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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-3803 — NE Code / Chapter 23 / Section 23-3803
View Statute 23-3803
Status: in_force

(1) A county may adopt by resolution and carry out a coordinated program for the management of black-tailed prairie dogs on property within the county consistent with the Black-Tailed Prairie Dog Management Act. When a county adopts such a resolution, the county shall assume the authority and duties provided in the act and the act shall be applicable to persons owning or controlling property within the county.

(2) A black-tailed prairie dog management plan adopted pursuant to this section shall:

(a) Include a finding by the county board of adverse impacts of unmanaged colonies within the county and the necessity to exercise the authority made available under the Black-Tailed Prairie Dog Management Act;

(b) Include a listing of the methods for management of colonies to be used for purposes which are consistent with the act;

(c) Provide a method for an adjacent landowner to make a written waiver of objection to the expansion of a colony upon such adjacent landowner's property pursuant to section 23-3804 ; and

(d) Not conflict with any state management plan for black-tailed prairie dogs or any rules or regulations adopted and promulgated pursuant to the Nongame and Endangered Species Conservation Act or with any state or federal recovery plan for endangered or threatened species.

(3) A county may cooperate and coordinate with the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service of the United States Department of Agriculture, the Game and Parks Commission, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, and other local, state, and national agencies and organizations, public or private, to prepare a coordinated program for the control and management of black-tailed prairie dogs and to carry out its duties and responsibilities under the Black-Tailed Prairie Dog Management Act.

(4) A county may by resolution discontinue a coordinated program for the management of black-tailed prairie dogs. If such a program is discontinued, any unpaid assessments against landowners for costs of black-tailed prairie dog management shall continue to be collected pursuant to the Black-Tailed Prairie Dog Management Act.

Laws 2012, LB473, § 3;

Laws 2022, LB805, § 8.

Nongame and Endangered Species Conservation Act, see section 37-801 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-2907 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 38-2907
38-2907
Status: in_force

Evaluation means the process of making clinical judgments based on data gathered from examination of a patient.

Laws 2006, LB 994, § 125;

R.S.Supp.,2006, § 71-1,369;

Laws 2007, LB463, § 1000.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 39-1338 — NE Code / Chapter 39 / Section 39-1338
View Statute 39-1338
Status: in_force

The department shall have the authority to construct, maintain, and improve drainage facilities on the state highway system. The department also shall have the authority to make channel changes, control erosion, and provide stream protection or any other control measures beyond the highway right-of-way limits wherever it is deemed necessary in order to protect the highways and drainage facilities from damage. The department shall have the authority to enter upon private or public property for the above purposes. In case of any damage to the premises, the department shall pay the owner of the premises the amount of the damages. Upon the failure of the landowner and the department to agree upon the amount of damages, the landowner, in addition to any other available remedy, may file a petition as provided for in section 76-705 .

Laws 1955, c. 148, § 38, p. 434.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 68-942 — NE Code / Chapter 68 / Section 68-942
View Statute 68-942
Status: in_force

(1) In any case involving allegations of civil violations or criminal offenses under the False Medicaid Claims Act, the Attorney General may take full charge of any investigation or advancement or prosecution of the case.

(2) The department shall cooperate with the state medicaid fraud control unit in conducting such investigations, civil actions, and criminal prosecutions and shall provide such information for such purposes as may be requested by the Attorney General.

Laws 2004, LB 1084, § 9;

R.S.Supp.,2004, § 68-1081;

Laws 2006, LB 1248, § 42.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-3008 — NE Code / Chapter 48 / Section 48-3008
View Statute 48-3008
Status: in_force

The Department of Economic Development shall, prior to making the job training reimbursement, audit the employer for compliance with the Teleworker Job Creation Act. The department may utilize the subaccount created under subsection (3) of section 81-1201.21 to support the costs of audits and administration of the Teleworker Job Creation Act.

