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NE Code § 81-2,286 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-2,286 - Regulatory authority; determination of violations; use of federal regulations; when.

81-2,286.  Regulatory authority; determination of violations; use of federal regulations; when.In determining whether food is being manufactured, processed, transported, distributed, offered for sale, or sold in violation of the adulteration, misbranding, deceptive packaging, or false advertising provisions of sections 81-2,282 to 81-2,285 or any other requirement of the Nebraska Pure Food Act which affects such food, the regulatory authority may utilize the appropriate definitions, standards, tolerances, standards of identity, standards of quality, or standards of fill of containers set out in the duly promulgated federal regulations applicable to food and food products if the regulatory authority finds that such federal regulations will adequately protect against the adulteration, misbranding, deceptive packaging, and false advertising of foods.Source   Laws 1981, LB 487, § 36;   R.S.1943, (1987), § 81-216.32;   Laws 1991, LB 358, § 55.
NE Code § 81-2,287 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-2,287 - Regulatory authority; enforcement; issue stop-sale, stop-use, removal orders; procedure.

81-2,287.  Regulatory authority; enforcement; issue stop-sale, stop-use, removal orders; procedure.If a regulatory authority finds that food is being manufactured, processed, distributed, offered for sale, or sold in violation of the adulteration, misbranding, deceptive packaging, or false advertising provisions of sections 81-2,282 to 81-2,285 or any other requirement of the Nebraska Pure Food Act which affects such food, such regulatory authority may issue and enforce a written or printed stop-sale, stop-use, or removal order to the person in charge of such food if the issuance of such an order is necessary for the protection of the public health, safety, or welfare. No food subject to any such order shall be used, sold, or moved without permission from the regulatory authority. Such an order shall specifically describe the nature of the violation found and the precise actions needed to be taken to bring the food into compliance with the applicable provisions of the act. Such order shall clearly advise the person in charge of the food that he or she may request an immediate hearing before the director or his or her designee on the matter. No such order may direct the involuntary and immediate disposal or destruction of any food until the person in charge of such food has been afforded an opportunity to be heard on the matter and an opportunity to appeal any order of the director or his or her designee from such a hearing in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act. The regulatory authority may issue a stop-sale, stop-use, or removal order against articles of food that are perishable, even if the practical result of such an order is to bring about the involuntary disposal of such food, when, in the opinion of the person issuing the order, no alternative course of action would sufficiently protect the public health, safety, or welfare under the circumstances.Source   Laws 1981, LB 487, § 37;   Laws 1988, LB 352, § 165;   R.S.Supp.,1990, § 81-216.33;   Laws 1991, LB 358, § 56.  Cross References  Administrative Procedure Act, see section 84-920.
NE Code § 81-2,288 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-2,288 - Department; adopt rules and regulations; contracts with federal agencies authorized; exemptions from act.

81-2,288.  Department; adopt rules and regulations; contracts with federal agencies authorized; exemptions from act.(1) The department may adopt and promulgate rules and regulations to aid in the administration and enforcement of the Nebraska Pure Food Act.(2) The department may adopt and promulgate rules and regulations to provide for source labeling on eggs which are packaged. The department may establish standards, grades, and weight classes for eggs.(3) The department may contract with agencies of the federal government for the performance by the department of inspections and other regulatory functions at food establishments, food processing plants, or salvage operations within the state which are subject to federal jurisdiction and may receive federal funds for work performed under such contracts.(4) Except as provided in subsection (3) of this section, the provisions of the act shall not apply to establishments or specific portions of establishments regularly inspected for proper sanitation by an agency of the federal government.Source   Laws 1981, LB 487, § 38;   R.S.1943, (1987), § 81-216.34;   Laws 1991, LB 358, § 57;   Laws 1997, LB 199, § 60;  Laws 2017, LB134, § 12.
NE Code § 81-2,288.01 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-2,288.01 - Regulatory authority; inspection reporting requirements.

81-2,288.01.  Regulatory authority; inspection reporting requirements.(1) The regulatory authority shall document on an inspection report form:(a) Administrative information about the food establishment's legal identity, street and mailing addresses, type of establishment and operation, inspection date, status of the permit, and personnel certificates that may be required;(b) Specific factual observations of violative conditions, omissions, or other deviations from the requirements of the Nebraska Pure Food Act that require correction by the permitholder; and(c) Whether the violations listed are priority items, priority foundation items, or repeated.(2) The regulatory authority shall specify on the inspection report form the timeframe for correction of the violations as specified in the Nebraska Pure Food Act.(3) All procedures and requirements related to the inspection of food establishments in the act apply to food processing plants and salvage operations.(4) The completed inspection report form is a public document that shall be made available for public disclosure to any person who requests it according to law.Source   Laws 1997, LB 199, § 61;  Laws 1999, LB 474, § 17;  Laws 2020, LB835, § 4.
NE Code § 81-2,288.02 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-2,288.02 - Regulatory authority; inspection intervals.

