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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 55-502 — NE Code / Chapter 55 / Section 55-502
View Statute 55-502
Status: in_force

For purposes of the Family Military Leave Act:

(1) Employee means any person who may be permitted, required, or directed by an employer in consideration of direct or indirect gain or profit to engage in any employment. Employee does include an independent contractor. Employee includes an employee of a covered employer who has been employed by the same employer for at least twelve months and has been employed for at least one thousand two hundred fifty hours of service during the twelve-month period immediately preceding the commencement of the leave;

(2) Employee benefits means all benefits, other than salary and wages, provided or made available to employees by an employer and includes group life insurance, health insurance, disability insurance, and pensions, regardless of whether benefits are provided by a policy or practice of an employer;

(3) Employer means (a) any individual, legal representative, partnership, limited liability company, corporation, association, business trust, or other business entity and (b) the State of Nebraska and political subdivisions; and

(4) Family military leave means leave requested by an employee who is the spouse or parent of a person called to military service lasting one hundred seventy-nine days or longer with the state or United States pursuant to the orders of the Governor or the President of the United States.

Laws 2007, LB497, § 2.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 55-424 — NE Code / Chapter 55 / Section 55-424
View Statute 55-424
Status: in_force

Under such regulations as the Governor may prescribe, the convening authority of a court-martial, military commission, or court of inquiry shall detail or employ qualified court reporters, who shall record the proceedings of and testimony taken before that court or commission. Under like regulations the convening authority of a court-martial, military commission, or court of inquiry may detail or employ interpreters who shall interpret for the court or commission. Any person appointed to interpret for deaf and hard of hearing persons shall be a licensed interpreter as defined in section 20-151 .

Laws 1969, c. 458, § 24, p. 1565;

Laws 2002, LB 22, § 13.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 44-4507 — NE Code / Chapter 44 / Section 44-4507
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Status: in_force

Director shall mean the Director of Insurance.

Laws 1987, LB 416, § 7.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 68-1503 — NE Code / Chapter 68 / Section 68-1503
View Statute 68-1503
Status: in_force

For purposes of the Disabled Persons and Family Support Act:

(1) Department means the Department of Health and Human Services;

(2) Disabled family member or disabled person means a person who has a medically determinable severe, chronic disability which:

(a) Is attributable to a mental or physical impairment or combination of mental and physical impairments;

(b) Is likely to continue indefinitely;

(c) Results in substantial functional limitations in two or more of the following areas of major life activity: (i) Self-care, (ii) receptive and expressive language, (iii) learning, (iv) mobility, (v) self-direction, (vi) capacity for independent living, (vii) work skills or work tolerance, and (viii) economic sufficiency; and

(d) Reflects the person's need for a combination and sequence of special, interdisciplinary, or generic care, treatment, vocational rehabilitation, or other services which are of lifelong or extended duration and are individually planned and coordinated; and

(3) Other support programs means all forms of local, state, or federal assistance, grants-in-aid, educational programs, or support provided by public or private funds for disabled persons or their families.

Laws 1981, LB 389, § 3;

Laws 1996, LB 1044, § 354;

Laws 2006, LB 994, § 72;

Laws 2007, LB296, § 286.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 54-638 — NE Code / Chapter 54 / Section 54-638
View Statute 54-638
Status: in_force

Provision shall be made for spaying or neutering all dogs and cats released for adoption or purchase from any public or private animal shelter, animal rescue, or animal control facility operated by a humane society, a county, a city, or another political subdivision. Such provision may be made by:

(1) Causing the dog or cat to be spayed or neutered by a licensed veterinarian before releasing the dog or cat for adoption or purchase; or

(2) Entering into a written agreement with the adopter or purchaser of the dog or cat, guaranteeing that spaying or neutering will be performed by a licensed veterinarian in compliance with an agreement which shall contain the following information:

(a) The date of the agreement;

(b) The name, address, and signature of the releasing entity and the adopter or purchaser;

(c) A description of the dog or cat to be adopted or purchased;

(d) A statement, in conspicuous bold print, that spaying or neutering of the dog or cat is required pursuant to this section; and

(e) The date by which the spaying or neutering will be completed, which date shall be (i) in the case of an adult dog or cat, the thirtieth day after the date of adoption or purchase or (ii) in the case of a pup or kitten, either (A) the thirtieth day after a specified date estimated to be the date the pup or kitten will reach six months of age or (B) if the releasing entity has a written policy recommending spaying or neutering of certain pups or kittens at an earlier date, the thirtieth day after such date.

