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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-142 — NE Code / Chapter 23 / Section 23-142
View Statute 23-142
Status: in_force

In such case, the delinquent shall not be entitled to any commission, and shall forfeit and pay to the county a penalty of twenty percent on the amount found due the county. Such penalty shall be added to the amount so found due, and it shall be the duty of the court in which any action is brought to recover the same, to include such penalty in any judgment which may be rendered against the delinquent in such action. Such penalty, when collected, shall be paid into the county treasury for the benefit of the school fund.

Laws 1879, § 45, p. 367;

R.S.1913, § 972;

C.S.1922, § 872;

C.S.1929, § 26-126;

R.S.1943, § 23-142.

Board acts ministerially in adjusting officer's fees. Such adjustment is no bar to suit to recover fees unlawfully held. Maurer v. Gage County, 72 Neb. 441, 100 N.W. 1026 (1904); Sheibley v. Dixon County, 61 Neb. 409, 85 N.W. 399 (1901).

Board acts ministerially in adjusting officer's fees. Such adjustment is no bar to suit to recover fees unlawfully held. Maurer v. Gage County, 72 Neb. 441, 100 N.W. 1026 (1904); Sheibley v. Dixon County, 61 Neb. 409, 85 N.W. 399 (1901).

Finding by board is not conclusive. Heald v. Polk County, 46 Neb. 28, 64 N.W. 376 (1895).

Finding by board is not conclusive. Heald v. Polk County, 46 Neb. 28, 64 N.W. 376 (1895).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 16-671.01 — NE Code / Chapter 16 / Section 16-671.01
View Statute 16-671.01
Status: in_force

For the purpose of making partial payments as the work progresses, warrants may be issued by the mayor and city council of a city of the first class upon certificates of the engineer in charge showing the amount of work completed and materials necessarily purchased and delivered for the orderly and proper continuation of the project in a total amount not to exceed ninety-five percent of the cost thereof and upon the completion and acceptance of the work issue a final warrant for the balance of the amount due the contractor. The city shall pay to the contractor interest at the rate of eight percent per annum on the amounts due on partial and final payments beginning forty-five days after the certification of the amounts due by the engineer in charge and approval of the governing body, and running until the date that the warrant is tendered to the contractor. The warrants shall be redeemed and paid out of the proceeds received from the special assessments levied under the provisions of section 16-669 , or out of the proceeds of the bonds or warrants issued under the provisions of sections 16-670 and 16-671 . The warrants shall draw such interest as shall be provided in the warrants from the date of registration until paid.

Laws 1955, c. 34, § 1, p. 142;

Laws 1969, c. 51, § 34, p. 293;

Laws 1974, LB 636, § 2;

Laws 2019, LB194, § 62.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 37-1507 — NE Code / Chapter 37 / Section 37-1507
View Statute 37-1507
Status: in_force

The commission may enlist as many meat processors as available to participate in the program and shall enter into contracts with meat processors as described in section 37-1508 subject to available funding in the Hunters Helping the Hungry Cash Fund. The commission shall provide forms for donation of deer by hunters and posters for meat processors to advertise their participation. The commission shall provide informational and promotional materials to meat processors regarding the program.

Laws 2012, LB928, § 11.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-2404 — NE Code / Chapter 43 / Section 43-2404
View Statute 43-2404
Status: in_force

The coalition shall make award recommendations to the commission, at least annually, in accordance with the Juvenile Services Act and the federal act for grants made under the Commission Grant Program. Such grants shall be used to assist in the implementation and operation of programs or services identified in the applicable comprehensive juvenile services plan, to include: Programs for local planning and service coordination; screening, assessment, and evaluation; diversion; alternatives to detention; family support services; treatment services; reentry services; truancy prevention and intervention programs; and other services documented by data that will positively impact juveniles and families in the juvenile justice system.

