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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3410 — NE Code / Chapter 18 / Section 18-3410
View Statute 18-3410
Status: in_force

(1) A land bank shall hold in its own name all real property acquired by the land bank irrespective of the identity of the transferor of such property.

(2) A land bank shall maintain and make available for public review and inspection an inventory of all real property held by the land bank.

(3) A land bank shall determine and set forth in policies and procedures of the board the general terms and conditions for consideration to be received by the land bank for the transfer of real property and interests in real property, which consideration may take the form of monetary payments and secured financial obligations, covenants and conditions related to the present and future use of the property, contractual commitments of the transferee, and such other forms of consideration as determined by the board to be in the best interest of the land bank.

(4) A land bank may convey, exchange, sell, transfer, grant, release and demise, pledge, and hypothecate any and all interests in, upon, or to real property of the land bank. A land bank may lease as lessor real property of the land bank for a period not to exceed twelve months, except that such twelve-month limitation shall not apply if the real property of the land bank is subject to a lease with a remaining term of more than twelve months at the time such real property is acquired by the land bank.

(5) The municipality or municipalities that created the land bank may establish by resolution or ordinance a hierarchical ranking of priorities for the use of real property conveyed by a land bank. Such ranking shall take into consideration the highest and best use that, when possible, will bring the greatest benefit to the community. The priorities may include, but are not limited to, (a) use for purely public spaces and places, (b) use for affordable housing, (c) use for retail, commercial, and industrial activities, (d) use for urban agricultural activities including the establishment of community gardens as defined in section 2-303 , and (e) such other uses and in such hierarchical order as determined by the municipality or municipalities.

(6) The municipality or municipalities that created the land bank may require by resolution or ordinance that any particular form of disposition of real property, or any disposition of real property located within specified jurisdictions, be subject to specified voting and approval requirements of the board. Except and unless restricted or constrained in this manner, the board may delegate to officers and employees the authority to enter into and execute agreements, instruments of conveyance, and all other related documents pertaining to the conveyance of real property by the land bank.

Laws 2013, LB97, § 10;

Laws 2016, LB699, § 2;

R.S.Supp.,2018, § 19-5210;

Laws 2020, LB424, § 10.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 14-365.12 — NE Code / Chapter 14 / Section 14-365.12
View Statute 14-365.12
Status: in_force

If any tax is levied or general obligation bonds are issued by a city of the metropolitan class as authorized under sections 18-501 to 18-511 , the amount of such tax that may be levied by the provisions of section 14-365.01 , or the amount of general obligation bonds that may be issued by the provisions of section 14-365.07 by such city must be reduced by the amount of the tax levied or bonds issued as authorized under sections 18-501 to 18-511 .

Laws 1953, c. 24, § 12, p. 104;

Laws 2022, LB800, § 78.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-2621 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 38-2621
38-2621
Status: in_force

The program established by section 38-2620 shall be administered by the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska. The Board of Regents shall adopt appropriate rules and regulations to carry out sections 38-2620 to 38-2623 and negotiate contract arrangements with accredited schools and colleges of optometry, as provided in section 38-2616 , for the admission and education of qualified applicants who are citizens of Nebraska and who have demonstrated their interest, aptitude, and readiness for study in the field of optometry. The Board of Regents shall require reports each year from institutions receiving payments showing the progress and suitability of each student being aided and containing such other information as such board deems proper.

Laws 1974, LB 911, § 2;

R.S.1943, (2003), § 71-1,136.06;

Laws 2007, LB463, § 894.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-4321 — NE Code / Chapter 2 / Section 2-4321
View Statute 2-4321
Status: in_force

(1) No agricultural liming material shall be sold or offered for sale in this state unless it complies with the Agricultural Liming Materials Act or the rules and regulations promulgated pursuant to the act.

(2) No agricultural liming material shall be sold or offered for sale in this state which contains toxic materials in quantities injurious to plants or animals.

