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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-402.05 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-402.05
View Statute 44-402.05
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Director of Insurance shall have the authority to adopt such reasonable rules and regulations as are appropriate and necessary to regulate the issuance and sale of variable life contracts. Such rules and regulations may relate to, but shall not be limited to, qualifications of foreign and domestic insurance companies and agents, required and prohibited policy provisions, the inapplicability of certain sections of Chapter 44, to variable life contracts, establishment and maintenance of separate accounts, filing of contracts and required reports, and examination of records. Any provision in a variable life contract relating to grace period, loans, reinstatement, and nonforfeiture shall be appropriate to such contract, and reserve liability for variable life contracts shall be established in accordance with actuarial procedures that recognize the variable nature of the benefits provided and any mortality guarantees.

Laws 1972, LB 771, § 5.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 24-201.01 — NE Code / Chapter 24 / Section 24-201.01
View Statute 24-201.01
Status: in_force

On July 1, 2024, the salary of the Chief Justice and the judges of the Supreme Court shall be two hundred twenty-five thousand fifty-five dollars and thirty-five cents. On July 1, 2025, the salary of the Chief Justice and the judges of the Supreme Court shall be two hundred twenty-eight thousand four hundred thirty-one dollars and eighteen cents. On July 1, 2026, the salary of the Chief Justice and the judges of the Supreme Court shall be two hundred thirty-one thousand eight hundred fifty-seven dollars and sixty-five cents.

The Chief Justice and the judges of the Supreme Court shall hold no other public office of profit or trust during their terms of office nor accept any public appointment or employment under the authority of the government of the United States for which they receive compensation for their services. Such salaries shall be payable in equal monthly installments.

Laws 1947, c. 345, § 1, p. 1089;

Laws 1951, c. 58, § 1, p. 191;

Laws 1955, c. 77, § 1, p. 231;

Laws 1959, c. 93, § 1, p. 406;

Laws 1963, c. 127, § 1, p. 480;

Laws 1963, c. 534, § 1, p. 1676;

Laws 1967, c. 136, § 1, p. 421;

Laws 1969, c. 173, § 1, p. 754;

Laws 1969, c. 174, § 1, p. 755;

Laws 1972, LB 1293, § 2;

Laws 1974, LB 923, § 1;

Laws 1976, LB 76, § 1;

Laws 1978, LB 672, § 1;

Laws 1979, LB 398, § 1;

Laws 1983, LB 269, § 1;

Laws 1986, LB 43, § 1;

Laws 1987, LB 564, § 1;

Laws 1990, LB 42, § 1;

Laws 1995, LB 189, § 1;

Laws 1997, LB 362, § 1;

Laws 1999, LB 350, § 1;

Laws 2001, LB 357, § 1;

Laws 2005, LB 348, § 1;

Laws 2007, LB377, § 1;

Laws 2009, LB414, § 1;

Laws 2012, LB862, § 1;

Laws 2013, LB306, § 1;

Laws 2015, LB663, § 1;

Laws 2017, LB647, § 1;

Laws 2019, LB300, § 1;

Laws 2021, LB386, § 1;

Laws 2023, LB799, § 1;

Laws 2025, LB513, § 1.

Legislature had constitutional right to fix salary in first instance to commence on effective date of act, notwithstanding it increased compensation during term. State ex rel. Johnson v. Marsh, 149 Neb. 1, 29 N.W.2d 799 (1947).

Legislature had constitutional right to fix salary in first instance to commence on effective date of act, notwithstanding it increased compensation during term. State ex rel. Johnson v. Marsh, 149 Neb. 1, 29 N.W.2d 799 (1947).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-305 — NE Code / Chapter 31 / Section 31-305
View Statute 31-305
Status: in_force

Within twenty days after the district has been declared a corporation by the court, the clerk thereof 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, together with a plat of the district, shall also be filed in the office of the county clerk of the county or counties in which the district, or any part thereof, is situated.