Laws 2003, LB 274, § 5;

Laws 2010, LB910, § 9.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 3-514 — NE Code / Chapter 3 / Section 3-514
View Statute 3-514
Status: in_force

Sections 3-501 to 3-514 shall be known and may be cited as the Cities Airport Authorities Act.

Laws 1957, c. 9, § 17, p. 126;

Laws 2002, LB 446, § 8.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 37-736 — NE Code / Chapter 37 / Section 37-736
View Statute 37-736
Status: in_force

Nothing in sections 37-729 to 37-736 limits in any way the obligation of a person entering upon or using the land of another for recreational purposes to exercise due care in his or her use of such land in his or her activities thereon.

Laws 1965, c. 193, § 7, p. 590;

R.S.1943, (1993), § 37-1007;

Laws 1998, LB 922, § 350.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-3517 — NE Code / Chapter 23 / Section 23-3517
23-3517
Status: in_force

Sections 23-3501 to 23-3509 shall apply to any facility or facilities established pursuant to section 23-3515 . For purposes of sections 23-3515 to 23-3519 , whenever such sections: (1) Require the making of any report to the county board, such report shall be made to the county board of each county concerned; (2) authorize or require the taking of any action by the county board, such action shall be concurred in by the county board of each county concerned; and (3) provide for the submission of any question to the voters before any action may be taken, such question shall be submitted to the voters of each county concerned and shall be approved by a majority vote of the electors voting on such question in each such county.

Laws 1957, c. 64, § 5, p. 287;

Laws 1963, c. 114, § 15, p. 456;

Laws 1967, c. 121, § 15, p. 394;

Laws 1987, LB 134, § 6;

R.S.1943, (1987), § 23-343.17.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-3011 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 38-3011
38-3011
Status: in_force

A podiatrist shall not perform surgery on the ankle other than in a licensed hospital or ambulatory surgical center, and a podiatrist who performs surgery on the ankle in a licensed hospital or ambulatory surgical center shall have successfully completed an advanced postdoctoral surgical residency program of at least one year's duration which is recognized as suitable for that purpose by the board.

No podiatrist initially licensed in this state on or after September 1, 2001, shall perform surgery on the ankle unless such person has successfully completed an advanced postdoctoral surgical residency program of at least two years' duration which is recognized as suitable for that purpose by the board.

Laws 2001, LB 25, § 3;

R.S.1943, (2003), § 71-174.02;

Laws 2007, LB463, § 1033.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 53-166.14 — NE Code / Chapter 53 / Section 53-166.14
View Statute 53-166.14
Status: in_force

Note: The Revisor of Statutes, as authorized by section 49-705, has omitted sections 53-166.01 to 53-166.17, which the Supreme Court has held to be unconstitutional. United States Brewers' Assn., Inc. v. State, 192 Neb. 328, 220 N.W.2d 544 (1974).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 69-2701 — NE Code / Chapter 69 / Section 69-2701
View Statute 69-2701
Status: in_force

(1) For purposes of this section, Master Settlement Agreement means the settlement agreement (and related documents) entered into on November 23, 1998, by the state and leading United States tobacco manufacturers.

(2) The Tobacco Enforcement Fund is created. Any money received by the state from the State Enforcement Fund established as part of the Master Settlement Agreement shall be deposited into the Tobacco Enforcement Fund. The fund shall be used by the Attorney General to enforce the Master Settlement Agreement and to investigate and litigate potential violations of state tobacco laws. The Attorney General may contract with the Nebraska State Patrol and local law enforcement agencies to assist with the investigation. The contractual costs may be paid from the fund. Any money in the fund available for investment shall be invested by the state investment officer pursuant to the Nebraska Capital Expansion Act and the Nebraska State Funds Investment Act.

Laws 1999, LB 324, § 6.

Nebraska Capital Expansion Act, see section 72-1269 .

Nebraska State Funds Investment Act, see section 72-1260 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 52-1304 — NE Code / Chapter 52 / Section 52-1304
View Statute 52-1304
Status: in_force

Central filing system shall mean the system for filing effective financing statements or notice of such financing statements established pursuant to section 52-1312 pursuant to section 1324 of the Food Security Act of 1985, Public Law 99-198 .

