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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-1727 — NE Code / Chapter 23 / Section 23-1727
View Statute 23-1727
Status: in_force

The powers and duties of the sheriff's office merit commission shall be as follows:

(1) To adopt rules not inconsistent with sections 23-1721 to 23-1736 for the examination and selection of persons to fill the offices and positions in the classified service which are required to be filled by appointment and for the selection of such persons to be employed in the classified service of the office of the sheriff;

(2) To supervise the administration of the merit system rules, hold examinations from time to time after giving notice thereof, prepare and keep an eligibility list of persons passing such examinations, and certify the names of persons thereon to the sheriff;

(3) To investigate, by itself or otherwise, the enforcement of sections 23-1721 to 23-1736 and of its own rules and the action of appointees in the classified service. In the course of such investigation, the commission, or its authorized representative, shall have the power to administer oaths, and the commission shall have power, by subpoena, to secure both the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of books and papers relevant to such investigation;

(4) To provide, through the purchasing department of the county, all needed supplies for the use of the commission;

(5) To classify deputy sheriffs and subdivide them into groups according to rank and grade based upon the duties and responsibilities of such positions. The commission shall recommend to the county board salaries which are uniform for each group of the classified service and comparable to those of comparable counties in this section of the United States; and

(6) To perform such other duties as may be necessary to carry out sections 23-1721 to 23-1736 .

Laws 1969, c. 140, § 7, p. 643;

Laws 2003, LB 222, § 6.

The powers enumerated in this section are intended to provide a form of civil service to deputy sheriffs employed by the various counties. Freese and Johnson v. County of Douglas, 210 Neb. 521, 315 N.W.2d 638 (1982).

The powers enumerated in this section are intended to provide a form of civil service to deputy sheriffs employed by the various counties. Freese and Johnson v. County of Douglas, 210 Neb. 521, 315 N.W.2d 638 (1982).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 37-1289 — NE Code / Chapter 37 / Section 37-1289
View Statute 37-1289
Status: in_force

It shall be a Class III misdemeanor to (1) operate in this state a motorboat for which a certificate of title is required without having a certificate of title or upon which the certificate of title has been canceled, (2) acquire, purchase, hold, or display for sale a new motorboat without having obtained a manufacturer's or importer's certificate or a certificate of title therefor, (3) fail to surrender any certificate of title or any certificate of number upon cancellation of the certificate by the county treasurer or the Department of Motor Vehicles and notice thereof, (4) fail to surrender the certificate of title to the county treasurer in case of the destruction or dismantling or change of a motorboat in such respect that it is not the motorboat described in the certificate of title, (5) purport to sell or transfer a motorboat without delivering to the purchaser or transferee of the motorboat a certificate of title if required or a manufacturer's or importer's certificate thereto duly assigned to the purchaser, (6) knowingly alter or deface a certificate of title, or (7) violate any of the other provisions of sections 37-1275 to 37-1287 .

Laws 1994, LB 123, § 17;

Laws 1996, LB 464, § 25;

Laws 1997, LB 720, § 8;

Laws 2012, LB801, § 24.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 68-1526 — NE Code / Chapter 68 / Section 68-1526
View Statute 68-1526
Status: in_force

The department shall adopt and promulgate rules and regulations for the operation and administration of the Nebraska Lifespan Respite Services Program, including, but not limited to:

(1) Criteria, procedures, and timelines for designation of the community-based private nonprofit or for-profit agencies or public agencies that will receive funding to provide respite services under community lifespan respite services programs;

(2) A requirement that each community lifespan respite services program publicize the telephone number and address where families and caregivers may contact the program; and

(3) Procedures and guidelines for determining priorities, eligibility standards, and eligibility criteria for the selection of caregivers to participate in programs funded under the Nebraska Lifespan Respite Services Program.

Laws 1999, LB 148, § 7;

Laws 2001, LB 692, § 1.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-370 — NE Code / Chapter 42 / Section 42-370
View Statute 42-370
Status: in_force

Nothing in sections 42-347 to 42-381 shall prohibit a party from initiating contempt proceedings. Costs, including a reasonable attorney's fee, may be taxed against a party found to be in contempt.

