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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 49-1479.01 — NE Code / Chapter 49 / Section 49-1479.01
View Statute 49-1479.01
Status: in_force

(1) Any contribution by a person made on behalf of or to a candidate or committee, including contributions which are in any way earmarked or otherwise directed to the candidate or committee through an intermediary or agent, shall be considered to be a contribution from the person to the candidate or committee.

(2) For purposes of this section, earmarked shall mean a designation, instruction, or encumbrance, including those which are direct or indirect, express or implied, or oral or written, which results in any part of a contribution or expenditure, including any in-kind expenditure made in exchange for a contribution, being made to or expended on behalf of a candidate or a committee.

(3) Any intermediary or agent, other than a committee, which receives an earmarked contribution shall forward the earmarked contribution to the recipient candidate or committee within ten days after receipt of such contribution.

(4) An intermediary or agent which is not a committee shall file a report of the earmarked contribution with the commission within ten days after receipt of the contribution. Any committee which is an intermediary or agent shall file a report of the earmarked contribution with the commission by the date the next campaign statement is required to be filed. The report of the earmarked contribution filed pursuant to this section shall be on a form prescribed by the commission.

(5) Any intermediary or agent making an earmarked contribution shall disclose to the recipient of the earmarked contribution the name and address of the intermediary or agent and the actual source of the contribution by providing the recipient with a copy of the report of the earmarked contribution at the time that the earmarked contribution is made.

(6) Any person or committee which fails to file a report of an earmarked contribution with the commission as required by this section shall pay to the commission a late filing fee of twenty-five dollars for each day the statement remains not filed in violation of this section not to exceed seven hundred fifty dollars.

(7) Any person who knowingly violates this section shall be guilty of a Class III misdemeanor.

Laws 1987, LB 480, § 5;

Laws 1996, LB 1263, § 5;

Laws 1999, LB 416, § 16;

Laws 2005, LB 242, § 28.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3804.01 — NE Code / Chapter 2 / Section 2-3804.01
View Statute 2-3804.01
Status: in_force

Aquaculture shall mean the agricultural practice of controlled propagation and cultivation of aquatic plants or animals for commercial purposes. Unless the context otherwise requires, the term agriculture shall be construed to include aquaculture.

Laws 1987, LB 561, § 4.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 16-723 — NE Code / Chapter 16 / Section 16-723
View Statute 16-723
Status: in_force

All taxes levied for the purpose of raising money to pay the interest or to create a sinking fund for the payment of the principal of any funded or bonded debt of a city of the first class shall be payable in money only. Except as otherwise expressly provided, no money so obtained shall be used for any other purpose than the payment of the interest or debt for the payment of which it shall have been raised. Such sinking fund may, under the direction of the mayor and city council, be invested in any of the unmatured bonds issued by the city, if they can be procured by the city treasurer at such rate or premium as shall be prescribed by ordinance. Any due or overdue bond or coupon shall be a sufficient warrant or order for the payment of the same by the city treasurer out of any fund especially created for that purpose without any further order or allowance by the mayor or city council.

Laws 1901, c. 18, § 96, p. 297;

R.S.1913, § 4989;

C.S.1922, § 4158;

C.S.1929, § 16-720;

R.S.1943, § 16-723;

Laws 2016, LB704, § 190;

Laws 2019, LB194, § 88.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 20-131.01 — NE Code / Chapter 20 / Section 20-131.01
View Statute 20-131.01
Status: in_force

It is the intent of the Legislature that persons with disabilities shall be entitled to full and equal access to all housing accommodations offered for rent, lease, or compensation in this state.

Laws 1975, LB 83, § 1;

Laws 1980, LB 932, § 5;

Laws 2019, LB248, § 3;

Laws 2021, LB540, § 9.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-1110 — NE Code / Chapter 25 / Section 25-1110
View Statute 25-1110
Status: in_force

If the jury are permitted to separate either during the trial or after the case is submitted to them, they shall be admonished by the court that it is their duty not to converse with or suffer themselves to be addressed by any other person on the subject of the trial, and that it is their duty not to form or express any opinion thereon until the cause is finally submitted to them.

