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NE Code § 58-866 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 58 - Money and Financing|58-866 - Change in name; effect.

58-866.  Change in name; effect.(1) It is the intent of the Legislature that the changes made by Laws 1993, LB 465, in the name of the Nebraska Educational Facilities Authority Act to the Nebraska Educational Finance Authority Act and in the name of the Nebraska Educational Facilities Authority to the Nebraska Educational Finance Authority shall not affect or alter any rights, privileges, or obligations existing immediately prior to September 9, 1993.(2) It is the intent of the Legislature that the changes made by Laws 2013, LB170, in the name of the Nebraska Educational Finance Authority Act to the Nebraska Educational, Health, and Social Services Finance Authority Act and in the name of the Nebraska Educational Finance Authority to the Nebraska Educational, Health, and Social Services Finance Authority shall not affect or alter any rights, privileges, or obligations existing immediately prior to September 6, 2013.(3) It is the intent of the Legislature that the changes made by Laws 2019, LB224, in the name of the Nebraska Educational, Health, and Social Services Finance Authority Act to the Nebraska Educational, Health, Cultural, and Social Services Finance Authority Act and in the name of the Nebraska Educational, Health, and Social Services Finance Authority to the Nebraska Educational, Health, Cultural, and Social Services Finance Authority shall not affect or alter any rights, privileges, or obligations existing immediately prior to September 1, 2019.Source   Laws 1993, LB 465, § 37;   R.S.1943, (1994), § 79-2964;   Laws 1995, LB 5, § 63;   R.S.1943, (2008), § 85-1763;  Laws 2013, LB170, § 66;  Laws 2019, LB224, § 38.
NE Code § 59-501 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 59 - Monopolies and Unlawful Restraint of Trade|59-501 - Sales; discrimination; when unlawful.

59-501.  Sales; discrimination; when unlawful.Any person, firm, or company, association or corporation, foreign or domestic, doing business in the State of Nebraska and engaged in the production, manufacture or distribution of any commodity in general use, that shall intentionally, for the purpose of destroying the business of a competitor in any locality, discriminate between different sections, communities, or cities of this state by selling such commodity at a lower rate in one section, community or city than is charged for said commodity by said party in another section, community or city, after making due allowance for the difference, if any, in the grade or quality and in the actual cost of transportation from the point of production, if a raw product, or from the point of manufacture, if a manufactured product, shall be deemed guilty of unfair discrimination, which is hereby prohibited and declared unlawful.Source   Laws 1939, c. 77, § 1, p. 313;   C.S.Supp.,1941, § 59-523;   R.S.1943, § 59-501. Annotations  Electricity is a commodity within the meaning of this section. State ex rel. Spillman v. Interstate Power Co., 118 Neb. 756, 226 N.W. 427 (1929). Former act sustained as constitutional, but did not prevent persons dealing in commodities from selling them at such price as they may demand. State v. Drayton, 82 Neb. 254, 117 N.W. 768 (1908).
NE Code § 59-502 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 59 - Monopolies and Unlawful Restraint of Trade|59-502 - Sales; unlawful discrimination; prima facie evidence.

59-502.  Sales; unlawful discrimination; prima facie evidence.Proof that any person, firm, company, association or corporation has been discriminating between different sections, communities and cities of this state by selling a commodity at a lower rate in one section, community or city than is charged for said commodity by said party in another section, community or city, after making an allowance for the difference, if any, in the grade or quality and in the actual cost of transportation from the point of production, if a raw material, and from the point of manufacture, if a manufactured product, shall be prima facie evidence that the party so discriminating is guilty of unfair discrimination.Source   Laws 1939, c. 77, § 1, p. 314;   C.S.Supp.,1941, § 59-523;   R.S.1943, § 59-502.
NE Code § 59-503 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 59 - Monopolies and Unlawful Restraint of Trade|59-503 - Purchases; discrimination; when unlawful.

