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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 12-606 — NE Code / Chapter 12 / Section 12-606
View Statute 12-606
Status: in_force

No person, firm, partnership, limited liability company, corporation, or association shall construct any vault, crypt, columbarium, or mausoleum for public use, wholly or partially above the surface of the ground, to be used to contain the body of any dead person unless the same is located within the confines of an established cemetery, which cemetery has been in existence and operation for a period of at least five years immediately preceding the time of erection thereof.

Laws 1957, c. 18, § 1, p. 145;

Laws 1969, c. 55, § 1, p. 355;

Laws 1993, LB 121, § 121.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 46-1656 — NE Code / Chapter 46 / Section 46-1656
View Statute 46-1656
Status: in_force

The Dam Safety Cash Fund is created. The fund shall consist of fees credited pursuant to section 46-1655 and any money specifically appropriated to the fund by the Legislature. Money in the fund shall not be subject to any fiscal-year limitation or provision for lapse of unexpended balance at the end of any fiscal year or biennium. The fund shall be administered by the department. Money in the fund may be expended by the department for costs incurred by the department or the Chief Water Officer in the administration of the Safety of Dams and Reservoirs Act. Any money in the 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 2005, LB 335, § 56;

Laws 2025, LB317, § 294.

Nebraska Capital Expansion Act, see section 72-1269 .

Nebraska State Funds Investment Act, see section 72-1260 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-3324 — NE Code / Chapter 43 / Section 43-3324
View Statute 43-3324
Status: in_force

The Department of Motor Vehicles and relevant licensing authorities shall provide to the Department of Health and Human Services specified information about license holders in a manner agreed to by the Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Motor Vehicles or the relevant licensing authority annually on a date determined by the Department of Health and Human Services. The information shall include:

(1) The name of the license holder;

(2) The license holder's address of record;

(3) The license holder's federal employer identification number or social security number, if available and permissible under law, and the license holder's date of birth;

(4) The type of license held;

(5) The effective date of the license or renewal;

(6) The expiration date of the license; and

(7) The status of the license as active or inactive.

The Department of Health and Human Services may enter into agreements with the Director of Motor Vehicles and relevant licensing authorities to carry out this section. Such agreements with the Game and Parks Commission with regard to recreational license holders shall only be made when electronic or other automated retrieval systems are available for such information.

Laws 1997, LB 752, § 24.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 13-2013.02 — NE Code / Chapter 13 / Section 13-2013.02
View Statute 13-2013.02
Status: in_force

Scrap tire or waste tire means a tire that is no longer suitable for its original intended purpose because of wear, damage, or defect.

Laws 2003, LB 143, § 4.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 69-2443 — NE Code / Chapter 69 / Section 69-2443
View Statute 69-2443
Status: in_force

(1) A permitholder convicted of a violation of section 28-1202.03 , 28-1202.04 , or 69-2442 may have his or her permit revoked.

(2) A permitholder convicted of a violation of section 28-1202.01 or 28-1202.02 that occurred on property owned by the state or any political subdivision of the state may also have his or her permit revoked. A permitholder convicted of a violation of section 28-1202.01 or 28-1202.02 that did not occur on property owned by the state or any political subdivision of the state shall not have his or her permit revoked for a first offense but may have his or her permit revoked for any second or subsequent offense.

Laws 2006, LB 454, § 17;

Laws 2007, LB97, § 2;

Laws 2012, LB807, § 6;

Laws 2023, LB77, § 21.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-2203 — NE Code / Chapter 25 / Section 25-2203
View Statute 25-2203
Status: in_force

The court or judge, for good cause, may appoint a person, corporation, partnership, or limited liability company to serve a particular process or order which person or entity shall have the same power to execute it which the sheriff has. The person or entity may be appointed on the motion of the party obtaining the process or order, and the return must be verified by affidavit. Such appointment may be made in the form of a general order of the court for the purpose of service of process or orders which may be sought by the movant. The person or entity shall be entitled to the fees allowed to the sheriff for similar services.

R.S.1867, Code § 882, p. 547;

R.S.1913, § 8551;

C.S.1922, § 9502;

C.S.1929, § 20-2203;

R.S.1943, § 25-2203;

Laws 1994, LB 1224, § 38.

Justice of the peace may deputize a private person to serve a summons. Mysenburg v. Leisure, 63 Neb. 239, 88 N.W. 478 (1901).

Justice of the peace may deputize a private person to serve a summons. Mysenburg v. Leisure, 63 Neb. 239, 88 N.W. 478 (1901).

