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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-3322 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-3322
View Statute 44-3322
Status: in_force

The Department of Insurance may appoint any deputy or examiner or other persons who shall have the power of visitation and examination into the affairs of any corporation organized under sections 44-3312 and 44-3313 . Such deputy or examiner shall have free access to all the books, papers, and documents that relate to the business of the corporation, and may summon and qualify witnesses under oath to examine its officers, agents, or employees or other persons in relation to the affairs, transactions, and condition of such corporation.

Laws 1979, LB 52, § 22.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 21-407 — NE Code / Chapter 21 / Section 21-407
View Statute 21-407
Status: in_force

(1) A benefit corporation shall have a purpose of creating general public benefit. This purpose is in addition to its purpose under section 21-226 .

(2) The articles of incorporation of a benefit corporation may identify one or more specific public benefits that it is the purpose of the benefit corporation to create in addition to its purposes under section 21-226 and subsection (1) of this section. The identification of a specific public benefit under this subsection does not limit the purpose of a benefit corporation to create general public benefit under subsection (1) of this section.

(3) The creation of general public benefit and specific public benefit under subsections (1) and (2) of this section is in the best interests of the benefit corporation.

(4) A benefit corporation may amend its articles of incorporation to add, amend, or delete the identification of a specific public benefit that it is the purpose of the benefit corporation to create. In order to be effective, the amendment must be adopted by at least the minimum status vote.

Laws 2014, LB751, § 7;

Laws 2015, LB35, § 5.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-1907 — NE Code / Chapter 18 / Section 18-1907
View Statute 18-1907
Status: in_force

Any person desiring to do any plumbing, or to work at the business of plumbing, in any city or village which has established a plumbing board, shall make written application to the plumbing board for examination for a license, which examination shall be made at the next meeting of the plumbing board, or at an adjourned meeting. The plumbing board shall examine the applicant as to his or her practical knowledge of plumbing, house drainage, ventilation, and sanitation, which examination shall be practical as well as theoretical, and if the applicant has shown himself or herself competent, the plumbing board shall cause its chairperson and secretary to execute and deliver to the applicant a license authorizing him or her to do plumbing in such city or village and also within the area of extraterritorial zoning jurisdiction of cities of the metropolitan class.

Laws 1901, c. 21, § 5, p. 323;

R.S.1913, § 5280;

C.S.1922, § 4503;

C.S.1929, § 19-307;

R.S.1943, § 19-307;

Laws 1961, c. 57, § 7, p. 213;

Laws 1965, c. 76, § 2, p. 310;

Laws 1997, LB 752, § 76;

Laws 2021, LB163, § 124.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 10-408 — NE Code / Chapter 10 / Section 10-408
View Statute 10-408
Status: in_force

The election at which any such proposition shall be voted upon shall in all respects be conducted and the returns shall be canvassed and declared in the manner now provided by law for such purposes at general elections held in such cities.

Laws 1889, c. 9, § 2, p. 82;

R.S.1913, § 412;

C.S.1922, § 329;

C.S.1929, § 11-408;

R.S.1943, § 10-408.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1822 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-1822
View Statute 38-1822
Status: in_force

A student enrolled in an accredited course on dietetics and nutrition recognized by the board may perform any action necessary to complete the student's course of study and engage in the practice of medical nutrition therapy under the appropriate supervision of a supervisor in accordance with section 38-1813 or 38-1817 for a period of no more than five years after the student completes the course of study. The board may, in its discretion, grant a limited extension to such five-year period in the event of extraordinary circumstances to allow the student to satisfy the qualifications for licensure under section 38-1813 or 38-1817 . For purposes of this section, extraordinary circumstances may include circumstances in which a person who legally provides medical nutrition therapy in another state has not met the qualifications for licensure under section 38-1813 or 38-1817 within the five-year period after completion of the course of study.

Laws 2023, LB227, § 50.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 46-1610 — NE Code / Chapter 46 / Section 46-1610
View Statute 46-1610
Status: in_force

Completion certification means a statement signed by the design engineer, certifying the completion of work on a dam in conformance with the approved plans and specifications.

