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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 17-536 — NE Code / Chapter 17 / Section 17-536
View Statute 17-536
Status: in_force

The jurisdiction of a city of the second class or village to prevent any pollution or injury to the stream or source of water for the supply of waterworks constructed under sections 17-530 to 17-532 shall extend fifteen miles beyond its corporate limits.

Laws 1881, c. 23, § 8, XV, p. 178;

Laws 1885, c. 20, § 1, XV, p. 169;

Laws 1887, c. 12, § 1, XV, p. 298;

Laws 1893, c. 8, § 1, p. 135;

Laws 1903, c. 21, § 1, p. 251;

Laws 1905, c. 30, § 1, p. 258;

Laws 1907, c. 17, § 1, p. 128;

R.S.1913, § 5119;

Laws 1917, c. 103, § 1, p. 272;

Laws 1919, c. 48, § 1, p. 138;

Laws 1919, c. 52, § 1, p. 152;

Laws 1919, c. 46, § 2, p. 133;

C.S.1922, § 4292;

Laws 1925, c. 41, § 1, p. 159;

C.S.1929, § 17-441;

Laws 1935, c. 34, § 1, p. 143;

C.S.Supp.,1941, § 17-441;

R.S.1943, § 17-536;

Laws 2017, LB133, § 162.

A village is limited to taking only such property as is presently necessary for the purposes described in section 17-531. Engelhaupt v. Village of Butte, 248 Neb. 827, 539 N.W.2d 430 (1995).

A village is limited to taking only such property as is presently necessary for the purposes described in section 17-531. Engelhaupt v. Village of Butte, 248 Neb. 827, 539 N.W.2d 430 (1995).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 37-1241.01 — NE Code / Chapter 37 / Section 37-1241.01
View Statute 37-1241.01
Status: in_force

Except as provided in sections 37-1241.02 to 37-1241.08 , a personal watercraft shall be subject to all applicable laws, rules, and regulations which govern the operation, equipment, registration, and numbering of and all other matters relating to vessels whenever a personal watercraft is operated on the waters of this state.

Laws 1999, LB 176, § 102.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-418 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 71-418
View Statute 71-418
Status: in_force

Hospice or hospice service means a person or any legal entity which provides home care, palliative care, or other supportive services to terminally ill persons and their families.

Laws 2000, LB 819, § 18.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 46-1208 — NE Code / Chapter 46 / Section 46-1208
View Statute 46-1208
Status: in_force

Installation of pumps and pumping equipment shall mean the procedure employed in the placement and preparation for operation of pumps and pumping equipment at the water well location, including connecting all wiring to the first control and all construction or repair involved in making entrance to the water well, which involves the breaking of the well seal.

Laws 1986, LB 310, § 8;

Laws 1993, LB 131, § 40;

Laws 2006, LB 508, § 4.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-1605 — NE Code / Chapter 66 / Section 66-1605
View Statute 66-1605
Status: in_force

Council means the Propane Education and Research Council established under section 66-1618 .

Laws 1998, LB 699, § 5;

Laws 2025, LB346, § 29.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-4605 — NE Code / Chapter 2 / Section 2-4605
View Statute 2-4605
Status: in_force

(1) Each district shall, with the approval of the director, adopt a district program for implementation of the state erosion and sediment control program. Each district's program shall include the:

(a) Soil-loss tolerance levels for the various types of soils in the district. The soil-loss tolerance levels shall be adopted and promulgated as rules and regulations and may be more but not less stringent than those adopted by the director. It is the intent of the Legislature that no land within the state be assigned a soil-loss tolerance level that cannot reasonably be applied to such land;

(b) Recommended erosion or sediment control practices and soil and water conservation practices which are suitable for controlling erosion and sedimentation within the district; and

(c) Programs, procedures, and methods the district plans to adopt and employ to implement the state erosion and sediment control program. Each district may subsequently amend or modify the program as necessary, subject to the approval of the director.

(2) The director with the advice and recommendation of the commission shall review each district's program and all amendments thereto and shall approve the program or amendments if the director determines that the district's program is reasonable, attainable, and in conformance with the state erosion and sediment control program.

