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NE Code § 37-1254.01 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 37 - Game and Parks|37-1254.01 - Boating under influence of alcoholic liquor or drug; city or village ordinances; violation; penalty.

37-1254.01.  Boating under influence of alcoholic liquor or drug; city or village ordinances; violation; penalty.(1) No person shall be in the actual physical control of any motorboat or personal watercraft under propulsion upon the waters of this state:(a) While under the influence of alcoholic liquor or of any drug;(b) When such person has a concentration of eight-hundredths of one gram or more by weight of alcohol per one hundred milliliters of his or her blood; or(c) When such person has a concentration of eight-hundredths of one gram or more by weight of alcohol per two hundred ten liters of his or her breath.(2) Any city or village may enact ordinances in conformance with this section and section 37-1254.02. Upon conviction of any person of a violation of such a city or village ordinance, the provisions of sections 37-1254.11 and 37-1254.12 shall be applicable the same as though it were a violation of this section or section 37-1254.02.(3) Any person who is in the actual physical control of any motorboat or personal watercraft under propulsion upon the waters of this state while in a condition described in subsection (1) of this section shall be guilty of a crime and upon conviction punished as provided in section 37-1254.12.Source   Laws 1989, LB 195, § 3;  Laws 2001, LB 166, § 1;  Laws 2001, LB 773, § 7;  Laws 2011, LB667, § 10.
NE Code § 37-1254.03 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 37 - Game and Parks|37-1254.03 - Boating under influence of alcoholic liquor or drug; choice of test; privileges of person tested.

37-1254.03.  Boating under influence of alcoholic liquor or drug; choice of test; privileges of person tested.The peace officer who requires a chemical blood, breath, or urine test or tests pursuant to section 37-1254.02 may direct whether the test or tests shall be of blood, breath, or urine. When the officer directs that the test or tests shall be of a person's blood, the person tested shall be permitted to have a physician of his or her choice evaluate his or her condition and perform or have performed whatever laboratory tests such person tested deems appropriate in addition to and following the test or tests administered at the direction of the peace officer. If the officer refuses to permit such additional test or tests to be taken, then the original test or tests shall not be competent as evidence. Upon request the results of the test or tests taken at the direction of the peace officer shall be made available to the person being tested.Source   Laws 1989, LB 195, § 5;  Laws 2001, LB 773, § 9;  Laws 2011, LB667, § 12.
NE Code § 37-1254.04 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 37 - Game and Parks|37-1254.04 - Boating under influence of alcoholic liquor or drug; unconscious; effect on consent.

37-1254.04.  Boating under influence of alcoholic liquor or drug; unconscious; effect on consent.Any person who is unconscious or who is otherwise in a condition rendering him or her incapable of refusal shall be deemed not to have withdrawn the consent provided by section 37-1254.02, and the test may be given.Source  Laws 1989, LB 195, § 6.
NE Code § 37-1254.05 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 37 - Game and Parks|37-1254.05 - Boating under influence of alcoholic liquor or drug; chemical test; violation of statute or ordinance; results; competent evidence; permit; fee; evidence existing or obtained outside state; effect.

