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NE Code § 57-235 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 57 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas|57-235 - Terms, defined.

57-235.  Terms, defined.For purposes of sections 57-235 to 57-239, unless the context otherwise requires:(1) Mineral interests shall mean mines, minerals, quarries, mineral springs and wells, oil and gas wells, and overriding royalty interests and production payments with respect to oil or gas leases; and(2) Surface estate shall mean any real property, real estate, or lands including all city and village lots and all other lands except mineral interests.Source  Laws 1981, LB 59, § 1.
NE Code § 57-236 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 57 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas|57-236 - Mineral interests; severed; placed on tax list; application; contents.

57-236.  Mineral interests; severed; placed on tax list; application; contents.Any owner of the surface estate from which a mineral interest has been severed or the owner of the mineral interest which has been severed may file an application with the county assessor of the county where such surface estate is located to place such severed mineral interest on the tax list of the county. The applicant shall, at his or her own cost, provide to the county assessor proof of ownership of the severed mineral interest and a record of the creation of the severed mineral interest, as shown by the records of the county clerk or register of deeds. Proof of ownership, the name and last-known address of the owner or owners, the ownership interest, including any fractional interest, legal description, and the record of creation of the severed mineral interest shall be provided in the form of an opinion by an attorney or a certificate prepared by a licensed abstracter.Source  Laws 1981, LB 59, § 2.
NE Code § 57-237 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 57 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas|57-237 - Mineral interest; separate listing; application; when.

57-237.  Mineral interest; separate listing; application; when.All applications requesting separate listing of a mineral interest and surface estate must be filed with the county assessor on or before January 1 of the year in which they are to be separately listed and assessed.Source  Laws 1981, LB 59, § 3.
NE Code § 57-238 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 57 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas|57-238 - Mineral interest; separate listing; appeal.

57-238.  Mineral interest; separate listing; appeal.Appeals from actions of the county assessor pursuant to sections 57-235 to 57-239 may be taken to the county board of equalization in the manner provided in Chapter 77, article 15.Source  Laws 1981, LB 59, § 4.
NE Code § 57-239 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 57 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas|57-239 - Tax Commissioner; rules and regulations; prescribe forms.

57-239.  Tax Commissioner; rules and regulations; prescribe forms.The Tax Commissioner shall adopt and promulgate rules and regulations necessary for the implementation of sections 57-235 to 57-239. The Tax Commissioner shall also prescribe necessary forms for the implementation of sections 57-235 to 57-239.Source   Laws 1981, LB 59, § 5;  Laws 2000, LB 968, § 19;  Laws 2007, LB334, § 8.
NE Code § 57-301 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 57 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas|57-301 - Terms, defined.

57-301.  Terms, defined.As used in sections 57-301 to 57-304, unless the context otherwise requires:(1) The term person includes one or more individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, associations, corporations, legal representatives, trustees, and receivers in bankruptcy and reorganization of any group whether or not it is incorporated; and(2) The term oil field equipment means oil field supplies, oil field machinery, materials, heavy machinery, buildings, tubing, tanks, boilers, engines, casing, wire lines, sucker rods, oil pipelines, gas pipelines, and all other material used in digging, drilling, torpedoing, operating, completing, maintaining, or repairing any such oil or gas wells or oil pipelines or gas pipelines, or in the construction or dismantling of refineries, casing-head gasoline plants, and carbon black plants.Source   Laws 1951, c. 185, § 1, p. 689;   Laws 1993, LB 121, § 348.
NE Code § 57-302 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 57 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas|57-302 - Lien; scope.

57-302.  Lien; scope.Any person who transports or hauls oil field equipment under express contract with the owner or operator of any gas or oil leasehold interest in real property, the owner or operator of any gas pipeline or oil pipeline, the owner of any oil field equipment and material, or the trustee, agent, or receiver of any such owner, shall have a lien upon the interest of such owner in the oil field equipment so transported and hauled. The lien shall include, in addition to the charge for hauling or transporting, labor performed, or materials used and expended in the transporting, erecting, dismantling, loading, and unloading of any oil field machinery, equipment, or supplies hauled or transported.Source  Laws 1951, c. 185, § 2, p. 690.
NE Code § 57-303 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 57 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas|57-303 - Lien; filing; notice; requirements; effect.

