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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-3809 — NE Code / Chapter 48 / Section 48-3809
View Statute 48-3809
Status: in_force

(1) Unless otherwise required by law, an employer shall not require disclosure of the details of an employee's or an employee's family member's health information as a condition of providing paid sick time under the Nebraska Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

(2) Unless otherwise required by law, any health information possessed by an employer regarding an employee or employee's family member shall:

(a) Be maintained on a separate form and in a separate file from other personnel information;

(b) Be treated as confidential medical records; and

(c) Not be disclosed except to the affected employee or with the express permission of the affected employee.

Initiative Law 2024, No. 436, § 9.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-160 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 38-160
38-160
Status: in_force

(1) The State Board of Health shall have power to remove from office at any time any member of a board for which it appoints the membership, after a public hearing pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act, for physical or mental incapacity to carry out the duties of a board member, for continued neglect of duty, for incompetency, for acting beyond the individual member's scope of authority, for malfeasance in office, for not maintaining the qualifications established in sections 38-164 and 38-165 , for any cause for which a credential in the profession or business involved may be suspended or revoked under section 38-178 or 38-179 , or for a lack of a credential in the profession or business involved.

(2) The State Board of Health shall have full access to such complaints or investigational records as necessary and appropriate in the discharge of its duties under subsection (1) of this section and section 38-158 .

Laws 1927, c. 167, § 18, p. 458;

C.S.1929, § 71-308;

R.S.1943, § 71-118;

Laws 1979, LB 427, § 9;

Laws 1986, LB 286, § 35;

Laws 1986, LB 579, § 27;

Laws 1987, LB 473, § 12;

Laws 1993, LB 187, § 6;

Laws 1994, LB 1210, § 20;

Laws 1999, LB 828, § 22;

R.S.1943, (2003), § 71-118;

Laws 2007, LB463, § 60.

Administrative Procedure Act, see section 84-920 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-497.02 — NE Code / Chapter 60 / Section 60-497.02
View Statute 60-497.02
Status: in_force

An abstract of the judgment of conviction or order of probation shall be transmitted to the Director of Motor Vehicles and the National Crime Information Center upon conviction of any person of or placing such person on probation for manslaughter or other felony in the commission of which a vehicle was used. The director and the National Crime Information Center shall keep such conviction reports in their offices, and the reports shall be open to the inspection of any person during reasonable business hours.

Laws 1931, c. 110, § 58, p. 326;

Laws 1941, c. 124, § 9, p. 477;

C.S.Supp.,1941, § 39-1189;

R.S.1943, § 39-795;

Laws 1953, c. 219, § 8, p. 772;

Laws 1957, c. 164, § 2, p. 579;

Laws 1957, c. 366, § 16, p. 1256;

Laws 1957, c. 165, § 2, p. 582;

Laws 1969, c. 317, § 2, p. 1144;

Laws 1973, LB 317, § 2;

Laws 1973, LB 226, § 26;

R.S.Supp.,1973, § 39-795;

Laws 1991, LB 420, § 3;

R.S.Supp.,1992, § 39-669.23;

Laws 1993, LB 370, § 76.

The determinations required in this and companion sections are simple ministerial matters. Stauffer v. Weedlun, 188 Neb. 105, 195 N.W.2d 218 (1972).

The determinations required in this and companion sections are simple ministerial matters. Stauffer v. Weedlun, 188 Neb. 105, 195 N.W.2d 218 (1972).

This section applies to certification of conviction by justice of the peace. Bradford v. Ress, 167 Neb. 338, 93 N.W.2d 17 (1958).

This section applies to certification of conviction by justice of the peace. Bradford v. Ress, 167 Neb. 338, 93 N.W.2d 17 (1958).

Certificate made by judge or clerk of county court is not required to be attested by seal. Strasser v. Ress, 165 Neb. 858, 87 N.W.2d 619 (1958).