59-503.  Purchases; discrimination; when unlawful.Any person, firm, company, association or corporation, foreign or domestic, doing business in the State of Nebraska, engaged in the business of collecting or buying any product, commodity or property of any kind, that shall intentionally, for the purpose of injuring or destroying the business of a competitor in any locality, discriminate between the different sections, communities or cities of this state by buying any product, commodity or property of any kind, and paying therefor a higher rate or price in one section, community or city than is paid for the same kind of product, commodity or property by said party in another section, community or city, after making due allowance for the difference, if any, in the grade or quality and in the actual cost of the transportation from the point where the same is purchased to the market where it is sold, or intended to be sold, shall be deemed guilty of unfair discrimination, which is hereby prohibited and declared unlawful.Source   Laws 1939, c. 77, § 1, p. 314;   C.S.Supp.,1941, § 59-523;   R.S.1943, § 59-503.
NE Code § 59-504 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 59 - Monopolies and Unlawful Restraint of Trade|59-504 - Purchases; unlawful discrimination; prima facie evidence.

59-504.  Purchases; unlawful discrimination; prima facie evidence.Proof that any person, firm, company, association or corporation has been discriminating between different sections, communities and cities by buying any product, commodity or property of any kind, and paying therefor a higher rate or price in one section, community or city than is paid for the same kind of product, commodity or property by said party in another section, community or city, after making due allowance for the difference, if any, in the grade or quality, and in the actual cost of transportation from the point where the same is purchased to the market where same is sold or intended to be sold, shall be prima facie evidence that the party so discriminating is guilty of unfair discrimination.Source   Laws 1939, c. 77, § 1, p. 314;   C.S.Supp.,1941, § 59-523;   R.S.1943, § 59-504.
NE Code § 59-505 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 59 - Monopolies and Unlawful Restraint of Trade|59-505 - Unlawful discrimination; penalty.

59-505.  Unlawful discrimination; penalty.Any person, firm, company, association or corporation violating any of the provisions of sections 59-501 and 59-503, and any officer, agent or receiver of any firm, company, association or corporation, or any member of the same, or any individual, violating any of the provisions of said sections, shall be deemed guilty of a Class I misdemeanor.Source   Laws 1939, c. 77, § 2, p. 315;   C.S.Supp.,1941, § 59-524;   R.S.1943, § 59-505;   Laws 1977, LB 39, § 61.
NE Code § 59-506 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 59 - Monopolies and Unlawful Restraint of Trade|59-506 - Unlawful discrimination; contracts void.

59-506.  Unlawful discrimination; contracts void.All contracts or agreements made in violation of any of the provisions of sections 59-501 to 59-503 shall be void.Source   Laws 1939, c. 77, § 3, p. 315;   C.S.Supp.,1941, § 59-525;   R.S.1943, § 59-506.
NE Code § 59-507 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 59 - Monopolies and Unlawful Restraint of Trade|59-507 - Attorney General, county attorneys; duty to enforce sections.

59-507.  Attorney General, county attorneys; duty to enforce sections.It shall be the duty of the county attorneys, in their counties, and the Attorney General to enforce the provisions of sections 59-501 to 59-508.Source   Laws 1939, c. 77, § 4, p. 315;   C.S.Supp.,1941, § 59-526;   R.S.1943, § 59-507.
NE Code § 59-508 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 59 - Monopolies and Unlawful Restraint of Trade|59-508 - Unlawful discrimination by corporations; penalty; prosecution by Attorney General; injunction; corporations in which the public has an interest.