R.S.1867, Code § 286, p. 442;

R.S.1913, § 7849;

C.S.1922, § 8793;

C.S.1929, § 20-1110;

R.S.1943, § 25-1110.

This section does not apply to criminal prosecutions. Sundahl v. State, 154 Neb. 550, 48 N.W.2d 689 (1951).

This section does not apply to criminal prosecutions. Sundahl v. State, 154 Neb. 550, 48 N.W.2d 689 (1951).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-1230 — NE Code / Chapter 25 / Section 25-1230
View Statute 25-1230
Status: in_force

When a witness fails to attend in obedience to a subpoena, except in case of a demand and failure to pay his or her fee, the court or officer before whom his or her attendance is required may issue an attachment to the sheriff or coroner of the county commanding him or her to arrest and bring the person therein named before the court or officer, at a time and place to be fixed in the attachment, to give his or her testimony and answer for the contempt. If the attachment is not for immediately bringing the witness before the court or officer, a sum may be fixed in which the witness may give an undertaking with surety for his or her appearance. Such sum shall be endorsed on the back of the attachment, and if no sum is so fixed and endorsed, it shall be one hundred dollars. If the witness is not personally served, the court may, by a rule, order him or her to show cause why attachment should not issue against him or her.

R.S.1867, Code § 357, p. 453;

R.S.1913, § 7922;

C.S.1922, § 8864;

C.S.1929, § 20-1230;

R.S.1943, § 25-1230;

Laws 1988, LB 1030, § 18.

Court upon own motion, or on oral request of prosecutor, may issue attachment. Hanika v. State, 87 Neb. 845, 128 N.W. 526 (1910).

Court upon own motion, or on oral request of prosecutor, may issue attachment. Hanika v. State, 87 Neb. 845, 128 N.W. 526 (1910).

Power to punish for contempt is inherent in every court having common law jurisdiction. Kregel v. Bartling, 23 Neb. 848, 37 N.W. 668 (1888).

Power to punish for contempt is inherent in every court having common law jurisdiction. Kregel v. Bartling, 23 Neb. 848, 37 N.W. 668 (1888).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-927 — NE Code / Chapter 19 / Section 19-927
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Status: in_force

The planning commission of a city of the first class, city of the second class, or village shall elect its chairperson from its members and create and fill such other of its offices as it may determine. The term of the chairperson shall be one year, and he or she shall be eligible for reelection. The commission shall hold at least one regular meeting in each calendar quarter, except as provided in this section. The city council or village board of trustees may require the commission to meet more frequently and the chairperson of the commission may call for a meeting when necessary to deal with business pending before the commission. If no business is pending before the commission, the chairperson may cancel a quarterly meeting, but no more than three quarterly meetings may be canceled per calendar year. The commission shall adopt rules and regulations for the transaction of business and shall keep a record of its resolutions, transactions, findings, and determinations, which shall be a public record.

Laws 1937, c. 39, § 4, p. 177;

C.S.Supp.,1941, § 18-2104;

R.S.1943, (1983), § 18-1304;

Laws 1997, LB 426, § 1;

Laws 2019, LB193, § 93;

Laws 2020, LB1003, § 181.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 64-114 — NE Code / Chapter 64 / Section 64-114
View Statute 64-114
Status: in_force

Any person, whose name is legally changed after a commission as a notary public is issued to him or her, may continue to act as such notary public and use the original commission, seal, and name until the expiration or termination of such commission. The bond given by such notary public shall continue in effect, regardless of such legal change of name of such notary public, if the notary public uses the name under which the commission is issued.