Certificate made by judge or clerk of county court is not required to be attested by seal. Strasser v. Ress, 165 Neb. 858, 87 N.W.2d 619 (1958).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 13-2521 — NE Code / Chapter 13 / Section 13-2521
View Statute 13-2521
Status: in_force

The powers of a joint public agency shall include the power:

(1) To sue;

(2) To have a seal and alter the same at pleasure or to dispense with the necessity thereof;

(3) To make and execute contracts and other instruments necessary or convenient to the exercise of its powers;

(4) From time to time, to make, amend, and repeal rules of governance not inconsistent with the Joint Public Agency Act or the terms of the agreement for its creation to carry out and effectuate its powers and purposes;

(5) To adopt and promulgate rules and regulations as authorized for at least one of the participating public agencies and as provided in the agreement;

(6) To acquire, own, hold, use, lease, as lessor or lessee, sell, or otherwise dispose of, mortgage, pledge, or grant a security interest in any real or personal property, commodity, product, or service or any interest therein or right thereto as provided by law;

(7) To incur debts, liabilities, or obligations, including the borrowing of money and the issuance of bonds, secured or unsecured, pursuant to the Joint Public Agency Act;

(8) To borrow money or accept contributions, grants, or other financial assistance from a public agency and to comply with such conditions and enter into such contracts, covenants, mortgages, trust indentures, leases, or agreements as may be necessary, convenient, or desirable;

(9) To fix, maintain, revise, and collect fees, rates, rents, and charges for functions, services, or facilities provided by the joint public agency;

(10) Subject to any agreements with holders of outstanding bonds, to invest any funds held in reserve or sinking funds, or any funds not required for immediate disbursement, including the proceeds from the sale of any bonds, in such obligations, securities, and other investments as the board shall deem proper;

(11) To join and pay dues to organizations, membership in which is deemed by the board to be beneficial to the accomplishment of the joint public agency's purposes; and

(12) To exercise any other powers which are deemed necessary and convenient to carry out the Joint Public Agency Act.

A joint public agency may perform any governmental service, activity, or undertaking which at least one of the participating public agencies is authorized to perform. In exercising its powers under this section to perform any governmental service, activity, or undertaking, a joint public agency shall be subject to the same procedures, regulations, and restrictions as the participating public agency which is granted the power by law to perform the governmental service, activity, or undertaking.

Laws 1999, LB 87, § 21.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 69-2116 — NE Code / Chapter 69 / Section 69-2116
View Statute 69-2116
Status: in_force

(1)(a) The Director of Banking and Finance in his or her discretion may make such investigations within or without this state as he or she deems necessary to determine whether any person has violated or is about to violate the Consumer Rental Purchase Agreement Act or to aid in the enforcement of the act or in the adopting and promulgating of rules, regulations, and forms under the act. In the discretion of the director, the actual expense of any such investigation may be charged to the person who is the subject of the investigation.

(b) The director may publish information concerning any violation of the act or any rule, regulation, or order of the director.

(c) For the purpose of any investigation or proceeding under the act, the director or any officer designated by him or her may administer oaths and affirmations, subpoena witnesses, compel their attendance, take evidence, and require the production of any books, papers, correspondence, memoranda, agreements, or other documents or records which the director deems relevant or material to the inquiry.

(2) In case of contumacy by or refusal to obey a subpoena issued to any person, any court of competent jurisdiction, upon application by the director, may issue to that person an order requiring him or her to appear before the director or the officer designated by the director to produce documentary evidence if so ordered or to give evidence touching on the matter under investigation or in question. Any failure to obey the order of the court may be punished by the court as a contempt of court. The request for an order of compliance may be addressed to either (a) the district court of Lancaster County or the district court in the county where service may be obtained on the person refusing to testify or produce, if the person is within this state, or (b) the appropriate district court of the state having jurisdiction over the person refusing to testify or produce, if the person is outside this state.

Laws 1993, LB 111, § 5.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 13-307 — NE Code / Chapter 23 / Section 13-307
13-307
Status: in_force

If a majority of the electors voting thereon vote in favor of such question or questions submitted, such county board shall proceed accordingly.

