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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-2710.01 — NE Code / Chapter 18 / Section 18-2710.01
View Statute 18-2710.01
Status: in_force

(1) If the proposed economic development program involves the making of grants or loans for the construction or rehabilitation for sale or lease of housing for persons of low or moderate income, the proposed plan shall specify (a) the income levels which will qualify persons for participation in the housing program and (b) the criteria for determining the adjustments to be made to the income of persons to determine their qualification for participation. For purposes of the Local Option Municipal Economic Development Act, the city shall determine low-income and moderate-income standards for the economic development program by basing such standards upon existing federal government guidelines or standards for qualifying for any federal housing assistance program as such levels may be modified by the consideration of existing local and regional economic conditions and income levels.

(2) In establishing the criteria to be applied in determining appropriate adjustments to the income of persons seeking consideration for participation in the program pursuant to subsection (1) of this section, the city shall consider the following factors:

(a) The amount of income of the person which is available for housing needs;

(b) The size of the family to reside in each housing unit;

(c) The cost and condition of housing available in the city;

(d) Whether the person or any member of the person's family who will be residing in the housing unit is elderly, infirm, or disabled;

(e) The ability of the person to compete successfully in the private housing market and to pay the amounts the private enterprise market requires for safe, sanitary, and uncrowded housing; and

(f) Such other factors as the city determines which are particularly relevant to the conditions facing persons seeking new or rehabilitated housing in the city.

Laws 1995, LB 207, § 2.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1633 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 71-1633
View Statute 71-1633
Status: in_force

The health department of such county, district or city-county, as provided in sections 71-1626 to 71-1636 , shall keep minutes of all the meetings of the health boards, and shall retain the records of everything pertaining to expenses, income, complaints, work done, meetings had, pamphlets printed and distributed, cases handled, and of any other matters pertaining to the work of the board of health.

Laws 1943, c. 152, § 8, p. 560;

R.S.1943, § 71-1633.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 13-1406 — NE Code / Chapter 18 / Section 13-1406
13-1406
Status: in_force

The county or municipality may turn over any property owned by it to the dock board to be controlled by it; and the board shall have exclusive charge and control of all such property turned over to it and all harbor and water terminal structures, facilities, and appurtenances connected therewith, and which the county or municipality or board may acquire under the provisions hereof or otherwise. The board shall have the exclusive charge and control of the building, rebuilding, alteration, repairing, operation and leasing of said property, and every part thereof, and of the cleaning, grading, paving, sewering, dredging and deepening necessary in and about the same.

Laws 1937, c. 37, § 3, p. 169;

C.S.Supp.,1941, § 18-2003;

R.S.1943, § 18-705;

Laws 1967, c. 84, § 4, p. 262;

R.S.1943, (1983), § 18-705.

Dock board of city of Omaha is a governmental subdivision of the State of Nebraska. Property under its control, under facts in this case, is not taxable. Sioux City & New Orleans Barge Lines, Inc. v. Board of Equalization, 186 Neb. 690, 185 N.W.2d 866 (1971).

Dock board of city of Omaha is a governmental subdivision of the State of Nebraska. Property under its control, under facts in this case, is not taxable. Sioux City & New Orleans Barge Lines, Inc. v. Board of Equalization, 186 Neb. 690, 185 N.W.2d 866 (1971).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-1501 — NE Code / Chapter 66 / Section 66-1501
View Statute 66-1501
Status: in_force

Sections 66-1501 to 66-1531 shall be known and may be cited as the Petroleum Release Remedial Action Act.

Laws 1989, LB 289, § 1;

Laws 1991, LB 409, § 1;

Laws 1994, LB 1160, § 116;

Laws 1996, LB 1226, § 1;

Laws 1998, LB 1161, § 26;

Laws 2004, LB 962, § 103;

Laws 2010, LB832, § 1.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-3828 — NE Code / Chapter 30 / Section 30-3828
View Statute 30-3828
Status: in_force

(UTC 402) (a) A trust is created only if:

(1) the settlor has capacity to create a trust and meets one of the following requirements:

(A) the settlor is eighteen years of age or older; or

(B) the settlor is not a minor;

(2) the settlor indicates an intention to create the trust;

(3) the trust has a definite beneficiary or is:

(A) a charitable trust;

(B) a trust for the care of an animal, as provided in section 30-3834 ; or

(C) a trust for a noncharitable purpose, as provided in section 30-3835 ;

(4) the trustee has duties to perform; and

(5) the same person is not the sole trustee and sole beneficiary.

