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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-412 — NE Code / Chapter 31 / Section 31-412
View Statute 31-412
Status: in_force

Any person claiming to be aggrieved by such plan of public works or method of financing, or both, may file complaint with the county clerk within twenty days after the publication of the plan of public works and method of financing provided for by section 31-410.01 , together with a bond running to the district, with surety or sureties to be approved by the county clerk, conditioned to pay all costs that may be adjudged against such complaint, if the appeal be not sustained. Thereupon the county clerk shall make a transcript of the objections and of the report of adoption of the plan of public works or method of financing, or both, and such appellant shall, within ten days thereafter, file such transcript, in the district court of the county, and such court shall hear and determine all such objections in a summary manner as in a case in equity. All objections that may be filed shall be heard and determined by the court as one proceeding, and only one transcript of the adoption of the plan of public works shall be required.

Laws 1907, c. 153, § 11, p. 479;

R.S.1913, § 1877;

C.S.1922, § 1824;

C.S.1929, § 31-512;

R.S.1943, § 31-412;

Laws 1969, c. 245, § 5, p. 899.

There is no requirement that the notice shall be signed by the board of directors. Chicago & N. W. Ry. Co. v. Payne Creek Drainage Dist., 148 Neb. 139, 26 N.W.2d 607 (1947).

There is no requirement that the notice shall be signed by the board of directors. Chicago & N. W. Ry. Co. v. Payne Creek Drainage Dist., 148 Neb. 139, 26 N.W.2d 607 (1947).

Detailed plans are essential to give landowner an intelligent basis upon which objection can be made to apportionment of benefits. Haecke v. Eastern Sarpy County Drainage Dist., 141 Neb. 628, 4 N.W.2d 744 (1942).

Detailed plans are essential to give landowner an intelligent basis upon which objection can be made to apportionment of benefits. Haecke v. Eastern Sarpy County Drainage Dist., 141 Neb. 628, 4 N.W.2d 744 (1942).

Notice must be published during an entire week immediately before time specified for hearing. Bancroft Drainage District v. Chicago, St. P., M. & O. Ry. Co., 102 Neb. 455, 167 N.W. 731 (1918).

Notice must be published during an entire week immediately before time specified for hearing. Bancroft Drainage District v. Chicago, St. P., M. & O. Ry. Co., 102 Neb. 455, 167 N.W. 731 (1918).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 37-725 — NE Code / Chapter 37 / Section 37-725
View Statute 37-725
Status: in_force

The operator of property which has been posted as provided in section 37-724 shall have the privilege of permitting or denying hunting on such property, except that when consent for persons other than members of the family is extended, it shall be written consent. Each written permit shall be for such time as the operator shall designate and shall bear the date and the signature of the farm or ranch operator.

Laws 1963, c. 199, § 3, p. 646;

R.S.1943, (1993), § 37-213.04;

Laws 1998, LB 922, § 339.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-1864 — NE Code / Chapter 57 / Section 66-1864
66-1864
Status: in_force

All books, records, vouchers, papers, contracts, engineering designs, and any other data of the metropolitan utilities district relating to the public interest of an extension or enlargement of natural gas mains or natural gas services or relating to natural gas service areas, whether in written or electronic form, shall be open and made available for public inspection, investigation, comment, or protest upon reasonable request during business hours, except that such books, records, vouchers, papers, contracts, designs, and other data shall be subject to section 84-712.05 . Any books, records, vouchers, papers, contracts, designs, or other data not made available to the metropolitan utilities district or jurisdictional utility with regard to a proceeding before the commission regarding matters arising pursuant to sections 66-1858 to 66-1864 shall not be considered by the commission in determining whether an enlargement or extension is in the public interest.

Laws 1999, LB 78, § 8;

R.S.1943, (2004), § 57-1307;

Laws 2006, LB 1249, § 11.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 46-1640 — NE Code / Chapter 46 / Section 46-1640
View Statute 46-1640
Status: in_force

The findings and orders of the Chief Water Officer, an application approval, and an approval to operate any dam issued by the Chief Water Officer are final, conclusive, and binding upon all owners and state agencies, regulatory or otherwise, as to the safety of design, construction, reconstruction, enlargement, alteration, breach, removal, or abandonment of any dam.