To acquire property for the purposes set forth in section 13-304 , each county shall have the power of eminent domain which shall be exercised by the county board of each county in the manner provided in sections 76-704 to 76-724 .

Laws 1971, LB 557, § 2;

R.S.1943, (1983), § 23-823.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-614.02 — NE Code / Chapter 60 / Section 60-614.02
View Statute 60-614.02
Status: in_force

Class I electric bicycle means a device with the following components:

(1) Two, three, or four wheels;

(2) A saddle or seat for the rider;

(3) Fully operative pedals for propulsion by human power; and

(4) An electric motor:

(a) Not exceeding seven hundred fifty watts of power;

(b) That produces no more than one brake horsepower;

(c) Capable of propelling the bicycle at a maximum design speed of no more than twenty miles per hour on level ground;

(d) That only provides power when the rider is pedaling; and

(e) That does not provide power if the electric bicycle is traveling at a speed of more than twenty miles per hour.

Laws 2023, LB138, § 38.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-392 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-392
View Statute 44-392
Status: in_force

Any bank, trust company, investment company, bank affiliate, corporation, partnership, limited liability company, or association, owned or controlled by any bank located in this state, may sell or solicit any kind or form of insurance, either directly or indirectly, through any officer, agent, employee, or representative thereof. The sale and solicitation of insurance pursuant to this section shall be subject to compliance with the insurance laws of this state and rules and regulations adopted and promulgated thereunder.

Laws 1933, c. 74, § 1, p. 316;

C.S.Supp.,1941, § 44-349;

R.S.1943, § 44-392;

Laws 1959, c. 202, § 1, p. 711;

Laws 1977, LB 40, § 236;

Laws 1993, LB 121, § 222;

Laws 1999, LB 191, § 1.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-7407 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-7407
View Statute 44-7407
Status: in_force

An insurer that takes an action that adversely affects a subject of abuse on the basis of a medical condition or on the basis of claims history or other underwriting information that the insurer knows or has reason to know is abuse-related shall explain the reason for its action to the applicant or insured in writing and shall be able to demonstrate that its action, and any applicable policy provision:

(1) Does not treat abuse status as a medical condition or underwriting criterion;

(2) Is otherwise permissible by law and applies in the same manner and to the same extent to all applicants and insureds with a similar medical condition or a similar claim or claims history without regard to whether the condition is or the claims are abuse-related; and

(3) Except for claims actions, is based on a determination, made in conformance with sound actuarial principles or otherwise supported by actual or reasonably anticipated experience, that there is a correlation between the medical condition and a material increase in insurance risk.

Laws 1998, LB 1035, § 20.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-746 — NE Code / Chapter 31 / Section 31-746
View Statute 31-746
Status: in_force

If a petition opposing the resolution, signed by property owners representing a majority of the front footage which may become subject to assessment for the cost of any improvements as set forth by the resolution, is filed with the clerk of the district within three days before the date of the meeting for the hearing on such resolution, such resolution shall not be adopted.

Laws 1949, c. 78, § 20, p. 203;

Laws 1955, c. 117, § 8, p. 316;

Laws 1982, LB 868, § 14.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-3504 — NE Code / Chapter 30 / Section 30-3504
View Statute 30-3504
Status: in_force

(a) A person having the right to designate the recipient of property payable or transferable upon a future event may create a custodial trust upon the occurrence of the future event by designating in writing the recipient, followed in substance by "as custodial trustee for ................ (name of beneficiary) under the Nebraska Uniform Custodial Trust Act".

(b) Persons may be designated as substitute or successor custodial trustees to whom the property must be paid or transferred in the order named if the first designated custodial trustee is unable or unwilling to serve.

(c) A designation under this section may be made in a will, a trust, a deed, a multiple-party account, an insurance policy, an instrument exercising a power of appointment, or a writing designating a beneficiary of contractual rights. Otherwise, to be effective, the designation must be registered with or delivered to the fiduciary, payor, issuer, or obligor of the future right.

