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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-1735 — NE Code / Chapter 23 / Section 23-1735
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Status: in_force

No person in the classified service or seeking admission thereto shall be appointed, reduced, or removed, or in any way favored or discriminated against because of his political, racial, or religious opinions or affiliations, except for membership in any organization which has advocated or does advocate the overthrow of the government of the United States or this state by force or violence.

Laws 1969, c. 140, § 15, p. 647.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 8-335 — NE Code / Chapter 8 / Section 8-335
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Status: in_force

The Department of Banking and Finance shall, within ten days next after acquiring possession of such association, convene a special meeting of the shareholders. Notice of such special meeting shall be given by publication in a newspaper of general circulation in the county where such association is located and by written or printed notice posted in a conspicuous place in the office or place of business of the association. At such meeting the department shall present a full report of the affairs and condition of such association as found by its examination thereof.

Laws 1899, c. 17, § 19b, p. 95;

R.S.1913, § 505;

Laws 1919, c. 190, tit. V, art. XIX, § 21, p. 733;

C.S.1922, § 8103;

C.S.1929, § 8-320;

R.S.1943, § 8-335.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-916 — NE Code / Chapter 23 / Section 23-916
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Status: in_force

After the adoption of the county budget, no officer, department or other expending agency shall expend or contract to be expended any money, or incur any liability, or enter into any contract which, by its terms, involves the expenditure of money not provided for in the budget, or which involves the expenditure of any money for any of the purposes for which provision is made in the budget in excess of the amounts provided in said budget for such office, department or other expending agency, or purpose, for such fiscal year. Any contract, verbal or written, made in violation of this section shall be null and void as to the county, and no money belonging thereto shall be paid thereon.

Laws 1937, c. 56, § 9, p. 228;

C.S.Supp.,1941, § 26-2109;

R.S.1943, § 23-916.

This section does not apply to contracts executed by a county board of commissioners. Thiles v. County Board of Sarpy County, 189 Neb. 1, 200 N.W.2d 13 (1972).

This section does not apply to contracts executed by a county board of commissioners. Thiles v. County Board of Sarpy County, 189 Neb. 1, 200 N.W.2d 13 (1972).

Prohibitions of this section relate to time contract is entered into or liability incurred. Becker v. County of Platte, 155 Neb. 180, 50 N.W.2d 814 (1952).

Prohibitions of this section relate to time contract is entered into or liability incurred. Becker v. County of Platte, 155 Neb. 180, 50 N.W.2d 814 (1952).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 37-515 — NE Code / Chapter 37 / Section 37-515
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Status: in_force

It shall be unlawful to hunt, drive, or stir up game birds or game animals with or from any aircraft or boat propelled by sail or power. Any person violating this section shall be guilty of a Class III misdemeanor and shall be fined at least fifty dollars.

Laws 1998, LB 922, § 235.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 37-248 — NE Code / Chapter 37 / Section 37-248
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Status: in_force

Any person violating any of the provisions of the Game Law or any provisions of the rules or regulations adopted and promulgated by the commission, where a penalty is not otherwise fixed, shall be guilty of a Class III misdemeanor and shall be subject to a mandatory fine of at least fifty dollars upon conviction.

Laws 1943, c. 94, § 14, p. 331;

R.S.1943, § 37-103;

Laws 1957, c. 139, § 2, p. 465;

Laws 1977, LB 40, § 172;

R.S.1943, (1993), § 37-103;

Laws 1998, LB 922, § 58;

Laws 1999, LB 176, § 12.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-4007 — NE Code / Chapter 30 / Section 30-4007
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Status: in_force

The meaning and effect of a power of attorney is determined by the law of the jurisdiction indicated in the power of attorney and, in the absence of an indication of jurisdiction, by the law of the jurisdiction in which the power of attorney was executed.

Laws 2012, LB1113, § 7.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 17-209 — NE Code / Chapter 17 / Section 17-209
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Status: in_force

The appointive officials and other employees of the village shall receive such compensation as the chairperson and village board of trustees shall designate by ordinance; and the annual salary of the chairperson and other members of the village board of trustees shall be fixed by ordinance.