Laws 2005, LB 335, § 10.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 17-543 — NE Code / Chapter 17 / Section 17-543
View Statute 17-543
Status: in_force

The water commissioner in a city of the second class or village shall collect all money received by such city or village on account of its system of waterworks and shall faithfully account for and pay over such money to the city treasurer or village treasurer, taking his or her receipt for such money in duplicate and filing a receipt with the city clerk or village clerk. The water commissioner shall make a detailed report to the city council or village board of trustees, at least once every six months, of the condition of the water system, of all mains, pipes, hydrants, reservoirs, and machinery, and such improvements, repairs, and extension of such system as he or she may think proper. The report shall show the amount of receipts and expenditures on account of such system for the preceding six months. No money shall be expended for improvements, repairs, or extension of the waterworks system except upon recommendation of the water commissioner. The water commissioner shall perform such other duties as may be prescribed by ordinance. The water commissioner shall be paid such salary as the city council or village board of trustees may by ordinance provide, and upon his or her written recommendation, the mayor and city council or chairperson and village board of trustees shall employ such laborers and clerks as deemed necessary. Neither the mayor nor any member of the city council in a city of the second class shall be eligible to the office of water commissioner during the term for which he or she was elected. If the city or village involved owns public utilities other than the waterworks system, and the water commissioner has been designated by ordinance as the public works commissioner under the authority of section 17-541 , then all provisions of this section in reference to a water commissioner shall apply to the public works commissioner.

Laws 1881, c. 23, § 8, XV, p. 181;

Laws 1885, c. 20, § 1, XV, p. 172;

Laws 1887, c. 12, § 1, XV, p. 300;

Laws 1893, c. 8, § 1, p. 137;

Laws 1903, c. 21, § 1, p. 253;

Laws 1905, c. 30, § 1, p. 259;

Laws 1907, c. 17, § 1, p. 129;

R.S.1913, § 5119;

Laws 1917, c. 103, § 1, p. 274;

Laws 1919, c. 48, § 1, p. 140;

Laws 1919, c. 52, § 1, p. 154;

Laws 1919, c. 46, § 2, p. 134;

C.S.1922, § 4292;

Laws 1925, c. 41, § 1, p. 161;

C.S.1929, § 17-441;

Laws 1935, c. 34, § 1, p. 145;

Laws 1937, c. 33, § 1, p. 159;

C.S.Supp.,1941, § 17-441;

R.S.1943, § 17-543;

Laws 1961, c. 51, § 2, p. 194;

Laws 1983, LB 310, § 1;

Laws 2017, LB133, § 169.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 45-730 — NE Code / Chapter 45 / Section 45-730
View Statute 45-730
Status: in_force

(1) In order to meet the prelicensing education requirements referred to in subdivision (1)(d) of section 45-729 , an individual shall complete at least twenty hours of education approved in accordance with subsection (2) of this section, which shall include at least the following:

(a) Three hours of instruction in federal law and regulations regarding mortgage origination;

(b) Three hours of instruction in ethics, which shall include instruction on fraud, consumer protection, and fair lending issues; and

(c) Two hours of instruction related to lending standards for the nontraditional mortgage product marketplace.

(2) For purposes of subsection (1) of this section, prelicensing education courses shall be reviewed and approved by the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry based upon reasonable standards. Review and approval of a prelicensing education course shall include review and approval of the course provider.

(3) Nothing in this section shall preclude any prelicensing education course, as approved by the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry, that is provided by the employer of the applicant or an entity which is affiliated with the applicant by an agency contract or any subsidiary or affiliate of such employer or entity.

(4) Prelicensing education may be offered either in a classroom, online, or by any other means approved by the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry.

(5) The prelicensing education requirements approved by the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry in subsection (1) of this section for any state shall be accepted as credit towards completion of prelicensing education requirements in this state.

(6) An individual who previously held a mortgage loan originator license applying to be licensed again shall prove that he or she has either (a) completed all of the continuing education requirements for the year in which the license was last held or (b) made up any deficiency in continuing education as provided by subsection (8) of section 45-733 .