Laws 1981, LB 396, § 21.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 13-922 — NE Code / Chapter 13 / Section 13-922
View Statute 13-922
Status: in_force

The total amount recoverable against any employee for claims filed pursuant to section 13-920 or 13-921 arising out of an occurrence after May 13, 1987, shall be limited to: (1) One million dollars for any person for any number of claims arising out of a single occurrence; and (2) five million dollars for all claims arising out of a single occurrence.

Laws 1987, LB 258, § 3;

R.S.Supp.,1987, § 23-2416.03.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 45-918.03 — NE Code / Chapter 45 / Section 45-918.03
View Statute 45-918.03
Status: in_force

(1) A maker shall have the right to rescind a delayed deposit transaction before 5 p.m. the next business day following the delayed deposit transaction.

(2) Prior to the licensee negotiating or presenting the check, the maker shall have the right to redeem any check held by a licensee as a result of a delayed deposit transaction if the maker pays the full amount to the licensee.

Laws 2018, LB194, § 12.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-3548 — NE Code / Chapter 23 / Section 23-3548
23-3548
Status: in_force

(1) The board of directors may purchase all necessary surgical instruments and hospital equipment and equipment for nurses' homes and all other property necessary for equipping a hospital and nurses' home.

(2) The board of directors may purchase such real property, and erect or rent and equip such buildings or building, room or rooms as may be necessary for the hospital.

Laws 1959, c. 83, § 20, p. 381;

R.S.1943, (1987), § 23-343.39.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 37-428 — NE Code / Chapter 37 / Section 37-428
View Statute 37-428
Status: in_force

It shall be unlawful: (1) For any person who has a stamp under sections 37-426 to 37-433 to lend or transfer the stamp to another person or for any person to borrow or use the stamp of another; (2) for any person to (a) procure a stamp under an assumed name, (b) falsely state the place of his or her legal residence in procuring the stamp, or (c) make any other false statement in procuring the stamp; (3) for any person to knowingly issue or aid in securing a stamp under sections 37-426 to 37-433 for any person not legally entitled thereto; (4) for any person disqualified for a stamp to take or possess a fish, bullfrog, snapping turtle, tiger salamander, or mussel, to hunt game birds, upland game birds, or game animals, or to harvest fur-bearing animals with or without a stamp during any period when such right has been forfeited or for which his or her stamp has been revoked by the commission; or (5) for anyone to take or possess a fish, bullfrog, snapping turtle, tiger salamander, or mussel, to hunt game birds, migratory waterfowl, upland game birds, or game animals, or to harvest fur-bearing animals without a permit as required by section 37-401 and the appropriate stamp as required by the Game Law. Any person violating any of the provisions of sections 37-426 to 37-433 shall be guilty of a Class V misdemeanor and the court shall require the offender to purchase the required stamp, and any stamp obtained or used in violation of sections 37-426 to 37-433 shall be canceled and confiscated, if appropriate, by the court.

It shall be an affirmative defense to prosecution for any violation of sections 37-426 to 37-433 for which possession is an element of the offense that such possession was not the result of effort or determination or that the actor was unaware of his or her physical possession or control for a sufficient period to have been able to terminate such possession or control.

Laws 1976, LB 861, § 10;

Laws 1977, LB 41, § 6;

Laws 1983, LB 174, § 4;

Laws 1996, LB 584, § 12;

R.S.Supp.,1996, § 37-216.04;

Laws 1998, LB 922, § 138;

Laws 2003, LB 305, § 13;

Laws 2005, LB 162, § 10.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 16-1005 — NE Code / Chapter 16 / Section 16-1005
View Statute 16-1005
Status: in_force

(1)(a)(i) Prior to October 1, 2025, each police officer shall contribute to the retirement system a sum equal to seven percent of his or her salary.

(ii) Beginning October 1, 2025, each police officer shall contribute to the retirement system a sum equal to nine percent of his or her salary.

