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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-2837 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-2837
View Statute 44-2837
Status: in_force

(1) The purpose of sections 44-2837 to 44-2839 is to make malpractice liability insurance available to risks as defined in this section.

(2) There is hereby created the Residual Malpractice Insurance Authority. The Department of Insurance is hereby designated as the authority for the purposes of the Nebraska Hospital-Medical Liability Act. The authority shall be empowered to engage in writing medical malpractice liability insurance in this state pursuant to existing law and authorized to insure the health care provider against other liability for injury to persons or property caused by agents, employees, partners, or limited liability company members of the health care provider or by property used in or activities arising from the operations or business of the health care provider. Such insurance coverage against other liability may be provided to the health care provider by the authority only as supplemental professional liability insurance.

(3) The director may appoint a risk manager for the authority. The separate, personal, or independent assets of the risk manager shall not be liable for or subject to use or expenditure for the purpose of providing insurance by the authority.

(4) In the administration and provision for malpractice liability insurance by the authority, the risk manager shall:

(a) Be subject to all laws and regulations of this state which apply to malpractice insurance as provided in existing law;

(b) Prepare and file appropriate forms with the Department of Insurance;

(c) Prepare and file premium rates with the Department of Insurance which shall be based on accepted actuarial principles and accepted practices in the insurance industry;

(d) Perform the underwriting function;

(e) Dispose of all claims and litigation arising out of insurance policies;

(f) Maintain adequate books and records;

(g) File an annual financial statement regarding its operations under the Nebraska Hospital-Medical Liability Act with the Department of Insurance on forms prescribed by the director;

(h) Obtain private reinsurance for the authority, if available, and the cost thereof shall be paid from the Excess Liability Fund;

(i) Prepare and file a plan of operations with the director for approval; and

(j) Act fairly, reasonably, and responsibly in administering the plan.

(5) The risk manager shall receive as compensation for his or her services a percentage of all premiums received under the terms of this section which shall be computed on a fair and equitable basis as determined by the director. The compensation may be adjusted by the director from time to time.

Laws 1976, LB 434, § 37;

Laws 1984, LB 692, § 15;

Laws 1993, LB 121, § 248;

Laws 1994, LB 884, § 60.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-1144.01 — NE Code / Chapter 25 / Section 25-1144.01
View Statute 25-1144.01
Status: in_force

A motion for a new trial shall be filed no later than ten days after the entry of the judgment. A motion for a new trial filed after the announcement of a verdict or decision but before the entry of judgment shall be treated as filed after the entry of judgment and on the day thereof.

Laws 2000, LB 921, § 6;

Laws 2004, LB 1207, § 3.

A motion for new trial filed after the court announced the jury verdict but before the entry of judgment is treated as filed after the entry of judgment and on the day thereof and is an effective terminating motion. Lindsay Internat. Sales & Serv. v. Wegener, 297 Neb. 788, 901 N.W.2d 278 (2017).

A motion for new trial filed after the court announced the jury verdict but before the entry of judgment is treated as filed after the entry of judgment and on the day thereof and is an effective terminating motion. Lindsay Internat. Sales & Serv. v. Wegener, 297 Neb. 788, 901 N.W.2d 278 (2017).

The trial court's unsigned journal entry that was sent to both parties was the court's announcement of its decision, and thus, the defendant's motion for new trial, which was filed after the court sent the unsigned journal entry to the parties but before the court entered the marital dissolution decree, was effective under this section. Despain v. Despain, 290 Neb. 32, 858 N.W.2d 566 (2015).

The trial court's unsigned journal entry that was sent to both parties was the court's announcement of its decision, and thus, the defendant's motion for new trial, which was filed after the court sent the unsigned journal entry to the parties but before the court entered the marital dissolution decree, was effective under this section. Despain v. Despain, 290 Neb. 32, 858 N.W.2d 566 (2015).

A motion for new trial must be filed within 10 days after an entry of judgment, which occurs when the clerk of the court places the file stamp and date upon the judgment, decree, or final order. Macke v. Pierce, 263 Neb. 868, 643 N.W.2d 673 (2002).