Laws 2010, LB1081, § 8.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 13-512 — NE Code / Chapter 13 / Section 13-512
View Statute 13-512
Status: in_force

A taxpayer upon whom a tax will be imposed as a result of the action of a governing body in adopting a budget statement may contest the validity of the budget statement adopted by the governing body by filing an action in the district court of the county in which the governing body is situated. Such action shall be based either upon a violation of or a failure to comply with the provisions and requirements of the Nebraska Budget Act by the governing body. In response to such action, the governing body shall be required to show cause why the budget statement should not be ordered set aside, modified, or changed. The action shall be tried to the court without a jury and shall be given priority by the district court over other pending civil litigation, and by the appellate court on appeal, to the extent possible and feasible to expedite a decision. Such action shall be filed within thirty days after the adopted budget statement is required to be filed by the governing body with the levying board. If the district court finds that the governing body has violated or failed to comply with the requirements of the act, the court shall, in whole or in part, set aside, modify, or change the adopted budget statement or tax levy as the justice of the case may require. The district court's decision may be appealed to the Court of Appeals.

The remedy provided in this section shall not be exclusive but shall be in addition to any other remedy provided by law.

Laws 1969, c. 145, § 10, p. 674;

Laws 1979, LB 187, § 125;

R.S.1943, (1983), § 23-930;

Laws 1991, LB 732, § 18;

Laws 1992, LB 360, § 2.

In an action hereunder, the trial court is without authority to award the plaintiff an attorney's fee. Willms v. Nebraska City Airport Authority, 193 Neb. 567, 228 N.W.2d 276 (1975).

In an action hereunder, the trial court is without authority to award the plaintiff an attorney's fee. Willms v. Nebraska City Airport Authority, 193 Neb. 567, 228 N.W.2d 276 (1975).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-958 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 71-958
View Statute 71-958
Status: in_force

Any qualified mental health professional, upon being authorized by the administrator of the facility or jail having custody of the subject, may provide appropriate medical treatment for the subject while in custody, except that a subject shall not be subjected to such quantities of medication or other treatment within such period of time prior to any hearing held under the Nebraska Mental Health Commitment Act or the Sex Offender Commitment Act or, for a subject who is domiciled in Indian country and committed for treatment as provided in section 71-964 , a hearing held under the equivalent tribal law, as will substantially impair his or her ability to assist in his or her defense at such hearing.

Laws 1976, LB 806, § 72;

Laws 2000, LB 884, § 19;

R.S.Supp.,2002, § 83-1062;

Laws 2004, LB 1083, § 78;

Laws 2006, LB 1199, § 49;

Laws 2024, LB1288, § 22;

Laws 2025, LB150, § 119.

Mistreatment of mentally ill person, penalty, see section 83-356 .

Sex Offender Commitment Act, see section 71-1201 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3415 — NE Code / Chapter 18 / Section 18-3415
View Statute 18-3415
Status: in_force

(1) No member of the board or employee of a land bank shall acquire any interest, direct or indirect, in real property of the land bank, in any real property to be acquired by the land bank, or in any real property to be acquired from the land bank. No member of the board or employee of a land bank shall have any interest, direct or indirect, in any contract or proposed contract for materials or services to be furnished or used by a land bank. No member of the board or employee of a land bank shall have any interest, direct or indirect, in any investment of the land bank. The restrictions in this subsection shall also apply to a board member's or employee's immediate family and to any business or entity in which the board member or employee has a financial interest.

(2) The board shall adopt:

(a) Rules addressing potential conflicts of interest; and

(b) Ethical guidelines for members of the board and employees of the land bank.

Laws 2013, LB97, § 15;

R.S.Supp.,2018, § 19-5215;

Laws 2020, LB424, § 15.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-505 — NE Code / Chapter 23 / Section 23-505
View Statute 23-505
Status: in_force

Such sum so levied and collected shall constitute a special fund for the purposes for which the same was voted and shall not be used for any other purpose, and shall be kept by the county treasurer separate and apart from the other county funds.