Laws 2009, LB328, § 15;

Laws 2010, LB892, § 12.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 24-227.01 — NE Code / Chapter 24 / Section 24-227.01
View Statute 24-227.01
Status: in_force

The Supreme Court Automation Cash Fund is created. The State Court Administrator shall administer the fund. The fund shall only be used to support automation expenses of the Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, district courts, separate juvenile courts, county courts, and Nebraska Probation System from the computer automation budget program.

On July 1, 2014, or as soon thereafter as administratively possible, the State Treasurer shall transfer six hundred thousand dollars from the Supreme Court Automation Cash Fund to the Nebraska Retirement Fund for Judges as an offset to the increase in the state's contribution to the Nebraska Judges Retirement System.

Any money in the Supreme Court Automation Cash Fund available for investment shall be invested by the state investment officer pursuant to the Nebraska Capital Expansion Act and the Nebraska State Funds Investment Act.

Laws 2002, Second Spec. Sess., LB 13, § 1;

Laws 2009, First Spec. Sess., LB3, § 10;

Laws 2011, LB378, § 17;

Laws 2014, LB906, § 14.

Nebraska Capital Expansion Act, see section 72-1269 .

Nebraska State Funds Investment Act, see section 72-1260 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-671 — NE Code / Chapter 48 / Section 48-671
View Statute 48-671
Status: in_force

Any city or village of the state which makes any contributions or payments required to be made by the Employment Security Law shall levy a tax in order to defray the cost to such city or village in meeting the obligations arising by reason of such law. Such tax shall be in excess of and in addition to all other taxes now or hereafter authorized to be levied by such city. The revenue so raised shall be limited to the amount needed to defray the cost to such city or village in meeting the obligations arising by reason of the Employment Security Law and shall be used for no other purpose.

Laws 1977, LB 509, § 11;

Laws 1985, LB 339, § 53.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-111 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-111
View Statute 38-111
Status: in_force

Consumer means a person receiving health or health-related services or environmental services and includes a patient, client, resident, customer, or person with a similar designation.

Laws 2007, LB463, § 11.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 39-858 — NE Code / Chapter 39 / Section 39-858
View Statute 39-858
Status: in_force

If any such county prior to May 21, 1935, has acquired, purchased, or received an assignment by gift or otherwise, a permit issued and granted by the United States Government or any corporation or agency created, designated, or established by the United States Government to construct any highway, wagon, vehicle or automobile bridge within the State of Nebraska, and any adjoining state, across any river, navigable or nonnavigable stream, forming a boundary line between any county within the State of Nebraska and any other state of the United States, if in every other way regular in form, same shall be and hereby is declared legal and binding on the county, and of the same force and effect as if such permit had been theretofore directly granted by the United States Government to such county upon its application.

Laws 1935, c. 87, § 4, p. 280;

C.S.Supp.,1941, § 39-2104;

R.S.1943, § 39-858.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 12-613 — NE Code / Chapter 12 / Section 12-613
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Status: in_force

It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, partnership, limited liability company, corporation, or association to sell, transfer, or assign any niche or crypt in a columbarium or mausoleum without establishing a trust fund for the perpetual care and maintenance of such columbarium or mausoleum as provided by sections 12-603 and 12-606 to 12-618 .

Laws 1957, c. 18, § 8, p. 148;

Laws 1993, LB 121, § 124.

A trust established under this section for the care of a mausoleum is a trust for a specific noncharitable purpose which endeavors to facilitate perpetual care as opposed to care for a period of years. In re Maint. Fund Trust of Sunset Mem. Park Chapel, 302 Neb. 954, 925 N.W.2d 695 (2019).

