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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-3431 — NE Code / Chapter 30 / Section 30-3431
View Statute 30-3431
Status: in_force

For purposes of making health care decisions, an attempted suicide by the principal shall not be construed as any indication of the principal's wishes with regard to health care.

Laws 1992, LB 696, § 31.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 57-707 — NE Code / Chapter 57 / Section 57-707
View Statute 57-707
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided in sections 57-701 to 57-714 , the reports required under the provisions of sections 57-701 to 57-714 shall be made and the taxes paid by the person required to make payments pursuant to section 57-702 .

Laws 1955, c. 219, § 7, p. 613;

Laws 1983, LB 224, § 4.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 30-3135.01 — NE Code / Chapter 30 / Section 30-3135.01
View Statute 30-3135.01
Status: in_force

Section 30-3135 , as amended by Laws 2009, LB 80, applies to a trust described in subsection (d) of section 30-3135 on and after the following dates:

(1) If the trust is not funded as of February 27, 2009, the date of the decedent's death;

(2) If the trust is initially funded in the calendar year beginning January 1, 2009, the date of the decedent's death; or

(3) If the trust is not described in subdivision (1) or (2) of this section, January 1, 2009.

Laws 2009, LB80, § 4.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-2912 — NE Code / Chapter 48 / Section 48-2912
View Statute 48-2912
Status: in_force

Any contractor who knowingly provides a false affidavit under section 48-2911 to the state or political subdivision shall be subject to the penalties of perjury and upon a second or subsequent violation shall be barred from contracting with the state or any political subdivision for a period of three years after the date of discovery of the falsehood.

Laws 2010, LB563, § 12.

Perjury, penalty, see section 28-915 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-2715 — NE Code / Chapter 18 / Section 18-2715
View Statute 18-2715
Status: in_force

(1) The ordinance establishing the economic development program shall provide for the creation of a citizen advisory review committee. The committee shall consist of not less than five or more than ten registered voters of the city who shall be appointed to the committee by the mayor or chairperson subject to approval by the governing body of the city. At least one member of the committee shall have expertise or experience in the field of business finance or accounting. The ordinance shall designate an appropriate city official or employee with responsibility for the administration of the economic development program to serve as an ex officio member of the committee with responsibility for assisting the committee and providing it with necessary information and advice on the economic development program.

(2) No member of the citizen advisory review committee shall be an elected or appointed city official, a member of any planning commission created under section 19-925 , an employee of the city, a participant in a decisionmaking position regarding expenditures of program funds, or an official or employee of any qualifying business receiving financial assistance under the economic development program or of any financial institution participating directly in the economic development program.

(3) The ordinance shall provide for regular meetings of the citizen advisory review committee to review the functioning and progress of the economic development program and to advise the governing body of the city with regard to the program. At least once in every six-month period after the effective date of the ordinance, the committee shall report to the governing body on its findings and suggestions at a public hearing called for that purpose.

(4) Members of the citizen advisory review committee, in their capacity as members and consistent with their responsibilities as members, may be permitted access to business information received by the city in the course of its administration of the economic development program, which information would otherwise be confidential (a) under section 84-712.05 , (b) by agreement with a qualifying business participating in the economic development program, or (c) under any ordinance of the city providing access to such records to members of the committee and guaranteeing the confidentiality of business information received by reason of its administration of the economic development program. Such ordinance may provide that unauthorized disclosure of any business information which is confidential under section 84-712.05 shall be a Class III misdemeanor.

Laws 1991, LB 840, § 16;

Laws 1993, LB 732, § 23;

Laws 2017, LB383, § 2.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-258 — NE Code / Chapter 23 / Section 23-258
View Statute 23-258
Status: in_force

The following shall be deemed town charges: The compensation of town officers for services rendered their respective towns, contingent expenses necessarily incurred for the use and benefit of the town, the money authorized by the vote of the town meeting for any town purposes, and every sum directed by law to be raised for town purposes.

Laws 1895, c. 28, § 57, p. 147;

R.S.1913, § 1042;

C.S.1922, § 944;

C.S.1929, § 26-258;

R.S.1943, § 23-258.

In counties under township organization, duty to keep ordinary township highways and culverts in repair is imposed on township. Goes v. Gage County, 67 Neb. 616, 93 N.W. 923 (1903).