Laws 1986, LB 474, § 5;

Laws 1988, LB 594, § 2;

Laws 2015, LB206, § 3.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-403.01 — NE Code / Chapter 25 / Section 25-403.01
View Statute 25-403.01
Status: in_force

Any action, other than the actions mentioned in sections 25-401 to 25-403 , may be brought (1) in the county where any defendant resides, (2) in the county where the cause of action arose, (3) in the county where the transaction or some part of the transaction occurred out of which the cause of action arose, or (4) if all defendants are nonresidents of this state, in any county. When an action has been commenced in any other county, the court in which the action has been commenced shall have jurisdiction over the action, but upon timely motion by a defendant, the court shall transfer the action to the proper court in a county in which such action might have been properly commenced. The court in the county to which the action is transferred, in its discretion, may order the plaintiff or the plaintiff's attorney to pay to the defendant all reasonable expenses, including attorney's fees, incurred by the defendant because of the improper venue or in proceedings to transfer the action.

Laws 1986, LB 529, § 23.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 49-1483.03 — NE Code / Chapter 49 / Section 49-1483.03
View Statute 49-1483.03
Status: in_force

(1) Any lobbyist or principal who receives or expends more than five thousand dollars for lobbying purposes during any calendar month in which the Legislature is in session shall, within fifteen days after the end of such calendar month, file electronically a special report disclosing for that calendar month all information required by section 49-1483 . All information disclosed in a special report shall also be disclosed in the next quarterly report required to be filed. The requirement to file a special report shall not apply to a receipt or expenditure for lobbyist fees for lobbying services which have otherwise been disclosed in the lobbyist's application for registration.

(2) Any lobbyist who fails to file a special report required by this section with the Clerk of the Legislature or the commission shall pay to the commission a late filing fee of one hundred dollars for each of the first ten days the report remains not filed in violation of this section. After the tenth day, such lobbyist shall pay, for each day the report remains not filed, an additional late filing fee of one percent of the amount of the receipts and expenditures which were required to be reported, not to exceed ten percent of the amount of the receipts and expenditures which were required to be reported.

Laws 1994, LB 872, § 5;

Laws 1994, LB 1243, § 6;

Laws 1996, LB 1263, § 6;

Laws 1999, LB 416, § 17;

Laws 2007, LB434, § 4;

Laws 2012, LB782, § 71.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-4232 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-4232
View Statute 44-4232
Status: in_force

The pool shall be exempt from any and all taxes assessed by the State of Nebraska.

Laws 1985, LB 391, § 32.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-812 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-812
View Statute 44-812
Status: in_force

No certificate or policy of an assessment association, insuring property, shall cover a longer period than five years from its date, unless such assessment association shall provide in its bylaws for readjustment or reappraisement of such property insured at least once in five years.

Laws 1913, c. 154, § 134, p. 465;

R.S.1913, § 3271;

Laws 1919, c. 190, tit. V, art. X, § 11, p. 646;

C.S.1922, § 7870;

C.S.1929, § 44-911;

R.S.1943, § 44-812.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 59-1714.01 — NE Code / Chapter 59 / Section 59-1714.01
View Statute 59-1714.01
Status: in_force

License shall mean the right or permission to use (1) material or personal property, including computer programs, protected under the copyright or patent laws of the United States or any foreign government and (2) a trademark, service mark, or trade name registered under Nebraska law or the law of any other state, of the United States, or of any foreign government.

Laws 1993, LB 218, § 7.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-2810 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-2810
View Statute 38-2810
Status: in_force

Chart order means an order for a drug or device issued by a practitioner for a patient who is in the hospital or long-term care facility where the chart is stored or for a patient receiving detoxification treatment or maintenance treatment pursuant to section 28-412 . Chart order does not include a prescription and may not be used to authorize dispensing of a controlled substance to a patient in a long-term care facility.

Laws 2007, LB463, § 906;

Laws 2015, LB37, § 32.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 46-539 — NE Code / Chapter 46 / Section 46-539
View Statute 46-539
Status: in_force

A majority of the directors shall constitute a quorum and concurrence of a majority of those in attendance, in any matter within their duties, shall be sufficient for its determination except as otherwise herein provided.