57-303.  Lien; filing; notice; requirements; effect.Any person entitled to file a lien shall, within four months after the oil field equipment was transported and delivered, file a statement in the office of the county clerk of such county where such oil field equipment was delivered, and at the time of filing such statement the claimant shall serve a copy of the statement upon the owner thereof, or upon the trustee, agent, or receiver of any such owner by mailing a copy of such statement to the owner or to the trustee, agent, or receiver of such owner by either registered or certified mail to his or their last-known address. After the filing and service of such notice as heretofore provided, it shall be the duty of any such owner, trustee, agent, or receiver of any such owner to notify in writing any person who has a lien upon any such oil field equipment and materials before removing the same from the leasehold to which the lien claimant delivered the oil field equipment and materials. Such statement shall include the amount claimed and the items thereof described as definitely as practicable, the name of the owner, the name of the contractor, the name of the claimant, and a full description of the property subject to the lien, verified by affidavit. In the event such oil field equipment or any part thereof has been removed from the county in which it was originally delivered into another county within the state, any person entitled to file a lien as provided for in sections 57-301 to 57-304, may within thirty days after that person has received notice that such oil field equipment or any part thereof has been removed from the county in which it was originally delivered, file in the office of the county clerk of such county, a copy of the lien which has heretofore been filed in the county in which such property was originally transported and delivered. The lien provided for hereunder shall be junior to any valid and existing chattel mortgage of record.Source   Laws 1951, c. 185, § 3, p. 690;   Laws 1957, c. 242, § 47, p. 859;   Laws 1959, c. 260, § 1, p. 897.
NE Code § 57-304 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 57 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas|57-304 - Lien; enforcement by action; time.

57-304.  Lien; enforcement by action; time.The holder of such lien shall within two years of the filing of such lien institute an action to foreclose and enforce the lien in the manner now provided by law for the foreclosure of a construction lien or institute an action in attachment or replevin, setting forth the lienholder's interest and right to possession thereto, in a court of competent jurisdiction in the county where such oil field equipment has been delivered, or in any county where it can be located.Source   Laws 1951, c. 185, § 4, p. 691;   Laws 1959, c. 260, § 2, p. 898.
NE Code § 57-401 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 57 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas|57-401 - Easement; authority of executor, administrator, guardian, trustee, or conservator to execute.

57-401.  Easement; authority of executor, administrator, guardian, trustee, or conservator to execute.Administrators and executors of the estates of deceased persons, trustees of trust estates, conservators of estates of persons unfit by reason of infirmities of age or physical disability, and the guardians of estates of minors and incompetent persons are hereby authorized to enter into contracts with pipeline companies, corporations, individuals, partnerships, or limited liability companies for the construction, operation, and maintenance of pipelines for the transmission of oil or gas and to sell and dispose of an easement under the contract for such purposes, upon and across the lands, or any interest therein, belonging to the estates of deceased persons, beneficiaries of a trust, estates of persons unfit by reason of infirmities of age or physical disability, and estates of minors and incompetents, upon such terms and conditions that the administrators, executors, trustees, conservators, or guardians of such persons may deem reasonable and equitable, and for the best interest of the estates of deceased persons, minors, persons unfit by reason of infirmities of age or physical disability, and incompetents and the beneficiaries of a trust.Source   Laws 1951, c. 186, § 1, p. 692;   Laws 1955, c. 217, § 1, p. 608;   Laws 1967, c. 350, § 4, p. 930;   Laws 1993, LB 121, § 349.
NE Code § 57-402 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 57 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas|57-402 - Easement; authority of executor, administrator, guardian, trustee, or conservator to execute; petition; notice; hearing; order.

57-402.  Easement; authority of executor, administrator, guardian, trustee, or conservator to execute; petition; notice; hearing; order.(1) Before entering into any such contracts for such easements, an application shall be duly filed in the county court of the county in which the estate, guardianship, or conservatorship proceedings are pending, or trust is being administered, or in the county court of the county where the real estate is located, duly sworn and signed by the executor, administrator, trustee, conservator, or guardian, as the case may be. The application shall set forth in detail the nature and character of the contract and conveyance of the easement upon and across the lands of the estates, the purposes for which the same are to be used and maintained, the terms and conditions thereof, the consideration therefor, and the reasons why the same is for the best interests of the estate. The court or any judge thereof in chambers shall set the application for hearing and direct to what persons and in what manner notice of such hearing shall be given.(2) At the time and place set for the hearing, as is provided for by subsection (1) of this section, the court shall conduct a hearing upon the application and if, after due consideration thereof, the court finds that the granting of the easement for the erection and maintaining of the pipeline upon or across the land, will not result in a material injury to the property of the deceased person, beneficiary of the trust, minor, incompetent, or person unfit by reason of infirmities of age or physical disability, and further finds that the consideration therefor is adequate and proper, the court may approve the application and authorize and direct the executor, administrator, trustee, conservator, or guardian to enter into such contract and to execute such grants or conveyances to carry the same into effect, and authorize and direct the executor, administrator, trustee, conservator, or guardian to deliver the same to the persons, individuals, firms, or corporations with whom the same were authorized to be made.Source   Laws 1951, c. 186, § 2, p. 692;   Laws 1955, c. 218, § 1, p. 609;   Laws 1967, c. 350, § 5, p. 930;   Laws 1972, LB 1032, § 265.
NE Code § 57-501 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 57 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas|57-501 - Terms, defined.