Laws 1986, Third Spec. Sess., LB 1, § 4.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-2427 — NE Code / Chapter 18 / Section 18-2427
View Statute 18-2427
Status: in_force

Upon adoption of ordinances or resolutions in accordance with section 18-2420 , a petition shall be addressed to the Nebraska Power Review Board stating that it is the intent and purpose to create an agency pursuant to sections 18-2426 to 18-2434 , subject to approval by the Nebraska Power Review Board. The petition shall state the name of the proposed agency, the names of the proposed participating municipalities, the name of each of the directors so far as known, a certified copy of each of the ordinances or resolutions of the participating municipalities determining the need for such an agency, a certified copy of the proceedings of each municipality evidencing the director's right to office, a general description of the operation in which the agency intends to engage, and the location and method of operation of the proposed plants and systems of the agency.

Laws 1981, LB 132, § 27;

Laws 1981, LB 181, § 57;

Laws 2003, LB 165, § 8;

Laws 2007, LB199, § 5;

Laws 2020, LB858, § 6.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 50-305 — NE Code / Chapter 50 / Section 50-305
View Statute 50-305
Status: in_force

It is the intent of the Legislature to appropriate seventy-five thousand dollars from the General Fund to the Legislative Council for carrying out the purposes of the Next Generation Business Growth Act.

Laws 2016, LB1083, § 5.

Termination Date: January 1, 2017
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 70-1314 — NE Code / Chapter 70 / Section 70-1314
View Statute 70-1314
Status: in_force

The arbitration board may proceed in the absence of any party who, after due notice, fails to appear or obtain a continuance. An award shall not be made without a hearing or based solely on the default of a party. The arbitration board shall (1) consider only those matters necessary for the resolution of the disputed issues, (2) have no authority to add to, subtract from, or alter the issues except as otherwise agreed to by the parties, and (3) not alter or modify any existing contract.

Laws 1979, LB 207, § 14.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-3326 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 38-3326
38-3326
Status: in_force

The department, with the recommendation of the board, shall adopt and promulgate rules and regulations providing for (1) licensure of veterinary technicians meeting the requirements of section 38-3325 and (2) standards for the level of supervision required for particular delegated animal health care tasks and which determine which tasks may be performed by a licensed veterinary technician and by unlicensed assistants. The level of supervision may be immediate supervision, direct supervision, or indirect supervision as determined by the department, with the recommendation of the board, based upon the complexity and requirements of the task.

Laws 2000, LB 833, § 7;

Laws 2003, LB 242, § 58;

Laws 2003, LB 245, § 14;

R.S.1943, (2003), § 71-1,166;

Laws 2007, LB463, § 1108.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 13-909 — NE Code / Chapter 13 / Section 13-909
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Status: in_force

Final judgment in any suit under the Political Subdivisions Tort Claims Act and sections 16-727 , 16-728 , 23-175 , 39-809 , and 79-610 shall constitute a complete bar to any action by the claimant, by reason of the same subject matter, against the employee of the political subdivision whose act or omission gave rise to the claim, but this section shall not apply if the court rules that the claim is not permitted under such act and sections.

Laws 1969, c. 138, § 8, p. 629;

R.S.1943, (1983), § 23-2408;

Laws 1996, LB 900, § 1024.

Dismissal of claim against employee was correct after final judgment in suit under this act. Craig v. Gage County, 190 Neb. 320, 208 N.W.2d 82 (1973).

Dismissal of claim against employee was correct after final judgment in suit under this act. Craig v. Gage County, 190 Neb. 320, 208 N.W.2d 82 (1973).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 47-1206 — NE Code / Chapter 47 / Section 47-1206
View Statute 47-1206
Status: in_force

The Nebraska Commission on Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice shall create a pilot program to seek federal funding for collaborative efforts in emergency response by law enforcement agencies and mental health professionals.