Laws 1990, LB 663, § 4;

Laws 1992, LB 447, § 8;

Laws 1997, LB 424, § 2;

Laws 2000, LB 1167, § 43;

Laws 2001, LB 640, § 5;

Laws 2013, LB561, § 46.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-964 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 71-964
View Statute 71-964
Status: in_force

(1) With respect to a subject domiciled in Indian country, the State of Nebraska recognizes tribal hold orders, commitment orders, and emergency protective custody orders to the same extent as those initiated by any county in the state or as otherwise provided in the Nebraska Mental Health Commitment Act. This recognition applies only for purposes of treatment of the subject's mental illness or substance dependence, including, but not limited to, commitment to and acceptance for treatment at a regional center or any other treatment facility.

(2) If a tribal court finds that a subject domiciled within Indian country is mentally ill and dangerous pursuant to tribal law, such tribal court may order the subject committed to a treatment facility. Such order shall conform to subsection (3) of this section.

(3) The tribal court shall issue a warrant authorizing the administrator of such treatment facility to receive and keep the subject as a patient. The warrant shall state the findings of the tribal court and the legal settlement of the subject, if known, or any available information relating thereto. Such warrant shall shield every official and employee of the treatment facility against all liability to prosecution of any kind on account of the reception and detention of the subject if the detention is otherwise in accordance with law and policies of the treatment facility.

(4) In the case of a subject domiciled within Indian country in Nebraska who is committed for treatment under tribal law as provided in this section, the tribe shall make arrangements for payment of the cost of such treatment services.

(5) This section and the changes made to the Nebraska Mental Health Commitment Act by Laws 2024, LB1288, shall not be construed to affect the jurisdiction of tribal courts or to regulate internal proceedings of tribes or matters of tribal law. The purpose of this section and such changes is to facilitate the treatment and placement of subjects domiciled in Indian country in treatment facilities not operated by tribes.

Laws 2024, LB1288, § 15.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 21-1304 — NE Code / Chapter 21 / Section 21-1304
View Statute 21-1304
Status: in_force

The contracts mentioned in section 21-1303 may require the members to sell, for any period of time not over five years, all or a stipulated part of their specifically enumerated products through the association or to buy specifically enumerated supplies exclusively through the association, but in such case a reasonable period during each year after the first two years of the contract shall be specified during which any member, by giving notice in prescribed form, may be released from such obligation thereafter. In order to protect itself in the necessary outlay, which it may make for the maintenance of its services, and likewise to reimburse the association for any loss or damage which it or its members may sustain through a member's failure to deliver his products to, or to procure his supplies from the association, the association may stipulate that some regular charge shall be paid by the members for each unit of goods covered by such contract, whether actually handled by the association or not. In case it is difficult or impracticable to determine the actual amount of damage suffered by the association or its members through such failure to comply with the terms of such contract, the association and the members may agree upon a sum to be paid as liquidated damages for the breach of the contract, the amount to be stated in the contract.

Laws 1925, c. 79, § 3, p. 245;

C.S.1929, § 24-1303;

R.S.1943, § 21-1304.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 8-701 — NE Code / Chapter 8 / Section 8-701
View Statute 8-701
Status: in_force

For purposes of sections 8-701 to 8-709 , banking institution means any bank, stock savings bank, mutual savings bank, building and loan association, digital asset depository institution under the Nebraska Financial Innovation Act, or savings and loan association, which is now or may hereafter be organized under the laws of this state.

Laws 1935, c. 8, § 1, p. 72;

C.S.Supp.,1941, § 8-401;

R.S.1943, § 8-701;

Laws 2003, LB 217, § 15;

Laws 2005, LB 533, § 21;

Laws 2017, LB140, § 138;

Laws 2021, LB649, § 45.

Nebraska Financial Innovation Act, see section 8-3001 .

A state bank which becomes a member of Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation thereby becomes an instrumentality of the United States, and federal statute forbidding embezzlement of funds of member bank applies to officer of such bank. United States v. Doherty, 18 F.Supp. 793 (D. Neb. 1937), affirmed, 94 F.2d 495 (8th Cir. 1938).