81-2,288.02.  Regulatory authority; inspection intervals.The regulatory authority may increase the interval between inspections beyond six months if the food establishment is assigned a less frequent inspection frequency based on a written risk-based inspection schedule that is being uniformly applied throughout the jurisdiction.Source Laws 1999, LB 474, § 18.
NE Code § 81-2,289 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-2,289 - Restraining orders and injunctions; department; county attorney; duties.

81-2,289.  Restraining orders and injunctions; department; county attorney; duties.(1) The department may apply for a restraining order or a temporary or permanent injunction against any person violating or threatening to violate the Nebraska Pure Food Act, the rules and regulations adopted pursuant to the act, or a final order of the director. The district court of the county where the violation is occurring or is about to occur shall have jurisdiction to grant such relief upon good cause shown. Relief may be granted notwithstanding the existence of any other remedy at law and shall be granted without bond.(2) It shall be the duty of the county attorney of the county in which any violation of the act occurs or is about to occur, when notified of such violation or threatened violation by the department, to cause appropriate proceedings under subsection (1) of this section to be instituted and pursued in the district court without delay.Source   Laws 1981, LB 487, § 39;   R.S.1943, (1987), § 81-216.35;   Laws 1991, LB 358, § 58.
NE Code § 81-2,290 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-2,290 - Violations; penalty; county attorney; duties.

81-2,290.  Violations; penalty; county attorney; duties.(1) Any person violating any provision of the Nebraska Pure Food Act, the rules and regulations adopted pursuant to the act, or a final order of the director shall be guilty of a Class IV misdemeanor notwithstanding the existence of any other remedy at law.(2) It shall be the duty of the county attorney of the county in which any violation of the Nebraska Pure Food Act occurs or is about to occur, when notified of such violation by the department, to cause appropriate proceedings under subsection (1) of this section to be instituted and pursued in a court of competent jurisdiction.Source   Laws 1981, LB 487, § 40;   R.S.1943, (1987), § 81-216.36;   Laws 1991, LB 358, § 59.
NE Code § 81-2,291 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-2,291 - Pure Food Cash Fund; created; use; investment.

81-2,291.  Pure Food Cash Fund; created; use; investment.All fees paid to the department in accordance with the Nebraska Pure Food Act shall be remitted to the State Treasurer. The State Treasurer shall credit the fees to the Pure Food Cash Fund, which fund is hereby created. All money credited to such fund shall be appropriated to the uses of the department to aid in defraying the expenses of administering the act, except that transfers may be made from the fund to the General Fund at the direction of the Legislature.Any money in the Pure Food Cash 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 1981, LB 487, § 41;   R.S.1943, (1987), § 81-216.37;   Laws 1991, LB 358, § 60;   Laws 1994, LB 1066, § 98;  Laws 2009, First Spec. Sess., LB3, § 64. Cross References   Nebraska Capital Expansion Act, see section 72-1269.  Nebraska State Funds Investment Act, see section 72-1260.
NE Code § 81-2,292 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-2,292 - Bed and breakfast establishments; exempt from act.

81-2,292.  Bed and breakfast establishments; exempt from act.The Nebraska Pure Food Act shall not apply to bed and breakfast establishments.Source   Laws 1989, LB 548, § 1;   R.S.Supp.,1990, § 81-216.38;   Laws 1991, LB 358, § 61.
NE Code § 81-2,293 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-2,293 - Laboratory testing services; system of billing; Agricultural Laboratory Testing Services Cash Fund; created; use; investment.

81-2,293.  Laboratory testing services; system of billing; Agricultural Laboratory Testing Services Cash Fund; created; use; investment.(1) The Department of Agriculture may contract with the following entities to perform laboratory testing services for such entities: Any agency, board, commission, or political subdivision of this or another state, another state, the federal government, or an association which includes members that are governmental entities. Laboratory testing services authorized by this section shall not be performed beyond the scope of the Department of Agriculture's statutory authority and shall be limited to one or more of the following: (a) Acts of terrorism, natural disaster, or other public health or agricultural emergency; (b) testing performed in accordance with intergovernmental agreements for laboratory testing services; and (c) testing performed in connection with validation studies for analytical techniques and methods developed by entities whose function is establishing or approving official laboratory analytical standards. Every department contract to perform laboratory testing services shall include provisions clearly stating that the State of Nebraska shall not be liable to any party to the contract or to any third person for negligence of the department in analyzing samples or in publishing testing findings that result in injury to persons or damage to property.(2) The department shall develop an equitable system of billing and charges for the laboratory testing services. Such charges shall reflect, as nearly as practicable, the actual costs incurred in performing the services.(3) The Agricultural Laboratory Testing Services Cash Fund is created. All gifts and grants relating to this section from any source, including federal, state, public, or private sources, and charges collected for laboratory testing services shall be remitted to the State Treasurer for credit to the fund. The department shall use the fund to carry out this section. Any money in the fund available for investment shall be invested by the state investment officer pursuant to the Nebraska Capital Expansion Act and the Nebraska State Funds Investment Act.Source Laws 2005, LB 51, § 2. Cross References   Nebraska Capital Expansion Act, see section 72-1269.  Nebraska State Funds Investment Act, see section 72-1260.
NE Code § 81-301 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-301 - Department of Banking and Finance; general powers.