(b) A beneficiary is definite if the beneficiary can be ascertained now or in the future, subject to any applicable rule against perpetuities.

(c) A power in a trustee to select a beneficiary from an indefinite class is valid. If the power is not exercised within a reasonable time, the power fails and the property subject to the power passes to the persons who would have taken the property had the power not been conferred.

Laws 2003, LB 130, § 28;

Laws 2024, LB1195, § 8.

A beneficiary must be "definite." A class of beneficiaries is not indefinite merely because it consists of a changing or shifting group, the number of whose members may increase or decrease.- Typical examples of definite classes for trust beneficiaries are "children" or "grandchildren," the "issue" or "descendants," or the "heirs" or "next of kin" of a designated person.- In re William R. Zutavern Revocable Trust, 309 Neb. 542, 961 N.W.2d 807 (2021).

A beneficiary must be "definite." A class of beneficiaries is not indefinite merely because it consists of a changing or shifting group, the number of whose members may increase or decrease.- Typical examples of definite classes for trust beneficiaries are "children" or "grandchildren," the "issue" or "descendants," or the "heirs" or "next of kin" of a designated person.- In re William R. Zutavern Revocable Trust, 309 Neb. 542, 961 N.W.2d 807 (2021).

The provision in subsection (b) of this section that a "beneficiary is definite if the beneficiary can be ascertained now or in the future" did not change the common-law rule that the beneficiary must be ascertainable from the trust instrument. Newman v. Liebig, 282 Neb. 609, 810 N.W.2d 408 (2011).

The provision in subsection (b) of this section that a "beneficiary is definite if the beneficiary can be ascertained now or in the future" did not change the common-law rule that the beneficiary must be ascertainable from the trust instrument. Newman v. Liebig, 282 Neb. 609, 810 N.W.2d 408 (2011).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-1015 — NE Code / Chapter 32 / Section 32-1015
View Statute 32-1015
Status: in_force

The election commissioner or county clerk shall designate at least two members of the counting board to act as a resolution board to resolve questions as to the legality of votes to be counted. The members of the resolution board shall be of equal number from different political parties. Any issue as to the legality of a vote shall be resolved unanimously by the resolution board. If a unanimous decision cannot be obtained, the ballot shall be rejected as to the vote in question.

Laws 1994, LB 76, § 309.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-7505 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-7505
View Statute 44-7505
Status: in_force

(1) The Property and Casualty Insurance Rate and Form Act applies to any insurer holding a certificate of authority issued by the director to transact insurance business in this state for the lines of insurance specified in subdivisions (5) through (14) and (16) through (20) of section 44-201 and to any combination of any of the foregoing on risks or operations in this state.

(2) The act does not apply to:

(a) Reinsurance, except as provided in section 44-7525 for joint reinsurance pools;

(b) Ocean marine insurance;

(c) Rating systems for insurance against loss or damage to aircraft or against liability, other than workers' compensation and employers liability, arising out of the ownership, maintenance, or use of aircraft;

(d) Rating systems or policy forms used by insurers to provide warranties or service contracts, or rating systems or policy forms used by insurers to provide coverage for the risk assumed by businesses that provide warranties or service contracts for their customers;

(e) Rating systems or policy forms for financial guaranty insurance as defined in subdivision (19) of section 44-201 , except that the act applies to financial guaranty coverage for loss of value for motor vehicles leased or sold on credit to private parties;

(f) Rating systems for the lines of insurance specified in subdivisions (5), (7), and (18) of section 44-201 for insurance written by domestic assessment associations doing business under Chapter 44, article 8; and

(g) Policy forms or rates for contracts of suretyship, except that policy forms and prospective loss costs developed or filed by advisory organizations are subject to the act.