The Chief Water Officer may report all dam incidents as defined by the National Performance of Dams Program to the National Performance of Dams Program archive.

Laws 2005, LB 335, § 40;

Laws 2025, LB317, § 280.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-2736 — NE Code / Chapter 25 / Section 25-2736
View Statute 25-2736
Status: in_force

If an appeal is dismissed for procedural reasons, the clerk of the district court shall certify the order without cost to the county court. Thereafter the proceedings in the county court shall continue as if no appeal had been taken.

Laws 1981, LB 42, § 9;

Laws 1984, LB 13, § 26;

R.S.1943, (1985), § 24-541.09.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 52-126 — NE Code / Chapter 52 / Section 52-126
View Statute 52-126
Status: in_force

Sections 52-125 to 52-159 creates, and provides for the attachment and enforceability of, a lien against real estate in favor of a person furnishing services or materials under a real estate improvement contract. Except as provided in sections 52-125 to 52-159 , no nonconsensual lien arises against real estate by reason of improvements made thereon.

Laws 1981, LB 512, § 2.

The Nebraska Construction Lien Act does not take away a construction lienholder's common-law right to sue for breach of contract. Tilt-Up Concrete, Inc. v. Star City/Federal, Inc., 261 Neb. 64, 621 N.W.2d 502 (2001).

The Nebraska Construction Lien Act does not take away a construction lienholder's common-law right to sue for breach of contract. Tilt-Up Concrete, Inc. v. Star City/Federal, Inc., 261 Neb. 64, 621 N.W.2d 502 (2001).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1419 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-1419
View Statute 38-1419
Status: in_force

(1) In order for a funeral establishment to be licensed, it shall employ as its manager a licensed funeral director and embalmer who shall be responsible for all transactions conducted in the funeral establishment, except that any person holding a valid license as a funeral director may serve as a manager of a funeral establishment. The manager shall maintain and operate the funeral establishment in accordance with all laws, rules, and regulations relating thereto.

(2) If the applicant for a funeral establishment license proposes to operate more than one establishment, a separate application and fee shall be required for each location.

(3) A funeral establishment desiring to relocate shall make application to the department at least thirty days prior to the designated date of such change in location.

(4) A funeral establishment desiring to change its manager shall make application to the department at least fifteen days prior to the designated date of such change, except that in the case of death of a manager, the application shall be made immediately following such death. No license shall be issued under this subsection by the department until the original license has been surrendered.

(5) A funeral establishment desiring to change its name shall request such change to the department at least thirty days prior to the designated change in name.

Laws 1957, c. 295, § 3, p. 1060;

Laws 1973, LB 515, § 15;

Laws 1980, LB 94, § 6;

Laws 1986, LB 926, § 49;

Laws 1987, LB 473, § 37;

Laws 1992, LB 1019, § 61;

Laws 1993, LB 187, § 20;

Laws 2003, LB 242, § 98;

R.S.1943, (2003), § 71-1327;

Laws 2007, LB463, § 555.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 58-509 — NE Code / Chapter 58 / Section 58-509
View Statute 58-509
Status: in_force

In each year after the determination of a redevelopment project valuation as outlined in section 58-508 , the county assessor and the county board of equalization of each affected county shall include no more than the redevelopment project valuation of the taxable real property and taxable personal property in the redevelopment project in the assessed valuation upon which is computed the rates of all taxes levied by any taxing body on such project. In each year for which the current assessed valuation on taxable real property and taxable personal property in the redevelopment project exceeds the redevelopment project valuation, the county treasurer shall remit to the contracting public body, instead of to any taxing body, that proportion of all property taxes on real property and personal property paid that year on the redevelopment project which such excess valuation bears to the current assessed valuation.

