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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-1201.01 — NE Code / Chapter 23 / Section 23-1201.01
View Statute 23-1201.01
Status: in_force

(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, a qualified person need not be a resident of the county when he or she files for election as county attorney, but if elected as county attorney, such person shall reside in a county for which he or she holds office, except that a county attorney serving in a county which does not have a city of the metropolitan, primary, or first class may reside in an adjoining Nebraska county.

(2) If there is no county attorney elected pursuant to section 32-522 or if a vacancy occurs for any other reason, the county board of such county may appoint a qualified attorney from any Nebraska county to the office of county attorney. In making such appointment, the county board shall negotiate a contract with the attorney, such contract to specify the terms and conditions of the appointment, including the compensation of the attorney, which compensation shall not be subject to sections 23-1114.02 to 23-1114.06 .

Laws 1943, c. 60, § 1, p. 234;

R.S.1943, § 23-1201.01;

Laws 1971, LB 109, § 1;

Laws 1986, LB 812, § 2;

Laws 1993, LB 468, § 1;

Laws 1994, LB 76, § 541;

Laws 1995, LB 669, § 1;

Laws 1996, LB 1085, § 30;

Laws 2003, LB 84, § 1.

Failure by a county attorney to reside in the county he or she holds office is not official misconduct. Residing in the county where one holds office as county attorney is not an official duty. Hynes v. Hogan, 251 Neb. 404, 558 N.W.2d 35 (1997).

Failure by a county attorney to reside in the county he or she holds office is not official misconduct. Residing in the county where one holds office as county attorney is not an official duty. Hynes v. Hogan, 251 Neb. 404, 558 N.W.2d 35 (1997).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-2511 — NE Code / Chapter 18 / Section 18-2511
View Statute 18-2511
Status: in_force

Signature sheet shall mean a sheet of paper which is part of a petition and which is signed by persons wishing to support the petition effort.

Laws 1982, LB 807, § 11.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-487 — NE Code / Chapter 60 / Section 60-487
60-487
Status: in_force

(1) If any magistrate or judge finds in his or her judgment of conviction that the application or issuance certificate pursuant to which the director has issued an operator's license under the Motor Vehicle Operator's License Act contains any false or fraudulent statement deliberately and knowingly made to any officer as to any matter material to the issuance of such license or does not contain required or correct information or that the person to whom the license was issued was not eligible to receive such license, then the license shall be absolutely void from the date of issue and such motor vehicle operator shall be deemed to be not licensed to operate a motor vehicle. Such license shall be at once canceled of record in his or her office by the director upon receipt of a copy of such judgment of conviction. The director may, upon his or her own motion, summarily cancel any license for any of the reasons set forth in this section if such reason or reasons affirmatively appear on his or her official records.

(2) If the director determines, in a check of an applicant's license status and record prior to issuing a CLP-commercial learner's permit or commercial driver's license, or at any time after the CLP-commercial learner's permit or commercial driver's license is issued, that the applicant falsified information contained in the application or in the medical examiner's certificate, the director may summarily cancel the person's CLP-commercial learner's permit or commercial driver's license or his or her pending application as provided in subsection (1) of this section and disqualify the person from operating a commercial motor vehicle for sixty days.

Laws 1929, c. 148, § 10, p. 517;

C.S.1929, § 60-410;

Laws 1937, c. 141, § 20, p. 517;

Laws 1941, c. 124, § 1, p. 469;

C.S.Supp.,1941, § 60-410;

R.S.1943, § 60-416;

R.S.1943, (1988), § 60-416;

Laws 1989, LB 285, § 38;

Laws 1991, LB 420, § 7;

Laws 1999, LB 704, § 7;

Laws 2001, LB 38, § 14;

Laws 2003, LB 562, § 4;

Laws 2011, LB215, § 10;

Laws 2014, LB983, § 15;

Laws 2016, LB666, § 3.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 59-1618 — NE Code / Chapter 59 / Section 59-1618
View Statute 59-1618
Status: in_force