Laws 2000, LB 1119, § 5;

Laws 2002, LB 1139, § 49.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-1405 — NE Code / Chapter 29 / Section 29-1405
View Statute 29-1405
Status: in_force

Thereupon the following oath or affirmation shall be administered to the other grand jurors: The same oath which A. B., your foreman, hath now taken before you on his part, you, and each of you, shall well and truly observe and keep on your respective parts.

G.S.1873, c. 58, § 396, p. 814;

R.S.1913, § 9035;

C.S.1922, § 10059;

C.S.1929, § 29-1405;

R.S.1943, § 29-1405.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-2006 — NE Code / Chapter 23 / Section 23-2006
View Statute 23-2006
Status: in_force

No answer or other pleading after the complaint is necessary, but the defendant may move to reject the complaint upon any ground rendering such motion proper; and he may answer if he desires, and if he answers the accuser may reply or not. But if there be an answer and reply, the provisions of section 23-2003 relating to pleadings in the action shall apply.

R.S.1866, c. 45, § 6, p. 298;

R.S.1913, § 5703;

C.S.1922, § 5033;

C.S.1929, § 26-1706;

R.S.1943, § 23-2006.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2907 — NE Code / Chapter 19 / Section 19-2907
View Statute 19-2907
Status: in_force

Should any municipality fail or refuse to cause an annual audit to be made of all of its functions, activities, and transactions for the fiscal year within a period of six months following the close of such fiscal year, then and in such event, any resident taxpayer may make a written demand on the city council or village board of trustees of such municipality to commence such annual audit within thirty days, and if such demand is ignored, a mandamus action may be instituted by any taxpayer or taxpayers residing in such municipality against the municipal authorities of such municipality requiring the municipality to proceed forthwith to cause such audit to be made, and if such action is decided in favor of the taxpayer or taxpayers instituting the same, the municipal authorities of such municipality shall be personally, and jointly and severally, liable for the costs of such action, including a reasonable attorney's fee to be allowed by the court for the attorney employed by the taxpayer or taxpayers and who prosecuted the action. Upon a failure, refusal, or neglect to cause such annual audit to be made as required by sections 19-2903 and 19-2904 , and a failure to file a copy thereof with the Auditor of Public Accounts as required by section 19-2905 , the Auditor of Public Accounts shall, after due notice and a hearing to show cause by such city or village, notify the State Treasurer of such failure to file a copy with the Auditor of Public Accounts. The State Treasurer shall, upon receipt of such notice, withhold distribution of all money to which such city or village may be entitled under the provisions of sections 39-2511 to 39-2520 , until such annual audit shall have been made and have been filed with the Auditor of Public Accounts. If such annual audit is not filed within a period of six months from the time of the order and notice of delinquency given by the Auditor of Public Accounts to the State Treasurer, the amount so withheld shall be distributed to the other cities and villages in the county where such delinquent city is located. Upon compliance with the law requiring annual audits, the delinquent city or village shall again become entitled to distribution of all money to which it is entitled from the State Treasurer beginning with the date of such compliance. If any city or village fails to reach compliance within twelve months after the time of the order and notice of delinquency given by the Auditor of Public Accounts to the State Treasurer, the city or village shall no longer be entitled to the distribution of money under sections 39-2511 to 39-2520 . Upon reaching compliance, the city or village shall become entitled to future distributions of money under sections 39-2511 to 39-2520 .

Laws 1959, c. 69, § 7, p. 298;

Laws 1969, c. 93, § 3, p. 460;

Laws 2019, LB193, § 175;

Laws 2025, LB123, § 3.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-3305 — NE Code / Chapter 19 / Section 19-3305
View Statute 19-3305
Status: in_force

Any proceedings taken, taxes or assessments levied, or bonds issued pursuant to the Offstreet Parking District Act shall not be held invalid for failure to comply with the act.

