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NE Code § 83-140 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 83 - State Institutions|83-140 - Supplies for Department of Health and Human Services and Department of Correctional Services; purchase; monthly statement; estimates.

83-140.  Supplies for Department of Health and Human Services and Department of Correctional Services; purchase; monthly statement; estimates.The materiel administrator of the Department of Administrative Services shall purchase all necessary supplies for the institutions under the Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Correctional Services, except, in its discretion, fresh fruit, vegetables, and emergency and minor purchases. The last-named supplies may be purchased by the chief executive officer or steward under the order of the department. An itemized statement of such purchases, duly verified, shall be filed with the department on the first day of each month. Estimates of needed supplies shall be furnished the department by each chief executive officer. Such estimates shall be examined by the department, and an itemized statement of such as are approved by the department, showing kind, quantity, and quality, shall be filed with the materiel administrator, and upon request shall be furnished to any applicant therefor.Source   Laws 1913, c. 179, § 21, p. 543;   R.S.1913, § 7199;   C.S.1922, § 6850;   C.S.1929, § 83-121;   R.S.1943, § 83-140;   Laws 1951, c. 322, § 1, p. 1094;   Laws 1957, c. 368, § 4, p. 1295;   Laws 1973, LB 563, § 27;   Laws 1996, LB 1044, § 914;  Laws 2000, LB 654, § 46.  Cross References  For other provisions relating to the materiel division of Department of Administrative Services, see sections 81-145 to 81-162.
NE Code § 83-143 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 83 - State Institutions|83-143 - Paupers; inmates of public charitable institutions; clothing; county of last residence to furnish.

83-143.  Paupers; inmates of public charitable institutions; clothing; county of last residence to furnish.Whenever any inmate of any public charitable institution shall be unable to provide suitable clothing for himself, and shall have no parent or legal guardian able and legally bound to do so, the county board of the county where the inmate last resided, before entering or applying for admission into the institution, shall adjudge and declare the inmate a pauper. The proper officers of the institution shall then provide suitable clothing for such person, and the inmate shall send the bill therefor to the county board. The county board shall then audit and allow the bill and cause a warrant therefor to be drawn upon the general fund of the county in favor of the officers of the institution.Source   Laws 1875, § 1, p. 177;   R.S.1913, § 7208;   C.S.1922, § 6859;   C.S.1929, § 83-130;   R.S.1943, § 83-143.
NE Code § 83-144 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 83 - State Institutions|83-144 - Department of Correctional Services-made goods; Department of Health and Human Services and Department of Correctional Services; administrative powers.

83-144.  Department of Correctional Services-made goods; Department of Health and Human Services and Department of Correctional Services; administrative powers.The Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Correctional Services shall administer the provisions of sections 83-144 to 83-152.Source   Laws 1935, c. 183, § 1, p. 678;   C.S.Supp.,1941, § 83-956;   R.S.1943, § 83-144;   Laws 1963, c. 526, § 6, p. 1650;   Laws 1973, LB 563, § 28;   Laws 1996, LB 1044, § 915.  Cross References  Provisions relating to materiel division not applicable to purchase or use of prison-made goods, see section 81-146.
NE Code § 83-145.01 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 83 - State Institutions|83-145.01 - Department of Correctional Services; sale and production of braille materials; authorized.

83-145.01.  Department of Correctional Services; sale and production of braille materials; authorized.The Department of Correctional Services may sell braille books and materials produced by offenders confined in facilities of the department. The department may enter into contracts for the use of the services of such offenders to produce braille books and materials. The department may also service any braille machinery needed to produce braille products.Source   Laws 1983, LB 594, § 2;   Laws 1993, LB 121, § 547;  Laws 2002, LB 951, § 1.
NE Code § 83-146 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 83 - State Institutions|83-146 - Purchases; Department of Administrative Services; requisition.

83-146.  Purchases; Department of Administrative Services; requisition.All purchases shall be made through the Department of Administrative Services upon the requisition of the proper authority of the department, institution or agency of the state, or of the county or other governmental subdivision requiring such articles.Source   Laws 1935, c. 183, § 3, p. 679;   C.S.Supp.,1941, § 83-958;   R.S.1943, § 83-146;   Laws 1967, c. 603, § 1, p. 2045.
NE Code § 83-147 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 83 - State Institutions|83-147 - Director of Administrative Services; Department of Correctional Services-made goods; discretionary powers.