In counties under township organization, duty to keep ordinary township highways and culverts in repair is imposed on township. Goes v. Gage County, 67 Neb. 616, 93 N.W. 923 (1903).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 17-404 — NE Code / Chapter 17 / Section 17-404
View Statute 17-404
Status: in_force

When a city or village is annexed to another pursuant to section 17-402 , the property, both real and personal, notes, bonds, obligations, accounts, demands, evidences of debt, rights, choses in action, franchises, books, records, maps, plats, and effects of every nature, of and belonging to the city or village so annexed, shall be the property of and belong to the city or village to which it is annexed.

Laws 1879, § 94, p. 229;

R.S.1913, § 5085;

C.S.1922, § 4257;

C.S.1929, § 17-406;

R.S.1943, § 17-404;

Laws 2017, LB133, § 109.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-227 — NE Code / Chapter 48 / Section 48-227
View Statute 48-227
Status: in_force

(1) Preference eligibles who obtain passing scores on all parts or phases of an examination or numerical scoring shall have five percent added to their passing score if a claim for such preference is made on the application. An additional five percent shall be added to the passing score or numerical scoring of any disabled veteran.

(2) When no examination or numerical scoring is used, the preference shall be given to the preference eligible if two or more equally qualified candidates are being considered for the position. If two or more preference eligibles are being considered for the position, the veterans preference shall be applied equally to all such preference eligibles.

(3) All notices of positions of employment available for veterans preference and all applications for such positions by the state or its governmental subdivisions shall state that the position is subject to a veterans preference.

(4)(a) A veteran desiring to use a veterans preference shall provide the hiring authority with a copy of the veteran's Department of Defense Form 214, also known as the DD Form 214, or its successor form or record.

(b) A spouse of a veteran desiring to use a veterans preference shall provide the hiring authority with (i) a copy of the veteran's Department of Defense Form 214 or its successor form or record, (ii) a copy of the veteran's disability verification from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs demonstrating a one hundred percent permanent disability rating or documentation showing the veteran was killed in the line of duty or died due to his or her military service, whichever is applicable and (iii) proof of marriage to the veteran.

(c) A spouse of a servicemember desiring to use a veterans preference shall provide the hiring authority with proof of the servicemember's active status and proof of marriage to the servicemember.

(d) Any marriage claimed for veterans preference must be valid under Nebraska law.

(5) Within thirty days after filling a position, preference eligibles who have applied and are not hired shall be notified by regular mail, electronic mail, telephone call, or personal service that they have not been hired. Such notice also shall advise the preference eligible of any administrative appeal available.

Laws 1969, c. 751, § 3, p. 2827;

Laws 1997, LB 5, § 2;

Laws 2005, LB 54, § 8;

Laws 2014, LB588, § 3;

Laws 2018, LB497, § 1;

Laws 2025, LB144, § 3.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 17-170 — NE Code / Chapter 17 / Section 17-170
View Statute 17-170
Status: in_force

Property now used or hereafter acquired within the boundaries of a city of the second class for offstreet motor vehicle parking by a private operator shall not be subject to condemnation.

Laws 1957, c. 29, § 8, p. 188;

Laws 2017, LB133, § 58.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 15-229.02 — NE Code / Chapter 15 / Section 15-229.02
View Statute 15-229.02
Status: in_force

A city of the primary class may acquire additional real property by gift, agreement, purchase, exchange, or condemnation if such additional real property is needed for the purpose of moving and establishing thereon buildings, structures, or other appurtenances which are situated on real property acquired by the city for a public purpose. The city may make agreements for the exchange of property, to make allowances for differences in the value of the properties being exchanged, and to move or pay the cost of moving buildings, structures, or other appurtenances.