Laws 2025, LB150, § 6.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 8-1114 — NE Code / Chapter 8 / Section 8-1114
View Statute 8-1114
Status: in_force

Neither the fact that an application for registration or notice filing under section 8-1103 , a notice filing under section 8-1108.02 , or a registration statement under section 8-1106 or 8-1107 has been filed, nor the fact that a person or security is effectively registered, shall constitute a finding by the director that any document filed under the Securities Act of Nebraska is true, complete, and not misleading. Neither any such fact nor the fact that an exemption or exception is available for a security or a transaction shall mean that the director has passed in any way upon the merits or qualifications of, or recommended or given approval to, any person, security, or transaction. It shall be unlawful to make, or cause to be made, to any prospective purchaser, customer, or client any representation inconsistent with this section.

Laws 1965, c. 549, § 14, p. 1790;

Laws 1997, LB 335, § 8;

Laws 2013, LB214, § 7.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 21-1951 — NE Code / Chapter 21 / Section 21-1951
View Statute 21-1951
Status: in_force

(a) A corporation with members shall hold a membership meeting annually at a time stated in or fixed in accordance with the bylaws.

(b) A corporation with members may hold regular membership meetings at the times stated in or fixed in accordance with the bylaws.

(c) Annual and regular membership meetings may be held in or out of this state at the place stated in or fixed in accordance with the bylaws. If no place is stated in or fixed in accordance with the bylaws, annual and regular meetings shall be held at the corporation's principal office. Unless the articles or bylaws provide otherwise, members may participate in an annual or regular meeting of the members or conduct the meeting through the use of any means of communication by which all members participating may simultaneously hear each other during the meeting. A member participating in a meeting by this means is deemed to be present at the meeting.

(d) At the annual meeting:

(1) The president and chief financial officer shall report on the activities and financial condition of the corporation; and

(2) The members shall consider and act upon such other matters as may be raised consistent with the notice requirements of section 21-1955 and subsection (b) of section 21-1962 .

(e) At regular meetings the members shall consider and act upon such matters as may be raised consistent with (i) the notice requirements of section 21-1955 and (ii) subsection (b) of section 21-1962 .

(f) The failure to hold an annual or regular meeting at a time stated in or fixed in accordance with a corporation's bylaws does not affect the validity of any corporate action.

Laws 1996, LB 681, § 51.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-2631 — NE Code / Chapter 2 / Section 2-2631
View Statute 2-2631
Status: in_force

Registration of a pesticide shall expire annually on December 31 unless sooner canceled. A person who applies for renewal of registration shall include in the renewal application only information that is different from the information furnished at the time of the most recent registration or renewal. A registration in effect on December 31 for which a renewal application has been filed and renewal fees have been paid shall continue in effect until the department notifies the applicant that the registration has been renewed or denied renewal.

Laws 1993, LB 588, § 10.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 37-427 — NE Code / Chapter 37 / Section 37-427
View Statute 37-427
Status: in_force

The habitat stamp, aquatic habitat stamp, or Nebraska migratory waterfowl stamp required by section 37-426 is not transferable. The lifetime habitat stamp, the lifetime aquatic habitat stamp, and the lifetime Nebraska migratory waterfowl stamp do not expire. A multiple-year stamp expires at midnight on December 31 in the last year for which the multiple-year stamp is valid. A habitat stamp purchased for a permit which is valid into the next calendar year expires when the permit expires. Any other stamp expires at midnight on December 31 in the year for which the stamp is issued.

Laws 1976, LB 861, § 8;

Laws 1983, LB 174, § 2;

Laws 1996, LB 584, § 10;

R.S.Supp.,1996, § 37-216.02;

Laws 1998, LB 922, § 137;

Laws 1999, LB 176, § 28;

Laws 2001, LB 111, § 7;

Laws 2003, LB 305, § 12;

Laws 2005, LB 162, § 9;

Laws 2007, LB299, § 5;

Laws 2011, LB41, § 10.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-494 — NE Code / Chapter 60 / Section 60-494
60-494
Status: in_force

(1) Each operator's license and state identification card shall include a special notation on the front of the license or card if the licensee or cardholder is at least sixteen years of age and indicates on the application or issuance certificate under section 60-484 or 60-4,144 his or her wish to be an organ and tissue donor.

(2) The status as an organ and tissue donor shall continue until amended or revoked by the licensee or cardholder as provided in subsection (4) of this section or section 71-4829 . The status as an organ and tissue donor is not changed by the expiration, suspension, cancellation, revocation, or impoundment of the license or card.

(3) Any person whose operator's license or state identification card indicates his or her status as an organ and tissue donor may obtain a replacement license or card without a notation of such status. The fee for such replacement license or card shall be the fee provided in section 60-4,115 .