Laws 1997, LB 51, § 4.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-1412 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-1412
View Statute 44-1412
Status: in_force

(1) On or before March 31 each year, each insurance carrier shall file with the department the following information for the most recent calendar year:

(a) The total number of incentive payments made pursuant to the insurance carrier’s shared savings incentive payment program;

(b) The use of shoppable health care services by category of service for which incentive payments are made;

(c) The total amount of incentive payments made to enrollees;

(d) The average amount of incentive payments made by category of shoppable health care service;

(e) The total savings achieved below the average prices by category of shoppable health care service; and

(f) The total number and percentage of an insurance carrier's enrollees that participated in the shared savings incentive payment program.

(2) On or before July 1, 2019, and on or before July 1 of each year thereafter, the department shall electronically submit an aggregate report for all insurance carriers filing the information required by subsection (1) of this section to the Legislature.

Laws 2018, LB1119, § 22.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-2494 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 71-2494
View Statute 71-2494
Status: in_force

(1) Each regional behavioral health authority shall use funds received pursuant to the Opioid Prevention and Treatment Act for:

(a) Opioid treatment and response;

(b) Data tracking related to the opioid epidemic;

(c) Supporting individual recovery and rehabilitation related to the opioid epidemic; and

(d) Opioid use prevention and opioid remediation.

(2) Each regional behavioral health authority shall report to the division as provided in section 71-2489 .

(3) The division shall review the reports and require an authority to return unobligated and unexpended funds for the prior biennium to the Opioid Prevention and Treatment Cash Fund.

Laws 2024, LB1355, § 14.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-1249 — NE Code / Chapter 28 / Section 28-1249
View Statute 28-1249
Status: in_force

It shall be unlawful to sell any consumer fireworks at retail within this state, outside the limits of any incorporated city or village. Consumer fireworks may be sold at retail only between June 24 and July 5 and between December 28 and January 1 of each year.

Laws 1977, LB 38, § 281;

Laws 1999, LB 621, § 1;

Laws 2004, LB 1091, § 2;

Laws 2010, LB880, § 8.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 16-249 — NE Code / Chapter 16 / Section 16-249
View Statute 16-249
Status: in_force

A city of the first class may provide for the grading, repairing, and sprinkling of any street, avenue, or alley, and the construction of bridges, culverts, and sewers, and shall defray the repairs of the street, avenue, alley, bridge, culvert, or sewer out of the proper fund of such city, but no street shall be graded except the street ordered to be done by the affirmative vote of two-thirds of the city council. On written petition of not less than one-half the owners of street front of the land fronting on any street or any specified part thereof, the mayor and city council may order such street or any specified part thereof to be sprinkled with water at such time or times as the city council may deem proper. Such sprinkling shall be done by contract awarded to the lowest responsible bidder in each case, and for the entire city or specified district thereof. To pay the expenses of such sprinkling the city council may make special assessments upon the lands abutting upon such street or specified part thereof either on the valuation thereof, as listed for taxation, or by foot front. Such assessment shall be collected by special taxation.

Laws 1901, c. 18, § 48, III, p. 245;

Laws 1909, c. 19, § 1, p. 183;

R.S.1913, § 4865;

C.S.1922, § 4033;

C.S.1929, § 16-250;

R.S.1943, § 16-249;

Laws 2016, LB704, § 45.

City has authority to establish a street grade and to work the streets accordingly, and where there is no evidence that the grade is changed, there being no provisions for payment of damages for injury, no action for damages will lie. Nebraska City v. Lampkin, 6 Neb. 27 (1877).