Laws 1995, LB 830, § 9.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 39-2209 — NE Code / Chapter 39 / Section 39-2209
View Statute 39-2209
Status: in_force

Any resolution or resolutions of the commission authorizing any bonds or any issue thereof may contain provisions, consistent with the Nebraska Highway Bond Act and not in derogation or limitation of such act, which shall be a part of the contract with the holders thereof, as to:

(1) Pledging all or any part of the money in the fund, the State Highway Capital Improvement Fund, or the bond fund, as the case may be, to secure the payment of the bonds, subject to such agreements with the bondholders as may then prevail;

(2) The use and disposition of money in the fund, the State Highway Capital Improvement Fund, or the bond fund;

(3) The setting aside of reserves, sinking funds, or arbitrage rebate funds and the funding, regulation, and disposition thereof;

(4) Limitations on the purpose to which the proceeds from the sale of bonds may be applied;

(5) Limitations on the issuance of additional bonds and on the retirement of outstanding or other bonds pursuant to the Nebraska Highway Bond Act;

(6) The procedure by which the terms of any agreement with bondholders may be amended or abrogated, the amount of bonds the holders of which must consent thereto, and the manner in which such consent may be given;

(7) Vesting in a bank or trust company as paying agent such rights, powers, and duties as the commission may determine, vesting in a trustee appointed by the bondholders pursuant to the Nebraska Highway Bond Act such rights, powers, and duties as the commission may determine, and limiting or abrogating the right of the bondholders to appoint a trustee under such act or limiting the rights, powers, and duties of such trustee;

(8) Providing for a municipal bond insurance policy, surety bond, letter of credit, or other credit support facility or liquidity facility; and

(9) Any other matters, of like or different character, which in any way affect the security or protection of the bonds.

Laws 1969, c. 309, § 9, p. 1109;

Laws 1988, LB 632, § 4;

Laws 2023, LB727, § 33.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 55-445 — NE Code / Chapter 55 / Section 55-445
View Statute 55-445
Status: in_force

(1) The accused in cases reviewed by the Court of Military Review shall have thirty days from the time when he or she is notified of the decision of the Court of Military Review to petition the Court of Appeals for a review. Upon petition of the accused and for good cause shown, the appellate court may grant a review of the record. The appellate court shall act upon such petition within ninety days from receipt thereof.

(2) Upon filing the petition in the appellate court, the accused shall on the same date file a notice of his or her intention to appeal with the Court of Military Review, and the Court of Military Review shall within fifteen days forward the complete transcript of the case to the appellate court.

(3) In any case reviewed by it, the appellate court may act only with respect to the findings and sentence as approved by the convening authority and as affirmed or set aside as incorrect in law by the Court of Military Review. In a case reviewed upon the petition of the accused, that action need be taken only with respect to issues specified in the grant of review. The appellate court shall take action only with respect to matters of law.

(4) If the appellate court sets aside the findings and sentence, it may, except when the setting aside is based on lack of sufficient evidence in the record to support the findings, order a rehearing. If it sets aside the findings and sentence and does not order a rehearing, it shall order that the charges be dismissed.

(5) After it has acted on a case, the appellate court may direct the State Judge Advocate to return the record to the Court of Military Review for further review in accordance with the decision of the appellate court. Otherwise, unless there is to be further action by the Governor, the State Judge Advocate shall instruct the convening authority to take action in accordance with that decision. If the appellate court has ordered a rehearing but the convening authority finds a rehearing impracticable, the State Judge Advocate may dismiss the charges.

Laws 1969, c. 458, § 45, p. 1572;

Laws 1991, LB 732, § 119;

Laws 1992, LB 360, § 30.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1703 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-1703
View Statute 38-1703
Status: in_force

Approved massage therapy school means (1) one which is approved by the board, (2) one which requires for admission a diploma from an accredited high school or its equivalent, (3) one which has attached to its staff a regularly licensed physician and employs one or more competent massage therapists as instructors, and (4) one which has a minimum requirement of a continuous course of study and training of not less than one thousand hours distributed over a term of not less than nine months. Such study and training shall consist of one hundred hours of each of the following: Physiology; anatomy; massage; pathology; hydrotherapy; hygiene and practical demonstration; and health service management. The remaining three hundred hours shall be obtained in subject areas related to the clinical practice of massage therapy.