57-501.  Terms, defined.As used in sections 57-501 to 57-507, unless the context otherwise requires:(1) Person means and includes any person, firm, or corporation;(2) Owner means and includes (a) any person who holds a written bill of sale or other instrument under which title to the container was transferred to such person, (b) any person who holds a paid or receipted invoice showing purchase and payment of such container, (c) any person whose name, initials, mark, or other identifying device has been plainly and legibly stamped or otherwise shown upon the surface of such container for a period of not less than one year prior to the final enactment and approval of sections 57-501 to 57-507, or (d) any manufacturer of a container who has not sold or transferred ownership thereof by written bill of sale or otherwise;(3) Liquefied petroleum gas means and includes any material which is composed predominantly of hydrocarbons or mixtures of the same, such as propane, propylene, butanes (normal butane and isobutane), and butylenes;(4) Container means any vessel, including a cylinder or tank, used for storing of liquefied petroleum gas; and(5) Cylinder means a container constructed in accordance with the United States Department of Transportation specifications in Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations as they existed on March 7, 2006.Source   Laws 1951, c. 188, § 1, p. 695;  Laws 2001, LB 137, § 1;  Laws 2006, LB 1007, § 3.
NE Code § 57-502 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 57 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas|57-502 - Cylinders; filling; requirements.

57-502.  Cylinders; filling; requirements.No cylinder shall be filled or refilled with liquefied petroleum gas, or any other gas or compound, nor shall a cylinder be bought, sold, offered for sale, given, taken, loaned, delivered, or permitted to be delivered or otherwise used, or trafficked in, unless such cylinder meets the requirements of the regulations of the United States Department of Transportation as they exist on September 1, 2001.Source   Laws 1951, c. 188, § 2, p. 696;  Laws 2001, LB 137, § 2.
NE Code § 57-503 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 57 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas|57-503 - Cylinders; valves; requirements.

57-503.  Cylinders; valves; requirements.While in transit, in storage, and being moved into final utilization, all cylinders containing liquefied petroleum gas must have their valves protected as required by the regulations of the United States Department of Transportation on September 1, 2001.Source   Laws 1951, c. 188, § 3, p. 696;  Laws 2001, LB 137, § 3.
NE Code § 57-504 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 57 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas|57-504 - Container; filled by owner; purchase of cylinder; effect.

57-504.  Container; filled by owner; purchase of cylinder; effect.No person, except the owner thereof or persons authorized in writing by the owner so to do, shall fill or refill with liquefied petroleum gas, or any other gas or compound, a container or buy, sell, offer for sale, give, take, loan, deliver, or permit to be delivered, or otherwise use, dispose of, or traffic in a container if such container bears upon the surface thereof in plainly legible characters the name, initials, mark, or other device of the owner; nor shall any person, other than the owner of a container or a person authorized in writing by the owner, deface, erase, obliterate, cover up, or otherwise remove or conceal any such name, mark, initial, or device thereon. The person using any container may purchase the same at his or her option from the owner at a fair and reasonable market value, and after such purchase may purchase liquefied petroleum gas upon the open market.Source   Laws 1951, c. 188, § 4, p. 696;  Laws 2001, LB 137, § 4.
NE Code § 57-505 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 57 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas|57-505 - Container; filling by other than owner; unlawful.

57-505.  Container; filling by other than owner; unlawful.The use of a container by any person other than the person whose name, mark, initial, or device is or has been upon such container, without written consent or purchase of such marked and distinguished container, for the sale of liquefied petroleum gas or filling or refilling with liquefied petroleum gas, or the possession of such container by any person other than the person having his or her name, mark, initial, or other device thereon, without the consent of such owner, is presumptive evidence of the unlawful use, filling or refilling, or trafficking in of such container.Source   Laws 1951, c. 188, § 5, p. 697;  Laws 2001, LB 137, § 5.
NE Code § 57-506 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 57 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas|57-506 - Container; unlawful use; search warrant; violation; penalty.

57-506.  Container; unlawful use; search warrant; violation; penalty.Whenever any person makes an oath in writing before any judge of the county court that the party making the affidavit has reason to believe and does believe that a container which is marked with the name, initials, mark, or other device of the owner is in the possession of or being used by or being filled or refilled by a person whose name, initials, mark, or other device does not appear on the container and who is in the possession of, filling or refilling, or using the container without the consent of the owner, the judge may, when satisfied that there is reasonable cause, issue a search warrant and cause the premises designated to be searched for the purpose of discovering and obtaining the container. The judge may also cause the person who possesses the container to be brought before the judge and inquire into the circumstances of such possession. If the judge finds that such person is guilty of a violation of sections 57-501 to 57-507, the judge shall sentence as provided in section 57-507 and shall also award the possession of the container, including the contents, taken upon such search warrant, to the owner thereof.Source   Laws 1951, c. 188, § 6, p. 697;   Laws 1986, LB 734, § 1;  Laws 2001, LB 137, § 6.
NE Code § 57-507 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 57 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas|57-507 - Violations; penalty.