Laws 1945, c. 145, § 13, p. 495.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 13-703 — NE Code / Chapter 23 / Section 13-703
13-703
Status: in_force

Whenever, due to an emergency resulting from the effects of any enemy attack upon the United States, or the immediate threat thereof, it becomes imprudent, inexpedient, or impossible to conduct the affairs of the government of any political subdivision at the permanent seat of local government, the governing body thereof shall meet at such place, within or without the territorial limits of the subdivision, as the presiding officer or any two members may fix, and then shall proceed to establish and designate, by ordinance, resolution, resolve, or other appropriate manner, a temporary location or locations for an emergency local seat of government. Such location or locations shall be a site or sites which, in the judgment of the governing body, is or are proper and appropriate, under the conditions and circumstances then prevailing, and may be within or without the territorial limits of the political subdivision, or within or without this state. Thereafter, such governing body shall take such action and shall issue such orders and directives as may be necessary for the prompt and orderly transition of the affairs of the local government to such temporary location or locations. Such temporary location or locations shall be and remain the emergency local seat of government until another temporary location or locations shall be designated in the same manner, or until the Governor, by proclamation, or the Legislature, by resolution approved by the Governor, shall declare the emergency to be ended, at which time the seat of local government shall be returned to its permanent location, or shall be removed to a new permanent seat of local government established in accordance with the Constitution of Nebraska and general laws of this state.

Laws 1959, c. 92, § 3, p. 402;

R.S.1943, (1983), § 23-2103.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 46-1025 — NE Code / Chapter 46 / Section 46-1025
View Statute 46-1025
Status: in_force

Immediately following the entry of the order of consolidation by the county board, the members of the boards of districts of the former rural water districts which were consolidated by such order shall meet and elect from among themselves a chairman, vice-chairman, secretary and treasurer. The offices of secretary and treasurer may be held by one person. No more than two of such offices may be held by persons from one of such former rural water districts. The members of such boards shall adopt the bylaws of one of such former districts with such changes and modifications as the directors shall deem necessary. The members of such boards of directors shall continue to serve as members of the board of directors of the consolidated district until the next annual meeting of the consolidated district as fixed by the bylaws, at which time a board of directors, not to exceed nine in number, shall be elected for staggered terms of one, two, and three years in the manner prescribed for the election of an original board under section 46-1016 .

Laws 1972, LB 1502, § 6.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 37-1220 — NE Code / Chapter 37 / Section 37-1220
View Statute 37-1220
Status: in_force

The secretary of the commission shall deposit daily with the State Treasurer all fees received pursuant to section 37-1219 and shall take the receipt of the State Treasurer therefor. The State Treasurer shall place all of the fees so deposited in the State Game Fund.

Laws 1978, LB 21, § 20;

Laws 2015, LB142, § 6.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 21-255 — NE Code / Chapter 21 / Section 21-255
View Statute 21-255
Status: in_force

(MBCA 7.03) (a) The district court of the county where a corporation's principal office, or, if none in this state, its registered office, is located may summarily order a meeting to be held:

(1) On application of any shareholder of the corporation, if an annual meeting was not held or action by written consent in lieu thereof did not become effective within the earlier of six months after the end of the corporation's fiscal year or fifteen months after its last annual meeting; or

(2) On application of a shareholder who signed a demand for a special meeting valid under section 21-254 , if:

(i) Notice of the special meeting was not given within thirty days after the date the demand was delivered to the corporation's secretary; or

(ii) The special meeting was not held in accordance with the notice.

(b) The court may fix the time and place of the meeting, determine the shares entitled to participate in the meeting, specify a record date or dates for determining shareholders entitled to notice of and to vote at the meeting, prescribe the form and content of the meeting notice, fix the quorum required for specific matters to be considered at the meeting or direct that the votes represented at the meeting constitute a quorum for action on those matters, and enter other orders necessary to accomplish the purpose or purposes of the meeting.

(c) For purposes of subdivision (a)(1) of this section, shareholder means a record shareholder, a beneficial shareholder, and an unrestricted voting trust beneficial owner.

