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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 51-201.03 — NE Code / Chapter 51 / Section 51-201.03
View Statute 51-201.03
Status: in_force

(1) The registered voters of the incorporated and unincorporated areas of a county which do not have a public library may file an initiative petition with the county board requesting the establishment of a county library. The petition shall be filed by July 31 prior to a statewide general election. Signatures gathered before the last statewide general election shall not be counted. An initiative petition shall conform to the requirements of section 32-628 . Petition signers and petition circulators shall conform to the requirements of sections 32-629 and 32-630 . The county board shall submit the petitions to the election commissioner or county clerk for signature verification pursuant to section 32-631 . The required number of signatures shall be five percent of the voters registered at the last statewide general election in the incorporated and unincorporated areas of the county which do not have a public library. The election commissioner or county clerk shall notify the county board within thirty days after receiving the petitions from the county board whether the required number of signatures has been gathered.

(2) If the county board determines that the petitions are in proper form and signed by the necessary number of registered voters, the county board shall notify the governing body and library board of each incorporated area within the county within ten days after such determination and shall publish in a newspaper of general circulation in the county that the registered voters of the unincorporated area of the county and of the incorporated areas which do not have a public library will be asked to vote on the issue at the next statewide general election and shall submit the question of whether to establish a county library to the voters as required in section 51-201 .

Laws 1997, LB 250, § 11;

Laws 2008, LB269, § 12.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-2616 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-2616
View Statute 44-2616
Status: in_force

A person shall not be deemed to be acting as an insurance consultant under any of the following circumstances:

(1) If a licensed agent gives advice incidental to the normal course of the agent's insurance business and does not charge a fee other than commissions received from insurance written;

(2) If any attorney, actuary, certified public accountant, teacher of insurance, or trust officer of a bank consults during the normal course of his or her usual business, and only incidental to such business; or

(3) If a person employed as a risk manager consults during the normal course of his or her full-time employment to the company by which such person is employed.

Laws 1980, LB 481, § 11.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 8-119 — NE Code / Chapter 8 / Section 8-119
View Statute 8-119
Status: in_force

No corporation organized for the purpose of conducting a bank under the laws of this state shall be granted the charter provided in section 8-122 until the corporation has filed with the department a statement, under oath, of the president or cashier of such corporation that no premium, bonus, commission, compensation, reward, salary, or other form of remuneration has been paid, or promised to be paid, to any person for selling the stock of such corporation. The president or cashier of any such corporation who shall be found guilty of filing a false statement under the provisions of this section is guilty of a Class I misdemeanor. If, after such charter has been delivered, the director determines, after a public hearing, that such statement is false, the department shall cancel such charter, and a receiver shall be appointed for such corporation in the manner provided for in case of a corporation which is conducting a bank in an unsafe or unauthorized manner.

Laws 1919, c. 190, tit. V, art. XVI, § 54, p. 708;

C.S.1922, § 8034;

C.S.1929, § 8-128;

R.S.1943, § 8-130;

Laws 1963, c. 29, § 19, p. 141;

Laws 1967, c. 19, § 5, p. 119;

Laws 1973, LB 164, § 7;

Laws 1977, LB 40, § 41;

Laws 2017, LB140, § 20.

This section is referred to as providing penalty of fine and imprisonment, in contrasting this section with another section of the banking act which failed to provide a penalty, and holding that the failure to provide a penalty disclosed legislative intent that statute should be directory rather than mandatory. State ex rel. Davis v. Farmers State Bank of Winside, 112 Neb. 597, 200 N.W. 173 (1924).

This section is referred to as providing penalty of fine and imprisonment, in contrasting this section with another section of the banking act which failed to provide a penalty, and holding that the failure to provide a penalty disclosed legislative intent that statute should be directory rather than mandatory. State ex rel. Davis v. Farmers State Bank of Winside, 112 Neb. 597, 200 N.W. 173 (1924).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 22-190 — NE Code / Chapter 22 / Section 22-190
View Statute 22-190
Status: in_force

The county of Wayne is bounded as follows: Commencing at the southwest corner of township twenty-five, north, of range one, east; thence east to the southeast corner of section thirty-four, township twenty-five, north, of range five, east; thence north to the northeast corner of section three, township twenty-six, north, of range five, east; thence west to the northeast corner of township twenty-six, north, of range three, east; thence north to the northeast corner of township twenty-seven, north, of range three, east; thence west to the northwest corner of township twenty-seven, north, of range one, east; thence south to the place of beginning.

G.S.1873, c. 12, § 54, p. 222;

Laws 1889, c. 2, § 1, p. 70;

R.S.1913, § 905;

C.S.1922, § 807;

C.S.1929, § 25-194;

R.S.1943, § 22-190.