Laws 2007, LB463, § 610.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-1101.01 — NE Code / Chapter 48 / Section 48-1101.01
View Statute 48-1101.01
Status: in_force

(1) It is the policy of this state to foster the employment of all employable persons in the state on the basis of merit regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, disability, national origin, or military or veteran status and to safeguard their right to obtain and hold employment without discrimination because of their race, color, religion, sex, disability, national origin, or military or veteran status. Denying equal opportunity for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, disability, national origin, or military or veteran status is contrary to the principles of freedom and is a burden on the objectives of the public policy of this state.

(2) Except for the veterans preference provided for in sections 48-225 to 48-231 , the policy of this state does not require any person to employ an applicant for employment because of his or her race, color, religion, sex, disability, national origin, or military or veteran status, and the policy of this state does not require any employer, employment agency, labor organization, or joint labor-management committee to grant preferential treatment to any individual or to any group because of race, color, religion, sex, disability, national origin, or military or veteran status.

(3) It is the public policy of this state that all people in Nebraska, both with and without disabilities, shall have the right and opportunity to enjoy the benefits of living, working, and recreating within this state. It is the intent of the Legislature that state and local governments, Nebraska businesses, Nebraska labor organizations, and Nebraskans with disabilities understand their rights and responsibilities under the law regarding employment discrimination and the prevention of discrimination on the basis of disability.

Laws 1965, c. 276, § 1, p. 782;

Laws 1973, LB 266, § 1;

Laws 1993, LB 360, § 2;

R.S.1943, (2021), § 48-1101;

Laws 2025, LB150, § 78.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1918 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 71-1918
View Statute 71-1918
Status: in_force

The department shall maintain a complaint tracking system for licensees under the Child Care Licensing Act.

Laws 2004, LB 1005, § 81.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-2294 — NE Code / Chapter 29 / Section 29-2294
View Statute 29-2294
Status: in_force

An entry of deferred judgment pursuant to section 29-2292 or 29-4803 is a final order as defined in section 25-1902 .

Laws 2019, LB686, § 11;

Laws 2024, LB253, § 12.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 37-1241.06 — NE Code / Chapter 37 / Section 37-1241.06
View Statute 37-1241.06
Status: in_force

(1)(a) No person under fourteen years of age shall operate a motorboat or personal watercraft on the waters of this state.

(b) No person under sixteen years of age shall operate a motorboat or personal watercraft on the waters of this state with an individual in tow behind the motorboat or personal watercraft.

(2) Effective January 1, 2012, no person born after December 31, 1985, shall operate a motorboat or personal watercraft on the waters of this state unless he or she has successfully completed a boating safety course approved by the commission and has been issued a valid boating safety certificate.

(3) The commission may charge a fee of no more than ten dollars for a boating safety course required by this section.

Laws 1999, LB 176, § 107;

Laws 2003, LB 305, § 22;

Laws 2011, LB105, § 1.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-926 — NE Code / Chapter 28 / Section 28-926
View Statute 28-926
Status: in_force

(1) Any public servant or peace officer who, by color of or in the execution of his office, shall designedly, willfully, or corruptly injure, deceive, harm, or oppress any person, or shall attempt to injure, deceive, harm, or oppress any person, commits oppression under color of office, and shall be answerable to the party so injured, deceived, or harmed or oppressed in treble damages.

(2) Oppression under color of office is a Class II misdemeanor.

Laws 1977, LB 38, § 211.

This section is penal in nature and makes no provision for plaintiff to elect between actual and treble damages. An action pursuant to this section is one "upon a statute for a penalty" and is subject to the 1-year statute of limitations of section 25-208. LaBenz Trucking v. Snyder, 246 Neb. 468, 519 N.W.2d 259 (1994).