A motion for new trial must be filed within 10 days after an entry of judgment, which occurs when the clerk of the court places the file stamp and date upon the judgment, decree, or final order. Macke v. Pierce, 263 Neb. 868, 643 N.W.2d 673 (2002).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 37-904 — NE Code / Chapter 37 / Section 37-904
View Statute 37-904
Status: in_force

The State of Nebraska hereby assents to the provisions of an Act of Congress entitled An Act to establish a land and water conservation fund to assist the states and federal agencies in meeting present and future outdoor recreation demands and needs of the American people, and for other purposes, approved September 3, 1964, (Public Law 88-578 , 88th Congress), and the Game and Parks Commission shall perform all such acts as may be necessary on behalf of the State of Nebraska to conduct, coordinate, and carry out the purposes and objectives of such Act of Congress for and within the State of Nebraska, and may transfer funds made available to the state to political subdivisions thereof if consistent with an approved project and in compliance with such Act of Congress and with rules and regulations promulgated by the Secretary of the Interior for the administration of such act. For these purposes the Game and Parks Commission may inspect the projects and examine the records of political subdivisions receiving grants-in-aid and establish such rules and regulations relating thereto as may be necessary.

Laws 1965, c. 6, § 1, p. 76;

R.S.1943, (1993), § 37-427;

Laws 1998, LB 922, § 365.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-3517 — NE Code / Chapter 29 / Section 29-3517
View Statute 29-3517
Status: in_force

Each criminal justice agency shall institute a process of data collection, entry, storage, and systematic audit of criminal history record information that will minimize the possibility of recording and storing inaccurate information. Any criminal justice agency which finds that it has reported inaccurate information of a material nature shall forthwith notify each criminal justice agency known to have received such information. Each criminal justice agency shall (1) maintain a listing of the individuals or agencies both in and outside of the state to which criminal history record information was released, a record of what information was released, and the date such information was released, (2) establish a delinquent disposition monitoring system, and (3) verify all record entries.

Laws 1978, LB 713, § 19.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 68-1212 — NE Code / Chapter 68 / Section 68-1212
View Statute 68-1212
Status: in_force

For all cases in which a court has awarded a juvenile to the care of the Department of Health and Human Services according to subsection (1) of section 43-285 and for any noncourt and voluntary cases, the case manager shall be an employee of the department. Such case manager shall be responsible for and shall directly oversee: Case planning; service authorization; investigation of compliance; monitoring and evaluation of the care and services provided to children and families; and decisionmaking regarding the determination of visitation and the care, placement, medical services, psychiatric services, training, and expenditures on behalf of each juvenile under subsection (1) of section 43-285 . Such case manager shall be responsible for decisionmaking and direct preparation regarding the proposed plan for the care, placement, services, and permanency of the juvenile filed with the court required under subsection (2) of section 43-285 . The health and safety of the juvenile shall be the paramount concern in the proposed plan.

Laws 2012, LB961, § 2;

Laws 2014, LB660, § 1;

Laws 2019, LB600, § 18;

Laws 2020, LB219, § 3;

Laws 2022, LB1173, § 18.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-3305 — NE Code / Chapter 16 / Section 19-3305
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. § 48-628.01 — NE Code / Chapter 48 / Section 48-628.01
View Statute 48-628.01
Status: in_force

An individual shall be disqualified for benefits for any week with respect to which, or a part of which, he or she has received or is seeking unemployment benefits under an unemployment compensation law of any other state or of the United States. If the appropriate agency of such other state or of the United States finally determines that he or she is not entitled to such unemployment benefits, the disqualification provided in this section shall not apply.

