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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-407.11 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-407.11
View Statute 44-407.11
Status: in_force

In the case of contracts issued on or after the operative date of this act, no contract of annuity, except as stated in subsection (2) of section 44-407.10 , shall be delivered or issued for delivery in this state unless it contains in substance the following provisions, or corresponding provisions which in the opinion of the Department of Insurance are at least as favorable to the contract holder, upon cessation of payment of considerations under the contract:

(1) That, upon cessation of payment of considerations under a contract or upon the written request of the contract owner, the company shall grant a paid-up annuity benefit on a plan stipulated in the contract of such value as is specified in sections 44-407.16 to 44-407.19 and 44-407.21 ;

(2) If a contract provides for a lump-sum settlement at maturity, or at any other time, that, upon surrender of the contract at or prior to the commencement of any annuity payments, the company shall pay in lieu of any paid-up annuity benefit a cash surrender benefit of such amount as is specified in sections 44-407.16 , 44-407.17 , 44-407.19 , and 44-407.21 . The company shall reserve the right to defer the payment of such cash surrender benefit for a period not to exceed six months after demand therefor with surrender of the contract after making written request and receiving written approval of the director. The request shall address the necessity and equitability to all policyholders of the deferral;

(3) A statement of the mortality table, if any, and interest rates used in calculating any minimum paid-up annuity, cash surrender, or death benefits that are guaranteed under the contract, together with sufficient information to determine the amounts of such benefits; and

(4) A statement that any paid-up annuity, cash surrender, or death benefits that may be available under the contract are not less than the minimum benefits required by any statute of the state in which the contract is delivered and an explanation of the manner in which such benefits are altered by the existence of any additional amounts credited by the company to the contract, any indebtedness to the company on the contract, or any prior withdrawals from or partial surrenders of the contract.

Laws 1979, LB 354, § 7;

Laws 2004, LB 1047, § 3.

For determination of operative date, see section 44-407.23 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-126 — NE Code / Chapter 31 / Section 31-126
View Statute 31-126
Status: in_force

In the event of a county board determining to issue bonds, it shall give notice by publication once each week for three weeks of the proposed issue of bonds, and the amount thereof, at any time within sixty days after the date of the first publication of such notice.

Laws 1911, c. 140, § 21, p. 461;

R.S.1913, § 1743;

C.S.1922, § 1690;

C.S.1929, § 31-126;

R.S.1943, § 31-126.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 39-899 — NE Code / Chapter 39 / Section 39-899
View Statute 39-899
Status: in_force

The department shall have the power and authority to enter into agreements with an adjoining state to accomplish such design and preliminary engineering studies as may be deemed necessary prior to the construction of, or any construction upon, an interstate bridge. Such agreements may provide that such design and preliminary engineering studies may be accomplished by consulting engineers contracted for such purpose, or by any other means deemed suitable by the department and the adjoining state after joint consultation.

Laws 1959, c. 175, § 9, p. 637.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 46-1114 — NE Code / Chapter 46 / Section 46-1114
View Statute 46-1114
Status: in_force

Open discharge system shall mean a system in which the water is pumped or diverted directly into a ditch or canal in such a manner that the force of gravity at the point of discharge into the ditch or canal cannot cause water to flow back to the point from which the water was pumped or diverted.

Laws 1986, LB 284, § 14.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-2060 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-2060
View Statute 38-2060
Status: in_force

At the time of application for an initial license to practice acupuncture, the applicant shall present to the department proof that he or she:

(1) Has graduated from, after having successfully completed the acupuncture curriculum requirements of, a formal, full-time acupuncture program at a university, college, or school of acupuncture approved by the board which includes at least one thousand seven hundred twenty-five hours of entry-level acupuncture education consisting of a minimum of one thousand didactic and five hundred clinical hours;

(2) Has successfully passed an acupuncture examination approved by the board which shall include a comprehensive written examination in acupuncture theory, diagnosis and treatment technique, and point location; and

(3) Has successfully completed a clean-needle technique course approved by the board.

Laws 2001, LB 270, § 12;

R.S.1943, (2003), § 71-1,348;

Laws 2007, LB463, § 718.

Credentialing, general requirements and issuance procedures, see section 38-121 et seq.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-1005 — NE Code / Chapter 66 / Section 66-1005
View Statute 66-1005
Status: in_force

Loan shall mean an extension of credit by a utility from its own capital or from capital raised by the Nebraska Investment Finance Authority pursuant to sections 58-201 to 58-272 to or for the benefit of a customer solely for the purchase or installation of energy conservation measures with repayment to be made through the utility's periodic billing system.