81-301.  Department of Banking and Finance; general powers.The Governor, through the agency of the Director of Banking and Finance, is vested with the power to regulate, supervise, and shall have general control over trade and commerce of the state and in addition to such general powers herein conferred, he is vested with the power and charged with the duty of enforcing, through the agency of the director, all of the provisions of Chapter 8. The Department of Banking and Finance shall collect, collate, assort, systematize and report statistical details of the manufacturing industries and commerce of the state, and shall acquire information and report upon the general conditions so far as production is concerned of the leading industries of the state.Source   Laws 1919, c. 190, tit. V, art. I, § 1, p. 572;   C.S.1922, § 7742;   C.S.1929, § 81-3401;   R.S.1943, § 81-301;   Laws 1969, c. 778, § 3, p. 2951;   Laws 1976, LB 561, § 6.  Annotations Suit instituted by Department of Insurance against citizens of another state, to recover assets of insolvent surety company in charge of department, is suit by state, and not within jurisdiction of federal court. Hertz v. Knudson, 6 F.2d 812 (8th Cir. 1925).
NE Code § 81-302 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-302 - Department of Banking and Finance Settlement Cash Fund; created; use; investment.

81-302.  Department of Banking and Finance Settlement Cash Fund; created; use; investment.The Department of Banking and Finance Settlement Cash Fund is created. The fund shall be administered by the Department of Banking and Finance. The fund shall consist of money received by the state in settlements resulting from regulatory or judicial resolution of financial, securities, or consumer issues in which the department is designated as a recipient and any investment income earned on the fund. The Department of Administrative Services may for accounting purposes create subfunds of the fund to segregate awards or allocations received pursuant to different orders or settlements. The fund may be used by the Department of Banking and Finance for any allowable legal purposes as determined by the Director of Banking and Finance. Any money in the fund available for investment shall be invested by the state investment officer pursuant to the Nebraska Capital Expansion Act and the Nebraska State Funds Investment Act.Source Laws 2013, LB199, § 14.Cross References   Nebraska Capital Expansion Act, see section 72-1269.  Nebraska State Funds Investment Act, see section 72-1260.
NE Code § 81-401 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-401 - Department of Labor; general powers.

81-401.  Department of Labor; general powers.The Governor, through the agency of the Department of Labor created by section 81-101, shall have power:(1) To foster, promote, and develop the welfare of wage earners;(2) To improve working conditions;(3) To advance opportunities for profitable employment;(4) To collect, collate, assort, systematize, and report statistical details relating to all departments of labor, especially in its relation to commercial, industrial, social, economic, and educational conditions and to the permanent prosperity of the manufacturing and productive industries;(5) To acquire and distribute useful information on subjects connected with labor in the most general and comprehensive sense of the word;(6) To acquire and distribute useful information concerning the means of promoting the material, social, intellectual, and moral prosperity of laboring men and women;(7) To acquire and distribute information as to the conditions of employment and such other facts as may be deemed of value to the industrial interests of the state;(8) To acquire and distribute information in relation to the prevention of accidents, occupational diseases, and other related subjects;(9) To acquire and distribute useful information regarding the role of the part-time labor force and the manner in which such labor force affects the economy and citizens of the state; and(10) To administer and enforce all of the provisions of the Employment Security Law, the Farm Labor Contractors Act, and the Wage and Hour Act and Chapter 48, articles 2, 3, 4, and 5, and for that purpose there is imposed upon the Commissioner of Labor the duty of executing all of the provisions of such acts, law, and articles.Source   Laws 1919, c. 190, tit. IV, art. I, § 1, p. 545;   C.S.1922, § 7654;   C.S.1929, § 81-2901;   Laws 1935, c. 57, § 37, p. 207;   C.S.Supp.,1941, § 81-2901;   R.S.1943, § 81-401;   Laws 1993, LB 334, § 1;  Laws 2001, LB 193, § 13;  Laws 2015, LB334, § 1;  Laws 2019, LB301, § 83.  Cross References   Employment Security Law, see section 48-601.  Farm Labor Contractors Act, see section 48-1701.  Wage and Hour Act, see section 48-1209. Annotations Matters of fair employment practices and civil rights are matters of statewide and not local concern. Midwest Employers Council, Inc. v. City of Omaha, 177 Neb. 877, 131 N.W.2d 609 (1964).
NE Code § 81-403 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-403 - Department of Labor; educational opportunities for youth; identify resources.