59-508.  Unlawful discrimination by corporations; penalty; prosecution by Attorney General; injunction; corporations in which the public has an interest.Any corporation, joint-stock company or other association that shall have been once adjudged to have violated the provisions of sections 59-501 to 59-507, by a final judgment of any court having jurisdiction of the question and who shall thereafter violate the provisions of said sections shall no longer be allowed to engage in business in this state; Provided, such prohibition shall be enforced only after such corporation, joint-stock company or other association shall have been enjoined against further engaging in such business on an information or suit brought in a court of competent jurisdiction by the Attorney General on behalf of this state. The Attorney General may, unless he shall be satisfied that such corporation, joint-stock company or other association has desisted and abstained and will in the future desist and abstain from such violation, enforce the provision by proceeding, either by information or by indictment, as he may in his discretion think best. Any corporation, joint-stock company or other association which shall be charged with violating said sections, and any president, director, treasurer, officer or agent thereof, may be enjoined as a party in any proceeding, civil or criminal, to enforce said sections. If, in the judgment of the Attorney General, such corporation, joint-stock company or other association, against which proceedings may be instituted, be one on which the public is so depending that the interruption of its business will cause serious public loss or inconvenience, he may, in his discretion, refrain from proceeding to obtain a decree, which will absolutely prevent the continuance of such business, and may apply for a limited or conditional decree or one to take effect at a future day, as the public interests shall seem to require. If, in the judgment of the court before whom such proceedings may be pending, the interruption of the business of the defendant corporation, joint-stock company, or other association will cause such serious public loss or inconvenience, the court may decline to enter an absolute decree enjoining it against proceeding with its business and may enter a conditional decree or such a decree to take effect at a future time, as justice shall require. The court may also, in its discretion, enjoin such officers, agents or servants of such corporation, joint-stock company or other association from continuing in its service and enjoin any such corporation, joint-stock company or other association from continuing their employment therein, as the case shall seem to require.Source   Laws 1939, c. 77, § 5, p. 315;   C.S.Supp.,1941, § 59-527;   Laws 1943, c. 132, § 1, p. 444;   R.S.1943, § 59-508.
NE Code § 59-802 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 59 - Monopolies and Unlawful Restraint of Trade|59-802 - Monopolizing trade or commerce; unlawful; penalty.

59-802.  Monopolizing trade or commerce; unlawful; penalty.Every person who shall monopolize, or attempt to monopolize, or combine or conspire with any other person or persons, to monopolize any part of the trade or commerce, within this state, shall be deemed guilty of a Class IV felony.Source   Laws 1905, c. 162, § 2, p. 636;   R.S.1913, § 4046;   C.S.1922, § 3449;   C.S.1929, § 59-802;   R.S.1943, § 59-802;   Laws 1977, LB 39, § 64;   Laws 1983, LB 32, § 2.  Annotations  Monopolization consists of two elements: (1) the possession of monopoly power in the relevant market and (2) the willful acquisition or maintenance of that power as distinguished from growth or development as a consequence of a superior product, business acumen, or historic accident. Heath Consultants v. Precision Instruments, 247 Neb. 267, 527 N.W.2d 596 (1995). Contract not to resell automobile was not monopolistic in character. Stanford Motor Co. v. Westman, 151 Neb. 850, 39 N.W.2d 841 (1949). One attempting to monopolize electricity business in state by underselling competitors at less than fair market value violates public policy. State ex rel. Spillman v. Interstate Power Co., 118 Neb. 756, 226 N.W. 427 (1929).
NE Code § 59-803 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 59 - Monopolies and Unlawful Restraint of Trade|59-803 - Violation; property under contract forfeited.

59-803.  Violation; property under contract forfeited.Any property owned under any contract or by any combination, or pursuant to any conspiracy, and being the subject thereof, mentioned in sections 59-801 and 59-802, shall be forfeited to the state.Source   Laws 1905, c. 162, § 3, p. 636;   R.S.1913, § 4047;   C.S.1922, § 3450;   C.S.1929, § 59-803;   R.S.1943, § 59-803.
NE Code § 59-804 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 59 - Monopolies and Unlawful Restraint of Trade|59-804 - Business of corporations or other companies; conduct; investigation by Attorney General; powers.

59-804.  Business of corporations or other companies; conduct; investigation by Attorney General; powers.The Attorney General of this state may at any time require of any corporation, joint-stock company, limited liability company, or other association engaged in business within this state, any statement he or she may think fit in regard to the conduct of its business. He or she may especially require any such corporation, joint-stock company, limited liability company, or other association to give a list of all contracts or transactions entered into within the twelve months preceding such requisition in which it has sold any article or product or carried any article or product within this state at a rate less than the ordinary market price if such article or product has been sold or carried by any other person than the party to such transaction. He or she may further require the reasons for such distinction and the circumstances attending the same.Source   Laws 1905, c. 162, § 5, p. 638;   R.S.1913, § 4049;   C.S.1922, § 3452;   C.S.1929, § 59-805;   Laws 1939, c. 76, § 1, p. 312;   C.S.Supp.,1941, § 59-805;   R.S.1943, § 59-804;   Laws 1993, LB 121, § 359.  Annotations The purpose of requiring statements to be filed with the Attorney General is to aid him in enforcing the Junkin Act. State v. American Surety Co., 91 Neb. 22, 135 N.W. 365, Ann. Cas. 1913B 973 (1912).
NE Code § 59-805 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 59 - Monopolies and Unlawful Restraint of Trade|59-805 - Restraint of trade; underselling; penalty.