Laws 2017, LB172, § 31.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-784 — NE Code / Chapter 31 / Section 31-784
View Statute 31-784
Status: in_force

If the city council of the city or board of trustees of the village votes to deny a petition filed under section 31-781 , it shall approve and adopt by vote of the council or board a report specifying the reasons for denial. Such report shall recite the specific reasons, whether financial or otherwise, which led to the decision of the council or board. Special emphasis shall be placed upon conditions in the control of the sanitary and improvement district which might be remedied by action of the district in the future. The city or village may set out in the report the conditions which, if met, would permit the city or village to annex the district in the future.

Laws 1993, LB 210, § 4.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 50-416 — NE Code / Chapter 50 / Section 50-416
View Statute 50-416
Status: in_force

(1) The Legislative Research Office is established within the Legislative Council. The office shall provide nonpartisan public policy and legal research for members of the Legislature and their staffs and maintain a legislative reference library for the use of members of the Legislature and their staffs. The Director of Research shall be responsible for hiring, firing, and supervising the research office staff.

(2) At the request of the Director of Research, the Executive Board of the Legislative Council may issue subpoenas as provided in subsection (2) of section 50-406 for information related to a research request from the Legislative Research Office pursuant to this section.

Laws 2009, LB620, § 2;

Laws 2025, LB298, § 79.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1948 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 71-1948
View Statute 71-1948
Status: in_force

A licensee may voluntarily surrender a license issued under the Children's Residential Facilities and Placing Licensure Act at any time, except that the department may refuse to accept a voluntary surrender of a license if the licensee is under investigation or if the department has initiated disciplinary action against the licensee.

Laws 2013, LB265, § 25.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-193 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-193
View Statute 38-193
Status: in_force

(1) If the petition is brought with respect to subdivision (3) of section 38-2021 , the director shall make findings as to whether the licensee's conduct was necessary to save the life of a mother whose life was endangered by a physical disorder, physical illness, or physical injury, including a life-endangering physical condition caused by or arising from the pregnancy itself. The director shall have the authority through entry of an order to exercise in his or her discretion any or all of the sanctions authorized under section 38-196 , irrespective of the petition.

(2) If the petition is brought with respect to subdivision (5) of section 38-2021 , the director shall make findings as to whether the licensee performed or induced an unlawful abortion in violation of section 71-6915 . If the director finds such a violation, the director shall enter an order revoking the licensee's credential to practice pursuant to the Uniform Credentialing Act in the State of Nebraska in accordance with subsection (2) of section 38-196 and section 38-1,100 .

Laws 2007, LB463, § 93;

Laws 2023, LB574, § 10.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 68-928 — NE Code / Chapter 68 / Section 68-928
View Statute 68-928
Status: in_force

(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, at the request of the department, a licensed insurer or a self-funded insurer shall provide coverage information to the department without an individual's authorization for purposes of:

(a) Determining an individual's eligibility for state benefit programs, including the medical assistance program; or

(b) Coordinating benefits with state benefit programs.

Such information shall be provided within thirty days after the date of request unless good cause is shown. Requests for coverage information shall specify individual recipients for whom information is being requested.

(2)(a) Coverage information requested pursuant to subsection (1) of this section regarding a limited benefit policy shall be limited to whether a specified individual has coverage and, if so, a description of that coverage, and such information shall be used solely for the purposes of subdivision (1)(a) of this section.

(b) For purposes of this section, limited benefit policy means a policy of insurance issued by a licensed insurer that consists only of one or more, or any combination of the following:

(i) Coverage only for accident or disability income insurance, or any combination thereof;

(ii) Coverage for specified disease or illness; or

(iii) Hospital indemnity or other fixed indemnity insurance.

Laws 2005, LB 589, § 3;

R.S.Supp.,2005, § 68-10,102;

Laws 2006, LB 1248, § 28;

Laws 2007, LB296, § 257.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-2414 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 71-2414
View Statute 71-2414
Status: in_force

The department shall have (1) the authority to inspect any emergency box and (2) access to the records of the supplying pharmacy and the long-term care facility for inspection. Refusal to allow the department to inspect an emergency box or to have access to records shall be grounds for a disciplinary action against the supplying pharmacy or the license of the long-term care facility.