(b) Such payment under subdivision (a) of this subsection shall be made by regular payroll deductions from the police officer's periodic salary and shall be credited to his or her employee account on a monthly basis.

(c) Each such account shall also be credited with regular interest.

(2) Each city of the first class shall pick up the police officers' contributions required by subsection (1) of this section, and the contributions so picked up shall be treated as employer contributions in determining federal tax treatment under the Internal Revenue Code, except that the city shall continue to withhold federal income taxes based upon these contributions until the Internal Revenue Service or the federal courts rule that, pursuant to section 414(h) of the Internal Revenue Code, these contributions shall not be included as gross income of the employee until such time as they are distributed from the retirement system. The city shall pay these employee contributions from the same source of funds which is used in paying earnings to the employee. The city shall pick up these contributions by a salary deduction either through a reduction in the cash salary of the employee or a combination of a reduction in salary and offset against a future salary increase. A police officer shall not be given an option to choose to receive the amount of the required contribution in lieu of having such contribution paid directly to the retirement system.

(3) Each police officer shall be entitled to make voluntary cash contributions to the retirement system in an amount not to exceed the contribution limitations established by the Internal Revenue Code. Voluntary contributions shall be credited to the police officer's employee account and shall thereafter be credited with regular interest. A police officer's voluntary contribution shall become a part of the Police Officers Retirement System Fund and shall be held, administered, invested, and distributed in the same manner as any other employee contribution to the retirement system.

Laws 1983, LB 237, § 5;

Laws 1992, LB 672, § 9;

Laws 1995, LB 574, § 19;

Laws 2012, LB1082, § 5;

Laws 2025, LB179, § 1.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 16-697.02 — NE Code / Chapter 16 / Section 16-697.02
View Statute 16-697.02
Status: in_force

(1) The mayor and city council of any city of the first class shall have power to borrow money and pledge the property and credit of the city upon its negotiable bonds or otherwise, for the purpose of purchasing and improving land for parks, recreational facilities, and public grounds, authority therefor having first been obtained by a majority vote of the qualified electors of the city voting on such question at any general city election of such city or at an election called for that purpose, upon a proposition or propositions submitted in the manner provided by law for the submission of propositions to aid in the construction of railroads and other works of internal improvement.

(2) The mayor and city council shall identify the specific type of security pledge securing any financing or bond issue in the proposition to borrow money and pledge the property and credit of the city upon its negotiable bonds or otherwise for the purposes described in subsection (1) of this section. The proposition with language identifying the specific type of security pledged to be used shall be placed on the ballot to be voted on by the qualified electors of the city.

(3) If the mayor and city council decide to issue refunding bonds under section 10-142 for bonds issued pursuant to this section that change the specific type of security pledged from revenue bonds to general obligation bonds, authority therefor must first be obtained by a majority vote of the qualified electors of the city voting on such refinancing proposition at any general city election of such city or at an election called for that purpose.

Laws 1899, c. 15, § 2, p. 81;

Laws 1913, c. 190, § 1, p. 567;

R.S.1913, § 5272;

C.S.1922, § 4491;

C.S.1929, § 19-102;

R.S.1943, § 19-102;

Laws 1969, c. 86, § 7, p. 433;

Laws 2016, LB378, § 1;

Laws 2016, LB704, § 158.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-4702 — NE Code / Chapter 30 / Section 30-4702
View Statute 30-4702
Status: in_force

For purposes of the Uniform Community Property Disposition at Death Act:

(1) Community-property spouse means an individual in a marriage or other relationship:

(A) under which community property could be acquired during the existence of the relationship; and

(B) that remains in existence at the time of death of either party to the relationship.

(2) Electronic means relating to technology having electrical, digital, magnetic, wireless, optical, electromagnetic, or similar capabilities.

(3) Jurisdiction means the United States, a state, a foreign country, or a political subdivision of a foreign country.

(4) Partition means voluntarily divide property to which the Uniform Community Property Disposition at Death Act otherwise would apply.