Laws 1972, LB 820, § 24;

Laws 1997, LB 229, § 18.

In contempt actions in domestic relations cases, a trial court is authorized to award attorney fees only against a party found to be in contempt under this section or section 42-364.15; or, if a trial court determines the contempt action is frivolous, attorney fees may be awarded under section 25-824. Hawks v. Hawks, 32 Neb. App. 70, 993 N.W.2d 688 (2023).

In contempt actions in domestic relations cases, a trial court is authorized to award attorney fees only against a party found to be in contempt under this section or section 42-364.15; or, if a trial court determines the contempt action is frivolous, attorney fees may be awarded under section 25-824. Hawks v. Hawks, 32 Neb. App. 70, 993 N.W.2d 688 (2023).

In a civil contempt proceeding relating to an item in a divorce decree, costs, including a reasonable attorney fee, may be assessed against a contemnor. Locke v. Volkmer, 8 Neb. App. 797, 601 N.W.2d 807 (1999).

In a civil contempt proceeding relating to an item in a divorce decree, costs, including a reasonable attorney fee, may be assessed against a contemnor. Locke v. Volkmer, 8 Neb. App. 797, 601 N.W.2d 807 (1999).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-1036 — NE Code / Chapter 25 / Section 25-1036
View Statute 25-1036
Status: in_force

If personal property which has been attached be claimed by any person other than the defendant, it shall be the duty of the officer to have the validity of such claim tried, and such proceedings must be had thereon, with the like effect, as in case the property had been seized upon execution and claimed by a third person.

R.S.1867, Code § 231, p. 431;

R.S.1913, § 7765;

C.S.1922, § 8709;

C.S.1929, § 20-1036;

R.S.1943, § 25-1036.

Sheriff may bring suit hereunder to try claim of party to personal property attached by him. Leadabrand v. State, 121 Neb. 836, 238 N.W. 656 (1931).

Sheriff may bring suit hereunder to try claim of party to personal property attached by him. Leadabrand v. State, 121 Neb. 836, 238 N.W. 656 (1931).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 58-244 — NE Code / Chapter 58 / Section 58-244
View Statute 58-244
Status: in_force

Prior to exercising any of the powers granted under the Nebraska Investment Finance Authority Act regarding agricultural projects as defined in subdivision (2) of section 58-219 , the authority shall adopt rules and regulations governing its activities authorized under the act, including rules and regulations relating to any or all of the following:

(1) Procedures for the submission of requests or invitations and proposals for making loans to lenders and the investment in, purchase, assignment, and sale of loans;

(2) The reinvestment by lenders of the proceeds or an equivalent amount from any loan to lenders or the investment in or purchase by the authority or the assignment or sale of loans to the authority in loans to provide for financing agricultural enterprises;

(3) The number and location of agricultural projects and other characteristics of agricultural enterprises, including, to the extent reasonably possible, assurance that the agricultural enterprises to be financed by an issue of bonds or series of issues will improve employment conditions or otherwise enhance the welfare of persons in the agricultural sector, as determined by the authority, to be financed directly or indirectly by the authority pursuant to the act;

(4) Rates, fees, charges, and other terms and conditions of originating or servicing loans in order to protect against realization of an excessive financial return or benefit by the originator or servicer;

(5) The type and amount of collateral or security to be provided to insure repayment of loans made by the authority;

(6) The type of collateral, payment bonds, performance bonds, or other security to be provided for any construction loans made by a lender;

(7) The nature and amount of fees to be charged by the authority to provide for expenses and reserves of the authority;

(8) Standards and requirements for the allocation of available money among lenders and the determination of the maturities, terms, conditions, and interest rates for loans made, purchased, sold, assigned, or committed pursuant to the act;

(9) Commitment requirements for agricultural financing by lenders involving money provided directly or indirectly by the authority; and

(10) Any other matters related to the duties or exercise of the authority's powers or duties under the act.

