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NE Code § 87-605 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 87 - Trade Practices|87-605 - Contract for invention development services; written report; contents.

87-605.  Contract for invention development services; written report; contents.With respect to every contract for invention development services, the invention developer shall deliver to the customer at the address specified in the contract, at least at quarterly intervals throughout the term of the contract, a written report which identifies the contract and which includes:(1) A full, clear, and concise description of the services performed up to the date of the report and of the services yet to be performed; and(2) The name and address of each and every person, firm, or corporation to whom the subject matter of the contract has been disclosed, the reason for each and every disclosure, the nature of the disclosure, and copies of all responses received as a result of those disclosures.Source  Laws 1991, LB 96, § 5.
NE Code § 87-606 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 87 - Trade Practices|87-606 - Contract for invention development services; contents.

87-606.  Contract for invention development services; contents.Every contract for invention development services shall set forth in boldface of at least ten-point type the following:(1) The terms and conditions of payment and contract termination rights required by section 87-603;(2) A full, clear, and concise description of the specific acts or services that the invention developer undertakes to perform for the customer. To the extent that the description of the specific acts or services affords discretion in the invention developer as to what specific acts or services will be performed, the invention developer shall be deemed a fiduciary;(3) A statement as to whether the invention developer undertakes to construct, sell, or distribute one or more prototypes, models, or devices embodying the customer's invention;(4) The name and principal place of business of the invention developer and the name and principal place of business of any parent, subsidiary, or affiliated company that may engage in performing any of the invention development services;(5) If any oral or written representation of estimated or projected customer earnings is given by the invention developer, a statement of that estimation or projection and a description of the data upon which it is based;(6) The name and address of the custodian of all records and correspondence pertaining to the invention development services and a statement that the invention developer is required to maintain all records and correspondence relating to performance of the invention development services for that customer for a period of not less than two years after expiration of the term of the contract for invention development services, which records and correspondence shall be made available to the customer or his or her representative for review and copying at the customer's reasonable expense on the invention developer's premises during normal business hours upon seven days' written notice; and(7) A statement setting forth a time schedule for performance of the invention development services, including an estimated date by which performance of the invention development services is expected to be completed.Source  Laws 1991, LB 96, § 6.
NE Code § 87-607 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 87 - Trade Practices|87-607 - Contract for invention development services; voidable; when; civil action authorized; additional amount distributed to common schools; when; rebuttable presumption.

87-607.  Contract for invention development services; voidable; when; civil action authorized; additional amount distributed to common schools; when; rebuttable presumption.(1) Any contract for invention development services which does not substantially comply with the Invention Development Services Disclosure Act shall be voidable at the option of the customer. Any contract for invention development services entered into in reliance upon any false, fraudulent, or misleading information, representation, notice, or advertisement of the invention developer shall be voidable at the option of the customer. Any waiver by the customer of any of the provisions of the act shall be deemed contrary to public policy and shall be void and unenforceable.(2) Any customer who has been injured by a violation of the act by an invention developer, by any false or fraudulent statement, representation, or omission of material fact by an invention developer, or by failure of an invention developer to make all the disclosures required by the act may recover in a civil action against the invention developer, in addition to reasonable costs and attorney's fees, the amount of actual damages sustained by the customer.(3) If a customer establishes a claim and secures judgment on such claim under subsection (2) of this section, an amount up to two times the judgment may be recovered from the invention developer, if ordered by the court. Any amount recovered pursuant to this subsection shall be placed in a fund to be distributed to the common schools of this state.(4) A substantial violation of any provision of the act by an invention developer or the execution by the customer of a contract for invention development services in reliance on any such false or fraudulent statements, representations, or material omissions shall establish a rebuttable presumption of injury.Source  Laws 1991, LB 96, § 7.
NE Code § 87-608 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 87 - Trade Practices|87-608 - Attorney General; enforcement duties; civil penalty.

87-608.  Attorney General; enforcement duties; civil penalty.(1) For purposes of enforcing the Invention Development Services Disclosure Act, the Attorney General may conduct investigations, hold hearings, and compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of accounts, books, and documents by the issuance of subpoenas.(2) The Attorney General shall enforce the act and may recover a civil penalty not to exceed three thousand dollars for each violation of the act and seek equitable relief to restrain any violation.Source  Laws 1991, LB 96, § 8.
NE Code § 87-609 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 87 - Trade Practices|87-609 - Invention developer; bond; filings required; fees.