(4) A licensee or cardholder may change his or her status as a donor by indicating the desire that his or her name not be included in the Donor Registry of Nebraska on an application for an operator's license, a state identification card, or a replacement license or card under subsection (3) of this section. A licensee or cardholder may also change or limit the extent of his or her status as a donor by (a) Internet access to the Donor Registry of Nebraska, (b) telephone request to the registry, or (c) other methods approved by the federally designated organ procurement organization for Nebraska.

(5) The department shall electronically transfer to the federally designated organ procurement organization for Nebraska all information which appears on the face of an original or replacement operator's license or state identification card except the image and signature of each person whose license or card includes the notation described in subsection (1) of this section.

Laws 1984, LB 711, § 2;

Laws 1985, LB 585, § 1;

R.S.1943, (1988), § 60-412.01;

Laws 1989, LB 285, § 44;

Laws 1992, LB 1178, § 3;

Laws 1999, LB 704, § 11;

Laws 2001, LB 34, § 3;

Laws 2001, LB 574, § 8;

Laws 2004, LB 559, § 3;

Laws 2010, LB1036, § 32;

Laws 2016, LB47, § 2.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 10-1201 — NE Code / Chapter 10 / Section 10-1201
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Status: in_force

Sections 10-1201 to 10-1206 shall be known and may be cited as the Nebraska Governmental Unit Credit Facility Act.

Laws 2009, LB377, § 1.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-406 — NE Code / Chapter 43 / Section 43-406
View Statute 43-406
Status: in_force

The Office of Juvenile Services shall utilize:

(1) Evidence-based and validated risk and needs assessment instruments for use in determining the individualized treatment plan for each juvenile committed to the office;

(2) A case classification process to include levels of treatment defined by rules and regulations and case management standards for each level of treatment;

(3) Case management for all juveniles committed to the office; and

(4) A management information system. The system shall be a unified, interdepartmental client information system which supports the management function as well as the service function.

Laws 1994, LB 988, § 15;

Laws 1995, LB 371, § 27;

Laws 1996, LB 1141, § 1;

Laws 1997, LB 307, § 229;

Laws 1997, LB 882, § 12;

R.S.Supp.,1997, § 83-925.07;

Laws 1998, LB 1073, § 38;

Laws 2013, LB561, § 28;

Laws 2020, LB1188, § 5.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 37-321 — NE Code / Chapter 37 / Section 37-321
View Statute 37-321
Status: in_force

The secretary of the commission may, by order, authorize the taking of fish by any means and in any number whenever the secretary determines, pursuant to standards imposed by rules and regulations adopted and promulgated by the commission, that such action is necessary for proper fish management as a result of an emergency created by the drying up of any waters inhabited by fish. Such determination shall specify the waters in which such emergency action is desirable, and the authorization so granted shall extend to such waters and to no others. The taking of any fish in violation of this section shall be a Class V misdemeanor.

Laws 1961, c. 174, § 7, p. 521;

Laws 1977, LB 40, § 189;

R.S.1943, (1993), § 37-503.06;

Laws 1998, LB 922, § 79;

Laws 2013, LB499, § 3.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 59-1505 — NE Code / Chapter 59 / Section 59-1505
View Statute 59-1505
Status: in_force

(1) Cost to the wholesaler shall mean the basic cost of cigarettes to the wholesaler plus the cost of doing business by the wholesaler, as evidenced by the standards and methods of accounting regularly employed by him or her in his or her allocation of overhead costs and expenses, paid or incurred, and must include, without limitation, labor costs, including salaries of executives and officers, rent, depreciation, selling costs, maintenance of equipment, delivery costs, all types of licenses, taxes, insurance, and advertising.

(2) In the absence of the filing with the division of satisfactory proof of a lesser or higher cost of doing business by the wholesaler making the sale, the cost of doing business by the wholesaler shall be presumed to be four and three-quarters percent of the basic cost of cigarettes to the wholesaler.

Laws 1965, c. 364, § 5, p. 1188;

Laws 2008, LB898, § 2.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3520 — NE Code / Chapter 71 / Section 71-3520
View Statute 71-3520
Status: in_force

Nothing in the Radiation Control Act shall be construed to allow the department to duplicate regulation by the federal government.

Laws 1987, LB 390, § 25.