Persons engaged in the production of agricultural products as farmers, planters, ranchmen, dairymen, nut growers, or fruit growers may act together in associations, corporate or otherwise, with or without capital stock, in collectively processing, preparing for market, handling, and marketing such products in intrastate commerce. Such associations may have marketing agencies in common, and the associations and their members may make the necessary contracts and agreements to effect such purposes. The associations shall be operated for the mutual benefit of the members thereof, as such producers, and conform to one or both of the following requirements:

(1) That no member of the association is allowed more than one vote because of the amount of stock or membership capital he may own therein; or

(2) That the association does not pay dividends on stock or membership capital in excess of eight percent per annum.

Such association shall not deal in the products of nonmembers to an amount greater in value than such as are handled by it for members.

Laws 1974, LB 1028, § 25.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-4215.02 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-4215.02
View Statute 44-4215.02
Status: in_force

Qualified trade adjustment assistance eligible individual shall mean an individual who is eligible for the credit for health insurance costs under section 35 of the Internal Revenue Code.

Laws 2004, LB 1047, § 11.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 15-255 — NE Code / Chapter 15 / Section 15-255
View Statute 15-255
Status: in_force

A city of the primary class may (1) prohibit riots, routs, noise, or disorderly assemblies, (2) prevent the discharge of firearms, rockets, powder, fireworks, or other dangerous and combustible material, (3) regulate and prevent the transportation of gunpowder or combustible articles, tar, pitch, resin, coal oil, benzine, turpentine, hemp, cotton, nitroglycerine, dynamite, petroleum or its products, or other explosives or inflammables, (4) regulate use of lights in stables, shops, or other places and building of bonfires, and (5) regulate and prohibit the piling of building material or any excavation or obstruction of the streets.

Laws 1901, c. 16, § 129, LV, p. 141;

R.S.1913, § 4465;

C.S.1922, § 3850;

C.S.1929, § 15-253;

R.S.1943, § 15-255;

Laws 2009, LB430, § 2;

Laws 2020, LB1003, § 66;

Laws 2023, LB77, § 3.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 16-234 — NE Code / Chapter 16 / Section 16-234
View Statute 16-234
Status: in_force

A city of the first class by ordinance may prescribe the thickness, strength, and manner of constructing stone, brick, and other buildings, and the number and construction of means of exit and entrance, and of fire escapes. It may require the keeper or proprietor of any hotel, boarding house or dormitory to provide and maintain such kind and such number of ladders, ropes, balconies, stairways, and other appliances as by ordinance may be prescribed to facilitate the escape of persons from any such building in case of fire.

Laws 1901, c. 18, § 48, XL, p. 256;

R.S.1913, § 4850;

C.S.1922, § 4018;

C.S.1929, § 16-235;

R.S.1943, § 16-234.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 49-1406 — NE Code / Chapter 49 / Section 49-1406
View Statute 49-1406
Status: in_force

Ballot question committee shall mean any committee acting in support of, or in opposition to, the qualification, passage, or defeat of a ballot question but which does not receive contributions or make expenditures or contributions for the purpose of influencing or attempting to influence the action of the voters for or against the nomination or election of a candidate.

Laws 1976, LB 987, § 6.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-1084.01 — NE Code / Chapter 2 / Section 2-1084.01
View Statute 2-1084.01
Status: in_force

Place of origin shall mean the county and state where nursery stock was most recently grown for a period of not less than one cycle of active growth.

Laws 1993, LB 406, § 10.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 70-625.01 — NE Code / Chapter 70 / Section 70-625.01
View Statute 70-625.01
Status: in_force

The Legislature finds and declares that:

(1) There are rural areas in the state which are experiencing declines in economic activity and the outmigration of rural residents which is eroding the tax base of those rural areas and undermining the ability of the state and local governments to provide essential public services;

(2) Rural economic development efforts can increase the productivity of economic resources, create and enhance employment opportunities, increase the level of income and quality of life for rural residents, assist in slowing or reversing the outmigration of rural residents, and help maintain essential public services to the advantage not only of those rural areas but also of the state as a whole and the electric utilities serving those rural areas;