37-1254.05.  Boating under influence of alcoholic liquor or drug; chemical test; violation of statute or ordinance; results; competent evidence; permit; fee; evidence existing or obtained outside state; effect.(1) Except as provided in section 37-1254.03, any test or tests made pursuant to section 37-1254.02, if made in conformance with the requirements of this section, shall be competent evidence in any prosecution under a state law or city or village ordinance regarding the actual physical control of any motorboat or personal watercraft under propulsion upon the waters of this state while under the influence of alcohol or drugs or regarding the actual physical control of any motorboat or personal watercraft under propulsion upon the waters of this state when the concentration of alcohol in the blood or breath is in excess of allowable levels in violation of section 37-1254.01 or a city or village ordinance.(2) To be considered valid, tests shall have been performed according to methods approved by the Department of Health and Human Services and by an individual possessing a valid permit issued by the department for such purpose. The department may approve satisfactory techniques or methods and ascertain the qualifications and competence of individuals to perform such tests and may issue permits which shall be subject to termination or revocation at the discretion of the department.(3) The permit fee may be established by rules and regulations adopted and promulgated by the department, which fee shall not exceed the actual cost of processing the initial permit. Such fee shall be charged annually to each permitholder. The fees shall be used to defray the cost of processing and issuing the permits and other expenses incurred by the department in carrying out this section. The fee shall be deposited in the state treasury and credited to the Health and Human Services Cash Fund as a laboratory service fee.(4) Relevant evidence shall not be excluded in any prosecution under a state statute or city or village ordinance involving being in the actual physical control of a motorboat or personal watercraft under propulsion upon the waters of this state while under the influence of alcoholic liquor or drugs or involving being in the actual physical control of a motorboat or personal watercraft under propulsion upon the waters of this state when the concentration of alcohol in the blood or breath is in excess of allowable levels on the ground that the evidence existed or was obtained outside of this state.Source   Laws 1989, LB 195, § 7;   Laws 1996, LB 1044, § 95;  Laws 2001, LB 773, § 10;  Laws 2007, LB296, § 53;  Laws 2011, LB667, § 13.
NE Code § 37-1254.06 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 37 - Game and Parks|37-1254.06 - Boating under influence of alcoholic liquor or drug; blood test; withdrawing requirements; damages; liability.

37-1254.06.  Boating under influence of alcoholic liquor or drug; blood test; withdrawing requirements; damages; liability.(1) Any physician, registered nurse, other trained person employed by a licensed health care facility or health care service defined in the Health Care Facility Licensure Act, a clinical laboratory certified pursuant to the federal Clinical Laboratories Improvement Act of 1967, as amended, or Title XVIII or XIX of the federal Social Security Act, as amended, to withdraw human blood for scientific or medical purposes, or a hospital shall be an agent of the State of Nebraska when performing the act of withdrawing blood at the request of a peace officer pursuant to section 37-1254.02. The state shall be liable in damages for any illegal or negligent acts or omissions of such agents in performing the act of withdrawing blood. The agent shall not be individually liable in damages or otherwise for any act done or omitted in performing the act of withdrawing blood at the request of a peace officer pursuant to such section except for acts of willful, wanton, or gross negligence of the agent or of persons employed by such agent.(2) Any person listed in subsection (1) of this section withdrawing a blood specimen for purposes of section 37-1254.02 shall, upon request, furnish to any law enforcement agency or the person being tested a certificate stating that such specimen was taken in a medically acceptable manner. The certificate shall be signed under oath before a notary public and shall be admissible in any proceeding as evidence of the statements contained in the certificate. The form of the certificate shall be prescribed by the Department of Health and Human Services and such forms shall be made available to the persons listed in subsection (1) of this section.Source   Laws 1989, LB 195, § 8;   Laws 1997, LB 210, § 1;  Laws 2000, LB 819, § 67;  Laws 2000, LB 1115, § 3;  Laws 2007, LB296, § 54. Cross References  Health Care Facility Licensure Act, see section 71-401.
NE Code § 37-1254.07 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 37 - Game and Parks|37-1254.07 - Boating under influence of alcoholic liquor or drug; violation of city or village ordinance; fee for test; court costs.

37-1254.07.  Boating under influence of alcoholic liquor or drug; violation of city or village ordinance; fee for test; court costs.Upon the conviction of any person for violation of section 37-1254.01 or for being in the actual physical control of a motorboat or personal watercraft under propulsion upon the waters of this state while under the influence of alcohol or of any drug in violation of any city or village ordinance, there shall be assessed as part of the court costs the fee charged by any physician or any agency administering tests, pursuant to a permit issued in accordance with section 37-1254.05, for the test administered and the analysis thereof pursuant to section 37-1254.02 if such test was actually made.Source   Laws 1989, LB 195, § 9;  Laws 2011, LB667, § 14.
NE Code § 37-1254.08 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 37 - Game and Parks|37-1254.08 - Boating under influence of alcoholic liquor or drug; test without preliminary breath test; when; qualified personnel.