Laws 1983, LB 626, § 44;

Laws 1991, LB 253, § 45.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 15-821 — NE Code / Chapter 15 / Section 15-821
View Statute 15-821
Status: in_force

Special assessments on real estate in a city of the primary class shall be a lien from the date of the levy, and interest on all unpaid installments shall be payable annually. Such lien shall be perpetual and superior to all other liens upon the property except liens for taxes. In case of sale of any property for such tax or special assessment, the sale shall be governed by the general revenue law, except as otherwise provided by law, and the rights and limitations shall be the same as in other tax sales. Each installment shall draw interest at a rate not to exceed the rate of interest specified in section 45-104.01 , as such rate may from time to time be adjusted by the Legislature, payable annually, from levy until due; and installments delinquent shall draw interest at the rate specified in section 45-104.01 , as such rate may from time to time be adjusted by the Legislature, until paid.

Laws 1901, c. 16, § 91, p. 104;

R.S.1913, § 4565;

C.S.1922, § 3952;

C.S.1929, § 15-824;

Laws 1933, c. 136, § 17, p. 527;

C.S.Supp.,1941, § 15-824;

R.S.1943, § 15-821;

Laws 1980, LB 933, § 8;

Laws 1981, LB 167, § 9;

Laws 2020, LB1003, § 142.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-1020 — NE Code / Chapter 31 / Section 31-1020
View Statute 31-1020
Status: in_force

If a local government does not adopt and implement flood plain management regulations in accordance with section 31-1019 within one year after flood hazard data and maps have been provided to it pursuant to such section, the department shall, upon petition of at least ten percent of the owners of the land located within the flood plain of the base flood delineated in such maps, or upon the written request of the board of directors of the natural resources district in which such land is located, conduct a public hearing after providing notice pursuant to section 31-1022 . If the department finds after such hearing that the data and maps available are sufficient to reasonably locate the boundaries of the base flood, the department shall determine and fix by order the boundaries of the base flood and, where deemed appropriate, the boundaries of the floodway within the zoning jurisdiction of such local government. If within three months after the date of such order the local government still has not adopted and implemented flood plain management regulations for the area subject to such order in accordance with section 31-1019 , the department shall be vested with the power and authority to adopt flood plain management regulations for the area and shall adopt and promulgate such regulations for the identified base flood within the zoning jurisdiction of such local government. Such regulations shall be consistent with the minimum standards adopted by the department pursuant to subdivision (5) of section 31-1017 and shall take effect on the date prescribed by the department. All ordinances or other actions by the local government which are contrary to the rules and regulations of the department shall be null and void.

Laws 1983, LB 35, § 20;

Laws 1993, LB 626, § 6;

Laws 2000, LB 900, § 81.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-3587 — NE Code / Chapter 23 / Section 23-3587
23-3587
Status: in_force

Within twenty days after the authority has been declared a public corporation and body politic by the county board, the county clerk shall transmit to the Secretary of State a certified copy of the record relating thereto, and the same shall be filed in his office in the same manner as articles of incorporation are required to be filed under the general law concerning corporations. A copy of such record shall also be filed by the county clerk in his own office.

Laws 1971, LB 54, § 12;

R.S.1943, (1987), § 23-343.85.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-2912 — NE Code / Chapter 23 / Section 23-2912
View Statute 23-2912
Status: in_force

Lands may be added to or withdrawn from such district in the manner provided for its formation, but no withdrawal may be allowed if the result thereof would be to reduce the remaining territory included in the district below the minimum area provided in section 23-2904 .

Laws 1977, LB 29, § 12.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 24-201.04 — NE Code / Chapter 24 / Section 24-201.04
View Statute 24-201.04
Status: in_force

For purposes of section 24-201.02 , the Legislature adopts the official population figures and maps from the 2020 Census Redistricting (Public Law 94-171) TIGER/Line Shapefiles published by the United States Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census.