(5) Person means an individual, estate, business or nonprofit entity, public corporation, government or governmental subdivision, agency, or instrumentality, or other legal entity.

(6) Personal representative includes an executor, administrator, successor personal representative, special administrator, and other person that performs substantially the same function.

(7) Property means anything that may be the subject of ownership, whether real or personal, tangible or intangible, legal or equitable, or any interest therein.

(8) Reclassify means change the characterization or treatment of community property to property owned separately by community-property spouses.

(9) Record means information:

(A) inscribed on a tangible medium; or

(B) stored in an electronic or other medium and retrievable in perceivable form.

(10) Sign means, with present intent to authenticate or adopt a record:

(A) execute or adopt a tangible symbol; or

(B) attach to or logically associate with the record an electronic symbol, sound, or process.

(11) State means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, or any other territory or possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. The term includes a federally recognized Indian tribe.

Laws 2024, LB83, § 2.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 50-1208 — NE Code / Chapter 50 / Section 50-1208
View Statute 50-1208
Status: in_force

(1) The committee shall, by majority vote, adopt requests for performance audit. The committee chairperson shall notify each requester of any action taken on his or her request.

(2) Before the office begins a performance audit, it shall notify in writing the agency director, the program director, when relevant, and the Governor that a performance audit will be conducted.

(3) Following notification, the office shall arrange an entrance conference to provide the agency with further information about the audit process. The agency director shall inform the agency staff, in writing, of the performance audit and shall instruct agency staff to cooperate fully with the office.

(4) After the entrance conference, the office shall conduct the research necessary to draft a scope statement for consideration by the committee. The scope statement shall identify the specific issues to be addressed in the audit. The committee shall, by majority vote, adopt, reject, or amend and adopt the scope statement prepared by the office.

(5) Once the committee has adopted a scope statement, the office shall develop an audit plan. The audit plan shall include a description of the research and audit methodologies to be employed and a projected deadline for completion of the office's report. The audit plan shall be submitted to the committee, and a majority vote shall be required for its approval. Upon approval of the audit plan, the agency shall be notified in writing of the specific scope of the audit and the projected deadline for completion of the office's report. If the office needs information from a political subdivision or entity thereof to effectively conduct a performance audit of an agency, the political subdivision or entity thereof shall provide information, on request, to the office.

(6) If the performance audit reveals a need to modify the scope statement or audit plan, the Legislative Auditor may request that the committee make revisions. A majority vote shall be required to revise the scope statement or audit plan. The agency shall be notified in writing of any revision to the scope statement or audit plan.

Laws 1992, LB 988, § 8;

Laws 2003, LB 607, § 11;

Laws 2006, LB 956, § 8;

Laws 2013, LB39, § 6;

Laws 2015, LB538, § 4.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-3834 — NE Code / Chapter 30 / Section 30-3834
View Statute 30-3834
Status: in_force

(UTC 408) (a) A trust may be created to provide for the care of an animal alive during the settlor's lifetime. The trust terminates upon the death of the animal or, if the trust was created to provide for the care of more than one animal alive during the settlor's lifetime, upon the death of the last surviving animal.

(b) A trust authorized by this section may be enforced by a person appointed in the terms of the trust or, if no person is so appointed, by a person appointed by the court. A person having an interest in the welfare of the animal may request the court to appoint a person to enforce the trust or to remove a person appointed.

(c) Property of a trust authorized by this section may be applied only to its intended use, except to the extent the court determines that the value of the trust property exceeds the amount required for the intended use. Except as otherwise provided in the terms of the trust, property not required for the intended use must be distributed to the settlor, if then living, otherwise to the settlor's successors in interest.