Boundary of Wayne County was not affected by act of 1881, since boundaries could not be changed without vote of people. Wayne County v. Cobb, 35 Neb. 231, 52 N.W. 1102 (1892).

Boundary of Wayne County was not affected by act of 1881, since boundaries could not be changed without vote of people. Wayne County v. Cobb, 35 Neb. 231, 52 N.W. 1102 (1892).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-830 — NE Code / Chapter 29 / Section 29-830
View Statute 29-830
Status: in_force

An inspection warrant is an order in writing in the name of the people, signed by a judge of a court of record, directed to a peace officer as defined in section 29-831 , and commanding him to conduct any inspection required or authorized by state or local law or regulation relating to health, welfare, fire or safety.

Laws 1969, c. 231, § 1, p. 858.

Chemigation Act, Nebraska, enforcement, see section 46-1124 .

Controlled premises, inspection pursuant to Uniform Controlled Substances Act, see section 28-428 .

Energy Code, Nebraska, enforcement, see section 81-1617 .

Plant Protection and Plant Pest Act, enforcement, see section 2-1091 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-205 — NE Code / Chapter 30 / Section 30-205
View Statute 30-205
Status: in_force

The authorized person shall attach to the will a certificate to be signed by the authorized person establishing that the requirements of the Uniform Wills Recognition Act (1977) for valid execution of an international will have been complied with. The authorized person shall keep a copy of the certificate and deliver another to the testator. The certificate shall be substantially in the following form:

CERTIFICATE (Convention of October 26, 1973)

1. I, .................... (name, address, and capacity), a person authorized to act in connection with international wills

2. Certify that on .............. (date) at ................... (place)

3. (testator) ......................................... (name, address, date, and place of birth) in my presence and that of the witnesses

4. (a) .............................. (name, address, date, and place of birth)

(b) .............................. (name, address, date, and place of birth)

has declared that the attached document is the testator's will and that the testator knows the contents thereof.

5. I furthermore certify that:

6. (a) in my presence and in that of the witnesses

(1) the testator has signed the will or has acknowledged the testator's signature previously affixed.

*(2) following a declaration of the testator stating that the testator was unable to sign the testator's will for the following reason ........................................., and I have mentioned this declaration on the will

*and the signature has been affixed by ...................................... (name, address)

7. (b) the witnesses and I have signed the will;

8. *(c) each page of the will has been signed by ........................ and numbered;

9. (d) I have satisfied myself as to the identity of the testator and of the witnesses as designated above;

10. (e) the witnesses met the conditions requisite to act as such according to the law under which I am acting;

11. *(f) the testator has requested me to include the following statement concerning the safekeeping of the testator's will:

.................................................................

12. PLACE ................................................

13. DATE ................................................

14. SIGNATURE ................................................

and, if necessary, SEAL

*to be completed if appropriate

Laws 2020, LB966, § 5.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1802 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 71-1802
View Statute 71-1802
Status: in_force

The Department of Health and Human Services is hereby authorized to issue permits for the use of the pathogenic microorganisms described in section 71-1801 in the prevention or control of diseases in humans, if in the opinion of the department there is sufficient warrant for their utilization for such purpose. The department shall certify to the State Veterinarian the materials or substances that contain live microorganisms which are pathogenic to humans. The department is further authorized to promulgate rules and regulations to carry out the provisions of this section.

Laws 1943, c. 153, § 2, p. 562;

R.S.1943, § 71-1802;

Laws 1996, LB 1044, § 579;

Laws 2007, LB296, § 494.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-820 — NE Code / Chapter 42 / Section 42-820
View Statute 42-820
Status: in_force

(1) At or after the hearing, the court may make such orders in respect to the conduct of the spouses and the subject matter of the controversy as the court deems necessary to preserve the marriage or to implement the reconciliation of the spouses, but in no event shall such orders be effective for more than thirty days from the hearing of the petition, unless the parties mutually consent to a continuation of such time.

(2) Any reconciliation agreement between the parties may be reduced to writing and, with the consent of the parties, a court order may be made requiring the parties to comply therewith.

Laws 1965, c. 228, § 20, p. 660.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-1852 — NE Code / Chapter 66 / Section 66-1852
View Statute 66-1852
Status: in_force

(1) Except as otherwise expressly authorized in the State Natural Gas Regulation Act, no person, public or private, shall extend duplicative or redundant natural gas mains or other natural gas services into any area which has existing natural gas utility infrastructure or where a contract has been entered into for the placement of natural gas utility infrastructure.

(2) The prohibition in subsection (1) of this section shall not apply in any area in which two or more jurisdictional utilities share authority to provide natural gas within the same territory under franchises issued by the same city.

(3) The prohibition in subsection (1) of this section shall not apply to the extension by a jurisdictional utility of a transmission line connecting to distribution facilities owned or operated by a jurisdictional utility, a city, or a metropolitan utilities district or to serve city-owned electric generating facilities located within the boundaries of a city within which the jurisdictional utility extending the transmission line provides natural gas service to customers.