Laws 1980, LB 954, § 18;

Laws 1982, LB 799, § 3;

Laws 1983, LB 626, § 76.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-2401 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-2401
View Statute 38-2401
Status: in_force

Sections 38-2401 to 38-2426 shall be known and may be cited as the Nursing Home Administrator Practice Act.

Laws 2007, LB463, § 816;

Laws 2013, LB42, § 1.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-835 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 71-835
View Statute 71-835
Status: in_force

(1) The department shall develop a prospective payment system under the medical assistance program for funding certified community behavioral health clinics. Such system shall permit either daily or monthly payment rates.

(2) The department shall submit to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services any approval request necessary for a medicaid state plan amendment to implement this section.

(3) Subject to such approval, such prospective payment system shall be implemented before January 1, 2026.

(4) The department shall solicit input from current certified community behavioral health clinics during the development of the medicaid state plan amendment.

Laws 2023, LB276, § 5.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 9-641 — NE Code / Chapter 9 / Section 9-641
View Statute 9-641
Status: in_force

Every licensed manufacturer-distributor shall keep and maintain a complete set of records which shall include all details of all activities of the licensee related to the conduct of the licensed activity as may be required by the department, including the total quantity and types of lottery equipment or supplies sold to any county, city, or village, to any licensed lottery operator, and to other licensed manufacturer-distributors. Such records shall be available for inspection by the department. The records shall be maintained for a period of not less than three years from the date of the end of the licensee's fiscal year.

Laws 1989, LB 767, § 81.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-156.01 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-156.01
View Statute 44-156.01
Status: in_force

Commencing with any fee or charge imposed for 1985 or any subsequent year, whenever it appears to the satisfaction of the Director of Insurance that, because of a mistake of fact, error in calculation, or erroneous interpretation of a statute of this or any other state, district, province, territory, or country, any fee or charge, excluding taxes, has been paid to the director pursuant to any provision of law which is not required by law or which is in excess of the amount legally chargeable, he or she shall have the authority to refund the amount of such payment or overpayment. The refund may be made by applying such amount towards the payment of other like or similar fees or charges, except taxes, already due or which may become due until such payment or overpayment has been fully refunded. No amount shall be refunded for payment or overpayment made after two years have elapsed from the end of the year for which any fee or charge was payable. This section shall not authorize or permit refunding of any taxes.

Laws 1986, LB 1114, § 4.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 17-907 — NE Code / Chapter 17 / Section 17-907
View Statute 17-907
Status: in_force

A city of the second class or village is hereby given, for the purpose of erecting and operating a power plant, electric or other light works as provided in section 17-906 , a right-of-way over and the right to erect and maintain transmission lines upon, within, and across any of the public highways of the state, subject to sections 75-709 to 75-724 .

Laws 1921, c. 192, § 1, p. 711;

C.S.1922, § 4394;

C.S.1929, § 17-601;

R.S.1943, § 17-907;

Laws 1992, LB 866, § 1;

Laws 2017, LB133, § 243.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-602.01 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 71-602.01
View Statute 71-602.01
Status: in_force

All information designated by the department on all certificates as being for health data and statistical research shall be confidential but may be released to the department for research and statistical purposes. The department may release cost, health, and associated health risk information from medicaid records to the department for research and statistical purposes. Such release shall provide for protection of the security of the content of the information, including access limitations, storage of the information, destruction of the information, and use of the information. The release of such information pursuant to this section shall not make otherwise confidential information a public record.

Laws 1993, LB 536, § 61;

Laws 1996, LB 1044, § 514;

Laws 2007, LB296, § 402.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 21-2917 — NE Code / Chapter 21 / Section 21-2917
View Statute 21-2917
Status: in_force

Records delivered to the Secretary of State for filing pursuant to the Nebraska Limited Cooperative Association Act shall be signed in the following manner:

(1) The initial articles of organization shall be signed by at least one organizer;

(2) A notice of cancellation under section 21-29,108 shall be signed by each organizer that signed the initial articles of organization;

(3) Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, a record signed on behalf of an existing limited cooperative association shall be signed by an officer or authorized representative; and

(4) A record filed on behalf of a dissolved limited cooperative association by a person winding up the activities under section 21-2989 or a person appointed under such section to wind up those activities.

Laws 2007, LB368, § 17.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-165 — NE Code / Chapter 48 / Section 48-165
View Statute 48-165
Status: in_force

(1) The administrator of the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Court shall prepare and make available to employees, employers, and workers' compensation insurers such blank forms as deemed proper and advisable.

(2) The administrator of the compensation court may establish a schedule of fees for services including, but not limited to, copying, reproducing documents from preservation duplicates, preparing forms and other material, responding to inquiries for information, and preparing publications. In establishing fees, the administrator may consider costs for time, material, and delivery.