Laws 1947, c. 173, § 11, p. 534.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-1206 — NE Code / Chapter 18 / Section 18-1206
View Statute 18-1206
Status: in_force

Every vocal, instrumental, or amusement organization established under sections 18-1201 to 18-1207 shall be under the instruction and guidance of a leader, who may be nominated in the first instance by the organization or association but whose nomination, term of employment, and compensation shall be subject to the approval of the city council or village board of trustees of the city or village that established the organization.

Laws 1915, c. 219, § 3, p. 488;

C.S.1922, § 4473;

C.S.1929, § 18-903;

R.S.1943, § 18-1206;

Laws 2021, LB163, § 80.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-2893 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 38-2893
38-2893
Status: in_force

(1) The Pharmacy Technician Registry is created. The department shall list each pharmacy technician registration in the registry. A listing in the registry shall be valid for the term of the registration and upon renewal unless such listing is refused renewal or is removed as provided in section 38-2894 .

(2) The registry shall contain the following information on each individual who meets the conditions set out in section 38-2890 : (a) The individual's full name; (b) information necessary to identify the individual; and (c) any other information as the department may require by rule and regulation.

Laws 2007, LB236, § 34;

R.S.Supp.,2007, § 71-1,147.68;

Laws 2009, LB288, § 2.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 57-106 — NE Code / Chapter 57 / Section 57-106
View Statute 57-106
Status: in_force

The county board of each county in this state is hereby authorized and required to submit to the legal voters thereof, on presentation of a petition of twenty resident freeholders of the county, the proposition to issue bonds, not exceeding twenty thousand dollars, the proceeds of which shall be applied to defray the expenses of boring and prospecting for coal in the county under the direction of the county board thereof; and such board is hereby authorized to issue the bonds for such purposes, in case the vote shall be favorable to the proposition; Provided, however, the county board may, in its discretion, refuse to submit such inquiry to a vote of the people until the next general election after the presentation of such petition.

G.S.1873, c. 13, § 1, p. 249;

R.S.1913, § 4013;

C.S.1922, § 3416;

C.S.1929, § 57-106;

R.S.1943, § 57-106.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-2111 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-2111
View Statute 38-2111
Status: in_force

Certified social worker means a person who meets the standards established in subsection (2) of section 38-2128 and who holds a current certificate issued by the department.

Laws 1986, LB 286, § 9;

R.S.1943, (1990), § 71-1,252;

Laws 1993, LB 669, § 23;

R.S.1943, (2003), § 71-1,304;

Laws 2007, LB463, § 730.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 39-1642 — NE Code / Chapter 39 / Section 39-1642
View Statute 39-1642
Status: in_force

If persons owning more than fifty percent in area of the real property in the proposed district file with the county clerk prior to the time set for hearing written objections to the formation of the district stating the reasons for their objections, the resolution shall not be passed. At the hearing, all persons interested in the proposed improvement shall be given an opportunity to be heard on any matters affecting the formation of the district or the improvements to be made therein. The hearing may be continued from time to time to give opportunity to ascertain all pertinent information. At or following said hearing the board may pass the resolution as proposed, amend the resolution and pass the amended resolution, or deny passage of the resolution. The amendments may, among other things, exclude any tracts included in the proposed resolution, include additional property in the district, or change the boundaries of the proposed district.

Laws 1963, c. 213, § 5, p. 681;

Laws 1981, LB 200, § 3.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 68-1603 — NE Code / Chapter 68 / Section 68-1603
View Statute 68-1603
Status: in_force

For purposes of the Homeless Shelter Assistance Trust Fund Act, department shall mean the Department of Health and Human Services.

Laws 1992, LB 1192, § 3;

Laws 2001, LB 516, § 1.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 54-2912 — NE Code / Chapter 54 / Section 54-2912
View Statute 54-2912
Status: in_force

Department means the Department of Agriculture.

Laws 2020, LB344, § 12.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 24-715 — NE Code / Chapter 24 / Section 24-715
View Statute 24-715
Status: in_force

Pursuant to the Constitution of the State of Nebraska, there is hereby created a Commission on Judicial Qualifications consisting of: (1) Three judges, including one district court judge, one county court judge, and one judge of any other court inferior to the Supreme Court as now exists or may hereafter be created by law, all of whom shall be appointed by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court; (2) three members of the Nebraska State Bar Association who shall have practiced law in this state for at least ten years and who shall be appointed by the Executive Council of the Nebraska State Bar Association; (3) three citizens, none of whom shall be a Justice or judge of the Supreme Court or a judge of any court, active or retired, nor a member of the Nebraska State Bar Association, and who shall be appointed by the Governor; and (4) the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, who shall serve as its chairperson.