Constable cannot deputize person to serve process; county judge or justice may. Gilbert v. Brown, 9 Neb. 90, 2 N.W. 376 (1879).

Constable cannot deputize person to serve process; county judge or justice may. Gilbert v. Brown, 9 Neb. 90, 2 N.W. 376 (1879).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 50-1916 — NE Code / Chapter 47 / Section 50-1916
50-1916
Status: in_force

No report or other work product of an investigation by the Inspector General shall be reviewable in any court. Neither the Inspector General nor any member of the Inspector General's staff shall be required to testify or produce evidence in any judicial or administrative proceeding concerning matters within such person's official cognizance except in a proceeding brought to enforce the Office of Inspector General of the Nebraska Correctional System Act.

Laws 2015, LB598, § 16;

R.S.1943, (2021), § 47-916;

Laws 2025, LB298, § 60.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-562 — NE Code / Chapter 60 / Section 60-562
View Statute 60-562
Status: in_force

Any person in whose name more than twenty-five motor vehicles are registered may qualify as a self-insurer by obtaining a certificate of self-insurance issued by the department, as provided in section 60-563 .

Laws 1949, c. 178, § 62, p. 503.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-3342 — NE Code / Chapter 43 / Section 43-3342
View Statute 43-3342
Status: in_force

There is hereby created a State Disbursement Unit for the statewide collection and disbursement of support order payments. The State Disbursement Unit shall be administered and operated directly by a public or private entity or state officer as designated by the Title IV-D Division. The designation shall be subject to confirmation by a majority of the members of the Legislature. The entity or officer as designated shall be directly responsible to the Title IV-D Division.

In employing initial staff for the unit, a hiring preference shall be given to employees of the clerks of the district court.

Laws 1999, LB 637, § 2;

Laws 2000, LB 972, § 29.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-2004 — NE Code / Chapter 18 / Section 18-2004
View Statute 18-2004
Status: repealed

Nothing in sections 18-2001 to 18-2004 shall be construed to repeal or amend any statutes except those specifically repealed, and sections 18-2001 to 18-2004 shall be supplemental to and in addition to any other laws of the State of Nebraska related to street improvements. Other statutes may be relied upon, if need be, to supplement and effectuate the purposes of sections 18-2001 to 18-2004 .

Laws 1965, c. 75, § 4, p. 309;

Laws 2021, LB163, § 132.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-4013 — NE Code / Chapter 2 / Section 2-4013
View Statute 2-4013
Status: in_force

In the case of a pledge or mortgage of grain sorghum as security for a loan under the federal price support program, the fee shall be deducted from the proceeds of such loan at the time the loan is made. If, within the life of the loan, plus thirty days after the collection of a fee for grain sorghum that is mortgaged as security for a loan under the federal price support program or other government agricultural loan programs, the grower decides to purchase the grain sorghum and use it as feed, the grower shall be entitled to a refund of the checkoff fee previously paid. The refund shall be payable by the board upon the grower's written application to the board for a refund of the amount deducted. Each application for a refund by a grower shall have attached thereto proof of the tax deducted.

Laws 1981, LB 11, § 13;

Laws 1997, LB 11, § 3.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 46-296 — NE Code / Chapter 46 / Section 46-296
View Statute 46-296
Status: in_force

For purposes of sections 46-202 and 46-295 to 46-2,106 , unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) Chief Water Officer means the Chief Water Officer of the Department of Water, Energy, and Environment;

(2) Department means the Department of Water, Energy, and Environment;

(3) Person means a natural person, partnership, limited liability company, association, corporation, municipality, or agency or political subdivision of the state or of the federal government;

(4) Underground water storage means the act of storing or recharging water in underground strata. Such water shall be known as water stored underground but does not include ground water as defined in section 46-706 which occurs naturally;

(5) Intentional underground water storage means underground water storage which is an intended purpose or result of a water project or use. Such storage may be accomplished by any lawful means such as injection wells, infiltration basins, canals, reservoirs, and other reasonable methods; and

(6) Incidental underground water storage means underground water storage which occurs as an indirect result, rather than an intended or planned purpose, of a water project or use and includes, but is not limited to, seepage from reservoirs, canals, and laterals, and deep percolation from irrigated lands.

Laws 1983, LB 198, § 2;

Laws 1985, LB 488, § 7;

Laws 1993, LB 121, § 277;

Laws 1996, LB 108, § 5;

Laws 2000, LB 900, § 137;

Laws 2004, LB 962, § 27;

Laws 2024, LB1368, § 8;

Laws 2025, LB317, § 118.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1927 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 71-1927
View Statute 71-1927
Status: in_force

(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, a residential child-caring agency or child-placing agency shall not be established, operated, or maintained in this state without first obtaining a license issued by the department under the Children's Residential Facilities and Placing Licensure Act. No person shall hold itself out as a residential child-caring agency or child-placing agency or as providing such services unless licensed under the act. The department shall issue a license to a residential child-caring agency or a child-placing agency that satisfies the requirements for licensing under the act.