83-147.  Director of Administrative Services; Department of Correctional Services-made goods; discretionary powers.The Director of Administrative Services may create an exception from the mandatory provisions of sections 83-144 to 83-152 when in the opinion of the director, the article produced or manufactured does not meet the reasonable requirements of the department, institution, or agency of the state. The Director of Correctional Services may create an exception from the mandatory provisions of sections 83-144 to 83-152 in any case when the requisition made cannot be completely complied with on account of an insufficient supply of the article or supplies required, or otherwise. No such department, institution, or agency of the state shall be allowed to evade the intent and meaning of this section by slight violations from standards adopted by the department, when articles produced or manufactured by it in accordance with its standards are reasonably adapted to the actual needs of the department, institution, or agency.Source   Laws 1935, c. 183, § 4, p. 679;   C.S.Supp.,1941, § 83-959;   R.S.1943, § 83-147;   Laws 1961, c. 416, § 20, p. 1273;   Laws 1973, LB 563, § 30;   Laws 1981, LB 381, § 34.
NE Code § 83-148 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 83 - State Institutions|83-148 - Unauthorized vouchers; issuance; effect; malfeasance in office; punishment.

83-148.  Unauthorized vouchers; issuance; effect; malfeasance in office; punishment.No voucher issued by any such department, institution or agency upon the Director of Administrative Services shall be questioned by him or by the State Treasurer on the ground that sections 83-144 to 83-152 shall not have been complied with by the department, institution or agency; but intentional violation of the provisions of such sections by any department, institution or agency continued after notice in writing from the Department of Correctional Services to desist, shall constitute malfeasance in office, and shall subject the officer, officers or public employees responsible for the violations to suspension or removal from office, in the manner provided by law in other cases of malfeasance.Source   Laws 1935, c. 183, § 5, p. 679;   C.S.Supp.,1941, § 83-960;   R.S.1943, § 83-148;   Laws 1973, LB 563, § 31.
NE Code § 83-149 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 83 - State Institutions|83-149 - Department of Correctional Services-made goods; catalog; estimates of materials required.

83-149.  Department of Correctional Services-made goods; catalog; estimates of materials required.The Department of Correctional Services shall prepare, annually, and at such other times as it may determine necessary, a catalog or bulletin sheets containing a description of all articles and supplies manufactured and produced by the department under sections 83-144 to 83-152. Copies of the catalog and bulletin sheets shall be sent by said department to all departments, institutions and agencies of the state referred to in section 83-145. On or before June 15 of each year, each constitutional state officer, each head of every executive department of the state and each titular head of each institution and other agency of the state shall report in writing to the Department of Administrative Services, estimates for the ensuing year commencing July 1, or ensuing quarter, if desired, the kinds and amounts of articles and supplies required by them for the ensuing year or quarter, referring in such estimates to the catalog and bulletin sheets issued by the Department of Correctional Services insofar as the articles and supplies indicated are included in the catalog or bulletin sheets.Source   Laws 1935, c. 183, § 6, p. 680;   C.S.Supp.,1941, § 83-961;   R.S.1943, § 83-149;   Laws 1967, c. 603, § 2, p. 2046;   Laws 1973, LB 563, § 32.
NE Code § 83-150 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 83 - State Institutions|83-150 - Correctional Industries Revolving Fund; created; use; investment.

83-150.  Correctional Industries Revolving Fund; created; use; investment.All funds received by the Department of Correctional Services under sections 83-144 to 83-152 and from the recycling of material used in the production of goods or the provision of services by the department's correctional industries program shall be remitted to the State Treasurer for credit to the Correctional Industries Revolving Fund, which fund is hereby created. The fund shall be administered by the Director of Correctional Services. The fund (1) shall be used to pay all proper expenses incident to the administration of sections 83-144 to 83-152 and (2) may be used to carry out section 83-186.01, except that transfers from the fund to the General Fund may be made at the direction of the Legislature. Any money in the Correctional Industries Revolving 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.Source   Laws 1935, c. 183, § 9, p. 681;   Laws 1939, c. 135, § 1, p. 580;   C.S.Supp.,1941, § 83-964;   R.S.1943, § 83-150;   Laws 1959, c. 442, § 5, p. 1487;   Laws 1969, c. 820, § 2, p. 3126;   Laws 1969, c. 584, § 111, p. 2417;   Laws 1973, LB 563, § 33;   Laws 1992, Third Spec. Sess., LB 2, § 2;   Laws 1994, LB 1066, § 129;  Laws 2013, LB483, § 2;  Laws 2016, LB1080, § 3.  Cross References   Nebraska Capital Expansion Act, see section 72-1269.  Nebraska State Funds Investment Act, see section 72-1260.
NE Code § 83-151 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 83 - State Institutions|83-151 - Department of Correctional Services-made goods; transportation and sale.