This section is penal in nature and makes no provision for plaintiff to elect between actual and treble damages. An action pursuant to this section is one "upon a statute for a penalty" and is subject to the 1-year statute of limitations of section 25-208. LaBenz Trucking v. Snyder, 246 Neb. 468, 519 N.W.2d 259 (1994).

Because this section is a criminal statute, a prosecution and conviction of public servants for the crime of oppression under color of office is necessary before any damages or penalties will be assessed. Cole v. Wilson, 11 Neb. App. 837, 661 N.W.2d 706 (2003).

Because this section is a criminal statute, a prosecution and conviction of public servants for the crime of oppression under color of office is necessary before any damages or penalties will be assessed. Cole v. Wilson, 11 Neb. App. 837, 661 N.W.2d 706 (2003).

This section is purely criminal in nature and does not provide for an independent civil remedy. Cole v. Wilson, 11 Neb. App. 837, 661 N.W.2d 706 (2003).

This section is purely criminal in nature and does not provide for an independent civil remedy. Cole v. Wilson, 11 Neb. App. 837, 661 N.W.2d 706 (2003).

Treble damages under this section would not be payable to the individual who was oppressed. Cole v. Wilson, 11 Neb. App. 837, 661 N.W.2d 706 (2003).

Treble damages under this section would not be payable to the individual who was oppressed. Cole v. Wilson, 11 Neb. App. 837, 661 N.W.2d 706 (2003).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-113 — NE Code / Chapter 28 / Section 28-113
View Statute 28-113
Status: in_force

(1) A person against whom a violation of section 28-111 has been committed may bring a civil action for equitable relief, general and special damages, reasonable attorney's fees, and costs.

(2) A civil action brought pursuant to this section must be brought within four years after the date of the violation of section 28-111 .

(3) In a civil action brought pursuant to this section, the plaintiff shall establish by a preponderance of the evidence that the defendant committed the criminal offense against the plaintiff or the plaintiff's property because of the plaintiff's race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability or because of the plaintiff's association with a person of a certain race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability.

Laws 1997, LB 90, § 5.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 68-1015 — NE Code / Chapter 68 / Section 68-1015
View Statute 68-1015
Status: in_force

For the purpose of any investigation or hearing, the chief executive officer of the Department of Health and Human Services and the division directors appointed pursuant to section 81-3115 , through authorized agents, shall have the power to compel, by subpoena, the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of books and papers. Witnesses may be examined on oath or affirmation.

Laws 1965, c. 394, § 3, p. 1262;

Laws 1982, LB 522, § 40;

Laws 1996, LB 1044, § 312;

Laws 2007, LB296, § 269.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-1702 — NE Code / Chapter 18 / Section 18-1702
View Statute 18-1702
Status: in_force

Any city or village in the State of Nebraska may pay from municipal funds the cost of training and the expenses of trainees, designated by its governing body, to attend the Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Center.

Laws 1957, c. 42, § 1, p. 218;

Laws 2021, LB163, § 91.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-762 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-762
View Statute 44-762
Status: in_force

Blanket sickness and accident insurance is hereby declared to be that form of sickness and accident insurance covering special groups of persons as enumerated in one of the following subsections (1) to (5):

(1) Under a policy or contract issued to any common carrier, which shall be deemed the policyholder, covering a group defined as all persons who may become passengers on such common carrier.

(2) Under a policy or contract issued to an employer, who shall be deemed the policyholder, covering any group of employees defined by reference to exceptional hazards incident to such employment.

(3) Under a policy or contract issued to a college, school, or other institution of learning or to the head or principal thereof, who or which shall be deemed the policyholder, covering students or teachers.

(4) Under a policy or contract issued in the name of any volunteer fire department, first-aid, or other such volunteer group, which shall be deemed the policyholder, covering all of the members of such department or group.

(5) Under a policy or contract issued to any other substantially similar group which, in the discretion of the Director of Insurance, may be subject to the issuance of a blanket sickness and accident policy or contract.

Laws 1947, c. 164, § 17(1), p. 470.