Laws 1991, LB 616, § 2;

Laws 2001, LB 853, § 2;

Laws 2011, LB699, § 2;

Laws 2021, First Spec. Sess., LB6, § 2.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-2438 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 71-2438
View Statute 71-2438
Status: in_force

The department shall establish an immunosuppressant drug repository program for accepting donated immunosuppressant drugs and dispensing such drugs. Participation in the program shall be voluntary.

Laws 2006, LB 994, § 44.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1312 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-1312
View Statute 38-1312
Status: in_force

(1) An applicant for certification as a registered environmental health specialist who has met the standards set by the board pursuant to section 38-126 for certification based on a credential in another jurisdiction but is not practicing at the time of application for certification shall present proof satisfactory to the department that he or she has within the three years immediately preceding the application for certification completed continuing competency requirements approved by the board pursuant to section 38-145 .

(2) An applicant who is a military spouse may apply for temporary certification as provided in section 38-129.01 .

Laws 2007, LB463, § 533;

Laws 2017, LB88, § 50.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-6904 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-6904
View Statute 44-6904
Status: in_force

(1) Creditable coverage means, with respect to an individual, coverage of the individual under any of the following:

(a) A group health plan;

(b) Health insurance coverage;

(c) Part A or Part B of Title XVIII of the Social Security Act;

(d) Title XIX of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. 1396 et seq., other than coverage consisting solely of benefits under section 1928 of the act, 42 U.S.C. 1396s;

(e) 10 U.S.C. chapter 55, as such chapter existed on January 1, 2003;

(f) A medical care program of the Indian Health Service or of a tribal organization;

(g) A state health benefits risk pool;

(h) A health plan offered under 5 U.S.C. 8901 et seq.;

(i) A public health plan as defined under regulations promulgated by the federal Secretary of Health and Human Services; and

(j) A health benefit plan under 22 U.S.C. 2504.

(2) Creditable coverage shall not include any coverage that occurs before a significant break in coverage. For purposes of this section, a significant break in coverage shall mean any period of sixty-three consecutive days during all of which the individual does not have any creditable coverage, except that neither a waiting period nor an affiliation period shall be taken into account in determining a significant break in coverage.

(3) Creditable coverage shall not include coverage consisting solely of coverage of excepted benefits as that term is defined in the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, 29 U.S.C. 1191b, and regulations adopted pursuant to the act and in effect on April 19, 1998.

Laws 1997, LB 862, § 4;

Laws 1998, LB 1035, § 13;

Laws 2003, LB 6, § 4.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-5242.03 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-5242.03
View Statute 44-5242.03
Status: in_force

Health maintenance organization means a person that undertakes to provide or arrange for the delivery of basic health care services to enrollees on a prepaid basis, except for enrollee responsibility for copayments or deductibles or both.

Laws 2002, LB 1139, § 32.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 4-209 — NE Code / Chapter 4 / Section 4-209
View Statute 4-209
Status: in_force

For an agent of a foreign principal from an adversary nation or a foreign terrorist organization that is not an individual, each officer or director of such agent or person performing the functions of an officer or a director shall cause such agent to execute and file a registration statement and supplements to such statement as and when such filing is required under section 4-204 and shall also cause such agent to comply with sections 4-206 and 4-207 and all other requirements of the Foreign Adversary and Terrorist Agent Registration Act. Dissolution of any organization acting as an agent of a foreign principal from an adversary nation or a foreign terrorist organization shall not relieve any such agent from complying with this section. In case of the failure of any such agent to comply with any of the requirements of the act, each of such agent's officers, directors, or persons performing the functions of officers or directors shall be subject to prosecution under the act.

Laws 2025, LB644, § 9.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 13-1621 — NE Code / Chapter 13 / Section 13-1621
View Statute 13-1621
Status: in_force

If the fund established pursuant to section 13-1619 is not adequate to fully cover all disbursements under the self-funded portion of the employee benefit plan, the plan sponsor shall contribute funds from other sources so that the employee benefit plan continues to comply with the Political Subdivisions Self-Funding Benefits Act.