(4)(a) The prohibition in subsection (1) of this section shall not apply to the extension by a metropolitan utilities district of a transmission line connecting to distribution facilities owned or operated by such metropolitan utilities district.

(b) The extension by a metropolitan utilities district of a transmission line connecting to distribution facilities owned or operated by such metropolitan utilities district shall not constitute an enlargement or expansion of its natural gas service area and shall not be considered part of its natural gas service area.

(c) The extension of a transmission line by a jurisdictional utility as provided in subsection (3) of this section shall not constitute an enlargement or expansion of the jurisdictional utility's natural gas service area and shall not be considered part of its natural gas service area if the transmission line makes its connection to distribution facilities in a county in which the natural gas service area or a portion of the natural gas service area of a metropolitan utilities district is located.

(5) The prohibition in subsection (1) of this section shall not apply to the extension by a city that owns or operates a natural gas utility of a transmission line that connects to its own distribution facilities.

(6) For purposes of this section, a transmission line means a pipeline, other than a gathering pipeline, distribution pipeline, or service line, that transports natural gas.

(7) Nothing in this section shall be construed to authorize a jurisdictional utility to extend a transmission line to a high-volume ratepayer with an existing source and adequate supply of natural gas that is located outside the area in which that jurisdictional utility has existing natural gas utility infrastructure.

Laws 2003, LB 790, § 52;

Laws 2006, LB 1249, § 4;

Laws 2008, LB1072, § 2.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 35-1327 — NE Code / Chapter 35 / Section 35-1327
View Statute 35-1327
Status: in_force

The agreement authorized by section 35-1326 shall provide:

(1) That the organization shall make all disbursements under the contract or contracts issued by it, such disbursements to be made in such manner and amounts as directed by the city, village, or rural or suburban fire protection district conducting the service award benefit program whether on account of disability, death, the termination of a program, or the attainment of the appropriate age by a qualifying participant;

(2) That the organization shall include with each disbursement a statement showing the gross payment, any taxes withheld, and the net amount paid and an annual statement of account;

(3) That the organization shall furnish to the city, village, or district a statement of all disbursements and withholdings as stipulated in the agreement on at least an annual basis, as agreed by the parties;

(4) Hold-harmless clauses protecting each party thereto from the negligent acts of the other or for any loss or claim against one party resulting from release of incorrect or misleading information furnished by the other party;

(5) For the right of the city, village, or district, either directly or through independent auditors, to examine and audit the organization's records and accounts relating to disbursements made under the agreement;

(6) Protection to the city, village, or district against assignment of the agreement or the subletting of work done or services furnished under the agreement;

(7) For termination of the agreement; and

(8) Such other terms as may be agreed upon and which the city, village, or district determines to be in the best interest of the participating cities, villages, and fire protection districts and the participants in such programs.

Laws 1999, LB 849, § 27;

Laws 2001, LB 808, § 19.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-1404 — NE Code / Chapter 60 / Section 60-1404
View Statute 60-1404
Status: in_force

The board shall have the authority to employ an executive director who shall direct and administer the affairs of the board and who shall keep a record of all proceedings, transactions, communications, and official acts of the board. He or she shall be custodian of all records of the board and perform such other duties as the board may require. The executive director shall call a meeting of the board at the direction of the chairperson thereof or upon a written request of two or more members thereof. The executive director, with the approval of the board, is authorized to employ an attorney at a minimum salary of six hundred dollars per month together with such other employees, including staff for its attorney, as may be necessary to properly carry out the Motor Vehicle Industry Regulation Act, to fix the salaries of such employees, and to make such other expenditures as are necessary to properly carry out the act. The executive director shall be the board's representative in the administration of the act, and he or she shall insure that the policies and directives of the board are carried out.

Laws 1957, c. 280, § 4, p. 1016;

Laws 1969, c. 515, § 2, p. 2113;

Laws 1974, LB 754, § 4;

Laws 1984, LB 825, § 13;

Laws 2010, LB816, § 57;

Laws 2024, LB484, § 4.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-1023 — NE Code / Chapter 25 / Section 25-1023
View Statute 25-1023
Status: in_force

The court shall make proper orders for the preservation of the property during the pendency of the suit. It may direct the sale of property when, because of its perishable nature or the costs of keeping it, a sale will be for the benefits of the parties. In vacation, such sale may be ordered by the judge of the court. The sale shall be public, after such advertisement as is prescribed for the sale of like property on execution, and shall be made in such manner, and upon such terms of credit, with security, as the court or judge, having regard to the probable duration of the action, may direct. The proceeds, if collected by the sheriff, with all the money received by him from garnishees, shall be held and paid over by him under the same requirement and responsibilities of himself and sureties as are provided in respect to money deposited in lieu of bail.