81-403.  Department of Labor; educational opportunities for youth; identify resources.The Department of Labor shall review current programs, policies, and funding sources to identify available resources that may provide educational opportunities for youth. Such opportunities shall include training and job experience in the repair and alteration of public buildings as may be necessary to comply with the requirements of the federal Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.Source  Laws 1994, LB 988, § 44.
NE Code § 81-404 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-404 - Transferred to section 48-2213.

81-404.  Transferred to section 48-2213.
NE Code § 81-405 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-405 - Transferred to section 81-530.

81-405.  Transferred to section 81-530.
NE Code § 81-406 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-406 - Contractor and Professional Employer Organization Registration Cash Fund; created; use; investment.

81-406.  Contractor and Professional Employer Organization Registration Cash Fund; created; use; investment.The Contractor and Professional Employer Organization Registration Cash Fund is created. The fund shall be administered by the Department of Labor and shall consist of fees collected by the department pursuant to the Farm Labor Contractors Act, the Contractor Registration Act, and the Professional Employer Organization Registration Act and such sums as are appropriated to the fund by the Legislature. The fund shall be used for enforcing and administering the Farm Labor Contractors Act, the Contractor Registration Act, the Employee Classification Act, and the Professional Employer Organization Registration Act. Any money in the fund available for investment shall be invested by the state investment officer pursuant to the Nebraska Capital Expansion Act and the Nebraska State Funds Investment Act. Money in the Contractor and Professional Employer Organization Registration Cash Fund may be transferred to the General Fund at the direction of the Legislature.The State Treasurer shall transfer one million seven hundred thousand dollars from the Contractor and Professional Employer Organization Registration Cash Fund to the General Fund on or before June 15, 2018, on such dates and in such amounts as directed by the budget administrator of the budget division of the Department of Administrative Services.Source  Laws 2016, LB270, § 1;  Laws 2017, LB331, § 47.  Cross References   Contractor Registration Act, see section 48-2101.  Employee Classification Act, see section 48-2901.  Farm Labor Contractors Act, see section 48-1701.  Nebraska Capital Expansion Act, see section 72-1269.  Nebraska State Funds Investment Act, see section 72-1260.  Professional Employer Organization Registration Act, see section 48-2701.
NE Code § 81-501 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-501 - Transferred to section 44-101.01.

81-501.  Transferred to section 44-101.01.
NE Code § 81-501.01 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-501.01 - State Fire Marshal; powers and duties; appointment; confirmation by Legislature; removal.

81-501.01.  State Fire Marshal; powers and duties; appointment; confirmation by Legislature; removal.The Governor shall, with the advice and consent of the Legislature, appoint a State Fire Marshal who shall, under the general direction and supervision of the Governor, perform the duties and exercise the powers and have the rights and privileges conferred by sections 81-501.01 to 81-531 and 81-5,151 to 81-5,157. He or she may be removed from office at the pleasure of the Governor.Source   Laws 1925, c. 183, § 1, p. 479;   C.S.1929, § 81-5501;   R.S.1943, § 81-501;   Laws 1974, LB 622, § 1;   Laws 1993, LB 348, § 78.
NE Code § 81-502.01 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-502.01 - Nebraska Fire Safety Appeals Board; members; appointment; qualifications; term.

81-502.01.  Nebraska Fire Safety Appeals Board; members; appointment; qualifications; term.For the purposes of assisting the State Fire Marshal in matters pertaining to the performance of his or her duties, there is hereby established the Nebraska Fire Safety Appeals Board. Such board shall consist of the following members: (1) A representative of the fire insurance industry with experience in fire prevention inspections, (2) an architect licensed in this state, (3) a member of a board of education of a public school district, (4) a fire protection engineer, (5) a member of the inspection division of a paid fire department in this state, (6) an active member of a volunteer fire department in this state, (7) two representatives of the Department of Health and Human Services, and (8) a representative of the Nebraska Association of Hospitals and Health Systems. The members shall be appointed by the Governor and shall serve for a term of four years.Source   Laws 1971, LB 570, § 1;   Laws 1977, LB 485, § 1;   Laws 1996, LB 1044, § 838;   Laws 1997, LB 622, § 116;  Laws 2007, LB296, § 729.