Laws 2003, LB 130, § 34.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-4036 — NE Code / Chapter 30 / Section 30-4036
View Statute 30-4036
Status: in_force

(1) Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to personal and family maintenance authorizes the agent to:

(a) Perform the acts necessary to maintain the customary standard of living of the principal, the principal's spouse, and the following individuals, whether living when the power of attorney is executed or later born:

(i) The principal's children;

(ii) Other individuals legally entitled to be supported by the principal; and

(iii) The individuals whom the principal has customarily supported or indicated the intent to support;

(b) Make periodic payments of child support and other family maintenance required by a court or governmental agency or an agreement to which the principal is a party;

(c) Provide living quarters for the individuals described in subdivision (1)(a) of this subsection by:

(i) Purchase, lease, or other contract; or

(ii) Paying the operating costs, including interest, amortization payments, repairs, improvements, and taxes, for premises owned by the principal or occupied by those individuals;

(d) Provide normal domestic help, usual vacations and travel expenses, and funds for shelter, clothing, food, appropriate education, including postsecondary and vocational education, and other current living costs for the individuals described in subdivision (1)(a) of this subsection;

(e) Pay expenses for necessary health care and custodial care on behalf of the individuals described in subdivision (1)(a) of this subsection;

(f) Act as the principal's personal representative pursuant to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, sections 1171 to 1179 of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. 1320d, as amended, and applicable regulations, in making decisions related to the past, present, or future payment for the provision of health care consented to by the principal or anyone authorized under the law of this state to consent to health care on behalf of the principal;

(g) Continue any provision made by the principal for automobiles or other means of transportation, including registering, licensing, insuring, and replacing them, for the individuals described in subdivision (1)(a) of this subsection;

(h) Maintain credit and debit accounts for the convenience of the individuals described in subdivision (1)(a) of this subsection and open new accounts; and

(i) Continue payments incidental to the membership or affiliation of the principal in a religious institution, club, society, order, or other organization or to continue contributions to those organizations.

(2) Authority with respect to personal and family maintenance is neither dependent upon, nor limited by, authority that an agent may or may not have with respect to gifts under the Nebraska Uniform Power of Attorney Act.

Laws 2012, LB1113, § 36.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-3129 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 38-3129
38-3129
Status: in_force

A psychologist and anyone under his or her supervision shall conduct his or her professional activities in conformity with the code of conduct.

Laws 1994, LB 1210, § 88;

R.S.1943, (2003), § 71-1,206.26;

Laws 2007, LB463, § 1063.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-404 — NE Code / Chapter 42 / Section 42-404
View Statute 42-404
Status: in_force

Such Indians and their descendants shall procure marriage licenses and have their marriages solemnized and returns thereof made in the manner as provided by the laws of this state for the making of marriage contracts.

Laws 1913, c. 68, § 4, p. 202;

R.S.1913, § 1610;

C.S.1922, § 1559;

C.S.1929, § 42-404;

R.S.1943, § 42-404;

Laws 1989, LB 80, § 1.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 21-2963 — NE Code / Chapter 21 / Section 21-2963
View Statute 21-2963
Status: in_force

(1) The board of directors shall meet at least annually and may hold meetings in or outside this state.

(2) Unless otherwise provided in the articles of organization or bylaws, the board of directors may permit directors to attend board meetings or conduct board meetings through the use of any means of communication, if all directors attending the meeting can communicate with each other during the meeting.

Laws 2007, LB368, § 63.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1237 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-1237
View Statute 38-1237
Status: in_force

It shall be unlawful for any person who has not been licensed pursuant to the Emergency Medical Services Practice Act or authorized pursuant to the EMS Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact to hold himself or herself out as an emergency care provider, to use any other term to indicate or imply that he or she is an emergency care provider, or to act as such a provider without a license therefor. It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a training agency for the initial training or renewal or reinstatement of licensure of emergency care providers unless the training agency is approved pursuant to rules and regulations of the department. It shall be unlawful for any person to operate an emergency medical service unless such service is licensed.

Laws 1997, LB 138, § 28;

R.S.1943, (2003), § 71-5199;

Laws 2007, LB463, § 521;

Laws 2018, LB1034, § 29;

Laws 2020, LB1002, § 40.

EMS Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact, see section 38-3801 .