Laws 1879, § 48, p. 204;

Laws 1885, c. 18, § 1, p. 159;

R.S.1913, § 5059;

C.S.1922, § 4231;

C.S.1929, § 17-209;

Laws 1935, c. 36, § 4, p. 149;

Laws 1937, c. 32, § 1, p. 157;

C.S.Supp.,1941, § 17-209;

Laws 1943, c. 30, § 3, p. 140;

R.S.1943, § 17-209;

Laws 1945, c. 26, § 1, p. 137;

Laws 1947, c. 31, § 2(1), p. 141;

Laws 1949, c. 21, § 2, p. 92;

Laws 1961, c. 49, § 1, p. 190;

Laws 1969, c. 89, § 2, p. 452;

Laws 2017, LB133, § 71.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 61-512 — NE Code / Chapter 61 / Section 61-512
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Status: in_force

(1) The process for selecting a construction manager and entering into a construction manager-general contractor contract shall be in accordance with this section and sections 61-513 to 61-515 .

(2) The department shall prepare a request for qualifications for construction manager-general contractor contract proposals and shall prequalify construction managers. The request for qualifications shall describe the project in sufficient detail to permit a construction manager to respond. The request for qualifications shall identify the maximum number of eligible construction managers the department will place on a short list as qualified and eligible to receive a request for proposals.

(3) The request for qualifications shall be (a) published in a newspaper of statewide circulation at least thirty days prior to the deadline for receiving the request for qualifications and (b) sent by first-class mail to any construction manager upon request.

(4) The department shall create a short list of qualified and eligible construction managers in accordance with the guidelines adopted pursuant to section 61-506 . The department shall select at least two construction managers, except that if only one construction manager has responded to the request for qualifications, the department may, in its discretion, proceed or cancel the procurement. The request for proposals shall be sent only to the construction managers placed on the short list.

Laws 2023, LB565, § 12.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-2467 — NE Code / Chapter 18 / Section 18-2467
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Status: in_force

Bonds shall be authorized by resolution of the issuing agency's board and may be issued under a resolution or under a trust indenture or other security instrument in one or more series and shall bear such date or dates, mature at such time or times, bear interest at such rate or rates, be in such denomination or denominations, be in such form, either coupon or registered, carry such conversion or registration privileges, have such rank or priority, be executed in such manner, be payable in such medium of payment, at such place or places, and be subject to such terms of redemption, with or without premium, as such resolution, trust indenture, or other security instrument may provide, and without limitation by the provisions of any other law limiting amounts, maturities, or interest rates. Any officer authorized or designated to sign, countersign, execute, or attest any bond or any coupon may utilize a facsimile signature in lieu of his or her manual signature.

Laws 1981, LB 132, § 67.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-3839 — NE Code / Chapter 30 / Section 30-3839
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Status: in_force

(UTC 413) (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this section, if a particular charitable purpose becomes unlawful, impracticable, impossible to achieve, or wasteful:

(1) the trust does not fail, in whole or in part;

(2) the trust property does not revert to the settlor or the settlor's successors in interest; and

(3) the court may apply cy pres to modify or terminate the trust by directing that the trust property be applied or distributed, in whole or in part, in a manner consistent with the settlor's charitable purposes or to the Legal Aid and Services Fund.

(b) Subsection (a) of this section does not apply if the document creating the charitable interest expressly provides for an alternate disposition of the charitable interest in the event the charitable purpose becomes unlawful, impracticable, impossible to achieve, or wasteful. A general residuary disposition by trust shall not be considered an express provision for an alternate disposition.

(c) This section shall not be deemed to limit application of the common law doctrines of cy pres and deviation or section 58-615 .