59-805.  Restraint of trade; underselling; penalty.Every person, corporation, joint-stock company, limited liability company, or other association engaged in business within this state which enters into any contract, combination, or conspiracy or which gives any direction or authority to do any act for the purpose of driving out of business any other person engaged therein or which for such purpose in the course of such business sells any article or product at less than its fair market value or at a less price than it is accustomed to demand or receive therefor in any other place under like conditions or which sells any article upon a condition, contract, or understanding that it shall not be sold again by the purchaser or restrains such sale by the purchaser shall be deemed guilty of a Class IV felony.Source   Laws 1905, c. 162, § 6, p. 638;   R.S.1913, § 4050;   C.S.1922, § 3453;   C.S.1929, § 59-806;   R.S.1943, § 59-805;   Laws 1977, LB 39, § 65;   Laws 1983, LB 32, § 3;   Laws 1993, LB 121, § 360.  Annotations  In order for a plaintiff to successfully bring a claim that a defendant drove it out of business under this section, the plaintiff must show that the defendant is a person, corporation, joint-stock company, limited liability company, or other association which is engaged in business within Nebraska and that the defendant gave any direction or authority to do any act with the intent and for the purpose of driving the plaintiff out of business. Credit Bureau Servs. v. Experian Info. Solutions, 285 Neb. 526, 828 N.W.2d 147 (2013). Claim that contract for construction of educational television system was in violation of this section raised but not decided. Hamilton County Tel. Co. v. Northwestern Bell Tel. Co., 180 Neb. 1, 140 N.W.2d 834 (1966). Contract not to resell automobile without first offering it to vendor did not violate this section. Stanford Motor Co. v. Westman, 151 Neb. 850, 39 N.W.2d 841 (1949). This section gives a cause of action to party injured in his business or property by any contract, combination or conspiracy, or direction given to do an act, for the purpose of driving party out of business. O. G. Pierce Co. v. Century Indemnity Co., 136 Neb. 78, 285 N.W. 91 (1939). One attempting to monopolize electricity business in state by underselling competitors at less than fair market value violates public policy. State ex rel. Spillman v. Interstate Power Co., 118 Neb. 756, 226 N.W. 427 (1929).
NE Code § 59-806 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 59 - Monopolies and Unlawful Restraint of Trade|59-806 - Holding companies; when unlawful.

59-806.  Holding companies; when unlawful.No corporation, joint-stock company, limited liability company, or other association shall engage in business within this state, a majority of whose stock is owned by or controlled or held in trust for any manufacturing or other corporation, which, in the course of its manufacture or production, conducts its business, or any part thereof, in a manner which would be prohibited by sections 59-801 to 59-831 if it were so conducted in the course of such business within this state.Source   Laws 1905, c. 162, § 7, p. 639;   R.S.1913, § 4051;   C.S.1922, § 3454;   C.S.1929, § 59-807;   R.S.1943, § 59-806;   Laws 1993, LB 121, § 361;  Laws 2002, LB 1278, § 1.
NE Code § 59-807 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 59 - Monopolies and Unlawful Restraint of Trade|59-807 - Books of record and papers; inspection by Attorney General.

59-807.  Books of record and papers; inspection by Attorney General.All the books of record and papers of every such corporation, joint-stock company, limited liability company, or other association engaged in business within this state shall be subject to inspection by the Attorney General of this state or by any agent he or she may designate for that purpose, and such corporation, joint-stock company, limited liability company, or other association shall, at such times as he or she shall prescribe, make such further returns, verified as aforesaid as shall be by him or her prescribed, either by general regulations or by special direction.Source   Laws 1905, c. 162, § 8, p. 639;   R.S.1913, § 4052;   C.S.1922, § 3455;   C.S.1929, § 59-808;   R.S.1943, § 59-807;   Laws 1993, LB 121, § 362.
NE Code § 59-808 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 59 - Monopolies and Unlawful Restraint of Trade|59-808 - Prohibited acts.

