, integrated, and accessible to children and their families;

(3) Community ownership, recognizing that families live and children grow up in communities, that programs are implemented in communities, and that all families need supportive communities; and

(4) Maximum impact of prevention and early intervention, encouraging and supporting active parent and family partnership in all programs and services.

Laws 1993, LB 520, § 5.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 8-1605 — NE Code / Chapter 8 / Section 8-1605
View Statute 8-1605
Status: in_force

A bank may subscribe to, invest in, buy, or own voting stock of one or more bankers banks, foreign bankers banks, bank holding companies, or foreign bank holding companies of such bankers bank or foreign bankers bank in an amount not to exceed five percent of any class of voting stock of each such bankers bank, foreign bankers bank, bank holding company, or foreign bank holding company of such bankers bank or foreign bankers bank. In no event shall such bank's holdings of the stock of a bankers bank, foreign bankers bank, bank holding company, or foreign bank holding company of such bankers bank or foreign bankers bank exceed ten percent of the capital stock and paid-in and unimpaired surplus of the bank holding such stock.

Laws 1986, LB 1123, § 5;

Laws 1999, LB 396, § 17;

Laws 2006, LB 876, § 23.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 13-819 — NE Code / Chapter 13 / Section 13-819
View Statute 13-819
Status: in_force

Bonds may be issued under the Interlocal Cooperation Act without obtaining the consent of any department, division, commission, board, bureau, or instrumentality of this state and without any other proceedings or the happening of any other conditions or things than those proceedings, conditions, or things which are specifically required therefor by the Interlocal Cooperation Act, and the validity of and security for any bonds shall not be affected by the existence or nonexistence of any such consent or other proceedings, conditions, or things.

Laws 1991, LB 731, § 19.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 50-445 — NE Code / Chapter 50 / Section 50-445
View Statute 50-445
Status: in_force

The State-Tribal Relations Committee is hereby established as a special legislative committee with the intent of fostering better relationships between the state and the federally recognized Indian tribes within the state. The Executive Board of the Legislative Council shall appoint seven members of the Legislature to the committee. The appointments shall be based on interest and knowledge. The chairperson and vice-chairperson of the State-Tribal Relations Committee shall also be designated by the executive board. All appointments shall be made within the first six days of the legislative session in odd-numbered years. Members shall serve two-year terms corresponding with legislative sessions and may be reappointed for consecutive terms. The committee shall meet as necessary to, among other things, consider, study, monitor, and review legislation that impacts state-tribal relations issues and to present draft legislation and policy recommendations to the appropriate standing committee of the Legislature.

Laws 2007, LB34, § 1.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-1210 — NE Code / Chapter 23 / Section 23-1210
View Statute 23-1210
Status: in_force

(1) The county attorney shall perform all of the duties enjoined by law upon the county coroner and the county attorney shall be the ex officio county coroner. The county attorney shall receive no additional fees for the performance of duties prescribed by statutes for county coroner but shall be reimbursed for all actual necessary expenses incurred by him or her in the performance of such duties with reimbursement for mileage to be made at the rate provided in section 81-1176 .

(2) The county attorney may delegate to the county sheriff, deputy county sheriff, or any other peace officer that part of the coroner's duties as now prescribed by statute which relates to viewing dead bodies and serving papers, except that in cases when there may be occasion to serve papers upon the sheriff, the county attorney may delegate such duty to the county clerk.

Laws 1915, c. 224, § 1, p. 493;

C.S.1922, § 4922;

C.S.1929, § 26-910;

Laws 1933, c. 96, § 3, p. 384;

C.S.Supp.,1941, § 26-910;

R.S.1943, § 23-1210;

Laws 1957, c. 70, § 2, p. 295;

Laws 1981, LB 204, § 27;

Laws 1987, LB 313, § 1;

Laws 1996, LB 1011, § 10.

Section is constitutional. Effect is to incorporate in new law the existing laws defining the duties of coroner. State ex rel. Crosby v. Moorhead, 100 Neb. 298, 159 N.W. 412 (1916).

Section is constitutional. Effect is to incorporate in new law the existing laws defining the duties of coroner. State ex rel. Crosby v. Moorhead, 100 Neb. 298, 159 N.W. 412 (1916).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 13-2706 — NE Code / Chapter 13 / Section 13-2706
View Statute 13-2706
Status: in_force

(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section for a city of the primary class, any municipality that has applied for and received a grant of assistance under the Sports Arena Facility Financing Assistance Act shall not receive state assistance under the Civic and Community Center Financing Act for the same project for which the grant was awarded under the Sports Arena Facility Financing Assistance Act.

(2) A city of the primary class shall not be eligible to receive a grant of assistance from the Civic and Community Center Financing Act if the city has applied for and received a grant of assistance under the Sports Arena Facility Financing Assistance Act.

(3) Any city that has received funding under the Convention Center Facility Financing Assistance Act shall not receive state assistance under the Civic and Community Center Financing Act.

(4) From July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024, a municipality shall be eligible for a grant of assistance under the Civic and Community Center Financing Act only if such municipality (a) partners with a certified creative district and (b) is not prohibited from receiving a grant of assistance under subsection (1), (2), or (3) of this section. Notwithstanding the limitations on the amount of grants of assistance in section 13-2705 , the department may award grants of assistance to qualifying municipalities in amounts set by the Nebraska Arts Council, which shall not be less than one hundred thousand dollars. The department shall coordinate with the Nebraska Arts Council for purposes of setting such amounts. For purposes of this subsection, certified creative district means a creative district certified pursuant to subdivision (5) of section 82-312 . After June 30, 2024, this subsection no longer applies.