87-609.  Invention developer; bond; filings required; fees.(1) Every invention developer rendering or offering to render invention development services in this state shall maintain a bond issued by a surety company holding a certificate of authority to transact business in this state, the principal sum of which shall not be less than twenty-five thousand dollars in the first or any subsequent year of operation. The invention developer shall file a copy of the bond with the Secretary of State prior to the time the invention developer first commences business in this state or within ninety days after September 6, 1991, whichever is later, and shall pay an initial filing fee of one hundred dollars. The invention developer shall file an annual statement that the bond is current and shall pay a filing fee of twenty-five dollars on or before July 1 of each year after the initial filing.(2) The bond shall be in favor of the State of Nebraska for the benefit of any person who, after entering into a contract for invention development services with an invention developer, is injured by fraud, dishonesty, or failure to provide the services of the invention developer in performance of the contract. Any person claiming against the bond may maintain an action at law against the invention developer and the surety. The aggregate liability of the surety to all persons for all breaches of conditions of the bond shall not exceed the amount of the bond.Source  Laws 1991, LB 96, § 9.
NE Code § 87-610 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 87 - Trade Practices|87-610 - Remedies; not exclusive.

87-610.  Remedies; not exclusive.Nothing in the Invention Development Services Disclosure Act shall limit any obligations, rights, or remedies that might otherwise be applicable or available under the law of this state.Source  Laws 1991, LB 96, § 10.
NE Code § 87-701 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 87 - Trade Practices|87-701 - Act, how cited.

87-701.  Act, how cited.Sections 87-701 to 87-711 shall be known and may be cited as the Equipment Business Regulation Act.Source  Laws 1991, LB 123, § 1.
NE Code § 87-702 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 87 - Trade Practices|87-702 - Legislative findings.

87-702.  Legislative findings.The Legislature finds that the retail distribution and sales of agricultural and industrial equipment utilizing independent retail businesses operating under agreements with manufacturers, wholesalers, and distributors of such equipment vitally affect the general economy, public interests, and public welfare of the state and that it is necessary to regulate the business relationships between the independent dealers and the equipment manufacturers, wholesalers, and distributors.Source  Laws 1991, LB 123, § 2.
NE Code § 87-703 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 87 - Trade Practices|87-703 - Terms, defined.

87-703.  Terms, defined.For purposes of the Equipment Business Regulation Act:(1) Continuing commercial relationship shall mean a relationship in which a dealer has been granted the right to sell and service equipment manufactured by a supplier;(2) Controlling interest shall mean a combination of ownership or management interests which legally or in practical effect has the power to determine the policies under which a dealership is operated;(3) Dealer or dealership shall mean an individual, partnership, limited liability company, corporation, association, or other form of business enterprise primarily engaged in the retail sale and service of equipment in this state pursuant to any oral or written agreement for a definite or indefinite period of time in which there is a continuing commercial relationship in the marketing of equipment and related services;(4) Dealer agreement shall mean a contract or agreement, whether oral or written, between a supplier and dealer by which the dealer is granted the right to sell, distribute, and service the supplier's equipment and by which there is a continuing commercial relationship between the supplier and the dealer;(5) Equipment shall mean any machine designed for or adapted and used for agricultural, horticultural, livestock, grazing, forestry, or industrial purposes; and(6) Supplier shall mean the manufacturer, wholesaler, or distributor of the equipment to be sold by a dealer.Source   Laws 1991, LB 123, § 3;   Laws 1993, LB 121, § 562. Annotations Pursuant to subsection (5) of this section, the Legislature did not intend for the Equipment Business Regulation Act to apply to business agreements between retail dealers of lawn and garden equipment and their suppliers. Fontenelle Equip. v. Pattlen Enters., 262 Neb. 129, 629 N.W.2d 534 (2001).
NE Code § 87-704 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 87 - Trade Practices|87-704 - Prohibited acts.