Laws 1994, LB 1210, § 186;

Laws 2009, LB195, § 72.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-710.19 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-710.19
View Statute 44-710.19
Status: in_force

(1) All individual and group policies of sickness and accident insurance providing coverage on an expense-incurred basis and health maintenance organization contracts shall provide benefits for newly born children of the insured or subscriber from the moment of birth.

(2) The coverage for newly born children shall consist of coverage of injury or sickness including the necessary care and treatment of medically diagnosed congenital defects and birth abnormalities.

(3) A policy or contract may require that notification of birth of a newly born child and payment of the required premium or fees shall be furnished to the insurer or health maintenance organization within thirty-one days after the date of birth in order to have the coverage continue beyond such thirty-one-day period.

(4) The requirements of this section shall apply to all insurance policies and subscriber contracts delivered or issued for delivery in this state on or after January 1, 1995.

Laws 1975, LB 28, § 1;

Laws 1989, LB 92, § 148;

Laws 1994, LB 978, § 20.

This section requires that any insurance policy in force as to a covered newborn child shall provide coverage in the same manner that it does for other family members. It does not transform a services-incurred policy into an occurrence policy. Howard v. Blue Cross Blue Shield, 242 Neb. 150, 494 N.W.2d 99 (1993).

This section requires that any insurance policy in force as to a covered newborn child shall provide coverage in the same manner that it does for other family members. It does not transform a services-incurred policy into an occurrence policy. Howard v. Blue Cross Blue Shield, 242 Neb. 150, 494 N.W.2d 99 (1993).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 16-633 — NE Code / Chapter 16 / Section 16-633
View Statute 16-633
Status: in_force

If, in any city of the first class, there shall be any real estate belonging to any county, school district, city, village, or other political subdivision abutting upon the street, avenue, or alley whereon paving or other improvements have been ordered, it shall be the duty of the governing body of the political subdivision to pay such special taxes. In the event of the neglect or refusal of such governing body to pay such taxes, or to levy and collect the taxes necessary to pay for such improvements, the city may recover the amount of such special taxes in a proper action. The judgment thus obtained may be enforced in the usual manner, and the signatures of such political subdivisions to all petitions shall have like force and effect as that of other property owners.

Laws 1901, c. 18, § 48, LV, p. 259;

Laws 1901, c. 19, § 4, p. 307;

Laws 1907, c. 13, § 1, p. 111;

R.S.1913, § 4927;

C.S.1922, § 4095;

C.S.1929, § 16-624;

R.S.1943, § 16-633;

Laws 2016, LB704, § 99.

Though church property, used exclusively for church purposes, is exempt from general taxation under the Constitution, such property is not exempt from special assessments for local improvements. City of Beatrice v. Brethren Church of Beatrice, 41 Neb. 358, 59 N.W. 932 (1894).

Though church property, used exclusively for church purposes, is exempt from general taxation under the Constitution, such property is not exempt from special assessments for local improvements. City of Beatrice v. Brethren Church of Beatrice, 41 Neb. 358, 59 N.W. 932 (1894).

Officers representing state, county, or school districts, may not sign petition for paving on behalf of the property of the district they represent. Von Steen v. City of Beatrice, 36 Neb. 421, 54 N.W. 677 (1893).

Officers representing state, county, or school districts, may not sign petition for paving on behalf of the property of the district they represent. Von Steen v. City of Beatrice, 36 Neb. 421, 54 N.W. 677 (1893).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-631 — NE Code / Chapter 48 / Section 48-631
View Statute 48-631
Status: in_force

(1) A redetermination upon a claim filed pursuant to section 48-629 may be made by a representative designated by the commissioner, hereinafter referred to as an adjudicator, if the adjudicator finds that:

(a) An error in computation or identity has occurred in connection with the determination;

(b) Wages of the claimant pertinent to such determination, but not considered in connection therewith, have been newly discovered;

(c) Benefits have been allowed or denied or the amount of benefits has been set based on misrepresentations of fact; or

(d) A review conducted as part of the benefit accuracy measurement program finds an error in the determination. For purposes of this subdivision, benefit accuracy measurement program means the quality control program required pursuant to 20 C.F.R. part 602.