Laws 2003, LB 130, § 39;

Laws 2010, LB758, § 4;

Laws 2014, LB1089, § 2.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-2620.01 — NE Code / Chapter 30 / Section 30-2620.01
View Statute 30-2620.01
Status: in_force

The reasonable fees and costs of an attorney, a guardian ad litem, a physician, and a visitor appointed by the court for the person alleged to be incapacitated shall be allowed, disallowed, or adjusted by the court and may be paid from the estate of the ward if the ward possesses an estate or, if not, shall be paid by the county in which the proceedings are brought or by the petitioner as costs of the action. An action under sections 30-2601 to 30-2661 may be initiated or defended in forma pauperis in accordance with sections 25-2301 to 25-2310 . The court may assess attorney's fees and costs against the petitioner upon a showing that the action was frivolous in accordance with sections 25-824 to 25-824.03 .

Laws 1982, LB 428, § 7;

Laws 1993, LB 782, § 7;

Laws 1999, LB 689, § 14.

In a guardianship proceeding for a minor, no statute or recognized uniform course of procedure permits a court to assess the fees of an appointed person against a ward's estate, a county, or a petitioner. In re Guardianship & Conservatorship of J.F., 307 Neb. 452, 949 N.W.2d 496 (2020).

In a guardianship proceeding for a minor, no statute or recognized uniform course of procedure permits a court to assess the fees of an appointed person against a ward's estate, a county, or a petitioner. In re Guardianship & Conservatorship of J.F., 307 Neb. 452, 949 N.W.2d 496 (2020).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-146.11 — NE Code / Chapter 43 / Section 43-146.11
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Status: in_force

After being contacted by an adopted person as provided in section 43-146.10 , the department or agency, as the case may be, shall verify that no unrevoked nonconsent form is on file with the department. If an unrevoked nonconsent form is not on file, the department or agency, as the case may be, shall apply to the clerk of the court which issued the adoption decree or the department for any information in the court or department records regarding the adopted person or his or her relatives, including names, locations, and any birth, marriage, divorce, or death certificates. Any information which is available shall be given by the court or department only to the department or agency. The department or agency shall keep such information confidential.

Laws 1988, LB 372, § 16;

Laws 1993, LB 205, § 4;

Laws 1997, LB 307, § 52;

Laws 1998, LB 1041, § 15;

Laws 2007, LB296, § 100.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-4616 — NE Code / Chapter 30 / Section 30-4616
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Status: in_force

(a) Subject to section 30-2343 , an appointment to a deceased appointee is ineffective.

(b) Unless the terms of the instrument creating a power of appointment manifest a contrary intent, a powerholder of a nongeneral power may exercise the power in favor of, or create a new power of appointment in, a descendant of a deceased permissible appointee whether or not the descendant is described by the donor as a permissible appointee.

Laws 2021, LB501, § 39.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-3403 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-3403
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Status: in_force

For purposes of the Nebraska Life, Sickness and Accident Insurance Policy Readability Act, unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) Director shall mean the Director of Insurance;

(2) Insurer shall mean any company, corporation, exchange, society, or association whether organized on the stock, mutual, assessment, or fraternal plan of insurance, which is authorized under the laws of this state to provide life insurance, sickness and accident insurance, credit life insurance, or credit accident and health insurance, including, but not limited to, fraternal benefit societies and health maintenance organizations; and

(3) Policy shall mean any contract of life insurance, sickness and accident insurance, credit life insurance, or credit accident and health insurance delivered or issued for delivery in this state by any insurer subject to the act.

Laws 1979, LB 415, § 3;

Laws 1989, LB 92, § 232.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 21-2966 — NE Code / Chapter 21 / Section 21-2966
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Status: in_force

(1) Unless otherwise provided in the articles of organization or bylaws, a director may waive any required notice of a meeting of the board of directors in a record before, during, or after the meeting.

(2) Unless otherwise provided in the articles of organization or bylaws, a director's participation in a meeting is waiver of notice of that meeting, unless the director objects to the meeting at the beginning of the meeting or promptly upon the director's arrival at the meeting and does not thereafter vote for or assent to action taken at the meeting.