Laws 1967, c. 56, § 3, p. 193;

Laws 2020, LB1003, § 46.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-2605 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-2605
View Statute 38-2605
Status: in_force

(1) The practice of optometry means one or a combination of the following:

(a) The examination of the human eye to diagnose, treat, or refer for consultation or treatment any abnormal condition of the human eye, ocular adnexa, or visual system;

(b) The employment of instruments, devices, pharmaceutical agents, and procedures intended for the purpose of investigating, examining, diagnosing, treating, managing, or correcting visual defects or abnormal conditions of the human eye, ocular adnexa, or visual system;

(c) The prescribing and application of lenses, devices containing lenses, prisms, contact lenses, ophthalmic devices, orthoptics, vision training, pharmaceutical agents, and prosthetic devices to correct, relieve, or treat defects or abnormal conditions of the human eye, ocular adnexa, or visual system;

(d) The dispensing and sale of a contact lens, including a cosmetic or plano contact lens or a contact lens containing an ocular pharmaceutical agent which an optometrist is authorized by law to prescribe and which is classified by the federal Food and Drug Administration as a drug;

(e) The ordering of procedures and laboratory tests rational to the diagnosis or treatment of conditions or diseases of the human eye, ocular adnexa, or visual system; and

(f) The removal of superficial eyelid, conjunctival, and corneal foreign bodies.

(2) The practice of optometry does not include the use of surgery, the use of laser surgery, or the treatment of infantile/congenital glaucoma, which means the condition is present at birth.

Laws 1927, c. 167, § 111, p. 487;

C.S.1929, § 71-1601;

R.S.1943, § 71-1,133;

Laws 1979, LB 9, § 1;

Laws 1986, LB 131, § 1;

Laws 1987, LB 116, § 1;

Laws 1993, LB 429, § 2;

Laws 1998, LB 369, § 1;

R.S.1943, (2003), § 71-1,133;

Laws 2007, LB236, § 20;

Laws 2007, LB463, § 877;

Laws 2010, LB849, § 6;

Laws 2014, LB526, § 2.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 9-354 — NE Code / Chapter 9 / Section 9-354
View Statute 9-354
Status: in_force

In any civil action commenced pursuant to section 9-353 , a court may allow:

(1) A temporary restraining order or injunction, with or without a bond as the court may direct, prohibiting a party to the action from continuing or engaging in such conduct, aiding in such conduct, or doing any act in furtherance of such conduct;

(2) A declaration that the conduct by a licensed organization or employee or agent of a licensed organization, which is a party to the action, constitutes a violation of the Nebraska Pickle Card Lottery Act and a determination of the number and times of violations for certification to the department for appropriate license revocation purposes;

(3) A permanent injunction under principles of equity and on reasonable terms;

(4) An accounting of the profits, earnings, or gains resulting directly and indirectly from such violations, with restitution or a distribution of such profits, earnings, or gains to all licensed organizations existing at the time of such violations which apply to the court and show that they suffered monetary losses by reason of such violations and with distribution of any remaining profits, earnings, or gains to the state; and

(5) Reasonable attorney's fees and court costs.

Laws 1986, LB 1027, § 120;

Laws 1991, LB 427, § 42.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 17-530 — NE Code / Chapter 17 / Section 17-530
View Statute 17-530
Status: in_force

Cities of the second class and villages shall have power to make contracts with and authorize any person, company, or corporation to erect and maintain a system of waterworks and water supply, and to give such contractors the exclusive privilege for a term not exceeding twenty-five years to lay down in the streets and alleys of such city or village water mains and supply pipes, and to furnish water to such city or village, and the residents of such cities or villages, under such regulations as to price, supply, and rent of water meters, as the city council or village board of trustees may from time to time prescribe by ordinance for the protection of the city or village. The right to supervise and control such person, company, or corporation shall not be waived or set aside.

Laws 1881, c. 23, § 8, XV, p. 176;

Laws 1885, c. 20, § 1, XV, p. 167;

Laws 1887, c. 12, § 1, XV, p. 295;

Laws 1893, c. 8, § 1, p. 133;

Laws 1903, c. 21, § 1, p. 250;

Laws 1905, c. 30, § 1, p. 256;

Laws 1907, c. 17, § 1, p. 126;

R.S.1913, § 5119;

Laws 1917, c. 103, § 1, p. 271;

Laws 1919, c. 46, § 2, p. 131;

Laws 1919, c. 48, § 1, p. 137;

Laws 1919, c. 52, § 1, p. 150;

C.S.1922, § 4292;

Laws 1925, c. 41, § 1, p. 157;

C.S.1929, § 17-441;

Laws 1935, c. 34, § 1, p. 141;

C.S.Supp.,1941, § 17-441;

R.S.1943, § 17-530;

Laws 2017, LB133, § 156.