Laws 1895, c. 27, § 5, p. 130;

R.S.1913, § 440;

C.S.1922, § 357;

C.S.1929, § 11-705;

R.S.1943, § 23-505.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-1007 — NE Code / Chapter 48 / Section 48-1007
View Statute 48-1007
Status: in_force

The Age Discrimination in Employment Act shall be administered by the Equal Opportunity Commission as established by section 48-1116 . The commission shall have the power (1) to make delegations, to appoint such agents and employees and to pay for technical assistance, including legal assistance, on a fee-for-service basis, as it deems necessary to assist it in the performance of its functions under the act, (2) to cooperate with other federal, state, and local agencies and to cooperate with and furnish technical assistance to employers, labor organizations, and employment agencies to aid in effectuating the purposes of the act, (3) to make investigations, to issue or cause to be served interrogatories, and to require keeping of records necessary or appropriate for the administration of the act, and (4) to bring civil action in its name in any court of competent jurisdiction against any person deemed to be violating the act to compel compliance with the act or to enjoin any such person from continuing any practice that is deemed to be in violation of the act. The commission may seek judicial enforcement through the office of the Attorney General to require the answering of interrogatories and to gain access to evidence or records relevant to the charge under investigation.

Laws 1972, LB 1357, § 5;

Laws 1977, LB 162, § 22;

Laws 2007, LB265, § 18.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 32-1206 — NE Code / Chapter 32 / Section 32-1206
View Statute 32-1206
Status: in_force

Any election not otherwise provided for in sections 32-1203 to 32-1205 which is conducted by the election commissioner or county clerk shall be paid for by the entity holding the election.

Laws 1994, LB 76, § 371.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-4815 — NE Code / Chapter 2 / Section 2-4815
View Statute 2-4815
Status: in_force

The farm mediation service shall maintain complete statistical records of program participation and costs and make them available upon request.

Laws 1988, LB 664, § 15.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-185 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 38-185
38-185
Status: in_force

To deny or refuse renewal of a credential, the department shall notify the applicant or credential holder in writing of the action taken and the reasons for the determination. The denial or refusal to renew shall become final thirty days after mailing the notice unless the applicant or credential holder, within such thirty-day period, requests a hearing in writing. The hearing shall be conducted in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act.

Laws 1927, c. 167, § 49, p. 467;

C.S.1929, § 71-604;

R.S.1943, § 71-150;

Laws 1986, LB 286, § 48;

Laws 1986, LB 579, § 40;

Laws 1988, LB 1100, § 19;

Laws 1991, LB 456, § 12;

Laws 1994, LB 1210, § 29;

Laws 1996, LB 1044, § 382;

R.S.1943, (2003), § 71-150;

Laws 2007, LB296, § 304;

Laws 2007, LB463, § 85.

Administrative Procedure Act, see section 84-920 .

The judiciary will not interfere with executive officers in the performance of duties which are discretionary in their nature or involve the exercise of judgment; there exists no power in the courts to act upon the officer so as to interfere with the exercise of that judgment while the matter is properly before the officer for action. Roseberry v. Wright, 2 Neb. App. 248, 508 N.W.2d 867 (1993).

The judiciary will not interfere with executive officers in the performance of duties which are discretionary in their nature or involve the exercise of judgment; there exists no power in the courts to act upon the officer so as to interfere with the exercise of that judgment while the matter is properly before the officer for action. Roseberry v. Wright, 2 Neb. App. 248, 508 N.W.2d 867 (1993).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 46-680 — NE Code / Chapter 46 / Section 46-680
View Statute 46-680
Status: in_force

(1) After the Chief Water Officer has accepted the application made under section 46-677 as a completed application, the Chief Water Officer shall cause a notice of such application to be published at the applicant's expense at least once a week for three consecutive weeks in a legal newspaper published or of general circulation in each county containing land on which one or more water wells are proposed to be located. The notice shall include (a) the amount of ground water the applicant proposes to use, (b) a description of the proposed use and location of that use, (c) the number of water wells proposed at each location of withdrawal, and (d) any other information deemed necessary by the Chief Water Officer to provide adequate notice of the application to interested persons. The notice shall state that any interested person may object to and request a hearing on the application by filing written objections stating the grounds for each objection within two weeks after the date of final publication of the notice. Such objections shall be filed with the Chief Water Officer.