Laws 1967, c. 60, § 5, p. 200;

R.S.Supp.,1967, § 16-816;

Laws 1969, c. 88, § 5, p. 439;

Laws 2019, LB193, § 183.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 70-1020 — NE Code / Chapter 70 / Section 70-1020
View Statute 70-1020
Status: in_force

In order to defray the expenses of the Nebraska Power Review Board, there shall be imposed upon each public power district, public power and irrigation district, electric membership association, electric cooperative company, and municipality having an electric distribution system or generation and distribution system, and also upon all registered groups of municipalities, an assessment each fiscal year in such sum as shall be determined by the board and approved by the Governor. The total of such assessments shall not exceed the expenses of the board which may reasonably be anticipated for the fiscal year for which assessment is made and shall be apportioned among the various agencies in proportion to their gross income in the preceding calendar year. The board shall determine and certify such assessment to each supplier after approval of the board's budget by the Legislature and Governor. The supplier shall remit the amount of its assessment to the board within forty-five days after the mailing of the assessment. Any assessment not paid when due shall draw interest at a rate equal to the rate of interest allowed per annum under section 45-104.02 , as such rate may from time to time be adjusted. The proceeds of such assessment shall be remitted to the State Treasurer for credit to the Nebraska Power Review Fund, which fund is hereby created and which, when appropriated by the Legislature, shall be used to administer the powers granted to the Nebraska Power Review Board, except that transfers may be made from the fund to the General Fund at the direction of the Legislature. Any money in the Nebraska Power Review 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 1963, c. 397, § 20, p. 1266;

Laws 1965, c. 407, § 1, p. 1307;

Laws 1969, c. 584, § 65, p. 2385;

Laws 1981, LB 181, § 55;

Laws 1984, LB 730, § 1;

Laws 1992, Fourth Spec. Sess., LB 1, § 10;

Laws 1994, LB 1066, § 64;

Laws 2009, First Spec. Sess., LB3, § 43.

Nebraska Capital Expansion Act, see section 72-1269 .

Nebraska State Funds Investment Act, see section 72-1260 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1143 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-1143
View Statute 38-1143
Status: in_force

Any person who assists a dentist in the administration of general anesthesia, deep sedation, moderate sedation, or minimal sedation shall be currently certified in basic life-support skills or the equivalent thereof.

Laws 1986, LB 438, § 13;

R.S.1943, (2003), § 71-193.33;

Laws 2007, LB463, § 476;

Laws 2015, LB80, § 13.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 15-1026 — NE Code / Chapter 15 / Section 15-1026
View Statute 15-1026
Status: in_force

Any city of the primary class may establish a fire and police pension fund. Such city may anticipate its liability for future pension payments on an actuarial basis and, in order to equalize the tax burden over a period of years, may levy and collect taxes in each fiscal year sufficient to meet current needs and equalize the future payments. The tax so levied and collected, together with contributions made by firefighters and police officers, shall be credited to the fund. Any unexpended balance remaining in the fund at the close of the fiscal year shall be reappropriated for the ensuing year. Pension payments required by law shall be a general obligation of the city and may be made out of, but not limited to, the fund.

Laws 1987, LB 408, § 9;

Laws 1996, LB 1114, § 27;

Laws 2000, LB 1116, § 15.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 50-418 — NE Code / Chapter 50 / Section 50-418
View Statute 50-418
Status: in_force

(1) There shall be established within the Legislative Council the Legislative Fiscal Office. The Legislative Fiscal Analyst shall be responsible for hiring, firing, and supervising the fiscal office staff.

(2) The Appropriations Committee shall determine the budgeting and related needs of each agency of state government before and during each session of the Legislature.

Laws 1961, c. 253, § 1, p. 746;

Laws 1967, c. 595, § 2, p. 2026;

Laws 1986, LB 996, § 3;

Laws 1992, LB 898, § 4;

Laws 2025, LB298, § 80.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-1515 — NE Code / Chapter 60 / Section 60-1515
View Statute 60-1515
Status: in_force

(1) The Legislature hereby finds and declares that a statewide system for the collection, storage, and transfer of data on vehicle titles and registration and the cooperation of state and local government in implementing such a system is essential to the efficient operation of state and local government in vehicle titling and registration. The Legislature hereby finds and declares that the electronic issuance of operators' licenses and state identification cards using a digital system as described in section 60-484.01 and the cooperation of state and local government in implementing such a system is essential to the efficient operation of state and local government in issuing operators' licenses and state identification cards.