37-1254.08.  Boating under influence of alcoholic liquor or drug; test without preliminary breath test; when; qualified personnel.Any person arrested for any offense involving the actual physical control of a motorboat or personal watercraft under propulsion upon the waters of this state while under the influence of alcohol or drugs shall be required to submit to a chemical test or tests of his or her blood, breath, or urine as provided in section 37-1254.02 without the preliminary breath test if the arresting officer does not have available the necessary equipment for administering a breath test or if the person is unconscious or is otherwise in a condition rendering him or her incapable of testing by a preliminary breath test. Only a physician, registered nurse, or qualified technician acting at the request of a peace officer may withdraw blood for the purpose of determining the concentration of alcohol or the presence of drugs, but such limitation shall not apply to the taking of a breath or urine specimen.Source   Laws 1989, LB 195, § 10;  Laws 2001, LB 773, § 11;  Laws 2011, LB667, § 15.
NE Code § 37-1254.09 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 37 - Game and Parks|37-1254.09 - Boating under influence of alcoholic liquor or drug; peace officer; preliminary breath test; refusal; violation; penalty.

37-1254.09.  Boating under influence of alcoholic liquor or drug; peace officer; preliminary breath test; refusal; violation; penalty.Any peace officer who has been duly authorized to make arrests for violations of laws of this state or ordinances of any city or village may require any person who has in his or her actual physical control a motorboat or personal watercraft under propulsion upon the waters of this state to submit to a preliminary test of his or her breath for alcohol concentration if the officer has reasonable grounds to believe that such person is under the influence of alcohol or of any drug or has committed a violation of section 37-1254.01 or 37-1254.02. Any person who refuses to submit to such preliminary breath test or whose preliminary breath test results indicate an alcohol concentration in violation of section 37-1254.01 shall be placed under arrest. Any person who refuses to submit to such preliminary breath test shall be guilty of a Class III misdemeanor.Source Laws 2011, LB667, § 16.
NE Code § 37-1254.10 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 37 - Game and Parks|37-1254.10 - Boating during court-ordered prohibition; violation; penalty.

37-1254.10.  Boating during court-ordered prohibition; violation; penalty.(1) It shall be unlawful for any person to be in the actual physical control of a motorboat or personal watercraft under propulsion upon the waters of this state during a period of court-ordered prohibition resulting from a conviction based upon a violation of section 37-1254.01 or 37-1254.02 or a city or village ordinance enacted in conformance with either section.(2) Any person who has been convicted of a violation of this section is guilty of a Class I misdemeanor.Source Laws 2011, LB667, § 17.
NE Code § 37-1254.11 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 37 - Game and Parks|37-1254.11 - Boating under influence of alcoholic liquor or drug; violation; sentencing; terms, defined; prior convictions; use; prosecutor; present evidence; convicted person; rights.