(3) The administrator of the compensation court may maintain a toll-free telephone number and assign staff members of the compensation court to respond to inquiries from employees, employers, and others regarding the operation of the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Act and to provide information regarding the rights, benefits, and obligations of injured employees and their employers under the act.

Laws 1917, c. 85, § 29, p. 221;

C.S.1922, § 3080;

C.S.1929, § 48-157;

Laws 1935, c. 57, § 36, p. 206;

C.S.Supp.,1941, § 48-157;

R.S.1943, § 48-165;

Laws 1949, c. 161, § 4, p. 412;

Laws 1983, LB 263, § 3;

Laws 1986, LB 811, § 98;

Laws 2005, LB 13, § 22.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-2642 — NE Code / Chapter 30 / Section 30-2642
View Statute 30-2642
Status: in_force

By accepting appointment, a conservator submits personally to the jurisdiction of the court in any proceeding relating to the estate that may be instituted by any interested person. Notice of any proceeding shall be delivered to the conservator, or mailed to him by registered or certified mail at his address as listed in the petition for appointment or as thereafter reported to the court and to his address as then known to the petitioner.

Laws 1974, LB 354, § 260, UPC § 5-413.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-7404 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-7404
View Statute 44-7404
Status: in_force

The Unfair Discrimination Against Subjects of Abuse in Insurance Act applies to all insurers issuing, providing, delivering, arranging for, or renewing in this state any policy of insurance.

Laws 1998, LB 1035, § 17.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-1208.02 — NE Code / Chapter 2 / Section 2-1208.02
View Statute 2-1208.02
Status: in_force

(1) The Department of Revenue shall audit and verify the amount of the tax that is due the state as provided by sections 2-1208 to 2-1208.02 .

(2) The pertinent provisions of sections 77-2708 to 77-2713 , 77-27,125 to 77-27,131 , and 77-27,133 to 77-27,135 , shall be applicable to the administration and collection of the tax imposed by section 2-1208.01 , except that the information obtained by the Department of Revenue in its audit and enforcement activities shall continue to be public records as defined in section 84-712.01 .

Laws 1959, c. 5, § 4, p. 74;

Laws 1980, LB 834, § 50.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 21-1981 — NE Code / Chapter 21 / Section 21-1981
View Statute 21-1981
Status: in_force

(a) Unless the articles or bylaws provide otherwise, action required or permitted by the Nebraska Nonprofit Corporation Act to be taken at a board of directors' meeting may be taken without a meeting if the action is taken by all members of the board. The action must be evidenced by one or more written consents describing the action taken, signed by each director, and included in the minutes filed with the corporate records reflecting the action taken.

(b) Action taken under this section is effective when the last director signs the consent, unless the consent specifies a different effective date.

(c) A consent signed under this section has the effect of a meeting vote and may be described as such in any document.

Laws 1996, LB 681, § 81.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 50-1705 — NE Code / Chapter 50 / Section 50-1705
View Statute 50-1705
Status: in_force

(1) The Director of Legislative Oversight shall be appointed by the Legislature, with the vote of two-thirds of the members required for approval of such appointment, from nominations submitted by the Legislative Oversight Committee. The director shall serve for a term of six years, unless removed by a two-thirds vote of the members of the Legislature or, if the Legislature is not in session, by a two-thirds vote of the members of the Legislative Council. If the office of Director of Legislative Oversight becomes vacant for any reason, the chairperson of the Executive Board of the Legislative Council shall appoint an acting director until a successor Director of Legislative Oversight is appointed. The director shall be selected without regard to political affiliation and on the basis of integrity, capability for strong leadership, commitment to government oversight, and demonstrated ability in accounting, auditing, financial analysis, law, management analysis, public administration, investigation, or criminal justice administration or other closely related fields. No person may serve as director within two years after the last day on which such person served as a member of the Legislature or while such person is a candidate for or holds any other state office. The director shall receive such salary as is set by the Executive Board of the Legislative Council.

(2) The Director of Legislative Oversight shall:

(a) Develop key performance indicators, with the approval of the Legislative Oversight Committee, for both short-term and long-term legislative oversight of state agencies and programs;

(b) Make recommendations to the Legislative Oversight Committee and the Executive Board of the Legislative Council regarding the duties, responsibilities, and activities of the division and division staff;

(c) Ensure that all assessments, investigations, audits, inspections, and other reviews are conducted by the division without regard to special or partisan interest and in accordance with relevant standards or guidelines; and

(d) Carry out the director's duties under the Legislative Performance Audit Act, the Office of Inspector General of Nebraska Child Welfare Act, and the Office of Inspector General of the Nebraska Correctional System Act.

Laws 2025, LB298, § 21.