(3) Funds may be available from the United States Department of Agriculture or other federal agencies to suppliers of electricity in rural areas to promote economic development and job creation projects;

(4) It is the policy of this state to promote economic development and job creation projects in rural areas through the use of federal funds and other funds which may be available as authorized in subsection (3) of section 70-625 ;

(5) Public power districts operating in rural areas of this state are uniquely situated through their boards of directors to know and understand the need to promote economic development and job creation projects in their service areas; and

(6) Involvement by publicly owned electric utilities operating in rural areas in such economic development activities serves a public purpose and it is the public policy of this state to allow public power districts to promote economic development and job creation projects in rural areas as provided in subsection (3) of section 70-625 .

Laws 1997, LB 658, § 7.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 39-1325 — NE Code / Chapter 39 / Section 39-1325
View Statute 39-1325
Status: in_force

The department shall have the authority to sell and convey, with the approval of the Governor, any part of or any interest in real property held by the department which is no longer deemed necessary or desirable for highway purposes. The sale or conveyance of such real property shall be in such manner as will best serve the interests of the state and will most adequately conserve highway funds.

Laws 1955, c. 148, § 25, p. 428.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-1711 — NE Code / Chapter 48 / Section 48-1711
View Statute 48-1711
Status: in_force

A farm labor contractor shall:

(1) Carry his or her farm labor contractor license at all times and exhibit such license upon request to any person with whom the contractor intends to deal in his or her capacity as a farm labor contractor;

(2) File immediately at the United States post office serving the farm labor contractor's address as noted on the license a correct change of address and notify the department each time an address change is made;

(3) Pay or distribute promptly when due to the individuals entitled all money or other things of value entrusted to the farm labor contractor by any person for that purpose;

(4) Comply with the terms and provisions of all legal and valid agreements or contracts entered into by the farm labor contractor;

(5) Comply with all state laws, rules, and regulations relevant to the activity as a farm labor contractor;

(6) Furnish to each worker at the time of hiring, recruiting, soliciting, or supplying such worker, whichever occurs first, a written statement in both English and Spanish which contains a description of:

(a) The method of computing the rate of compensation and the rate of compensation;

(b) The terms and conditions of any bonus offered and the manner of determining when the bonus is earned;

(c) The terms and conditions of any loan made to the worker;

(d) The conditions of any housing and health and day care to be provided;

(e) The terms and conditions of employment, including the approximate length of season or period of employment and the approximate starting and ending dates;

(f) The terms and conditions under which the worker is furnished clothing or equipment;

(g) The name and address of the owner of all operations where the worker will be working; and

(h) The worker's rights and remedies in plain and simple language in a form specified by the department;

(7) Furnish to the worker each time the worker receives a compensation payment from the farm labor contractor a written statement itemizing the total payment, the amount and purpose of each deduction therefrom, the hours worked, and, if the work is done on a piece basis, the number of pieces completed; and

(8) Provide a bilingual employee who shall be available at the worksite for each shift a non-English-speaking worker is employed if the farm labor contractor has a workforce of ten or more non-English-speaking workers who speak the same non-English language. The bilingual employee shall be conversant in the non-English language spoken by such workers.

Laws 1987, LB 344, § 11;

Laws 2002, LB 931, § 5.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-2609 — NE Code / Chapter 25 / Section 25-2609
View Statute 25-2609
Status: in_force

(a) The award shall be in writing and signed by the arbitrators joining in the award. The arbitrators shall deliver a copy to each party personally or by registered or certified mail or as provided in the agreement.

(b) An award shall be made within the time fixed therefor by the agreement or, if not so fixed, within such time as the court orders on application of a party but not more than thirty days after the hearing. The parties may extend the time in writing either before or after the expiration thereof. A party waives the objection that an award was not made within the time required unless he or she notifies the arbitrators of his or her objection prior to the delivery of the award to him or her.

Laws 1987, LB 71, § 9.