Laws 2014, LB749, § 55;

Laws 2017, LB35, § 6.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 14-528 — NE Code / Chapter 14 / Section 14-528
View Statute 14-528
Status: in_force

The city council of a city of the metropolitan class is authorized to issue and sell bonds of the city, from time to time, to finance street improvements, as provided in this section. The amount of bonds which may be issued and sold at any one time shall not exceed the total amount of bona fide contracts actually entered into for the kinds of street improvements included within this section and for the financing of which provisions have not otherwise been made. The proceeds from bonds sold under the authority of this section may be used and employed to finance or to aid in financing the classes and kinds of improvement, inclusive of all proper intersection charges, designated in this section, including paving, repaving, surfacing and renewing surfaces, changing character of paving, guttering, reguttering, curbing and recurbing, improvements made in combination as authorized in section 14-391 , and macadamizing streets, avenues, alleys, and public thoroughfares of the city.

Laws 1921, c. 116, art. IV, § 23, p. 479;

C.S.1922, § 3649;

C.S.1929, § 14-526;

R.S.1943, § 14-528;

Laws 1961, c. 30, § 7, p. 150;

Laws 2022, LB800, § 179.

Language of resolution, declaring it "expedient and necessary" to grade street, is sufficient compliance. Burkley v. City of Omaha, 102 Neb. 308, 167 N.W. 72 (1918).

Language of resolution, declaring it "expedient and necessary" to grade street, is sufficient compliance. Burkley v. City of Omaha, 102 Neb. 308, 167 N.W. 72 (1918).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-1830 — NE Code / Chapter 23 / Section 23-1830
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Status: in_force

(1) If the coroner releases any organ or tissue for recovery, the coroner may request that a blood sample, a sample of catheterized urine, a sample of bile if the liver is recovered for the purpose of transplantation, a biopsy specimen in fixative of the organ or tissue procured, and copies of any photographs, pictures, or other diagrams of the organ or tissue made at the time of recovery be delivered to the coroner.

(2) A coroner shall have access to medical records, pathology reports, and the body of the donor following the recovery of any organ or tissue allowed under section 23-1827 or 23-1828 .

Laws 2008, LB246, § 6;

Laws 2010, LB1036, § 28.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 13-610 — NE Code / Chapter 13 / Section 13-610
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Status: in_force

(1) A political subdivision, through its governing body, may create its own purchasing card program. The governing body shall determine the type of purchasing card or cards utilized in the purchasing card program and shall approve or disapprove those persons who will be assigned a purchasing card. Under the direction of its governing body, any political subdivision may contract with one or more financial institutions, card-issuing banks, credit card companies, charge card companies, debit card companies, or third-party merchant banks capable of operating the purchasing card program on behalf of the political subdivision. Expenses associated with the political subdivision's purchasing card program shall be considered, for purposes of this section, as an administrative or operational expense.

(2) Any political subdivision may utilize its purchasing card program for the purchase of goods and services for and on behalf of the political subdivision.

(3) Vendors accepting a political subdivision's purchasing card shall obtain authorization for all transactions. Authorization shall be from the financial institution, card-issuing bank, credit card company, charge card company, debit card company, or third-party merchant bank contracted to provide such service to the political subdivision. Each transaction shall be authorized in accordance with the instructions provided by the political subdivision.

(4) An itemized receipt for purposes of tracking expenditures shall accompany all purchasing card purchases. In the event that a receipt does not accompany such a purchase, purchasing card privileges shall be temporarily or permanently suspended in accordance with rules and regulations adopted and promulgated by the political subdivision.

(5) Upon the termination or suspension of employment of an individual using a purchasing card, such individual's purchasing card account shall be immediately closed and he or she shall return the purchasing card to the political subdivision.

(6) No officer or employee of a political subdivision shall use a political subdivision purchasing card for any unauthorized use as determined by the governing body.

Laws 1999, LB 113, § 2.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 9-204.03 — NE Code / Chapter 9 / Section 9-204.03
View Statute 9-204.03
Status: in_force

Bingo equipment shall mean all devices, machines, and parts used in and which are an integral part of the conduct of bingo, including, but not limited to, bingo cards, disposable paper bingo cards, bingo balls, bingo blower devices, and computerized accounting systems.