(2) The Chief Water Officer may hold a hearing on an application made under section 46-677 at his or her discretion and shall hold a hearing on such an application if requested by any interested person pursuant to subsection (1) of this section.

Laws 1981, LB 56, § 6;

Laws 1993, LB 131, § 36;

Laws 2004, LB 962, § 96;

Laws 2025, LB317, § 194.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 24-109 — NE Code / Chapter 24 / Section 24-109
View Statute 24-109
Status: in_force

An impeachment against any state officer shall be tried and judgment of removal from office, or disqualification to hold office, may be rendered, notwithstanding the offense for which said officer is tried occurred during a term of office immediately preceding.

Laws 1879, § 9, p. 83;

R.S.1913, § 1136;

C.S.1922, § 1065;

C.S.1929, § 27-109;

R.S.1943, § 24-109.

Nebraska's impeachment statutes specifically provide that a state officer may be impeached notwithstanding the offense for which said officer is tried occurred during a term of office immediately preceding. Nebraska Legislature on behalf of State v. Hergert, 271 Neb. 976, 720 N.W.2d 372 (2006).

Nebraska's impeachment statutes specifically provide that a state officer may be impeached notwithstanding the offense for which said officer is tried occurred during a term of office immediately preceding. Nebraska Legislature on behalf of State v. Hergert, 271 Neb. 976, 720 N.W.2d 372 (2006).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 8-913 — NE Code / Chapter 8 / Section 8-913
View Statute 8-913
Status: in_force

Every bank holding company shall register with the department within thirty days after the consummation of an action set forth in section 8-910 on forms provided by the department. The forms provided by the department shall include such information with respect to the financial condition, operations, management, and intercompany relationship of the bank holding company and its subsidiaries and related matters, as the director may deem necessary or appropriate to carry out the purposes of the Nebraska Bank Holding Company Act of 1995. Upon good cause shown, the director may, in his or her discretion, extend the time within which a bank holding company shall register. A bank holding company shall amend its registration within thirty days after any additional action under section 8-910 , 8-911 , or 8-912 .

Laws 1995, LB 384, § 24.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 22-402.03 — NE Code / Chapter 22 / Section 22-402.03
View Statute 22-402.03
Status: in_force

If the consolidation agreement provides for the consolidation of counties or for the consolidation of one or more county or township offices, the county board of each county shall submit the consolidation agreement for approval by the registered voters at the next general election or a special election pursuant to sections 22-404 and 22-405 .

Laws 1996, LB 1085, § 14;

Laws 1997, LB 269, § 23.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-922 — NE Code / Chapter 28 / Section 28-922
View Statute 28-922
Status: in_force

(1) A person commits the offense of tampering with physical evidence if, believing that an official proceeding is pending or about to be instituted and acting without legal right or authority, he or she:

(a) Destroys, mutilates, conceals, removes, or alters physical evidence with the intent to impair its verity or availability in the pending or prospective official proceeding; or

(b) Knowingly makes, presents, or offers any false physical evidence with intent that it be introduced in the pending or prospective official proceeding.

(2) Physical evidence, as used in this section, shall mean any article, object, document, record, or other thing of physical substance.

(3) Tampering with physical evidence is a Class IV felony, except that if such offense involves a pending criminal proceeding which alleges a violation of another offense classified:

(a) As a Class II misdemeanor or a lower classification or a violation of a city or village ordinance, the offense is a Class I misdemeanor; or

(b) As a Class II felony or a higher classification, the offense is a Class II felony.

Laws 1977, LB 38, § 207;

Laws 2019, LB496, § 3.

The crime of tampering with physical evidence, as defined by subdivision (1)(a) of this section, does not include mere abandonment of physical evidence in the presence of law enforcement. State v. Lasu, 278 Neb. 180, 768 N.W.2d 447 (2009).