Laws 1967, c. 141, § 1, p. 430;

Laws 1981, LB 475, § 1.

This section does not grant authority to the Nebraska State Bar Association to commence disciplinary actions against sitting judges. State ex rel. NSBA v. Krepela, 259 Neb. 395, 610 N.W.2d 1 (2000).

This section does not grant authority to the Nebraska State Bar Association to commence disciplinary actions against sitting judges. State ex rel. NSBA v. Krepela, 259 Neb. 395, 610 N.W.2d 1 (2000).

On a showing of a compelling need for information preliminary to a judicial proceeding, limited disclosures of grand jury testimony granted. United States v. Salanitro, 437 F.Supp. 240 (D. Neb. 1977).

On a showing of a compelling need for information preliminary to a judicial proceeding, limited disclosures of grand jury testimony granted. United States v. Salanitro, 437 F.Supp. 240 (D. Neb. 1977).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 9-647 — NE Code / Chapter 9 / Section 9-647
View Statute 9-647
Status: in_force

No lottery shall be conducted between the hours of 1 a.m. and 6 a.m., except that if alcoholic liquor is allowed to be sold later than 1 a.m. pursuant to a vote under subdivision (1)(b) of section 53-179 , no lottery shall be conducted between the hour established pursuant to such vote and 6 a.m. within the area affected by the vote.

Laws 1989, LB 767, § 94;

Laws 2010, LB861, § 3.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-2523 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-2523
View Statute 38-2523
Status: in_force

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

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

Laws 2007, LB463, § 863;

Laws 2017, LB88, § 83.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-2407 — NE Code / Chapter 25 / Section 25-2407
View Statute 25-2407
Status: in_force

Any person who serves as an interpreter for persons unable to communicate the English language in court proceedings or probation services as provided in subsection (6) of section 29-2259 shall meet the standards adopted by the Supreme Court. Such standards shall require that interpreters demonstrate the ability to interpret effectively, accurately, and impartially, both receptively and expressively, using any necessary special vocabulary. A person appointed to interpret for deaf and hard of hearing persons shall be a licensed interpreter as defined in section 20-151 or, if a licensed interpreter is unavailable, an interpreter licensed under the laws of another state.

Laws 1999, LB 54, § 1;

Laws 2002, LB 22, § 12.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-821 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 71-821
View Statute 71-821
Status: in_force

Sections 71-821 to 71-826 shall be known and may be cited as the Children and Family Behavioral Health Support Act.

Laws 2009, LB603, § 5;

Laws 2015, LB8, § 2.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-926 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 71-926
View Statute 71-926
Status: in_force

(1) At the conclusion of a mental health board hearing under section 71-924 and prior to the entry of a treatment order by the board under section 71-925 , the board may (a) order that the subject be retained in custody until the entry of such order and the subject may be admitted for treatment pursuant to such order or (b) order the subject released from custody under such conditions as the board deems necessary and appropriate to prevent the harm described in section 71-908 and to assure the subject's appearance at a later disposition hearing by the board. A subject shall be retained in custody under this section at the nearest appropriate and available medical facility and shall not be placed in a jail or other correctional facility except as required or authorized by subsection (2) of section 71-919 . Each county shall make arrangements with appropriate medical facilities inside or outside the county for such purpose and shall pay the cost of the emergency protective custody of persons from such county in such facilities.

(2) A subject who has been ordered to receive inpatient or outpatient treatment by a mental health board may be provided treatment while being retained in emergency protective custody and pending admission of the subject for treatment pursuant to such order.