A state bank which becomes a member of Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation thereby becomes an instrumentality of the United States, and federal statute forbidding embezzlement of funds of member bank applies to officer of such bank. United States v. Doherty, 18 F.Supp. 793 (D. Neb. 1937), affirmed, 94 F.2d 495 (8th Cir. 1938).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 22-406 — NE Code / Chapter 22 / Section 22-406
View Statute 22-406
Status: in_force

(1) At the next general election held after the election at which consolidation is approved by the voters, the consolidated county officers shall be elected. Their terms shall begin on the first Thursday after the first Tuesday of January after their election, and the terms of the incumbents in the offices involved in the agreement shall be deemed to end on that date. The term of a consolidated officer shall be four years or until his or her successor is elected and qualified, except that the term of a consolidated officer elected in year 2000 or any fourth year thereafter shall be two years or until his or her successor is elected and qualified.

(2) All appointive county officers shall be appointed by the person, board, or authority upon whom the power to appoint such officers in other counties is conferred. The terms of such officers shall commence on the first Thursday after the first Tuesday of January after the first election of officers for the consolidated county or counties and shall continue, unless otherwise removed, until their successors have been appointed and qualified.

Laws 1933, c. 34, § 6, p. 219;

C.S.Supp.,1941, § 25-406;

R.S.1943, § 22-406;

Laws 1951, c. 44, § 4, p. 158;

Laws 1996, LB 1085, § 21.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 9-638 — NE Code / Chapter 9 / Section 9-638
View Statute 9-638
Status: in_force

Each manufacturer-distributor shall maintain the following information: (1) The name of each purchaser of lottery equipment or supplies; (2) relative to each sale, the quantity and type of lottery equipment or supplies sold; and (3) any other information concerning lottery equipment or supplies sold which the department deems necessary. Such information shall be made available to the department upon request.

Laws 1989, LB 767, § 78;

Laws 1997, LB 248, § 31.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-605.02 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 71-605.02
View Statute 71-605.02
Status: in_force

The department shall preserve permanently all such certificates and shall charge and collect in advance the fee prescribed in section 71-612 , to be paid by the applicant for each certified copy supplied to the applicant or for any search made at the applicant's request for access to or a certified copy of any record, whether or not the record is found on file with the department. All fees so collected shall be remitted to the State Treasurer for credit to the Health and Human Services Cash Fund as provided in section 71-612 .

Laws 1947, c. 233, § 2, p. 739;

Laws 1965, c. 419, § 1, p. 1342;

Laws 1967, c. 442, § 1, p. 1382;

Laws 1973, LB 583, § 7;

Laws 1991, LB 703, § 29;

Laws 1992, LB 1019, § 48;

Laws 1996, LB 1044, § 519;

Laws 2007, LB296, § 407;

Laws 2024, LB1074, § 93.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-4104 — NE Code / Chapter 29 / Section 29-4104
View Statute 29-4104
Status: in_force

The State DNA Database is established. The Nebraska State Patrol shall administer the State DNA Database and shall provide DNA records to the Federal Bureau of Investigation for storage and maintenance in the Combined DNA Index System. The patrol shall provide for liaison with the Federal Bureau of Investigation and other law enforcement agencies in regard to the state's participation in the Combined DNA Index System. The State DNA Database shall store and maintain DNA records related to:

(1) Forensic casework, including, but not limited to, forensic casework relating to missing persons, relatives of missing persons, and unidentified human remains;

(2) Convicted offenders required to provide a DNA sample under the DNA Identification Information Act;

(3) Anonymous DNA records used for research or quality control; and

(4) Missing persons, relatives of missing persons, and unidentified human remains.

Laws 1997, LB 278, § 4;

Laws 2006, LB 385, § 5;

Laws 2006, LB 1113, § 30.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 53-103.49 — NE Code / Chapter 53 / Section 53-103.49
View Statute 53-103.49
Status: in_force

Ready-to-drink cocktail means a beverage or confection containing spirits in an original package which contains twelve and one-half percent or less alcohol by volume.