R.S.1867, Code § 218, p. 429;

R.S.1913, § 7752;

C.S.1922, § 8696;

C.S.1929, § 20-1023;

R.S.1943, § 25-1023.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-311.03 — NE Code / Chapter 28 / Section 28-311.03
View Statute 28-311.03
Status: in_force

Any person who willfully harasses another person or a family or household member of such person with the intent to injure, terrify, threaten, or intimidate commits the offense of stalking.

Laws 1992, LB 1098, § 2;

Laws 1993, LB 299, § 2;

Laws 1998, LB 218, § 4;

Laws 2006, LB 1113, § 22.

Nebraska's stalking statutes focus both on the behavior of the perpetrator and on the experience of the victim. In re Interest of Jeffrey K., 273 Neb. 239, 728 N.W.2d 606 (2007).

Nebraska's stalking statutes focus both on the behavior of the perpetrator and on the experience of the victim. In re Interest of Jeffrey K., 273 Neb. 239, 728 N.W.2d 606 (2007).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 45-101.02 — NE Code / Chapter 45 / Section 45-101.02
View Statute 45-101.02
Status: in_force

As used in sections 45-101.02 to 45-101.04 , 45-102 , and 45-105 , unless the context otherwise requires:

(1) Interest means the compensation agreed upon or allowed by law upon any loan or forbearance of money, goods, or things in action but does not include loan service costs;

(2) Loan service costs means reasonable and necessary costs and charges incurred in connection with the making, closing, disbursing, servicing, extending, transferring, or renewing of a loan, including but not limited to (a) prepayment charges, (b) delinquency charges, (c) premiums for hazard, private mortgage, disability, life, or title insurance, (d) fees for escrow, appraisal, abstracting, title examination, surveys, inspections, credit reports, and recording of documents, (e) origination fees, (f) interest on interest after default, and (g) costs and charges incurred for determining qualification for the loan proceeds and disbursement of the loan proceeds; and

(3) Discount points means any charges except actual loan service costs whether or not actually denominated as discount points paid to a lender which directly or indirectly affect the ability of the borrower to secure a loan. For the purpose of determining the rate of interest on any loan, discount points, if any, shall be amortized over the original term of the loan.

Laws 1975, LB 349, § 1;

Laws 1997, LB 137, § 19.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-2336 — NE Code / Chapter 30 / Section 30-2336
View Statute 30-2336
Status: in_force

A will may provide for the passage of all property the testator owns at death and all property acquired by the estate after the testator's death.

Laws 2020, LB966, § 13.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 21-1984 — NE Code / Chapter 21 / Section 21-1984
View Statute 21-1984
Status: in_force

(a) Except as otherwise provided in the Nebraska Nonprofit Corporation Act, the articles, or bylaws, a quorum of a board of directors consists of a majority of the directors in office immediately before a meeting begins. In no event may the articles or bylaws authorize a quorum of fewer than the greater of one-third of the number of directors in office or two directors.

(b) If a quorum is present when a vote is taken, the affirmative vote of a majority of directors present is the act of the board unless the act, the articles, or bylaws require the vote of a greater number of directors.

Laws 1996, LB 681, § 84.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 8-149 — NE Code / Chapter 8 / Section 8-149
View Statute 8-149
Status: in_force

(1) No bank shall, without the written approval of the director, (a) invest in bank premises or in the stock, bonds, debentures, or other such obligations of any corporation holding the premises of such bank, or (b) make loans to or upon the security of the stock of any such corporation, if the aggregate of all such investments and loans will exceed the paid-up capital stock, surplus, and capital notes and debentures of such bank. Stock held as authorized by this section shall not be subject to the provisions of section 8-148 .

(2) Investments by a bank in bank premises necessary for the transaction of its business shall include, but not be limited to:

(a) Premises that are owned and occupied, or to be occupied if under construction, by the bank, its branches, or its consolidated subsidiaries;

(b) Real estate acquired and intended, in good faith, for use in future expansions;

(c) Parking facilities that are used by customers or employees of the bank, its branches, or its consolidated subsidiaries;

(d) Residential property for the use of officers or employees of the bank, its branches, or its consolidated subsidiaries who are:

(i) Located in areas where suitable housing at a reasonable price is not readily available; or

(ii) Temporarily assigned to a foreign country, including foreign nationals temporarily assigned to the United States; and

(e) Property for the use of officers, employees, or customers of the bank, its branches, and its consolidated subsidiaries or for the temporary lodging of such persons in areas where suitable commercial lodging is not readily available, if the purchase and operation of the property qualifies as a deductible business expense for federal tax purposes.

Laws 1963, c. 29, § 49, p. 155;

Laws 1973, LB 164, § 15;

Laws 1997, LB 137, § 5;

Laws 2007, LB124, § 5.