59-808.  Prohibited acts.Any president, director, treasurer, officer, corporator, partner, member, associate, or agent of such corporation, joint-stock company, limited liability company, or other association who does in its behalf anything prohibited by sections 59-801 to 59-831 or who supports, votes for, aids and abets, or takes part in doing such action by the corporation, joint-stock company, limited liability company, or other association, or any instrumentality thereof, shall be liable to the penalties by law provided.Source   Laws 1905, c. 162, § 9, p. 639;   R.S.1913, § 4053;   C.S.1922, § 3456;   C.S.1929, § 59-809;   R.S.1943, § 59-808;   Laws 1993, LB 121, § 363;  Laws 2002, LB 1278, § 2.
NE Code § 59-809 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 59 - Monopolies and Unlawful Restraint of Trade|59-809 - Violation; ouster.

59-809.  Violation; ouster.No corporation, joint-stock company, limited liability company, or other association which manufactures or produces any article for sale or transportation within this state and which does any of the acts or things prohibited to be done by sections 59-801 to 59-831 shall engage in business within this state.Source   Laws 1905, c. 162, § 10, p. 640;   R.S.1913, § 4054;   C.S.1922, § 3457;   C.S.1929, § 59-810;   R.S.1943, § 59-809;   Laws 1993, LB 121, § 364;  Laws 2002, LB 1278, § 3.
NE Code § 59-810 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 59 - Monopolies and Unlawful Restraint of Trade|59-810 - Second or subsequent violations; ouster; injunction.

59-810.  Second or subsequent violations; ouster; injunction.Any corporation, joint-stock company, limited liability company, or other association which has been once adjudged to have violated the provisions of sections 59-801 to 59-831 by the final judgment of any court having jurisdiction of the question in any civil suit or proceeding in which such corporation, joint-stock company, limited liability company, or other association was a party, which thereafter violates any of such sections or which fails to make the returns herein required at the times specified shall no longer be allowed to engage in business within this state. Such prohibition shall only be enforced after such corporation, joint-stock company, limited liability company, or other association has been enjoined against further engaging in such business on an information or suit brought in a court of competent jurisdiction by the Attorney General in behalf of this state.Source   Laws 1905, c. 162, § 11, p. 640;   R.S.1913, § 4055;   C.S.1922, § 3458;   C.S.1929, § 59-811;   R.S.1943, § 59-810;   Laws 1993, LB 121, § 365;  Laws 2002, LB 1278, § 4.
NE Code § 59-811 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 59 - Monopolies and Unlawful Restraint of Trade|59-811 - Second or subsequent violations; duty of Attorney General.

59-811.  Second or subsequent violations; duty of Attorney General.It shall be the duty of the Attorney General in such case, unless he or she is satisfied that such corporation, joint-stock company, limited liability company, or other association has desisted and abstained and will in the future desist and abstain from such violation, to enforce the provision by proceeding, either by information or by indictment, as he or she may in his or her discretion think best.Source   Laws 1905, c. 162, § 11, p. 640;   R.S.1913, § 4055;   C.S.1922, § 3458;   C.S.1929, § 59-811;   R.S.1943, § 59-811;   Laws 1993, LB 121, § 366.
NE Code § 59-812 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 59 - Monopolies and Unlawful Restraint of Trade|59-812 - Violators; actions against; joinder of parties.

59-812.  Violators; actions against; joinder of parties.Any corporation, joint-stock company, limited liability company, or other association which is charged with violating sections 59-801 to 59-831 and any president, director, treasurer, officer, limited liability company member, or agent thereof may be joined as a party in any proceeding, civil or criminal, to enforce such sections.Source   Laws 1905, c. 162, § 11, p. 640;   R.S.1913, § 4055;   C.S.1922, § 3458;   C.S.1929, § 59-811;   R.S.1943, § 59-812;   Laws 1993, LB 121, § 367;   Laws 1994, LB 884, § 75;  Laws 2002, LB 1278, § 5.