Legislative Performance Audit Act, see section 50-1201 .

Office of Inspector General of Nebraska Child Welfare Act, see section 50-1801 .

Office of Inspector General of the Nebraska Correctional System Act, see section 50-1901 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-617 — NE Code / Chapter 28 / Section 28-617
View Statute 28-617
Status: in_force

(1) A person commits the offense of receiving an altered article if, with the intent to deceive or harm another, he buys or receives any article knowing that an identification number thereon is obscured, without first ascertaining that the person so selling or delivering the same has a legal right to do so.

(2) Receiving an altered article is a Class I misdemeanor.

Laws 1977, LB 38, § 139.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 39-1107 — NE Code / Chapter 39 / Section 39-1107
View Statute 39-1107
Status: in_force

The State Highway Commission, subject to the approval of the Governor, shall employ a person who shall act as secretary of the commission.

Laws 1953, c. 334, § 7, p. 1097;

Laws 1955, c. 163, § 2, p. 469.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-1410 — NE Code / Chapter 28 / Section 28-1410
View Statute 28-1410
Status: in_force

(1) Subject to the provisions of this section and of section 28-1414 , the use of force upon or toward the person of another is justifiable to protect a third person when:

(a) The actor would be justified under section 28-1409 in using such force to protect himself against the injury he believes to be threatened to the person whom he seeks to protect;

(b) Under the circumstances as the actor believes them to be, the person whom he seeks to protect would be justified in using such protective force; and

(c) The actor believes that his intervention is necessary for the protection of such other person.

(2) Notwithstanding subsection (1) of this section:

(a) When the actor would be obliged under section 28-1409 to retreat, to surrender the possession of a thing or to comply with a demand before using force in self-protection, he shall not be obliged to do so before using force for the protection of another person, unless he knows that he can thereby secure the complete safety of such other person;

(b) When the person whom the actor seeks to protect would be obliged under section 28-1409 to retreat, to surrender the possession of a thing or to comply with a demand if he knew that he could obtain complete safety by so doing, the actor is obliged to try to cause him to do so before using force in his protection if the actor knows that he can obtain complete safety in that way; and

(c) Neither the actor nor the person whom he seeks to protect is obliged to retreat when in the other's dwelling or place of work to any greater extent than in his own.

Laws 1972, LB 895, § 5;

R.R.S.1943, § 28-837, (1975).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 10-301 — NE Code / Chapter 10 / Section 10-301
View Statute 10-301
Status: in_force

Any county, precinct, township or town, city, village or school district is hereby authorized and required to compromise its indebtedness in the manner hereinafter provided.

Laws 1903, c. 10, § 1, p. 63;

R.S.1913, § 400;

C.S.1922, § 317;

C.S.1929, § 11-301;

R.S.1943, § 10-301.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-7522 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-7522
View Statute 44-7522
Status: in_force

An advisory organization may, for the lines of insurance for which it has been licensed:

(1) Engage in those activities enumerated in section 44-7521 ;

(2) Prepare, file, and distribute prospective loss costs;

(3) Prepare, file, and distribute manuals of rating rules, rating schedules, experience rating plans and other supplementary rating information that do not include final rates, expense provisions, profit provisions, or minimum premiums;

(4) Prepare and distribute experience rating plan modifiers for individual policyholders;

(5) Prepare, file, and distribute factors, calculations, or formulas pertaining to classification, territory, and other variables;

(6) Prepare, file, and distribute increased limits factors, which may include an incremental profit load, also called a risk load;

(7) Conduct research and inspections in order to prepare classifications of public fire defenses or to evaluate the effectiveness of building codes and their enforcement;

(8) Conduct inspections to determine rating classifications for individual insureds;

(9) Consult with public officials regarding public fire protection as it would affect members, subscribers, and others;

(10) Conduct research in order to discover, identify, and classify information relating to causes or prevention of losses;

(11) Prepare, file, and distribute policy forms and gather information from members, subscribers, and others relative to the application and interpretation of the policy forms;

(12) Conduct research and inspections for the purpose of providing risk information relating to individual structures;

(13) If instructed by the director, file rates instead of prospective loss costs for assigned risk or other residual market mechanisms;

(14) Conduct research to determine the impact of statutory changes upon prospective loss costs;

(15) Undertake educational activities on the use of policy forms, analysis of losses, loss trends, loss reserves, expenses, and other policy form and ratemaking topics;

(16) For workers' compensation insurance, establish a committee that may include insurance company representatives to review the application of the classification system for individual insureds and to suggest modifications to the classification system;

(17) Distribute any other information that is filed with the director; and

(18) Furnish any other services approved or directed by the director related to the services enumerated in this section.

Laws 2000, LB 1119, § 22.