Laws 1905, c. 161, § 4, p. 613;

R.S.1913, § 1800;

C.S.1922, § 1747;

C.S.1929, § 31-404;

R.S.1943, § 31-305.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-2144 — NE Code / Chapter 19 / Section 18-2144
18-2144
Status: in_force

The Community Development Law shall be full authority for the creation of a community redevelopment authority by a city or village, and for the exercise of the powers therein granted to a city or village and to such authority, and shall also be full authority for the creation of a community development agency by a city or village, and for the exercise of the powers therein granted to a city or village for such purpose, and no action, proceeding, or election shall be required prior to the creation of a community redevelopment authority or community development agency or to authorize the exercise of any of the powers granted in the Community Development Law, except as specifically provided in the Community Development Law, any provision of law or of any city charter or village law to the contrary notwithstanding.

No proceedings for the issuance of bonds of an authority or of a city or village for its community development agency shall be required other than those required by the Community Development Law; and the provisions of all other laws and city charters, if any, relative to the terms and conditions for the issuance, payment, redemption, registration, sale or delivery of bonds of public bodies, corporations, or political subdivisions of this state shall not be applicable to bonds issued by an authority pursuant to the Community Development Law.

Insofar as the provisions of the Community Development Law are inconsistent with the provisions of any other law or of any city charter, if any, the provisions of the Community Development Law shall be controlling.

Laws 1957, c. 52, § 15, p. 261;

Laws 1961, c. 61, § 18, p. 243;

R.R.S.1943, § 19-2644;

Laws 1973, LB 299, § 4;

Laws 1979, LB 158, § 9;

Laws 2018, LB874, § 32.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-2328 — NE Code / Chapter 23 / Section 23-2328
View Statute 23-2328
Status: in_force

The provisions of the County Employees Retirement Act pertaining to elected officials or other employees having a regular term of office shall be so interpreted as to effectuate its general purpose and to take effect as soon as the same may become operative under the Constitution of the State of Nebraska.

Laws 1965, c. 94, § 28, p. 410;

Laws 1985, LB 347, § 15.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 55-459 — NE Code / Chapter 55 / Section 55-459
View Statute 55-459
Status: in_force

Any person subject to this code who through neglect or design misses the movement of a ship, aircraft, or unit with which he is required in the course of duty to move shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.

Laws 1969, c. 458, § 59, p. 1576.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-611.01 — NE Code / Chapter 28 / Section 28-611.01
View Statute 28-611.01
Status: in_force

(1) Whoever issues or passes a check, draft, assignment of funds, or similar signed order for the payment of money, knowing that he or she has no account with the drawee at the time the check, draft, assignment of funds, or order is issued, commits the offense of issuing a no-account check. Issuing a no-account check is:

(a) A Class III felony if the amount of the check, draft, assignment of funds, or order is five thousand dollars or more;

(b) A Class IV felony if the amount of the check, draft, assignment of funds, or order is one thousand five hundred dollars or more, but less than five thousand dollars;

(c) A Class I misdemeanor if the amount of the check, draft, assignment of funds, or order is five hundred dollars or more, but less than one thousand five hundred dollars; and

(d) A Class II misdemeanor if the amount of the check, draft, assignment of funds, or order is less than five hundred dollars.

(2) The aggregate amount of any series of checks, drafts, assignments, or orders issued or passed within a sixty-day period in one county may be used in determining the classification of the offense pursuant to subsection (1) of this section, except that checks, drafts, assignments, or orders may not be aggregated into more than one offense.

(3) For any second or subsequent offense under this section, any person so offending shall be guilty of:

(a) A Class III felony if the amount of the check, draft, assignment of funds, or order is one thousand five hundred dollars or more; and

(b) A Class IV felony if the amount of the check, draft, assignment of funds, or order is less than one thousand five hundred dollars.