(2) A group home, child-caring agency, or child-placing agency licensed under sections 71-1901 to 71-1906.01 on May 26, 2013, shall be deemed licensed under the Children's Residential Facilities and Placing Licensure Act until the license under such sections expires, and renewal shall be under the act.

(3) For purposes of requiring licensure, a residential child-caring agency or child-placing agency does not include an individual licensed as a foster family home under sections 71-1901 to 71-1906.01 , a person licensed under the Health Care Facility Licensure Act, a person operating a juvenile detention facility as defined in section 83-4,125 , a staff secure youth confinement facility operated by a county, or a person providing only casual care for children at irregular intervals. Such persons may voluntarily apply for a license.

Laws 2013, LB265, § 4.

Health Care Facility Licensure Act, see section 71-401 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 37-710 — NE Code / Chapter 37 / Section 37-710
View Statute 37-710
Status: in_force

The commission is hereby authorized to create within Scotts Bluff, Banner, and Morrill Counties, Nebraska, or any one or more of such counties, a state wild game preserve to be known as the State Wild Game Preserve, to be composed of a tract of land of not less than four thousand acres nor more than ten thousand acres which shall have been procured by the state within the boundaries of any one or more of such counties. Any land so selected and procured shall be chiefly rough in its topography and shall include an ample amount of natural shelter as provided by canyons and timber, water supply, and native grasses such as are characteristic of the Wildcat Hills in such counties. The commission is authorized to acquire such premises and, when so procured, shall enclose such tract with a good and sufficient fence and shall keep and maintain the fence in a good and sufficient state of repair.

Laws 1927, c. 30, § 1, p. 146;

C.S.1929, § 37-415;

R.S.1943, § 37-415;

R.S.1943, (1993), § 37-415;

Laws 1998, LB 922, § 324.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 17-218 — NE Code / Chapter 17 / Section 17-218
View Statute 17-218
Status: in_force

(1) If a majority of the registered voters of a village voting on the question vote in favor of the abolishment of the incorporation of a village, then, from and after the effective date of the abolishment of the incorporation as determined by the county board as provided in subsection (2) of this section, the incorporation of the village shall cease and be abolished, and the area formerly encompassed within the boundaries of the village shall thereafter be governed by county commissioners as provided by law for unincorporated areas within the county. Upon such date, the terms of office of all elected and appointed officers and employees of the village shall end.

(2) Within fifty days after the date of the election at which the registered voters of the village approve the abolishment of the village's incorporation, the county board of the county within which the village is located shall, by resolution, specify the month, day, and year upon which the abolishment of the incorporation becomes effective. The effective date shall not be later than (a) six calendar months following the date of the election or (b) if there are liabilities of the village which cannot be retired except by means of a continuing property tax levy by the village, the date such liabilities can be paid, whichever is later. The county clerk shall transmit a copy of the resolution to the Secretary of State.

Laws 1885, c. 17, § 4, p. 157;

R.S.1913, § 5068;

C.S.1922, § 4240;

C.S.1929, § 17-218;

R.S.1943, § 17-218;

Laws 1998, LB 1346, § 4;

Laws 2017, LB133, § 82.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-214 — NE Code / Chapter 23 / Section 23-214
View Statute 23-214
Status: in_force

The county board shall also, at the meeting at which it shall fix and name the several townships, appoint for each township some suitable person, who is an elector within the township, as chairman of the township board. The person so appointed shall, on or before the first Tuesday in January next ensuing, take the oath of office and file a bond as provided by law. Such bond shall be approved by the board as provided by law. In case such person shall neglect or refuse to qualify, the county board shall at its regular January meeting appoint another who shall qualify as above stated. The person so appointed shall hold said office until his successor shall be duly elected and qualified as provided by law.

Laws 1895, c. 28, § 12, p. 135;

R.S.1913, § 998;

C.S.1922, § 900;

C.S.1929, § 26-214;

R.S.1943, § 23-214;

Laws 1957, c. 62, § 1, p. 281;

Laws 1969, c. 153, § 1, p. 719;

Laws 1973, LB 75, § 2.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 37-330 — NE Code / Chapter 37 / Section 37-330
View Statute 37-330
Status: in_force

The commission may grant easements across real estate under its control for purposes that are in the public interest and do not negate the primary purpose for which the real estate is owned or controlled by the commission.