Pursuant to subsection (a) of this section, an arbitration award signed by only one of three arbitrators required to sign the award was defective in form but not in substance, and thus the parties were permitted to make timely application to modify or correct the award under subsection (a)(3) of section 25-2614. Hartman v. City of Grand Island, 265 Neb. 433, 657 N.W.2d 641 (2003).

Pursuant to subsection (a) of this section, an arbitration award signed by only one of three arbitrators required to sign the award was defective in form but not in substance, and thus the parties were permitted to make timely application to modify or correct the award under subsection (a)(3) of section 25-2614. Hartman v. City of Grand Island, 265 Neb. 433, 657 N.W.2d 641 (2003).

The appellant waived an objection under this section where there was nothing in the record to support a conclusion that he notified the arbitrators of his objection prior to the delivery of the award. Damrow v. Murdoch, 15 Neb. App. 920, 739 N.W.2d 229 (2007).

The appellant waived an objection under this section where there was nothing in the record to support a conclusion that he notified the arbitrators of his objection prior to the delivery of the award. Damrow v. Murdoch, 15 Neb. App. 920, 739 N.W.2d 229 (2007).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 51-218 — NE Code / Chapter 51 / Section 51-218
View Statute 51-218
Status: in_force

The property of any public library shall be exempt from execution and shall be exempt from taxation to the extent it is used for a public purpose.

Laws 1911, c. 73, § 12, p. 317;

R.S.1913, § 3803;

C.S.1922, § 3196;

C.S.1929, § 51-212;

R.S.1943, § 51-218;

Laws 2001, LB 173, § 16.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 3-304.01 — NE Code / Chapter 3 / Section 3-304.01
View Statute 3-304.01
Status: in_force

If a joint airport zoning board is created pursuant to section 3-304 , such board shall have two representatives appointed by each political subdivision participating in its creation as members thereof and also a chairperson elected by a majority of the members so appointed. The term of each member shall be four years.

Laws 2013, LB140, § 5.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 69-1903 — NE Code / Chapter 69 / Section 69-1903
View Statute 69-1903
Status: in_force

(1) Manufacturers, wholesalers, or retailers, or their representatives, of smokeless tobacco products shall not distribute for promotional purposes.

(2) Evidence of distribution of smokeless tobacco products to the general public shall be prima facie evidence of distribution for promotional purposes.

Laws 1989, LB 48, § 3.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-142 — NE Code / Chapter 60 / Section 60-142
View Statute 60-142
Status: in_force

(1) The sale or trade and subsequent legal transfer of ownership of a historical vehicle or parts vehicle shall not be contingent upon any condition that would require the historical vehicle or parts vehicle to be in operating condition at the time of the sale or transfer of ownership.

(2) No owner of a parts vehicle shall sell or otherwise dispose of the parts vehicle without delivering to the purchaser a bill of sale for the parts vehicle prescribed by the department. The bill of sale may include, but shall not be limited to, the vehicle identification number, the year, make, and model of the vehicle, the name and residential and mailing addresses of the owner and purchaser, the acquisition date, and the odometer statement provided for in section 60-192 . A person who uses a bill of sale for a parts vehicle to transfer ownership of any vehicle that does not meet the definition of a parts vehicle shall be guilty of a Class III misdemeanor.

Laws 2005, LB 276, § 42;

Laws 2006, LB 663, § 5;

Laws 2011, LB241, § 4.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 46-121 — NE Code / Chapter 46 / Section 46-121
View Statute 46-121
Status: in_force

Upon petition signed by ten percent of the water users of any irrigation district and lodged with the president of such district or with any other officer during the absence or disability of the president for any cause, the president or other officer of such district shall call an annual meeting of the water users of the district upon notice given in the usual manner for elections therein, where reports of the manager, secretary, and board of directors shall be made and the general policies of the irrigation district shall be discussed.