Laws 2021, LB274, § 4.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-2708 — NE Code / Chapter 48 / Section 48-2708
View Statute 48-2708
Status: in_force

(1) A client and a professional employer organization shall each be deemed an employer under the laws of this state for purposes of sponsoring retirement and employee welfare benefit plans for its covered employees.

(2) An employee welfare benefit plan that includes a health benefit plan offered to the covered employees of a single professional employer organization shall be for purposes of state law a single employee welfare benefit plan and shall not be considered a multiple employer welfare arrangement, as defined in section 44-7603 , and shall be exempt from the registration requirements of the Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangement Act.

(3) For purposes of the Small Employer Health Insurance Availability Act, a professional employer organization shall be considered the employer of all of its covered employees and all covered employees of any client participating in a health benefit plan sponsored by a single professional employer organization shall be considered employees of the professional employer organization. Subject to any eligibility requirements imposed by the plan or policy, the insurer shall accept and insure all employees of the client and all beneficiaries of those employees.

Laws 2010, LB579, § 8;

Laws 2025, LB293, § 2.

Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangement Act, see section 44-7601 .

Small Employer Health Insurance Availability Act, see section 44-5223 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-928 — NE Code / Chapter 31 / Section 31-928
View Statute 31-928
Status: in_force

Lots and lands within the confines of any village or city of the second or first class may be included within the boundaries of an improvement project as provided for in sections 31-907 to 31-918 .

Laws 1959, c. 132, § 28, p. 493;

Laws 1961, c. 138, § 11, p. 403.

Cities and villages, classification, see sections 16-101 , 17-101 , and 17-201 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 68-987 — NE Code / Chapter 68 / Section 68-987
View Statute 68-987
Status: in_force

(1) The department may submit claims for federal financial participation for the expenditures for the services described in subsection (2) of section 68-986 that are allowable expenditures under federal law.

(2) The department may annually submit any necessary materials to the federal government to provide assurances that claims for federal financial participation will include only those expenditures that are allowable under federal law.

(3) If either a final judicial determination is made by any court of appellate jurisdiction or a final determination is made by the administrator of the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services that the supplemental reimbursement provided for in the Ground Emergency Medical Transport Act shall be made to any provider not described in this section, the chief executive officer of the department shall execute a declaration stating that the determination has been made and such supplemental reimbursement becomes inoperative on the date of such determination.

Laws 2017, LB578, § 12;

Laws 2025, LB380, § 5.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-623 — NE Code / Chapter 28 / Section 28-623
View Statute 28-623
Status: in_force

(1) A person commits the offense of unlawful circulation of a financial transaction device in the second degree if such person sells or has in his or her possession or under his or her control with the intent to deliver, circulate, or sell any financial transaction device which he or she knows or reasonably should know to be lost, stolen, forged, altered, counterfeited, or delivered under a mistake as to the identity or address of the account holder.

(2) Any person committing the offense of unlawful circulation of a financial transaction device in the second degree shall be guilty of a Class IV felony.

Laws 1989, LB 372, § 6.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-607 — NE Code / Chapter 32 / Section 32-607
View Statute 32-607
Status: in_force

(1)(a) All candidate filing forms shall contain the following statement: I hereby swear that I will abide by the laws of the State of Nebraska regarding the results of the primary and general elections, that I am a registered voter and qualified to be elected, and that I will serve if elected. Candidate filing forms shall also contain the following information regarding the candidate: Name, as provided under subdivision (b) of this subsection; residence address; mailing address if different from the residence address; telephone number; office sought; party affiliation if the office sought is a partisan office; a statement as to whether or not civil penalties are owed pursuant to the Nebraska Political Accountability and Disclosure Act; and, if civil penalties are owed, whether or not a surety bond has been filed pursuant to subdivision (4)(b) of section 32-602 . An email address shall also be included on the filing form as an optional field.

(b) The name contained on a candidate filing form shall be the name by which the candidate is generally known in the community and by which the candidate is distinguished from others and shall not contain titles, characterizations, or designations.