(3)(a) In the case of a subject domiciled within Indian country who is taken into emergency protective custody by a law enforcement officer under tribal law, at the conclusion of a mental health hearing under tribal law and prior to entry of a treatment order by the tribal court, the tribal court may order that the subject be:

(i) Retained in custody until entry of such order and the subject may be admitted for treatment pursuant to such order; or

(ii) Released from custody under such conditions as the tribal court deems necessary and appropriate to prevent harm comparable to that described in section 71-908 or the equivalent under tribal law and to assure the subject's appearance at a later disposition hearing. A subject shall be retained in custody under this section at the nearest appropriate and available medical facility and shall not be placed in a jail or other correctional facility except as required or authorized by subsection (2) of section 71-919 .

(b) Each tribe shall make arrangements with appropriate medical facilities inside or outside the tribe for such purpose and shall make arrangements for payment of the cost of the emergency protective custody of persons from such tribe in such facilities.

(c) A subject who has been ordered to receive inpatient or outpatient treatment pursuant to tribal law may be provided treatment while being retained in emergency protective custody and pending admission of the subject for treatment pursuant to such order.

Laws 1976, LB 806, § 49;

Laws 1988, LB 257, § 4;

Laws 1996, LB 1044, § 967;

Laws 1996, LB 1155, § 103;

R.S.1943, (1999), § 83-1039;

Laws 2004, LB 1083, § 46;

Laws 2024, LB1288, § 17;

Laws 2025, LB150, § 113.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-116 — NE Code / Chapter 28 / Section 28-116
View Statute 28-116
Status: in_force

The changes made to the sections listed in this section by Laws 2015, LB605, shall not apply to any offense committed prior to August 30, 2015. Any such offense shall be construed and punished according to the provisions of law existing at the time the offense was committed. For purposes of this section, an offense shall be deemed to have been committed prior to August 30, 2015, if any element of the offense occurred prior to such date. The following sections are subject to this provision: Sections 9-262 , 9-352 , 9-434 , 9-652 , 23-135.01 , 28-105 , 28-106 , 28-201 , 28-204 , 28-305 , 28-306 , 28-309 , 28-310.01 , 28-311 , 28-311.01 , 28-311.04 , 28-311.08 , 28-320 , 28-322.02 , 28-322.03 , 28-322.04 , 28-323 , 28-393 , 28-394 , 28-397 , 28-416 , 28-504 , 28-507 , 28-514 , 28-518 , 28-519 , 28-603 , 28-604 , 28-611 , 28-611.01 , 28-620 , 28-621 , 28-622 , 28-627 , 28-631 , 28-638 , 28-639 , 28-703 , 28-707 , 28-912 , 28-932 , 28-1005 , 28-1009 , 28-1102 , 28-1103 , 28-1104 , 28-1212.03 , 28-1222 , 28-1224 , 28-1344 , 28-1345 , 28-1803 , 28-1804 , 29-1816 , 29-2204 , 29-2260 , 29-2308 , 29-4011 , 60-6,197.03 , 60-6,197.06 , 68-1017 , 68-1017.01 , 71-2228 , and 71-2229 .

Laws 2015, LB605, § 109;

Laws 2025, LB383, § 10.

The nonretroactive provision of section 28-105(7) applies to the changes made by 2015 Neb. Laws, L.B. 605, to penalties for Class IV felony convictions under section 29-2204.02. State v. Benavides, 294 Neb. 902, 884 N.W.2d 923 (2016).

The nonretroactive provision of section 28-105(7) applies to the changes made by 2015 Neb. Laws, L.B. 605, to penalties for Class IV felony convictions under section 29-2204.02. State v. Benavides, 294 Neb. 902, 884 N.W.2d 923 (2016).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 68-2002 — NE Code / Chapter 68 / Section 68-2002
View Statute 68-2002
Status: in_force

The purposes of the Children's Health and Treatment Act are to:

(1) Require that the guidelines and criteria that the Department of Health and Human Services utilizes to determine medical necessity for services under the medical assistance program be published by the department on its website and websites of its contractors for managed care and administrative services. The treating guidelines and criteria shall be referenced specifically to providers when utilized as a determination of medical necessity under the medical assistance program. Treating guidelines and criteria in effect on July 19, 2012, shall be published on such websites within thirty days after July 19, 2012. Notice of changes to treating guidelines and criteria shall be given to providers and time for public comment provided at least sixty days prior to implementation of such changes; and

(2) Require that the department collect and report on authorization and denial rates for behavioral health services for children under nineteen years of age.

Laws 2012, LB1063, § 2.