(2) It is therefor the intent of the Legislature that the Department of Motor Vehicles shall use a portion of the fees appropriated by the Legislature to the Department of Motor Vehicles Cash Fund as follows:

(a) To pay for the cost of issuing motor vehicle titles and registrations on a system designated by the department. The costs shall include, but not be limited to, software and software maintenance, programming, processing charges, and equipment including such terminals, printers, or other devices as deemed necessary by the department after consultation with the county to support the issuance of motor vehicle titles and registrations. The costs shall not include the cost of county personnel or physical facilities provided by the counties;

(b) To fund the centralization of renewal notices for motor vehicle registration and to furnish to the counties the certificate of registration forms specified in section 60-390 . The certificate of registration form shall be prescribed by the department;

(c) To pay for the costs of an operator's license system as specified in sections 60-484.01 and 60-4,119 and designated by the department. The costs shall be limited to such terminals, printers, software, programming, and other equipment or devices as deemed necessary by the department to support the issuance of such licenses and state identification cards in the counties and by the department; and

(d) To pay for the motor vehicle insurance database created under section 60-3,136 .

(3) The department shall utilize three dollars of each fee allocated to the Department of Motor Vehicles Cash Fund from state identification cards valid for five years and Class O or M operators' licenses valid for five years to open and operate an additional operators' licensing service center.

Laws 1993, LB 491, § 19;

Laws 1995, LB 467, § 17;

Laws 2001, LB 574, § 31;

Laws 2002, LB 488, § 6;

Laws 2005, LB 274, § 258;

Laws 2013, LB207, § 6;

Laws 2022, LB750, § 72.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-2415 — NE Code / Chapter 29 / Section 29-2415
View Statute 29-2415
Status: in_force

It shall be the duty of the county board to make the contracts for the employment of convicts as specified in section 29-2414 , and the sheriff of the county, or such other person as may be charged with the administrative direction of the jail, shall collect the proceeds of all such labor, and after paying the board of such convicts and the expenses incident to such labor, to pay the balance to the county treasurer within ten days.

G.S.1873, c. 58, § 532, p. 839;

R.S.1913, § 9202;

C.S.1922, § 10209;

C.S.1929, § 29-2415;

R.S.1943, § 29-2415;

Laws 1984, LB 394, § 8.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 35-533 — NE Code / Chapter 35 / Section 35-533
View Statute 35-533
Status: in_force

(1) Within thirty days after receiving the petition, map or plat, and certificate of the county clerk, in accordance with section 35-532 , the board of directors of the district and the city council or village board shall transmit the petition, map or plat, and certificate to the proper county board, accompanied by a report in writing approving or disapproving the proposal contained in the petition, or approving such proposal in part and disapproving it in part.

(2) Within thirty days after receiving the resolution or ordinance, map or plat, and certificate of the county clerk, the board of directors of the district and the city council or village board shall transmit the resolution or ordinance, map or plat, and certificate to the proper county board.

(3) If the proposed district will be situated within two or more counties, the county clerk of the county in which the largest number of petitioners have signed or, in the case of a joint resolution or ordinance, the county containing the greatest number of registered voters, shall confer with the clerk or clerks of the other county or counties concerned and shall obtain a certificate as to the adequacy of the petitions, resolutions, or ordinances pertaining to such county or counties, and thereafter he or she shall designate a time and place for a hearing before a joint meeting of the county boards of all counties in which the proposed district is to be situated. Notice of such hearing shall be given by publication two weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the county, the last publication appearing at least seven days prior to the hearing. The notice shall be addressed to "all registered voters residing in the following boundaries" and shall include a description of the proposed boundaries as set forth in the petition, resolution, or ordinance. At the time and place so fixed, the county board or boards shall meet and all persons shall have an opportunity to be heard respecting the inclusion or the location of the boundaries of the district. Within forty-five days after such hearing, the county board or boards shall determine whether the proposed district is suited to the general fire protection policy of the county, or each of such counties, as a whole, determine the boundaries of the proposed district, and make a written order of such determination which shall describe the boundaries of the district and be filed in the office of the county clerk or clerks of each county in which such district is situated.

Laws 1978, LB 907, § 4;

Laws 1998, LB 1120, § 23.