(2) Candidate filing forms shall be filed with the following filing officers:

(a) For candidates for national, state, or congressional office, directors of public power and irrigation districts, directors of reclamation districts, directors of natural resources districts, directors of metropolitan utilities districts, members of the boards of educational service units, members of governing boards of community colleges, and other offices filled by election held in more than one county, in the office of the Secretary of State;

(b) For officers elected within a county, in the office of the election commissioner or county clerk;

(c) For officers in school districts which include land in adjoining counties, in the office of the election commissioner or county clerk of the county in which the greatest number of registered voters entitled to vote for the officers reside; and

(d) For city or village officers, in the office of the election commissioner or county clerk.

(3) Objections to the name of a candidate submitted on a candidate filing form may be made and passed upon in the same manner as objections to a candidate filing form pursuant to section 32-624 .

Laws 1994, LB 76, § 175;

Laws 1997, LB 764, § 55;

Laws 1999, LB 571, § 2;

Laws 2007, LB603, § 3;

Laws 2009, LB501, § 2;

Laws 2010, LB325, § 3;

Laws 2015, LB575, § 15;

Laws 2017, LB85, § 2;

Laws 2019, LB411, § 38;

Laws 2022, LB843, § 24;

Laws 2024, LB287, § 28;

Laws 2025, LB166, § 3;

Laws 2025, LB521, § 38.

Nebraska Political Accountability and Disclosure Act, see section 49-1401 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2102 — NE Code / Chapter 19 / Section 19-2102
View Statute 19-2102
Status: in_force

The cost to purchase, construct, maintain, and improve garbage disposal plants or systems or solid waste disposal areas pursuant to section 19-2101 may be defrayed by the levy of a tax not to exceed ten and five-tenths cents on each one hundred dollars upon the taxable value of all the taxable property in such city or village in any one year or, when such tax is insufficient for such purpose, by the issuance of bonds of the city or village.

Laws 1947, c. 54, § 2, p. 183;

Laws 1953, c. 287, § 37, p. 952;

Laws 1979, LB 187, § 83;

Laws 1992, LB 719A, § 84;

Laws 2019, LB193, § 131.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-2734 — NE Code / Chapter 30 / Section 30-2734
View Statute 30-2734
Status: in_force

In sections 30-2734 to 30-2745 :

(1) Beneficiary form means a registration of a security which indicates the present owner of the security and the intention of the owner regarding the person who will become the owner of the security upon the death of the owner.

(2) Business means a corporation, partnership, limited liability company, limited partnership, limited liability partnership, or any other legal or commercial entity.

(3) Register, including its derivatives, means to issue a certificate showing the ownership of a certificated security or, in the case of an uncertificated security, to initiate or transfer an account showing ownership of securities.

(4) Registering entity means a person who originates or transfers a security title by registration, and includes a broker maintaining security accounts for customers and a transfer agent or other person acting for or as an issuer of securities.

(5) Security means a share, participation, or other interest in property, in a business, or in an obligation of an enterprise or other issuer, and includes a certificated security, an uncertificated security, and a security account.

(6) Security account means (i) a reinvestment account associated with a security, a securities account with a broker, a cash balance in a brokerage account, cash, interest, earnings, or dividends earned or declared on a security in an account, a reinvestment account, or a brokerage account, whether or not credited to the account before the owner's death, (ii) an investment management or custody account with a trust company or a trust department of a bank with trust powers, including the securities in the account, a cash balance in the account, and cash, cash equivalents, interest, earnings, or dividends earned or declared on a security in the account, whether or not credited to the account before the owner's death, or (iii) a cash balance or other property held for or due to the owner of a security as a replacement for or product of an account security, whether or not credited to the account before the owner's death.

(7) The words transfer on death or the abbreviation TOD and the words pay on death or the abbreviation POD are used without regard for whether the subject is a money claim against an insurer, such as its own note or bond for money loaned, or is a claim to securities evidenced by conventional title documentation.

Laws 1993, LB 250, § 20;

Laws 2004, LB 999, § 23;

Laws 2017, LB138, § 1.