(5) Any municipality eligible for a grant of assistance as provided in this section may apply for a grant of assistance from the fund. Any tribal government may apply for a grant of assistance from the fund. Application shall be made on forms developed by the department.

Laws 1999, LB 382, § 18;

Laws 2003, LB 385, § 2;

Laws 2007, LB551, § 8;

Laws 2010, LB779, § 6;

Laws 2012, LB426, § 1;

Laws 2022, LB800, § 3;

Laws 2022, LB927, § 5;

Laws 2023, LB727, § 24.

Convention Center Facility Financing Assistance Act, see section 13-2601 .

Sports Arena Facility Financing Assistance Act, see section 13-3101 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 22-146 — NE Code / Chapter 22 / Section 22-146
View Statute 22-146
Status: in_force

The county of Hooker is bounded as follows: Commencing at the southeast corner of township twenty-one, north, of range thirty-one, west, of the sixth principal meridian; thence north along the west boundary line of Thomas County to the northeast corner of township twenty-four, north, of range thirty-one, west; thence west along the south line of Cherry County to the northwest corner of township twenty-four, north, of range thirty-five, west; thence south along the east boundary line of Grant County to the southwest corner of township twenty-one, north, of range thirty-five, west; thence east along the north boundary line of McPherson County to the place of beginning.

Laws 1889, c. 1, § 1, p. 69;

R.S.1913, § 859;

C.S.1922, § 761;

C.S.1929, § 25-148;

R.S.1943, § 22-146.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 55-901 — NE Code / Chapter 55 / Section 55-901
View Statute 55-901
Status: in_force

(1) The Military Installation Development and Support Fund is created. The fund shall be used to contribute to construction, development, or support for any military installation, located in Nebraska, for purposes of improving mission retention and recruitment; supporting the morale, health, and mental wellness of military members and families; and growing the economic impact of military installations in Nebraska. The Department of Veterans' Affairs shall administer the fund. The fund shall consist of transfers authorized by the Legislature and any gifts, grants, or bequests from any source, including federal, state, public, and private sources, for such purposes. Transfers may be made from the fund to the Site and Building Development Fund at the direction of the Legislature. Any money in the Military Installation Development and Support 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. Beginning October 1, 2024, any investment earnings from investment of money in the fund shall be credited to the General Fund.

(2) The Military Installation Development and Support Fund may be used for any project that directly supports any military installation located in Nebraska.

(3) The Department of Veterans' Affairs shall require a match of public or private funding in an amount equal to or greater than one-half of the total cost of any project described in subsection (2) of this section prior to authorizing an expenditure from the fund.

(4) For purposes of this section, military installation means a base, camp, post, station, yard, center, armory, or other activity under the jurisdiction of the United States Department of Defense or the Nebraska Military Department.

Laws 2022, LB1012, § 5;

Laws 2024, LB1413, § 39;

Laws 2024, First Spec. Sess., LB3, § 16;

Laws 2025, LB264, § 136.

Nebraska Capital Expansion Act, see section 72-1269 .

Nebraska State Funds Investment Act, see section 72-1260 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-354 — NE Code / Chapter 31 / Section 31-354
View Statute 31-354
Status: in_force

The right-of-way is hereby given, dedicated and set apart, to locate, construct and maintain such works over and through any of the lands which are now or may be the property of the state.

Laws 1905, c. 161, § 23, p. 629;

R.S.1913, § 1849;

C.S.1922, § 1796;

C.S.1929, § 31-453;

R.S.1943, § 31-354.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 61-223 — NE Code / Chapter 61 / Section 61-223
View Statute 61-223
Status: in_force

The Legislature finds that water sustainability programs, projects, and activities are complex, multiyear endeavors that require a stable source of state funding support in order for the required matching funds to be secured and for projects to be completed in a timely and successful manner. It is the intent of the Legislature that transfers of money from the General Fund to the Water Sustainability Fund be maintained at the level established in section 61-222 for a minimum of ten fiscal years.

Laws 2015, LB661, § 20.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 59-1801 — NE Code / Chapter 59 / Section 59-1801
View Statute 59-1801
Status: in_force

Sections 59-1801 to 59-1803 shall be known and may be cited as the Charitable Gift Annuity Act.

Laws 1996, LB 972, § 1.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-839 — NE Code / Chapter 66 / Section 66-839
View Statute 66-839
Status: in_force

Note: The Revisor of Statutes has pursuant to section 49-705 omitted sections 66-825 to 66-841 because the Supreme Court in State ex rel. Douglas v. Thone, 204 Neb. 836, 286 N.W.2d 249 (1979), held such sections from LB 571, Laws 1979, to be unconstitutional.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 9-207 — NE Code / Chapter 9 / Section 9-207
9-207
Status: in_force

Cancel shall mean to discontinue all rights and privileges to hold a license or permit for up to three years.

Laws 1983, LB 259, § 12;

Laws 1985, LB 408, § 6;

R.S.Supp.,1985, § 9-140.08;

Laws 1986, LB 1027, § 8;

Laws 1994, LB 694, § 11.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 45-342 — NE Code / Chapter 45 / Section 45-342
View Statute 45-342
Status: in_force

Any person who, by any device, subterfuge, or pretense whatsoever, engages in or continues any of the kinds of business or enterprise permitted to licensees by the Nebraska Installment Loan and Sales Act without having obtained the license required by the act, with intent to evade the provisions of the act, is guilty of a Class I misdemeanor.

Laws 1965, c. 268, § 9, p. 762;

Laws 1979, LB 478, § 3;

Laws 1980, LB 279, § 8;

Laws 1981, LB 214, § 6;

Laws 1992, LB 269, § 3;

Laws 2004, LB 999, § 34;

Laws 2025, LB474, § 63.