An ordinance, contracting for supply of water and payment therefor with private water company, is valid even though not preceded by an appropriation to meet such water rentals. City of North Platte v. North Platte Water-Works Co., 56 Neb. 403, 76 N.W. 906 (1898).

An ordinance, contracting for supply of water and payment therefor with private water company, is valid even though not preceded by an appropriation to meet such water rentals. City of North Platte v. North Platte Water-Works Co., 56 Neb. 403, 76 N.W. 906 (1898).

City of second class is authorized to contract with third persons to erect and maintain a system of waterworks to supply water. North Platte Water-Works Company v. City of North Platte, 50 Neb. 853, 70 N.W. 393 (1897).

City of second class is authorized to contract with third persons to erect and maintain a system of waterworks to supply water. North Platte Water-Works Company v. City of North Platte, 50 Neb. 853, 70 N.W. 393 (1897).

An agreement to rent more hydrants than the assessed valuation of property in a municipality will justify does not affect the validity of contract to erect and maintain a waterworks system. State ex rel. Tarr v. City of Crete, 32 Neb. 568, 49 N.W. 272 (1891).

An agreement to rent more hydrants than the assessed valuation of property in a municipality will justify does not affect the validity of contract to erect and maintain a waterworks system. State ex rel. Tarr v. City of Crete, 32 Neb. 568, 49 N.W. 272 (1891).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-107 — NE Code / Chapter 66 / Section 66-107
View Statute 66-107
Status: in_force

Any person violating any of the provisions of sections 66-103 to 66-106 shall upon conviction be guilty of a Class III misdemeanor.

Laws 1907, c. 86, § 5, p. 305;

R.S.1913, § 5758;

C.S.1922, § 5103;

C.S.1929, § 66-107;

R.S.1943, § 66-107;

Laws 1977, LB 39, § 110.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-2302 — NE Code / Chapter 25 / Section 25-2302
View Statute 25-2302
Status: in_force

In any civil or criminal case in which a party is permitted to proceed in forma pauperis, the court shall direct the responsible officer of the court to issue and serve all the necessary writs, process, and proceedings and perform all such duties without charge.

Laws 1972, LB 1120, § 2;

Laws 1999, LB 689, § 5.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 66-830 — NE Code / Chapter 66 / Section 66-830
View Statute 66-830
Status: in_force

Note: The Revisor of Statutes has pursuant to section 49-705 omitted sections 66-825 to 66-841 because the Supreme Court in State ex rel. Douglas v. Thone, 204 Neb. 836, 286 N.W.2d 249 (1979), held such sections from LB 571, Laws 1979, to be unconstitutional.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 37-1710 — NE Code / Chapter 37 / Section 37-1710
View Statute 37-1710
Status: in_force

Design-builder means the legal entity which proposes to enter into a design-build contract.

Laws 2018, LB775, § 11.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-518 — NE Code / Chapter 31 / Section 31-518
View Statute 31-518
Status: in_force

No special assessment levied for the purpose aforesaid shall draw interest at a rate exceeding nine percent per annum from the date of delinquency until paid.

Laws 1927, c. 144, § 2, p. 392;

C.S.1929, § 31-612;

Laws 1933, c. 136, § 26, p. 539;

C.S.Supp.,1941, § 31-612;

R.S.1943, § 31-518.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 15-235 — NE Code / Chapter 15 / Section 15-235
View Statute 15-235
Status: in_force

The city council of a city of the primary class may enter into an agreement with a corporation or association organized for charitable purposes in such city for the erection and management of a hospital for the sick and disabled and have a permanent interest therein to an extent and upon such terms and conditions as may be agreed upon between the city council and such corporation or association. The city council shall provide for the payment of the amount agreed upon, for any interests in such hospital, either in one payment or in installments, or so much from year to year as the parties may stipulate. Such agreement shall not be made if the city shall have established a hospital as authorized by section 15-231 . No such agreement shall extend more than one year.

Laws 1901, c. 16, § 129, XXXVI, p. 136;

R.S.1913, § 4446;

C.S.1922, § 3830;

C.S.1929, § 15-233;

R.S.1943, § 15-235;

Laws 2020, LB1003, § 50.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 38-1521 — NE Code / Chapter 38 / Section 38-1521
View Statute 38-1521
Status: in_force

A licensed hearing instrument specialist shall determine a patient's benefit with the hearing instrument fitting using validation measures, such as speech audiometry and validated communication assessment questionnaires, or any other method approved by the board for ordering the use and fitting of hearing instruments.