A trust established under this section for the care of a mausoleum is a trust for a specific noncharitable purpose which endeavors to facilitate perpetual care as opposed to care for a period of years. In re Maint. Fund Trust of Sunset Mem. Park Chapel, 302 Neb. 954, 925 N.W.2d 695 (2019).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-931 — NE Code / Chapter 31 / Section 31-931
View Statute 31-931
Status: in_force

Sections 31-901 to 31-933 shall in no way interfere with or prevent the operation of any drainage district organized under the laws of this state or the construction of roads, road ditches, culverts, drains, or bridges in connection therewith but shall be supplemental and independent legislation.

Laws 1959, c. 132, § 31, p. 493.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1301 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-1301
View Statute 38-1301
Status: in_force

Sections 38-1301 to 38-1315 shall be known and may be cited as the Environmental Health Specialists Practice Act.

Laws 2007, LB463, § 522.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-1828 — NE Code / Chapter 66 / Section 66-1828
View Statute 66-1828
Status: in_force

(1) No reorganization or change of control of a jurisdictional utility shall take place without prior approval by the commission. The commission shall not approve any proposed reorganization or change of control if the commission finds, after public notice and public hearing, that the reorganization or change of control will adversely affect the utility's ability to serve its ratepayers.

(2) For purposes of this section, reorganization or change of control means any transaction which, regardless of the means by which it is accomplished, results in a change in the ownership of a majority of the voting capital stock of a jurisdictional utility and does not include a mortgage or pledge transaction entered into to secure a bona fide borrowing by the party granting the mortgage or making the pledge.

Laws 2003, LB 790, § 28.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-6844 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-6844
View Statute 44-6844
Status: in_force

Medical assistance program means the medical assistance program established pursuant to the Medical Assistance Act.

Laws 2020, LB997, § 11.

Medical Assistance Act, see section 68-901 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 14-1239 — NE Code / Chapter 14 / Section 14-1239
View Statute 14-1239
Status: in_force

Whenever it shall be necessary to condemn property in the State of Nebraska for the purpose of constructing, extending, or enlarging any portion of a bridge or the approaches to such bridge, or securing avenues of access or rights-of-way leading to such approaches, the bridge commission of a city of the metropolitan class may condemn any interests, franchises, easements, rights, privileges, land, or improvements which may, in the opinion of such commission, be necessary for the purpose of constructing such bridge or approaches, or necessary for rights-of-way or avenues of access leading to such approaches. Condemnation shall be certified to the city council for its action. The procedure to condemn property shall be exercised in the manner set forth in sections 76-704 to 76-724 . The bridge commission is further empowered to exercise in any adjoining state such powers of eminent domain as may be conferred upon the bridge commission by any act of Congress of the United States or as may be authorized by the law of that state. No payments of award in any condemnation proceedings or for the costs of such proceedings or the expense of such proceedings, shall be made except from funds provided under the authority of sections 14-1201 to 14-1252 . Title to property condemned under this section shall be taken in the name of and vest in the city.

Laws 1929, c. 176, § 17, p. 626;

C.S.1929, § 14-1217;

R.S.1943, § 14-1239;

Laws 1951, c. 101, § 41, p. 464;

Laws 2022, LB800, § 272.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 9-1302 — NE Code / Chapter 9 / Section 9-1302
View Statute 9-1302
Status: in_force

The purposes of the Gambling Winnings Setoff for Outstanding Debt Act are to:

(1) Establish and maintain a procedure to set off against an obligor's casino winnings, parimutuel winnings, sports wagering winnings, or cash device winnings any debt (a) that is assigned to the Department of Health and Human Services or that any individual not eligible as a public assistance recipient is attempting to collect through the Title IV-D child support enforcement program, (b) that has accrued through written contract, subrogation, or court judgment, and (c) that is in the form of a liquidated amount due and owing for the care, support, or maintenance of a child or for medical or spousal support; and

(2) Establish and maintain a procedure to set off against an obligor's casino winnings, parimutuel winnings, sports wagering winnings, or cash device winnings the amount of such obligor's outstanding state liability as determined by the Department of Revenue.