Laws 1998, LB 922, § 88.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 14-1205 — NE Code / Chapter 14 / Section 14-1205
View Statute 14-1205
Status: in_force

(1) Any city of the metropolitan class may grant the exclusive right to purchase an existing bridge or to construct a new bridge, and to maintain any such bridge within a distance not exceeding one mile on each side of the bridge to be so purchased or constructed, for the period necessary to reimburse cost plus not exceeding eight percent of such cost for financing charges, together with interest upon such cost and charges, but in no event to exceed ten years, subject to the condition that at the termination of such period, such bridge shall become the sole property of the public and thereafter be maintained and operated by the city as a toll or free bridge as such city may determine from time to time in harmony with the other provisions of sections 14-1201 to 14-1252 and the laws of the United States.

(2) Such grant shall be made in the same manner and subject to the same conditions as may be provided in the home rule charter of such city for the granting of franchises. Any such grant or assignment shall by operation of law be subject to the following conditions:

(a) The number of officers and employees and the salaries, wages, and compensation of such officers and employees shall be reasonable;

(b) No person shall be permitted free use of the bridge or use at discriminatory toll;

(c) Tolls shall be both adequate to hasten payment for the bridge and reasonable to the public;

(d) Financing costs shall be reasonable and the city may impose requirements and safeguards as to the conservation of funds and insurance of property;

(e) Complete statements of operations and finances shall be filed with the city clerk on bond interest dates upon completion of the bridge and upon delivery of such bridge to the city; and

(f) The city shall have power to require or itself perform audits and examine the books and call for any reports at any time.

(3) The city may enforce these obligations in any court of competent jurisdiction.

(4) Any such assignment shall by operation of law be subject to the conditions that the plans and specifications, the location, size, type, and method of construction, the boundaries and approaches and the estimates of cost of construction and acquisition shall first be submitted to the city council and receive approval before any construction may commence or any contract for construction or for financing such construction be entered into.

Laws 1929, c. 176, § 5, p. 609;

C.S.1929, § 14-1205;

R.S.1943, § 14-1205;

Laws 2022, LB800, § 243.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-2044 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 38-2044
38-2044
Status: in_force

A temporary educational permit may be issued to graduates of foreign schools or colleges of medicine or to individuals if the applicant, in addition to meeting the other requirements for the issuance of such permit, presents to the department a copy of a permanent certificate of the Educational Commission on Foreign Medical Graduates currently effective and relating to such applicant or, in lieu thereof, such credentials as are necessary to certify to successful passage of the Visa Qualifying Examination, or its successor or equivalent examination, required by the United States Department of Health and Human Services and the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services or, if a graduate of a foreign medical school who has successfully completed a program of American medical training designated as the Fifth Pathway and who additionally has successfully passed the Educational Commission on Foreign Medical Graduates examination but has not yet received a permanent certificate attesting to the same, and provides such credentials as are necessary to certify the same to the department, at such time as the department, with the recommendation of the board, determines, and, if so directed by the department, passes an examination approved by the board to measure his or her clinical competence to proceed to advanced training before advancing beyond the initial phase of the training program, and if such examination is required, pays the required fee.

Laws 1969, c. 560, § 19, p. 2286;

Laws 1971, LB 150, § 15;

Laws 1974, LB 811, § 10;

Laws 1978, LB 761, § 2;

Laws 1991, LB 2, § 12;

Laws 1996, LB 1044, § 434;

Laws 1999, LB 828, § 90;

Laws 2003, LB 242, § 41;

R.S.1943, (2003), § 71-1,107.13;

Laws 2007, LB463, § 702.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-506.01 — NE Code / Chapter 25 / Section 25-506.01
View Statute 25-506.01
Status: in_force

(1) Unless the plaintiff has elected certified mail service or designated delivery service, the summons shall be served by the sheriff of the county where service is made, by a person authorized by section 25-507 or otherwise authorized by law, or by a person, corporation, partnership, or limited liability company not a party to the action specially appointed by the court for that purpose.

(2) Certified mail service or designated delivery service shall be made by the plaintiff or plaintiff's attorney.

Laws 1983, LB 447, § 23;

Laws 1994, LB 1224, § 36;

Laws 1999, LB 319, § 1;

Laws 2009, LB35, § 7;

Laws 2011, LB669, § 8.

Workers' compensation cases, manner and time of service, see sections 48-174 , 48-175 , 48-175.01 , and 48-190 .