37-1254.11.  Boating under influence of alcoholic liquor or drug; violation; sentencing; terms, defined; prior convictions; use; prosecutor; present evidence; convicted person; rights.(1) For purposes of sentencing under section 37-1254.12:(a) Prior conviction means a conviction for which a final judgment has been entered prior to the offense for which the sentence is being imposed as follows:(i) For a violation of section 37-1254.01:(A) Any conviction for a violation of section 37-1254.01;(B) Any conviction for a violation of a city or village ordinance enacted in conformance with section 37-1254.01; or(C) Any conviction under a law of another state if, at the time of the conviction under the law of such other state, the offense for which the person was convicted would have been a violation of section 37-1254.01; or(ii) For a violation of section 37-1254.02:(A) Any conviction for a violation of section 37-1254.02;(B) Any conviction for a violation of a city or village ordinance enacted in conformance with section 37-1254.02; or(C) Any conviction under a law of another state if, at the time of the conviction under the law of such other state, the offense for which the person was convicted would have been a violation of section 37-1254.02; and(b) Prior conviction includes any conviction under section 37-1254.01 or 37-1254.02, or any city or village ordinance enacted in conformance with either of such sections, as such sections or city or village ordinances existed at the time of such conviction regardless of subsequent amendments to any of such sections or city or village ordinances.(2) The prosecutor shall present as evidence for purposes of sentence enhancement a court-certified copy or an authenticated copy of a prior conviction in another state. The court-certified or authenticated copy shall be prima facie evidence of such prior conviction.(3) For each conviction for a violation of section 37-1254.01 or 37-1254.02, the court shall, as part of the judgment of conviction, make a finding on the record whether the convicted person has a usable prior conviction. The convicted person shall be given the opportunity to review the record of his or her prior convictions, bring mitigating facts to the attention of the court prior to sentencing, and make objections on the record regarding the validity of such prior convictions.(4) A person arrested for a violation of section 37-1254.01 or 37-1254.02 before January 1, 2012, but sentenced for such violation on or after January 1, 2012, shall be sentenced according to the provisions of section 37-1254.01 or 37-1254.02 in effect on the date of arrest.Source Laws 2011, LB667, § 18.
NE Code § 37-1254.12 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 37 - Game and Parks|37-1254.12 - Boating under influence of alcoholic liquor or drug; penalties; probation or sentence suspension; court orders.

37-1254.12.  Boating under influence of alcoholic liquor or drug; penalties; probation or sentence suspension; court orders.Any person convicted of a violation of section 37-1254.01 or 37-1254.02 shall be punished as follows:(1) If such person has not had a prior conviction, such person shall be guilty of a Class II misdemeanor. Upon conviction the court shall, as part of the judgment of conviction, order such person not to be in the actual physical control of any motorboat or personal watercraft under propulsion upon the waters of this state for any purpose for a period of six months from the date of such conviction. Such order shall be administered upon sentencing, upon final judgment of any appeal or review, or upon the date that any probation is revoked.If the court places such person on probation or suspends the sentence for any reason, the court shall, as one of the conditions of probation or sentence suspension, order such person not to be in the actual physical control of any motorboat or personal watercraft under propulsion upon the waters of this state for any purpose for a period of sixty days from the date of the order; and(2) If such person has had one or more prior convictions, such person shall be guilty of a Class I misdemeanor. Upon conviction the court shall, as part of the judgment of conviction, order such person not to be in the actual physical control of any motorboat or personal watercraft under propulsion upon the waters of this state for any purpose for a period of two years from the date of such conviction. Such order shall be administered upon sentencing or upon final judgment of any appeal or review. The two-year court-ordered prohibition shall apply even if probation is granted or the sentence suspended.Source Laws 2011, LB667, § 19.
NE Code § 37-1255 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 37 - Game and Parks|37-1255 - Collisions, accidents, and casualties; operator of vessel; duties.

37-1255.  Collisions, accidents, and casualties; operator of vessel; duties.It shall be the duty of the operator of a vessel involved in a collision, accident, or other casualty, so far as he can do so without serious danger to his own vessel, crew, and passengers, if any, to render to other persons affected by the collision, accident, or other casualty such assistance as may be practicable and as may be necessary in order to save them from or minimize any danger caused by the collision, accident, or other casualty, and also to give his name, address, and identification of his vessel in writing to any person injured and to the owner of any property damaged in the collision, accident, or other casualty.Source  Laws 1978, LB 21, § 55.
NE Code § 37-1256 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 37 - Game and Parks|37-1256 - Collision, accident, or other casualty; commission; Nebraska State Patrol; duties.