83-151.  Department of Correctional Services-made goods; transportation and sale.Goods produced in whole or in part by persons confined to the department in this state may be transported and sold in the same manner as goods produced by free persons, if persons confined to the department are paid at least minimum wage under state law. The minimum wage requirement does not apply to hobby and craft items produced by persons committed to the department on their own time with their own resources.Source   Laws 1935, c. 183, § 11, p. 682;   C.S.Supp.,1941, § 83-966;   R.S.1943, § 83-151;   Laws 1969, c. 820, § 3, p. 3126;   Laws 1969, c. 817, § 73, p. 3108;   Laws 1972, LB 1122, § 1;   Laws 1977, LB 39, § 309;   Laws 1980, LB 319, § 8.  Annotations Pursuant to the provisions of this section, any money derived from the sale of a hobby or craft item made by an offender is to be placed in the offender's account and the Department of Corrections may not assess a handling charge against the offender. Randolph v. Dept. of Correctional Services, 205 Neb. 672, 289 N.W.2d 529 (1980).
NE Code § 83-152 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 83 - State Institutions|83-152 - Goods made by confined persons; reciprocity.

83-152.  Goods made by confined persons; reciprocity.Goods produced in whole or in part by persons confined in another state or territory may be transported and sold in this state in the same manner as goods produced by persons committed to the department in this state may be transported or sold in that state or territory.Source   Laws 1935, c. 183, § 10, p. 681;   C.S.Supp.,1941, § 83-965;   R.S.1943, § 83-152;   Laws 1969, c. 820, § 4, p. 3127;   Laws 1969, c. 817, § 74, p. 3108;   Laws 1980, LB 319, § 9.
NE Code § 83-153 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 83 - State Institutions|83-153 - Money or personal property to credit of inmate or patient; claim; time for presentment.

83-153.  Money or personal property to credit of inmate or patient; claim; time for presentment.Any claim to money or personal property in the hands of the Department of Health and Human Services, the Department of Correctional Services, or the Department of Veterans' Affairs to the credit of an inmate or patient of any institution subject to the jurisdiction of such departments shall be required to be asserted within two years from and after either (1) the date of the death of the inmate or patient, while confined in such institution, or (2) the date of the discharge of the inmate or patient from such institution. If such claim is not presented within the time limited by this section, it shall be forever barred.Source   Laws 1953, c. 352, § 1, p. 1128;   Laws 1973, LB 563, § 34;   Laws 1996, LB 1044, § 916;  Laws 2018, LB827, § 4.
NE Code § 83-154 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 83 - State Institutions|83-154 - Money to credit of inmate or patient; claim; failure to assert; disposition.

83-154.  Money to credit of inmate or patient; claim; failure to assert; disposition.Upon the failure to assert a claim for money within two years as prescribed by section 83-153, the Department of Health and Human Services, the Department of Correctional Services, or the Department of Veterans' Affairs shall transfer such money to a special fund to be set up for the use and benefit of all the inmates or patients of the institution in which the deceased or discharged inmate or patient was confined.Source   Laws 1953, c. 352, § 2, p. 1128;   Laws 1973, LB 563, § 35;   Laws 1996, LB 1044, § 917;  Laws 2018, LB827, § 5.
NE Code § 83-155 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 83 - State Institutions|83-155 - Personal property to credit of inmate or patient; claim; failure to assert; sale; disposition of money.

83-155.  Personal property to credit of inmate or patient; claim; failure to assert; sale; disposition of money.Upon the failure to assert a claim for personal property within two years as prescribed by section 83-153, the Department of Health and Human Services, the Department of Correctional Services, or the Department of Veterans' Affairs shall sell the property, either with or without notice at either public or private sale, and shall place the proceeds of such sale in the special fund provided for by section 83-154.Source   Laws 1953, c. 352, § 3, p. 1128;   Laws 1973, LB 563, § 36;   Laws 1996, LB 1044, § 918;  Laws 2018, LB827, § 6.
NE Code § 83-156 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 83 - State Institutions|83-156 - Money or personal property to credit of inmate or patient; delivery to owner or heirs not prohibited.

83-156.  Money or personal property to credit of inmate or patient; delivery to owner or heirs not prohibited.Nothing contained in sections 83-153 to 83-156 shall be construed in such a manner as to prohibit the Department of Health and Human Services, the Department of Correctional Services, or the Department of Veterans' Affairs from voluntarily remitting or delivering to any present or former inmate or patient of any state institution, subject to the jurisdiction of such department, or to his or her heirs, legatees, or other persons lawfully entitled to the same, any money or other personal property in the hands of the department to the credit of such inmate or patient, either during the confinement of such inmate or patient, or at any time thereafter.Source   Laws 1953, c. 352, § 4, p. 1128;   Laws 1973, LB 563, § 37;   Laws 1996, LB 1044, § 919;  Laws 2018, LB827, § 7.
NE Code § 83-162.04 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 83 - State Institutions|83-162.04 - Transferred to section 71-817.