57-507.  Violations; penalty.Any person who shall fail to comply with any of the provisions of sections 57-501 to 57-507 shall be deemed guilty of a Class III misdemeanor. Each violation of this section shall constitute a separate offense.Source   Laws 1951, c. 188, § 7, p. 698;   Laws 1977, LB 39, § 56.
NE Code § 57-508 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 57 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas|57-508 - Sale of gas; units of measurement.

57-508.  Sale of gas; units of measurement.It shall be unlawful to sell at retail or wholesale or offer for sale at retail or wholesale any liquefied petroleum gas except specified in pounds; liquid measure, specified in gallons; or vapor, specified in cubic feet or such other units as may be approved by the Department of Agriculture.Source  Laws 1957, c. 240, § 1, p. 801.
NE Code § 57-509 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 57 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas|57-509 - Sale by weight; marking required.

57-509.  Sale by weight; marking required.When liquefied petroleum gas is sold at retail or wholesale or offered for sale at retail or wholesale by weight, in packages or containers, the tare weight of the container, and the net weight of the contents shall be plainly and conspicuously marked on the outside of the container or on a label firmly attached thereto. Tare weight shall not be construed to include the valve protecting cap, which shall be removed when weighing. It shall be a violation of sections 57-508 to 57-516 to sell or offer or expose for sale liquefied petroleum gas in packages or containers which do not bear a statement as to tare and net weight as required by this section, or which packages or containers bear a false statement as to weights.Source  Laws 1957, c. 240, § 2, p. 801.
NE Code § 57-510 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 57 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas|57-510 - Weighing and measuring devices; testing; duties of Department of Agriculture.

57-510.  Weighing and measuring devices; testing; duties of Department of Agriculture.The Department of Agriculture is authorized to test all weighing and measuring devices used in the retail or wholesale sale of liquefied petroleum gas, and shall condemn all such devices which are found (a) to be inaccurate and (b) do not clearly indicate the quantity of liquefied petroleum gas in pounds, or gallons, or cubic feet or other unit approved by the department. It shall be unlawful to use a weighing or measuring device for determining quantities of liquefied petroleum gas which has been condemned by the department. The department shall conspicuously mark all condemned devices, which mark shall not be removed or defaced except upon authorization of the said department or authorized representatives. It shall be unlawful to use a vapor meter dial which is not equipped with a cubic foot indicator for testing the accuracy of the meter.Source  Laws 1957, c. 240, § 3, p. 802.
NE Code § 57-511 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 57 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas|57-511 - Sale; invoices; information required.

57-511.  Sale; invoices; information required.An invoice shall be submitted to the purchaser showing the quantity of liquefied petroleum gas sold, expressed in pounds, or gallons, or cubic feet, or other unit approved by the Department of Agriculture. When vapor meters reading in approved units other than cubic feet are used, the invoice shall clearly indicate to the purchaser a factor to convert to gallons.Source  Laws 1957, c. 240, § 4, p. 802.
NE Code § 57-512 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 57 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas|57-512 - Sale of gas; rules and regulations; tolerances.

57-512.  Sale of gas; rules and regulations; tolerances.The Department of Agriculture is authorized to promulgate and adopt such rules and regulations and establish tolerances within a maximum of two percent, plus or minus, which may be necessary for the enforcement of sections 57-508 to 57-516.Source  Laws 1957, c. 240, § 5, p. 802.
NE Code § 57-513 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 57 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas|57-513 - Refilling of package or container; credit for unused liquid.

57-513.  Refilling of package or container; credit for unused liquid.When liquefied petroleum gas is sold by the package or container, either by a refilling of a container or an exchange of containers, the vendor shall give the purchaser full credit for the unused liquid remaining in a container being exchanged or refilled.Source  Laws 1957, c. 240, § 6, p. 802.
NE Code § 57-514 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 57 - Minerals, Oil, and Gas|57-514 - Vehicle tank; equipment.

57-514.  Vehicle tank; equipment.Each vehicle tank, used in the retail or wholesale sale of liquefied petroleum gas, shall be equipped with a meter for measurement of liquefied petroleum gas in terms of gallons, and shall not be equipped with a bypass around the meter; Provided, that the prohibition of a bypass is not intended to prohibit the use of an equalization line.Source  Laws 1957, c. 240, § 7, p. 802.