Laws 2024, LB1317, § 34;

Laws 2025, LB415, § 7.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 46-173 — NE Code / Chapter 46 / Section 46-173
View Statute 46-173
Status: in_force

The boundaries of any irrigation district organized under the provisions of sections 46-101 to 46-128 may be changed and tracts of land included within the boundaries of such district, at or after its organization under the provisions of said sections, may be excluded therefrom in the manner prescribed in sections 46-174 to 46-184 ; but neither such change of the boundaries of the district nor such exclusion of lands from the district shall impair or affect its organization, or its rights in or to property, or any of its rights or privileges, of whatever kind or nature; nor shall it affect, impair or discharge any contract, obligation, lien or charge for or upon which it was or might become liable or chargeable, had such change of its boundaries not been made or had not any land been excluded from the district.

Laws 1895, c. 70, § 46, p. 296;

R.S.1913, § 3491;

C.S.1922, § 2891;

C.S.1929, § 46-136;

R.S.1943, § 46-173.

Equity will not interfere to separate nonirrigable lands from irrigation district in absence of showing that plaintiffs have sought to avail themselves of statutory method herein provided. Andrews v. Lillian Irr. Dist., 66 Neb. 458, 92 N.W. 612 (1902), 97 N.W. 336 (1903).

Equity will not interfere to separate nonirrigable lands from irrigation district in absence of showing that plaintiffs have sought to avail themselves of statutory method herein provided. Andrews v. Lillian Irr. Dist., 66 Neb. 458, 92 N.W. 612 (1902), 97 N.W. 336 (1903).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 49-238 — NE Code / Chapter 49 / Section 49-238
View Statute 49-238
Status: in_force

All pertinent provisions of the Election Act and of Chapter 49, article 2, pertaining to elections, including publication of notice, form of ballot, and canvassing of returns, shall be applicable to special state elections called pursuant to sections 49-235 to 49-238 . The Secretary of State may call county canvassing boards and the board of state canvassers into special sessions to canvass votes cast pursuant to such sections. The Secretary of State may take all necessary action to implement such sections.

Laws 1969, c. 260, § 4, p. 1003;

Laws 1994, LB 76, § 566.

Election Act, see section 32-101 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-1401.20 — NE Code / Chapter 60 / Section 60-1401.20
View Statute 60-1401.20
Status: in_force

Franchisee means a new motor vehicle dealer who receives motor vehicles from the franchisor under a franchise and who offers and sells such motor vehicles to the general public.

Laws 2010, LB816, § 32.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 17-129 — NE Code / Chapter 17 / Section 17-129
View Statute 17-129
Status: in_force

A city of the second class shall have the power to prevent intoxication, fighting, quarreling, dog fights, cock fights, and all disorderly conduct.

Laws 1881, c. 24, § 1, p. 195;

R.S.1913, § 5023;

C.S.1922, § 4192;

C.S.1929, § 17-131;

R.S.1943, § 17-129;

Laws 2017, LB133, § 23.

The power of municipalities to define and punish the offense of driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor is not limited by state laws regulating motor vehicle traffic. Gembler v. City of Seward, 136 Neb. 196, 285 N.W. 542 (1939), modified on rehearing 136 Neb. 916, 288 N.W. 545 (1939).

The power of municipalities to define and punish the offense of driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor is not limited by state laws regulating motor vehicle traffic. Gembler v. City of Seward, 136 Neb. 196, 285 N.W. 542 (1939), modified on rehearing 136 Neb. 916, 288 N.W. 545 (1939).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 57-910.08 — NE Code / Chapter 57 / Section 57-910.08
View Statute 57-910.08
Status: in_force

No division order or other contract relating to the sale or purchase of production from a separately owned tract shall be terminated by any commission order, but shall remain in force and apply to oil and gas allocated to such tract until terminated in accordance with the provisions thereof.

Laws 1965, c. 343, § 9, p. 980.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-2106 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 38-2106
38-2106
Status: in_force

Certified marriage and family therapist means a person who is certified to practice marriage and family therapy pursuant to the Uniform Credentialing Act and who holds a current certificate issued by the department.

Laws 1993, LB 669, § 18;

R.S.1943, (2003), § 71-1,299;

Laws 2007, LB463, § 725.