Laws 2007, LB368, § 66.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-3501 — NE Code / Chapter 29 / Section 29-3501
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Status: in_force

Sections 29-209 , 29-210 , 29-3501 to 29-3528 , and 81-1423 shall be known and may be cited as the Security, Privacy, and Dissemination of Criminal History Information Act.

Laws 1978, LB 713, § 1.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 37-563 — NE Code / Chapter 37 / Section 37-563
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Status: in_force

The commission may adopt, promulgate, and publish rules and regulations for the control of individual nuisance birds or populations of such birds to reduce or avert depredation upon ornamental or shade trees, agricultural crops, livestock, or wildlife or when concentrated in such numbers and manner as to constitute a health hazard or other nuisance. Such rules and regulations shall specify the species which may be controlled, the circumstances under which control is to be permitted, and the control methods which may be employed.

Laws 1998, LB 922, § 283.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 69-1307 — NE Code / Chapter 69 / Section 69-1307
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Status: in_force

All intangible personal property and any income or increment thereon, held in a fiduciary capacity for the benefit of another person is presumed abandoned unless the owner has, within five years after it becomes payable or distributable, increased or decreased the principal, accepted payment of principal or income, corresponded in writing concerning the property, or otherwise indicated an interest as evidenced by a memorandum on file with the fiduciary:

(a) If the property is held by a banking organization or a financial organization, or by a business association organized under the laws of or created in this state; or

(b) If it is held by a business association, doing business in this state, but not organized under the laws of or created in this state, and the records of the business association indicate that the last-known address of the person entitled thereto is in this state; or

(c) If it is held in this state by any other person.

Laws 1969, c. 611, § 7, p. 2482;

Laws 1992, Third Spec. Sess., LB 26, § 9.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 16-503 — NE Code / Chapter 16 / Section 16-503
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Status: in_force

On the passage or adoption of every resolution or order to enter into a contract, or accepting of work done under contract, by the mayor or city council of a city of the first class, the yeas and nays shall be called and entered upon the record. To pass or adopt any bylaw or ordinance or any such resolution or order, a concurrence of a majority of all elected members of the city council shall be required. The mayor may vote on any such matter if (1) the mayor's vote is required due to the city council members being equally divided or (2) a majority vote of all the elected members of the city council cannot be reached due to absence, vacancy, or abstention of one or more city council members. For purposes of such vote, the mayor is deemed to be a member of the city council. The requirements of a roll call or viva voce vote shall be satisfied by a city which utilizes an electronic voting device which allows the yeas and nays of each city council member to be readily seen by the public.

Laws 1901, c. 18, § 34, p. 239;

R.S.1913, § 4903;

C.S.1922, § 4071;

C.S.1929, § 16-503;

R.S.1943, § 16-503;

Laws 1961, c. 43, § 2, p. 174;

Laws 1975, LB 172, § 2;

Laws 1978, LB 609, § 1;

Laws 1980, LB 662, § 3;

Laws 1988, LB 625, § 1;

Laws 2016, LB704, § 78;

Laws 2019, LB194, § 30;

Laws 2023, LB531, § 7.

Under former law mayor was not authorized to cast deciding vote on acceptance of bid for public works. Day v. City of Beatrice, 169 Neb. 858, 101 N.W.2d 481 (1960).

Under former law mayor was not authorized to cast deciding vote on acceptance of bid for public works. Day v. City of Beatrice, 169 Neb. 858, 101 N.W.2d 481 (1960).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 68-629 — NE Code / Chapter 68 / Section 68-629
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Status: in_force

Upon written request made by the managing authority of any referendum group, other than those referendum groups mentioned in section 68-621 , and delivered to the Governor, the Governor, shall, within fifteen days after the receipt of such request, appoint the managing authority, or such other agency or individual, as he may designate, to conduct a referendum as provided by the provisions of sections 68-621 to 68-630 among the eligible employees included in such referendum group within four months of the date of such appointment. The cost of such a referendum shall be paid by the managing authority making the request.