83-162.04.  Transferred to section 71-817.
NE Code § 83-170 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 83 - State Institutions|83-170 - Terms, defined.

83-170.  Terms, defined.As used in the Nebraska Treatment and Corrections Act, unless the context otherwise requires:(1) Board means the Board of Parole;(2) Committed offender means any person who, under any provision of law, is sentenced or committed to a facility operated by the department or is sentenced or committed to the department other than a person adjudged to be as described in subdivision (1), (2), (3)(b), or (4) of section 43-247 by a juvenile court;(3) Department means the Department of Correctional Services;(4) Director means the Director of Correctional Services;(5) Director of Supervision and Services means the Director of Supervision and Services appointed pursuant to section 83-1,101;(6) Facility means any prison, reformatory, training school, reception center, community guidance center, group home, or other institution operated by the department;(7) Good time means any reduction of sentence granted pursuant to sections 83-1,107 and 83-1,108;(8) Maximum term means the maximum sentence provided by law or the maximum sentence imposed by a court, whichever is shorter;(9) Minimum term means the minimum sentence provided by law or the minimum sentence imposed by a court, whichever is longer;(10) Pardon authority means the power to remit fines and forfeitures and to grant respites, reprieves, pardons, or commutations;(11) Parole term means the time from release on parole to the completion of the maximum term, reduced by good time;(12) Person committed to the department means any person sentenced or committed to a facility within the department;(13) Restrictive housing means conditions of confinement that provide limited contact with other offenders, strictly controlled movement while out of cell, and out-of-cell time of less than twenty-four hours per week; and(14) Solitary confinement means the status of confinement of an inmate in an individual cell having solid, soundproof doors and which deprives the inmate of all visual and auditory contact with other persons.Source   Laws 1969, c. 817, § 1, p. 3072;   Laws 1973, LB 563, § 38;   Laws 1975, LB 567, § 1;   Laws 1976, LB 621, § 1;   Laws 1988, LB 790, § 34;   Laws 1992, LB 816, § 1;  Laws 2015, LB598, § 22;  Laws 2018, LB841, § 15.  Cross References  Inmate transfer to University of Nebraska Medical Center for psychiatric diagnosis or treatment, see section 83-305.03.Annotations  Applies retroactively to prisoners who receive Board of Pardon approval. Johnson & Cunningham v. Exon, 199 Neb. 154, 256 N.W.2d 869 (1977). This section is not applicable to the imposition of a sentence by the trial court. State v. Suggett, 189 Neb. 714, 204 N.W.2d 793 (1973). Under life sentence with no minimum stated, the statutory minimum of ten years for second degree murder would apply for purposes of eligibility for parole. State v. Thompson, 189 Neb. 115, 201 N.W.2d 204 (1972).
NE Code § 83-171 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 83 - State Institutions|83-171 - Department of Correctional Services; created; duties.

83-171.  Department of Correctional Services; created; duties.There is hereby created a Department of Correctional Services which shall:(1) Maintain and administer facilities required for the custody, control, correctional treatment, and rehabilitation of persons committed to the department and for the safekeeping of such other persons as may be remanded to the department in accordance with law;(2) Develop policies and programs for the correctional treatment and rehabilitation of persons committed to the department;(3) Supervise parolees who have been committed to the department; and(4) Until July 1, 2016, administer parole services in the facilities and in the community and, beginning July 1, 2016, cooperate with the Board of Parole and Division of Parole Supervision to assist with the efficient administration of parole services in the facilities and in the community.Source   Laws 1969, c. 817, § 2, p. 3073;   Laws 1973, LB 563, § 39;   Laws 1993, LB 31, § 26;  Laws 2015, LB598, § 23;  Laws 2018, LB841, § 16.
NE Code § 83-172 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 83 - State Institutions|83-172 - Director of Correctional Services; appointment; salary; qualifications.

83-172.  Director of Correctional Services; appointment; salary; qualifications.The Governor shall appoint and fix the salary of the Director of Correctional Services with the approval of the Legislature. The Director of Correctional Services shall be qualified for his position by appropriate training and experience in corrections and such director shall have a minimum of ten years of correctional administrative work.Source   Laws 1969, c. 817, § 3, p. 3073;   Laws 1973, LB 563, § 40.