(2) No such redetermination shall be made after two years from the date of the original determination.

(3) Notice of any redetermination shall be promptly given to the parties entitled to notice of the original determination, in the manner prescribed in section 48-630 with respect to notice of an original determination.

(4) If the amount of benefits is increased or decreased by a redetermination, an appeal therefrom may be filed solely with respect to the matters involved in such increase or decrease in the manner and subject to the limitations provided in section 48-634 . Subject to the same limitations and for the same reasons, the Commissioner of Labor may reconsider the determination, in any case in which the final decision has been rendered by a hearing officer or a court, and may apply to the hearing officer or court which rendered such final decision to issue a revised decision. In the event that an appeal involving an original determination is pending as of the date a redetermination is issued, such appeal, unless withdrawn, shall be treated as an appeal of the redetermination.

Laws 1941, c. 94, § 4, p. 385;

C.S.Supp.,1941, § 48-706;

R.S.1943, § 48-631;

Laws 1961, c. 238, § 5, p. 711;

Laws 2011, LB11, § 1;

Laws 2017, LB172, § 51;

Laws 2025, LB197, § 3.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-2806 — NE Code / Chapter 18 / Section 18-2806
View Statute 18-2806
Status: in_force

(1) After a proposed proprietary budget statement is filed with the municipal clerk, the governing body shall conduct a public hearing on such statement. Notice of the time and place of the hearing, a summary of the proposed proprietary budget statement, and notice that the full proposed proprietary budget statement is available for public review with the municipal clerk during normal business hours shall be published one time at least five days prior to the hearing in a legal newspaper in or of general circulation within the governing body's jurisdiction or by mailing to each resident within the governing body's jurisdiction.

(2) After such hearing, the proposed proprietary budget statement shall be adopted or amended and adopted as amended, and a written record shall be kept of such hearing. If the adopted proprietary budget statement reflects a change from the proposed proprietary budget statement presented at the hearing, a copy of the adopted proprietary budget statement shall be filed with the municipal clerk within twenty days after its adoption and published in a legal newspaper in or of general circulation within the governing body's jurisdiction or by mailing to each resident within the governing body's jurisdiction.

Laws 1993, LB 734, § 6;

Laws 2021, LB163, § 197.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-108 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-108
View Statute 38-108
Status: in_force

Board means one of the boards appointed by the State Board of Health pursuant to section 38-158 or appointed by the Governor pursuant to the Emergency Medical Services Practice Act. For professions for which there is no board established by statute, the duties normally carried out by a board are the responsibility of the department.

Laws 2007, LB463, § 8;

Laws 2021, LB148, § 42.

Emergency Medical Services Practice Act, see section 38-1201 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 21-1943 — NE Code / Chapter 21 / Section 21-1943
View Statute 21-1943
Status: in_force

A member of a corporation is not, as such, personally liable for the acts, debts, liabilities, or obligations of the corporation.

Laws 1996, LB 681, § 43.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 53-113 — NE Code / Chapter 53 / Section 53-113
View Statute 53-113
Status: in_force

The commissioners, the executive director of the commission, and all employees of the commission shall be reimbursed for expenses incurred in the discharge of their official duties as provided in sections 81-1174 to 81-1177 . The commission may also incur necessary expenses for office furniture and other incidental expenses. No commissioner, executive director, or employee of the commission shall request or be allowed mileage or other traveling expenses unless such sections are strictly complied with.

Laws 1935, c. 116, § 14, p. 382;

Laws 1941, c. 180, § 15, p. 709;

C.S.Supp.,1941, § 53-314;

R.S.1943, § 53-113;

Laws 1981, LB 204, § 94;

Laws 1988, LB 864, § 8;

Laws 1989, LB 780, § 6;

Laws 1991, LB 344, § 8;

Laws 2020, LB381, § 45.