City has authority to establish a street grade and to work the streets accordingly, and where there is no evidence that the grade is changed, there being no provisions for payment of damages for injury, no action for damages will lie. Nebraska City v. Lampkin, 6 Neb. 27 (1877).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 50-1701 — NE Code / Chapter 50 / Section 50-1701
View Statute 50-1701
Status: in_force

(1) The Legislative Oversight Committee is hereby established as a special legislative committee to exercise the authority and perform the duties provided for in the Legislative Performance Audit Act, the Office of Inspector General of Nebraska Child Welfare Act, and the Office of Inspector General of the Nebraska Correctional System Act. The committee shall be composed of the Speaker of the Legislature, the chairperson of the Executive Board of the Legislative Council, the chairperson of the Appropriations Committee of the Legislature, the chairperson of the Judiciary Committee of the Legislature, the chairperson of the Health and Human Services Committee of the Legislature, and four other members of the Legislature to be chosen by the Executive Board of the Legislative Council. The executive board shall ensure that the Legislative Oversight Committee includes adequate geographic representation. The chairperson and vice-chairperson of the Legislative Oversight Committee shall be elected by a majority vote of the committee.

(2) For purposes of tax incentive performance audits authorized under the Legislative Performance Audit Act, the committee shall also include as nonvoting members the chairperson of the Revenue Committee of the Legislature or his or her designee and one other member of the Revenue Committee, as selected by the Revenue Committee.

(3) The Legislative Oversight Committee shall be subject to all rules prescribed by the Legislature. The committee shall be reconstituted at the beginning of each Legislature and shall meet as needed.

Laws 2025, LB298, § 22.

Legislative Performance Audit Act, see section 50-1201 .

Office of Inspector General of Nebraska Child Welfare Act, see section 50-1801 .

Office of Inspector General of the Nebraska Correctional System Act, see section 50-1901 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-1701.06 — NE Code / Chapter 23 / Section 23-1701.06
View Statute 23-1701.06
Status: in_force

The sheriff shall execute every summons, order, or other process and return the same as required by law. If the sheriff fails to do so, unless he or she makes it appear to the satisfaction of the court that he or she was prevented by inevitable accident from so doing, he or she shall be amerced by the court in a sum not exceeding one thousand dollars and shall be liable to the action of any person aggrieved by such failure.

R.S.1867, Code § 891, p. 548;

R.S.1913, § 8565;

C.S.1922, § 9516;

C.S.1929, § 20-2217;

R.S.1943, (1989), § 25-2216;

Laws 1990, LB 821, § 12.

Where judgment creditor fails to show any damage resulting from failure to make levy or return of execution, recovery against officer cannot be had. Ehlers v. Gallagher, 147 Neb. 97, 22 N.W.2d 396 (1946).

Where judgment creditor fails to show any damage resulting from failure to make levy or return of execution, recovery against officer cannot be had. Ehlers v. Gallagher, 147 Neb. 97, 22 N.W.2d 396 (1946).

Where code is silent, common law and equity remedies, not inconsistent therewith, are applicable to prevent failure of justice. Cross-petition is maintainable. Armstrong v. Mayer, 69 Neb. 187, 95 N.W. 51 (1903).

Where code is silent, common law and equity remedies, not inconsistent therewith, are applicable to prevent failure of justice. Cross-petition is maintainable. Armstrong v. Mayer, 69 Neb. 187, 95 N.W. 51 (1903).

"Return" includes certificates and delivery of writ to office from whence issued. Graves v. Macfarland, 58 Neb. 802, 79 N.W. 707 (1899).

"Return" includes certificates and delivery of writ to office from whence issued. Graves v. Macfarland, 58 Neb. 802, 79 N.W. 707 (1899).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 49-1486 — NE Code / Chapter 49 / Section 49-1486
View Statute 49-1486
Status: in_force

The registration of a lobbyist shall be valid for a period commencing with the filing of any registration as required by section 49-1480 and ending at the end of the calendar year for which the lobbyist registered unless the registration is renewed as provided by section 49-1480.01 or the registration is terminated prior to the end of the calendar year in the manner prescribed by rules and regulations adopted and promulgated by the commission.

Laws 1976, LB 987, § 86;

Laws 1977, LB 4, § 2;

Laws 1994, LB 872, § 9;

Laws 1994, LB 1243, § 10;

Laws 2005, LB 242, § 34.