37-1256.  Collision, accident, or other casualty; commission; Nebraska State Patrol; duties.(1) In the case of collision, accident, or other casualty involving a vessel, the operator thereof, if the collision, accident, or other casualty results in death, a missing person, or injury to a person or damage to property in excess of five hundred dollars, shall file with the commission a full description of the collision, accident, or other casualty, including such information and within such time limit as the commission may by regulation require.(2) The commission or any other law enforcement agency shall notify the Nebraska State Patrol as soon as practicable in any cases of collision, accident, or other casualty involving a vessel, when the collision, accident, or other casualty results in death, a missing person, or life-threatening injury to a person.(3) The Nebraska State Patrol shall collaborate with the commission or any other law enforcement agency in any investigations pursuant to this section.Source   Laws 1978, LB 21, § 56;  Laws 2001, LB 131, § 6;  Laws 2003, LB 305, § 25.
NE Code § 37-1257 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 37 - Game and Parks|37-1257 - Transmittal of information; when.

37-1257.  Transmittal of information; when.In accordance with any request duly made by an authorized official or agency of the United States, any information compiled or otherwise available to the commission pursuant to sections 37-1255 and 37-1256 shall be transmitted to such official or agency of the United States.Source  Laws 1978, LB 21, § 57.
NE Code § 37-1258 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 37 - Game and Parks|37-1258 - Water skis, surfboard, or similar device; observation required.

37-1258.  Water skis, surfboard, or similar device; observation required.No person shall operate a vessel on any waters of this state for towing a person or persons on water skis, surfboard, or similar device unless there is in such vessel a person, in addition to the operator, in a position to observe the progress of the person or persons being towed, except that this section shall not apply to any motorboat equipped with a wide-angle, rearview mirror.Source  Laws 1978, LB 21, § 58.
NE Code § 37-1259 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 37 - Game and Parks|37-1259 - Water skis, aquaplane, or similar device; operation; time restrictions.

37-1259.  Water skis, aquaplane, or similar device; operation; time restrictions.No motorboat shall have in tow or shall otherwise be assisting a person on water skis, aquaplane, or a similar contrivance from the period of one-half hour after sunset to one-half hour prior to sunrise, except that this section shall not apply to motorboats used in duly authorized water ski tournaments, competitions, or exhibitions or trials therefor when adequate lighting is provided.Source   Laws 1978, LB 21, § 59;   Laws 1993, LB 235, § 41.
NE Code § 37-1260 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 37 - Game and Parks|37-1260 - Water skis, aquaplane, or similar device; manner of operation.

37-1260.  Water skis, aquaplane, or similar device; manner of operation.All motorboats having in tow or otherwise assisting a person on water skis, aquaplane, or similar contrivance, shall be operated in a careful and prudent manner and at a reasonable distance from persons and property so as not to endanger the life or property of any person.Source  Laws 1978, LB 21, § 60.
NE Code § 37-1261 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 37 - Game and Parks|37-1261 - Water skis, aquaplane, or similar device; collision; operation to avoid.

37-1261.  Water skis, aquaplane, or similar device; collision; operation to avoid.No person shall operate or manipulate any vessel, tow rope, or other device by which the direction or location of water skis, aquaplane, or similar device may be affected or controlled in such a way as to cause the water skis, aquaplane, or similar device, or any persons thereon to collide with or strike against any person or object, except ski jumps, buoys, and like objects normally used in competitive or recreational skiing.Source  Laws 1978, LB 21, § 61.
NE Code § 37-1262 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 37 - Game and Parks|37-1262 - Races and exhibitions; commission authorization.

37-1262.  Races and exhibitions; commission authorization.The commission may authorize the holding of regattas, motorboat or other boat races, marine parades, tournaments, or exhibitions on any waters of this state. It shall adopt and may, from time to time, amend regulations concerning the safety of motorboats and other vessels and persons thereon, either observers or participants.Source  Laws 1978, LB 21, § 62.