Laws 2009, LB155, § 16;

Laws 2015, LB605, § 35.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 13-1203 — NE Code / Chapter 13 / Section 13-1203
View Statute 13-1203
Status: in_force

For purposes of the Nebraska Public Transportation Act, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) Public transportation shall mean the transport of passengers on a regular and continuing basis by motor carrier for hire, whether over regular or irregular routes, over any public road in this state, including city bus systems, intercity bus systems, special public transportation systems to include portal-to-portal escorted service for the elderly or handicapped, taxi, subscription, dial-a-ride, or other demand-responsive systems, and those motor carriers for hire which may carry elderly or handicapped individuals for a set fare, a donation, or at no cost to such individuals. Public transportation shall not include motor carriers for hire when engaged in the transportation of school children and teachers to and from school and school-related activities and shall not include private car pools;

(2) Department shall mean the Department of Transportation;

(3) Director shall mean the Director-State Engineer;

(4) Elderly shall mean any person sixty-two years of age or older who is drawing social security and every person sixty-five years of age and older;

(5) Handicapped shall mean any individual who is unable without special facilities or special planning or design to utilize public transportation facilities and services;

(6) Municipality shall mean any village or incorporated city, except cities of the metropolitan class operating under home rule charter;

(7) Qualified public-purpose organization shall mean an incorporated private not-for-profit group or agency which:

(a) Has operated or proposes to operate only motor vehicles having a seating capacity of twenty or less for the transportation of passengers in the state;

(b) Has been approved as capable of providing public transportation services by the appropriate city or county governing body; and

(c) Operates or proposes to operate a public transportation service in an area which the department has identified as not being adequately served by existing public or private transportation services pursuant to section 13-1205 ; and

(8) Intercity bus system shall mean a system of regularly scheduled bus service for the general public which operates with limited stops over fixed routes connecting two or more communities or areas not in close proximity which support public transportation service. At least one terminus of the intercity bus system shall be in an area that makes meaningful connections with intercity service to more distant points.

Laws 1975, LB 443, § 7;

Laws 1977, LB 374, § 1;

Laws 1981, LB 144, § 2;

R.S.1943, (1983), § 19-3903;

Laws 1993, LB 158, § 2;

Laws 2017, LB339, § 75.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 3-504.01 — NE Code / Chapter 3 / Section 3-504.01
View Statute 3-504.01
Status: in_force

Sections 3-501 to 3-514 shall be full authority for the creation of airport authorities by cities, and for the exercise of the powers therein granted to cities and to such authorities, and no action, proceeding or election shall be required prior to the creation of airport authorities hereunder or to authorize the exercise of any of the powers herein granted, any provision of law or of any city charter to the contrary notwithstanding, and the proceedings of the mayor and council of any city heretofore taken for the creation and establishment of an airport authority are hereby ratified, validated and confirmed.

Laws 1959, c. 12, § 4, p. 126.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-509 — NE Code / Chapter 31 / Section 31-509
View Statute 31-509
Status: in_force

When the Department of Water, Energy, and Environment files a report and estimate, the county clerk of such county shall publish a notice once each week for three weeks in a newspaper published in the county seat of each of the counties having land within the sanitary drainage district, which notice shall state the filing of the report and estimate, the boundaries of the district to be benefited, that an election will be held at the office of the county clerk between the hours of 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. on a day named in the notice, and that at the election the question of the formation of a sanitary drainage district to include the area described in the report will be determined. The election shall be held in accordance with sections 31-406 to 31-408 , except that no directors shall be elected. If a majority vote for the creation of a district based on acreage represented, the sanitary drainage district shall have jurisdiction to make the improvements recommended by the Department of Water, Energy, and Environment and to levy a special assessment on the lands specially benefited. If a majority vote against the creation of a district, the work shall not be done.

Laws 1927, c. 144, § 1, p. 390;

C.S.1929, § 31-607;

R.S.1943, § 31-509;

Laws 1961, c. 138, § 5, p. 399;

Laws 2000, LB 900, § 72;

Laws 2015, LB361, § 51;

Laws 2025, LB317, § 52.

Under former law, that part of statute precluding recovery of claim for damages is unconstitutional. Cooper v. Sanitary Dist. No. 1, 146 Neb. 412, 19 N.W.2d 619 (1945).