Laws 1923, c. 97, § 2, p. 247;

Laws 1927, c. 142, § 1, p. 386;

C.S.1929, § 46-109;

R.S.1943, § 46-121.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 8-305 — NE Code / Chapter 8 / Section 8-305
View Statute 8-305
Status: in_force

The words loan and building association, building association, building and loan association, savings and loan association, or loan and savings association, shall form part of the corporate name of every such corporation. No person, firm, company, corporation, or association operating in the State of Nebraska, unless (1) organized under authority of the federal government, (2) organized as a building and loan association under the authority of any foreign state and complying with the provisions of the Nebraska statutes, (3) organized and incorporated under and in accordance with the provisions of sections 8-301 to 8-384 , or (4) having been in existence and doing business in Nebraska under its present name for a period of ten years prior to January 1, 1949, shall, after August 27, 1949, use in its name the words loan and building association, building and loan association, savings and loan association, loan and savings association, loan and building, building and loan, savings and loan, loan and savings, building and savings, or savings and building, in combination with any other word or words, except that an entity with a pending application for a loan and building association, building association, building and loan association, savings and loan association, or loan and savings association may use the words loan and building association, building association, building and loan association, savings and loan association, or loan and savings association as part of the corporate name of such entity, provided that if the entity's application is withdrawn or denied, the entity shall cease using the words loan and building association, building association, building and loan association, savings and loan association, or loan and savings association, as any part of its corporate name within thirty days after the withdrawal or denial of the application. Any person, firm, company, corporation, or association violating this section shall be guilty of a Class V misdemeanor for each offense. Each day such person, firm, or corporation shall use any such prohibited words shall be deemed a separate and distinct offense in violation of this section.

Laws 1899, c. 17, § 1, p. 84;

R.S.1913, § 485;

Laws 1919, c. 190, tit. V, art. XIX, § 2, p. 724;

C.S.1922, § 8084;

C.S.1929, § 8-302;

Laws 1937, c. 19, § 1, p. 126;

C.S.Supp.,1941, § 8-302;

R.S.1943, § 8-305;

Laws 1949, c. 9, § 1, p. 69;

Laws 1977, LB 40, § 56;

Laws 2000, LB 932, § 8;

Laws 2005, LB 533, § 15;

Laws 2025, LB251, § 10.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-1309 — NE Code / Chapter 32 / Section 32-1309
View Statute 32-1309
Status: in_force

No recall petition filing form shall be filed against an elected official within twelve months after a recall election has failed to remove him or her from office or within six months after the beginning of his or her term of office or within six months prior to the incumbent filing deadline for the office.

Laws 1994, LB 76, § 382;

Laws 2019, LB411, § 61.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 24-706.01 — NE Code / Chapter 24 / Section 24-706.01
View Statute 24-706.01
Status: in_force

A member who terminates employment prior to becoming eligible to retire and again serves as a judge may elect to repay part or all of the amount he or she had withdrawn as a refund pursuant to section 24-706 plus the interest that would have accrued on such amount. Payment shall commence prior to termination of employment, shall not be extended more than five years after the date the member elects to repay his or her refund, and shall be completed prior to termination of employment. Prior service and rights shall be restored in proportion to the amounts repaid, and the prior service and rights of the member shall be fully restored only if he or she repays all accumulated withdrawals plus interest which would have accrued on that amount.

Laws 2001, LB 408, § 11.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-1204 — NE Code / Chapter 32 / Section 32-1204
View Statute 32-1204
Status: in_force

(1) Every political subdivision shall pay the cost of holding and conducting a separate election on its behalf by the election commissioner or county clerk. The election commissioner or county clerk shall fix and certify the total cost of the separate election to the political subdivision involved. Total cost shall include all chargeable costs as provided in section 32-1202 .

(2) Except as provided in section 32-1203 , if any two or more political subdivisions hold a joint election, the election commissioner or county clerk shall fix and certify to each political subdivision joining in such election the portion of the total cost which each shall bear.

(3) If a special issue is placed on the ballot of a joint or separate election by any political subdivision, the election commissioner or county clerk shall charge such political subdivision for any additional costs in printing ballots and in publication.

Laws 1994, LB 76, § 369.