The crime of tampering with physical evidence, as defined by subdivision (1)(a) of this section, does not include mere abandonment of physical evidence in the presence of law enforcement. State v. Lasu, 278 Neb. 180, 768 N.W.2d 447 (2009).

To conceal or remove physical evidence, within the meaning of subdivision (1)(a) of this section, is to act in a way that will prevent it from being disclosed or recognized. State v. Lasu, 278 Neb. 180, 768 N.W.2d 447 (2009).

To conceal or remove physical evidence, within the meaning of subdivision (1)(a) of this section, is to act in a way that will prevent it from being disclosed or recognized. State v. Lasu, 278 Neb. 180, 768 N.W.2d 447 (2009).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 4-207 — NE Code / Chapter 4 / Section 4-207
View Statute 4-207
Status: in_force

(1) Every person who is an agent of a foreign principal from an adversary nation or a foreign terrorist organization registered under the Foreign Adversary and Terrorist Agent Registration Act shall keep and preserve, while such person is such an agent, such books of account and other records with respect to all activities, the disclosure of which is required under the act, in accordance with such business and accounting practices, as the Attorney General, having due regard for the national security and the public interest, may by rule and regulation require as necessary or appropriate for the enforcement of the act and shall preserve such records for a period of three years following the termination of such status. Until rules and regulations are in effect under this section, every agent of a foreign principal from an adversary nation or a foreign terrorist organization shall keep books of account and shall preserve all written records with respect to such agent's activities. Such books and records shall be open at all reasonable times to the inspection of any official charged with the enforcement of the act.

(2) No person shall willfully (a) conceal, destroy, obliterate, mutilate, or falsify, any book or record that is required to be kept under the act, (b) attempt such conduct, or (c) cause such conduct to be done.

Laws 2025, LB644, § 7.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 52-803 — NE Code / Chapter 52 / Section 52-803
View Statute 52-803
Status: in_force

The posting or mailing of either a registered or certified letter, with a return address marked thereon, addressed to the owner or owners at his, her, its, or their address, given at the time of the delivery of the article or articles to a person, firm, partnership, limited liability company, or corporation to render any of the services or labors as set out in sections 52-801 to 52-806 , stating the time and place of sale, shall constitute notice under such sections. The notice shall be posted or mailed at least thirty days before the date of sale. The costs of posting or mailing the letter shall be added to the charges.

Laws 1943, c. 120, § 3, p. 417;

R.S.1943, § 52-803;

Laws 1957, c. 242, § 44, p. 855;

Laws 1993, LB 121, § 311.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-4201 — NE Code / Chapter 43 / Section 43-4201
View Statute 43-4201
Status: in_force

(1) The Legislature finds and declares that:

(a) The Health and Human Services Committee of the Legislature documented serious problems with the child welfare system in its 2011 report of the study that was conducted under Legislative Resolution 37, One Hundred Second Legislature, First Session, 2011;

(b) Improving the safety and well-being of Nebraska's children and families is a critical priority which must guide policy decisions in a variety of areas;

(c) To improve the safety and well-being of children and families in Nebraska, the legislative, judicial, and executive branches of government must work together to ensure:

(i) The integration, coordination, and accessibility of all services provided to children and families by the state, whether directly or pursuant to contract;

(ii) Reasonable access to appropriate services statewide and efficiency in service delivery; and

(iii) The availability of accurate and complete data as well as ongoing data analysis to identify important trends and problems as they arise; and

(d) As the primary state agency serving children and families, the Department of Health and Human Services must exemplify leadership, responsiveness, transparency, and efficiency and program managers within the agency must strive cooperatively to ensure that their programs view the needs of children and families comprehensively as a system rather than individually in isolation, including pooling funding when possible and appropriate.

(2) It is the intent of the Legislature in creating the Nebraska Children's Commission to provide for the needs identified in subsection (1) of this section, to provide strategic priorities for research or policy development within the child welfare system and juvenile justice system, and to provide a structure to the commission that maintains the framework of the three branches of government and their respective powers and duties.

Laws 2012, LB821, § 1;

Laws 2019, LB600, § 3.