Under former law, that part of statute precluding recovery of claim for damages is unconstitutional. Cooper v. Sanitary Dist. No. 1, 146 Neb. 412, 19 N.W.2d 619 (1945).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-2457 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 71-2457
View Statute 71-2457
Status: in_force

Sections 71-2457 to 71-2483 shall be known and may be cited as the Prescription Drug Safety Act.

Laws 2015, LB37, § 1;

Laws 2020, LB1052, § 12.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-1801 — NE Code / Chapter 60 / Section 60-1801
View Statute 60-1801
Status: in_force

As used in sections 60-1801 to 60-1808 , unless the context otherwise requires, camper unit means any structure designed and intended to be placed on a truck and to provide living quarters and which may be removed from a truck without dismantling or damage when ordinary care is exercised. Camper unit does not include a recreational vehicle as defined in section 60-347 , or a mobile home as defined in section 77-3701 .

Laws 1969, c. 627, § 1, p. 2526;

Laws 1981, LB 168, § 12;

Laws 2005, LB 274, § 259.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 13-1707 — NE Code / Chapter 13 / Section 13-1707
View Statute 13-1707
Status: in_force

Final action shall be taken by the city council, village board, or county board within one hundred eighty days after the filing of the request for site approval.

At any time prior to completion by the applicant of the presentation of the applicant's factual evidence and an opportunity for questioning by the city council, village board, or county board and members of the public, the applicant may file not more than one amended application upon payment of additional fees pursuant to section 13-1710 . The time limitations prescribed in sections 13-1706 and 13-1708 for final action on an amended application shall be extended for an additional ninety days.

Laws 1991, LB 813, § 7.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-618 — NE Code / Chapter 48 / Section 48-618
View Statute 48-618
Status: in_force

(1) The Commissioner of Labor shall designate a treasurer and custodian of the Unemployment Compensation Fund, who shall be selected in accordance with section 48-609 . The treasurer shall administer the Unemployment Compensation Fund in accordance with the directions of the commissioner and shall issue his or her warrants upon it in accordance with such rules and regulations as adopted and promulgated by the commissioner. The treasurer shall maintain within the Unemployment Compensation Fund three separate accounts:

(a) A clearing account;

(b) An Unemployment Trust Fund account; and

(c) A benefit account.

(2) All money payable to the Unemployment Compensation Fund, upon receipt by the commissioner, shall be forwarded to the treasurer. The treasurer shall immediately deposit the same in the clearing account or the benefit account to be used to offset future benefit draws from the Unemployment Trust Fund. Transfers of interest on delinquent contributions pursuant to subdivision (1)(b) of section 48-621 and refunds payable pursuant to section 48-660 may be paid from the clearing account upon warrants issued by the treasurer of the Unemployment Compensation Fund under the direction of the commissioner. After clearance, all other money in the clearing account shall be immediately deposited with the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States of America to the credit of the account of this state in the Unemployment Trust Fund. The benefit account shall consist of all money requisitioned from this state's account in the Unemployment Trust Fund. Except as herein otherwise provided, money in the clearing and benefit accounts may be deposited by the treasurer under the direction of the commissioner in any bank or public depository in which general funds of the state may be deposited. No public deposit insurance charge or premium shall be paid out of the Unemployment Compensation Fund.

(3) The Unemployment Trust Fund is to be maintained pursuant to section 904 of the Social Security Act, any provisions of law in this state relating to the deposit, administration, release, or disbursement of money in the possession or custody of this state to the contrary notwithstanding.

(4) Any money in the Unemployment Trust Fund available for investment by the State of Nebraska shall be invested by the state investment officer pursuant to the Nebraska Capital Expansion Act and the Nebraska State Funds Investment Act.

(5) The treasurer shall be bonded or insured as required by section 11-201 .