Laws 1991, LB 167, § 21.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-2427 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 71-2427
View Statute 71-2427
Status: in_force

(1) A participant shall comply with all applicable provisions of state and federal law relating to the storage, distribution, and dispensing of donated cancer drugs and shall inspect all such drugs prior to dispensing to determine if they are adulterated or misbranded as defined in section 71-2461 or 71-2470 . Such drugs shall only be dispensed pursuant to a prescription issued by a prescribing practitioner. Such drugs may be distributed to another participant for dispensing.

(2) A participant may charge a handling fee for distributing or dispensing cancer drugs under the program. Such fee shall be established in rules and regulations adopted and promulgated by the department. Cancer drugs donated under the program shall not be resold.

Laws 2003, LB 756, § 6;

Laws 2005, LB 331, § 5;

Laws 2015, LB37, § 75.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-1406 — NE Code / Chapter 66 / Section 66-1406
View Statute 66-1406
Status: in_force

An agreement may provide for:

(1) Defining the classes of motor vehicles upon which the motor fuel taxes are to be collected under the agreement;

(2) Establishing methods for motor fuel tax licensing, license revocation, and tax collection for motor carriers by the base state on behalf of itself and all other states which are parties to the agreement;

(3) Establishing procedures for the granting of credits or refunds;

(4) Defining conditions and criteria relative to bonding requirements including criteria for exemption from bonding;

(5) Establishing tax reporting periods and tax report due dates not to exceed one calendar month after the close of the reporting period;

(6) Providing for a penalty at a rate of fifty dollars for each reporting period or ten percent of the delinquent tax whichever is greater for failure to file a report, for filing a late report, or for filing an underpayment of taxes due;

(7) Interest on all delinquent taxes at a rate set by the base state;

(8) Establishing procedures for forwarding of motor fuel taxes, penalties, and interest collected on behalf of another state to that state;

(9) Record-keeping requirements for licensees; and

(10) Any additional provisions which will facilitate the administration of the agreement.

Laws 1988, LB 836, § 6;

Laws 1991, LB 627, § 136;

Laws 2001, LB 387, § 10.

Conducting activities without a license, penalty, see section 66-727 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-2220 — NE Code / Chapter 30 / Section 30-2220
View Statute 30-2220
Status: in_force

(a) If notice of a hearing on any petition is required and except for specific notice requirements as otherwise provided, the petitioner shall cause notice of the time and place of hearing of any petition to be given to any interested person or his or her attorney if he or she has appeared by attorney or requested that notice be sent to his or her attorney. Notice shall be given:

(1) If the identity and address of any person is known (i) by mailing a copy thereof at least fourteen days before the time set for the hearing by certified, registered, or ordinary first-class mail addressed to the person being notified at the post office address given in his or her demand for notice, if any, or at his or her office or place of residence, if known, or (ii) by delivering a copy thereof to the person being notified personally at least fourteen days before the time set for the hearing; and

(2) By publishing at least once a week for three consecutive weeks a copy thereof in a legal newspaper having general circulation in the county where the hearing is to be held, the last publication of which is to be at least three days before the time set for the hearing.

If the action pending on which notice is required is a guardianship or conservatorship action under sections 30-2601 to 30-2661 , publication shall be required only if the identity or address of any person required to be served is not known.

(b) The court for good cause shown may provide for a different method or time of giving notice for any hearing.

(c) Proof of the giving of notice shall be made on or before the hearing and filed in the proceeding.

Laws 1974, LB 354, § 20, UPC § 1-401;

Laws 1978, LB 650, § 2;

Laws 1993, LB 782, § 3;

Laws 1997, LB 466, § 3.

This section clearly states that in a statutory proceeding, the notice required to be given to all interested parties is 14 days. In re Conservatorship of Holle, 254 Neb. 380, 576 N.W.2d 473 (1998).

This section clearly states that in a statutory proceeding, the notice required to be given to all interested parties is 14 days. In re Conservatorship of Holle, 254 Neb. 380, 576 N.W.2d 473 (1998).