Laws 1955, c. 264, § 23, p. 826.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-2129 — NE Code / Chapter 18 / Section 18-2129
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Status: in_force

In any suit, action, or proceedings involving the validity or enforceability of any bond of an authority or the security therefor, any such bond reciting in substance that it has been issued by the authority to aid in financing a redevelopment project, as herein defined, shall be conclusively deemed to have been issued for such purpose and such project shall be conclusively deemed to have been planned, located, and carried out in accordance with the purposes and provisions of the Community Development Law.

Laws 1951, c. 224, § 10(6), p. 813;

R.R.S.1943, § 14-1629;

R.R.S.1943, § 19-2629;

Laws 2018, LB874, § 23.

Any suit, action, or proceeding brought outside the 30-day period in section 18-2142.01 is subject to the conclusive presumption of this section and section 18-2142.01 as long as the action is one challenging the validity or enforceability of a redevelopment bond or contract and the bond or contract recites in substance the language required by the two sections. Salem Grain Co. v. City of Falls City, 302 Neb. 548, 924 N.W.2d 678 (2019).

Any suit, action, or proceeding brought outside the 30-day period in section 18-2142.01 is subject to the conclusive presumption of this section and section 18-2142.01 as long as the action is one challenging the validity or enforceability of a redevelopment bond or contract and the bond or contract recites in substance the language required by the two sections. Salem Grain Co. v. City of Falls City, 302 Neb. 548, 924 N.W.2d 678 (2019).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1216 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 71-1216
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Status: in_force

The person or entity designated by the mental health board under section 71-1215 to prepare and oversee the subject's individualized treatment plan shall submit periodic reports to the mental health board of the subject's progress under such plan and any modifications to the plan. The mental health board may distribute copies of such reports to other interested parties as permitted by law. With respect to a subject ordered by the mental health board to receive inpatient treatment, such initial report shall be filed with the mental health board for review and inclusion in the subject's file and served upon the county attorney, the subject, the subject's counsel, and the subject's legal guardian or conservator, if any, no later than ten days after submission of the subject's individualized treatment plan. With respect to each subject committed by the mental health board, such reports shall be so filed and served no less frequently than every ninety days for a period of one year following submission of the subject's individualized treatment plan and every six months thereafter.

Laws 2006, LB 1199, § 72.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 61-205 — NE Code / Chapter 61 / Section 61-205
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Status: in_force

The Chief Water Officer of the Department of Water, Energy, and Environment shall exercise the powers and perform the duties assigned to the Department of Natural Resources prior to July 1, 2025, except those duties assigned to the Director of the Department of Water, Energy, and Environment or the Department of Water, Energy, and Environment.

The Chief Water Officer and his or her duly authorized assistants shall have access at all reasonable times to all dams, reservoirs, hydroelectric plants, water measuring devices, and headgates, and other devices for diverting water, for the purpose of performing the duties assigned to the Chief Water Officer.

Laws 1919, c. 190, tit. VII, art. V, div. 2, § 1, p. 834;

C.S.1922, § 8420;

C.S.1929, § 81-6301;

R.S.1943, § 46-208;

Laws 1973, LB 186, § 1;

R.S.1943, (1998), § 46-208;

Laws 2000, LB 900, § 5;

Laws 2006, LB 1226, § 29;

Laws 2025, LB317, § 331.

Department is the successor of prior boards dealing with irrigation. State v. Nielsen, 163 Neb. 372, 79 N.W.2d 721 (1956).

Department is the successor of prior boards dealing with irrigation. State v. Nielsen, 163 Neb. 372, 79 N.W.2d 721 (1956).

Under former law, Department of Roads and Irrigation exercised powers and functions of former Board of Irrigation. In re Claim Affidavit of Parsons, 148 Neb. 239, 27 N.W.2d 190 (1947).

Under former law, Department of Roads and Irrigation exercised powers and functions of former Board of Irrigation. In re Claim Affidavit of Parsons, 148 Neb. 239, 27 N.W.2d 190 (1947).