Laws 1937, c. 108, § 9, p. 387;

Laws 1939, c. 56, § 7, p. 243;

Laws 1941, c. 94, § 7, p. 395;

C.S.Supp.,1941, § 48-709;

R.S.1943, § 48-618;

Laws 1947, c. 175, § 5, p. 573;

Laws 1955, c. 190, § 4, p. 541;

Laws 1978, LB 653, § 11;

Laws 1985, LB 339, § 15;

Laws 1995, LB 1, § 3;

Laws 2000, LB 953, § 4;

Laws 2004, LB 884, § 22;

Laws 2017, LB172, § 17;

Laws 2019, LB359, § 1.

Nebraska Capital Expansion Act, see section 72-1269 .

Nebraska State Funds Investment Act, see section 72-1260 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1906.01 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 71-1906.01
View Statute 71-1906.01
Status: in_force

The department may adopt and promulgate rules and regulations establishing separate licensing standards for Native American foster homes located outside the boundaries of any Indian reservation or tribal service area as defined in section 43-1503 . The department shall, in consultation with the Commission on Indian Affairs, develop appropriate standards for the licensing of such foster homes. Such standards shall comply with the federal Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978, 25 U.S.C. 1901 et seq., the Nebraska Indian Child Welfare Act, and all other applicable federal and state laws.

Laws 1995, LB 451, § 7;

Laws 1999, LB 475, § 5.

Nebraska Indian Child Welfare Act, see section 43-1501 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 14-807 — NE Code / Chapter 14 / Section 14-807
View Statute 14-807
Status: in_force

In all cases of damage arising under the provisions of sections 14-101 to 14-2004 , the party or parties whose property is damaged or sought to be taken by the provisions of such sections shall have the right to appeal from such assessment of damages, but such appeal shall not delay the appropriation of the property sought to be taken, delay the improvement proposed, or retard the change of grade sought to be made. In no case shall a city of the metropolitan class be liable for the costs or interest on such appeal, unless the party appealing shall be adjudged entitled, upon the appeal, to a greater amount of damage than was awarded. The remedy by appeal allowed by this section shall be exclusive.

Laws 1921, c. 116, art. VII, § 7, p. 510;

C.S.1922, § 3715;

C.S.1929, § 14-807;

R.S.1943, § 14-807;

Laws 2022, LB800, § 228.

Owner failing to appeal from special assessment is estopped to question same unless council without jurisdiction. Burkley v. City of Omaha, 102 Neb. 308, 167 N.W. 72 (1918).

Owner failing to appeal from special assessment is estopped to question same unless council without jurisdiction. Burkley v. City of Omaha, 102 Neb. 308, 167 N.W. 72 (1918).

It is necessary to the taking of an appeal that petition be filed in the district court within thirty days after the final order of the council assessing damages. Creighton University v. City of Omaha, 91 Neb. 486, 136 N.W. 829 (1912).

It is necessary to the taking of an appeal that petition be filed in the district court within thirty days after the final order of the council assessing damages. Creighton University v. City of Omaha, 91 Neb. 486, 136 N.W. 829 (1912).

Damages need not be definitely fixed and ascertained before the appropriation of property, as act expressly provides that appeal shall not delay the taking, and until the appeal is determined, the amount of damages involved is a matter of conjecture. City of Omaha v. State ex rel. Metzger, 69 Neb. 29, 94 N.W. 979 (1903).

Damages need not be definitely fixed and ascertained before the appropriation of property, as act expressly provides that appeal shall not delay the taking, and until the appeal is determined, the amount of damages involved is a matter of conjecture. City of Omaha v. State ex rel. Metzger, 69 Neb. 29, 94 N.W. 979 (1903).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 13-1613 — NE Code / Chapter 13 / Section 13-1613
View Statute 13-1613
Status: in_force

Self-funding or self-funded shall mean assumption of primary liability or responsibility for certain risks or benefits rather than transferring the liability or responsibility to some other entity and may include the deductible portion when a plan sponsor assumes some or all of the risk for the deductible of an insured plan.

Laws 1991, LB 167, § 13.