Laws 2025, LB332, § 25.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 55-431 — NE Code / Chapter 55 / Section 55-431
View Statute 55-431
Status: in_force

(1) Whenever a sentence of a court-martial as lawfully adjudged and approved includes a forfeiture of pay or allowances in addition to confinement not suspended or deferred, the forfeiture may apply to pay or allowances becoming due on or after the date the sentence is approved by the convening authority. No forfeiture may extend to any pay or allowances accrued before that date.

(2) Any period of confinement included in a sentence of a court-martial begins to run from the date the sentence is adjudged by the court-martial, but periods during which the sentence to confinement is suspended or deferred shall be excluded in computing the service of the term of confinement.

(3) All other sentences of courts-martial are effective on the date ordered executed.

(4) On application by an accused who is under sentence to confinement that has not been ordered executed, the convening authority or, if the accused is no longer under his jurisdiction, the officer exercising court-martial jurisdiction over the command to which the accused is currently assigned, may in his sole discretion defer service of the sentence to confinement. The deferment shall terminate when the sentence is ordered executed. The deferment may be rescinded at any time by the officer who granted it or, if the accused is no longer under his jurisdiction, by the officer exercising court-martial jurisdiction over the command to which the accused is currently assigned.

Laws 1969, c. 458, § 31, p. 1567.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 58-807 — NE Code / Chapter 58 / Section 58-807
View Statute 58-807
Status: in_force

Eligible institution means a private institution of higher education, a private health care institution, a private cultural institution, or a private social services institution.

Laws 2013, LB170, § 7;

Laws 2019, LB224, § 7.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 13-2520 — NE Code / Chapter 13 / Section 13-2520
View Statute 13-2520
Status: in_force

A joint public agency may be sued subject to the Political Subdivisions Tort Claims Act.

Laws 1999, LB 87, § 20.

Political Subdivisions Tort Claims Act, see section 13-901 .
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-803 — NE Code / Chapter 42 / Section 42-803
View Statute 42-803
Status: in_force

The provisions of the Conciliation Court Law shall be applicable only in counties in which the county court and the district court determines that the social conditions in the county and the number of domestic relations cases in the courts render the procedures provided in such law necessary to the full and proper consideration of such cases and the effectuation of the purposes of such law. Such determination shall be made annually in the month of December.

Laws 1965, c. 228, § 3, p. 654;

Laws 1997, LB 229, § 22.

The Conciliation Court Law is not applicable in counties in which the district court has failed to find the procedures therein provided for to be necessary. Condreay v. Condreay, 190 Neb. 513, 209 N.W.2d 357 (1973).

The Conciliation Court Law is not applicable in counties in which the district court has failed to find the procedures therein provided for to be necessary. Condreay v. Condreay, 190 Neb. 513, 209 N.W.2d 357 (1973).
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-2611 — NE Code / Chapter 25 / Section 25-2611
View Statute 25-2611
Status: in_force

Unless otherwise provided in the agreement to arbitrate, the arbitrators' expenses and fees together with other expenses, not including counsel fees, incurred in the conduct of the arbitration shall be paid as provided in the award.

Laws 1987, LB 71, § 11.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 20-321 — NE Code / Chapter 20 / Section 20-321
20-321
Status: in_force

It shall be unlawful to deny any person access to or membership or participation in any multiple listing service, real estate brokers organization, or other service, organization, or facility relating to the business of selling or renting dwellings or to discriminate against any person in the terms or conditions of such access, membership, or participation on account of race, color, religion, national origin, disability, familial status, sex, or military or veteran status.

Laws 1969, c. 120, § 5, p. 542;

Laws 1979, LB 80, § 66;

R.S.1943, (1987), § 20-109;

Laws 1991, LB 825, § 22;

Laws 2021, LB540, § 22;

Laws 2025, LB150, § 15.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-4318 — NE Code / Chapter 2 / Section 2-4318
View Statute 2-4318
Status: in_force

Director shall mean the Director of Agriculture.

Laws 1981, LB 396, § 18.