Laws 1994, LB 694, § 9;

Laws 2002, LB 545, § 3.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-1416 — NE Code / Chapter 43 / Section 43-1416
View Statute 43-1416
Status: in_force

The chain of custody of blood or tissue specimens shall be competent evidence and admissible by stipulation or by a verified written report, without the need for foundation testimony or other proof of authenticity, unless a timely written request for testimony is made at least thirty days prior to trial.

Laws 1984, LB 845, § 3;

Laws 1994, LB 1224, § 63.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-1404 — NE Code / Chapter 13 / Section 43-1404
43-1404
Status: in_force

The liability of the father or mother of a child for its support shall be discharged by compliance with the terms of a judicial decree for support or the terms of a judicially approved settlement or by the adoption of the child by some other person or persons.

Laws 1941, c. 81, § 4, p. 323;

C.S.Supp.,1941, § 43-704;

R.S.1943, § 13-104;

R.S.1943, (1983), § 13-104.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 51-809 — NE Code / Chapter 51 / Section 51-809
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Status: in_force

The title to property, equipment, and library materials of a public library federation acquired with funds of the public library federation shall be vested in the participating local governing authorities as reflected by an agreement entered into before the formation of the federation. The title to property, equipment, and library materials of an affiliated public library shall remain in the affiliated public library. Removal or disposal of public library federation property shall be determined by the public library federation board. The property of any public library federation shall be exempt from execution and shall be exempt from taxation to the extent such property is used for a public purpose.

Laws 1999, LB 362, § 9;

Laws 2001, LB 173, § 17.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 47-1205 — NE Code / Chapter 47 / Section 47-1205
View Statute 47-1205
Status: in_force

The Nebraska Commission on Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice shall coordinate with the Attorney General to carry out the Regional Mental Health Expansion Pilot Program Act.

Laws 2025, LB150, § 5.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 17-140 — NE Code / Chapter 17 / Section 17-140
View Statute 17-140
Status: in_force

A city of the second class shall have the power to regulate and prevent the use of streets, sidewalks, and public grounds for signs, sign posts, racks, and the posting of handbills and advertisements.

Laws 1881, c. 24, § 1, p. 197;

R.S.1913, § 5034;

C.S.1922, § 4203;

C.S.1929, § 17-142;

R.S.1943, § 17-140;

Laws 2017, LB133, § 32.

City of second class has authority by ordinance to regulate and prevent use of sidewalks and streets and to remove obstructions therefrom, but such body cannot act arbitrarily and deny one citizen privileges which it grants to others. City of Pierce v. Schramm, 116 Neb. 263, 216 N.W. 809 (1927).

City of second class has authority by ordinance to regulate and prevent use of sidewalks and streets and to remove obstructions therefrom, but such body cannot act arbitrarily and deny one citizen privileges which it grants to others. City of Pierce v. Schramm, 116 Neb. 263, 216 N.W. 809 (1927).

Municipalities may grant the use of streets to telephone company for its poles and lines. City of Plattsmouth v. Nebraska Telephone Co., 80 Neb. 460, 114 N.W. 588 (1908).

Municipalities may grant the use of streets to telephone company for its poles and lines. City of Plattsmouth v. Nebraska Telephone Co., 80 Neb. 460, 114 N.W. 588 (1908).

The term "public roads" does not include streets and alleys of a municipality, and the unauthorized use of such thoroughfares constitutes a public nuisance. Nebraska Telephone Co. v. Western Independent Long Distance Telephone Co., 68 Neb. 772, 95 N.W. 18 (1903).

The term "public roads" does not include streets and alleys of a municipality, and the unauthorized use of such thoroughfares constitutes a public nuisance. Nebraska Telephone Co. v. Western Independent Long Distance Telephone Co., 68 Neb. 772, 95 N.W. 18 (1903).