87-704.  Prohibited acts.It shall be a violation of the Equipment Business Regulation Act for a supplier:(1) To require a dealer to accept delivery of equipment, repair parts, or attachments that the dealer has not voluntarily ordered;(2) To require a dealer to order or accept delivery of equipment with special features or attachments not included in the base list price of such equipment as publicly advertised by the supplier;(3) To require a dealer to enter into any agreement, whether written or oral, amendatory or supplementary to an existing dealer agreement with the supplier unless such amendatory or supplementary agreement is imposed on similarly situated dealers;(4) To take action terminating, canceling, failing to renew, or substantially changing the competitive circumstances intended by the dealer agreement due to the results of conditions beyond the dealer's control, including drought, flood, labor disputes, or economic recession. This subdivision shall not apply if the dealer is in default of a security agreement in effect with the supplier; and(5) To condition the renewal or extension of a dealer agreement on (a) the dealer's substantial renovation of its place of business or the construction, purchase, acquisition, or rental of a new place of business by the dealer unless the supplier advises the dealer in writing of its demand for such renovation, construction, purchase, acquisition, or rental within a reasonable time prior to the effective date of the proposed renewal or extension, but in no case less than one year prior to such date, or (b) capital construction exceeding the terms of the dealer agreement in force and effect on May 2, 1991.Source  Laws 1991, LB 123, § 4.
NE Code § 87-708 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 87 - Trade Practices|87-708 - Death or incapacity of dealer; heirs or personal representative; rights and remedies.

87-708.  Death or incapacity of dealer; heirs or personal representative; rights and remedies.(1) In the event of the death or incapacity of a dealer or the majority stockholder of a corporation operating as a dealer, the supplier shall, at the option of the heirs at law if the dealer or majority stockholder died intestate or the personal representative under the terms of the deceased dealer's or majority stockholder's last will and testament if the dealer or majority stockholder died testate, repurchase the inventory and specialized repair tools from the estate as provided in section 87-707 as if the supplier had terminated the dealer agreement. The heirs or personal representative shall have twelve months from the date of the death of the dealer or majority stockholder to exercise the option. Nothing in this section shall require the repurchase if the heirs or personal representative and the supplier enter into a new dealer agreement. Nothing in this section shall prevent the application of any provisions of the dealer agreement pertaining to death of the dealer or succession to the extent such provisions are not inconsistent with this section. Nothing in this section shall entitle an heir, devisee, or personal representative of a deceased dealer or majority stockholder to continue to operate the dealership without the consent of the supplier.(2) This section shall be supplemental to any provisions of the dealer agreement covering the return of inventory or specialized repair tools which provide the dealer with greater protection. The heirs or personal representative may pursue either the contract remedy or the remedy provided in this section, and an election to pursue the contract remedy shall not bar pursuit of the remedy provided in this section as to inventory or tools not affected by the contract remedy. Nothing in this section shall preclude a price for the inventory or tools which is greater than the total provided for in section 87-707.Source  Laws 1991, LB 123, § 8.
NE Code § 87-709 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 87 - Trade Practices|87-709 - Dealer agreement; void and unenforceable; when; violations; remedies.

87-709.  Dealer agreement; void and unenforceable; when; violations; remedies.(1) A term of a dealer agreement which is inconsistent with the terms of the Equipment Business Regulation Act shall be void and unenforceable and shall not waive any rights which are provided to a person by the act.(2) A dealer may bring an action against a supplier in any court of competent jurisdiction for damages sustained by the dealer as a consequence of the supplier's violation of the act together with the actual costs of the action, including reasonable attorney's fees. The dealer may also be granted injunctive relief against unlawful termination, cancellation, nonrenewal, or change in competitive circumstances. The remedies authorized by this section shall not be exclusive and shall be in addition to any other remedies provided by law.Source  Laws 1991, LB 123, § 9.
NE Code § 87-710 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 87 - Trade Practices|87-710 - Obligations; applicability to successors.

87-710.  Obligations; applicability to successors.The obligations of any supplier pursuant to the Equipment Business Regulation Act shall apply to any successor in interest of a supplier, including any purchaser of assets or stock, any surviving corporation resulting from merger, liquidation, or reorganization, any assignee, any receiver, or any trustee of the original supplier.Source  Laws 1991, LB 123, § 10.
NE Code § 87-711 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 87 - Trade Practices|87-711 - Act; applicability.

87-711.  Act; applicability.The Equipment Business Regulation Act shall apply to all dealer agreements in effect on May 2, 1991, which have no expiration date and are continuing agreements and to all dealer agreements entered into or renewed on or after May 2, 1991. Any dealer agreement in effect on May 2, 1991, which will terminate on a subsequent date shall be governed by the law as it existed prior to May 2, 1991.Source  Laws 1991, LB 123, § 11.
NE Code § 87-801 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 87 - Trade Practices|87-801 - Act, how cited.

87-801.  Act, how cited.Sections 87-801 to 87-808 shall be known and may be cited as the Financial Data Protection and Consumer Notification of Data Security Breach Act of 2006.Source  Laws 2006, LB 876, § 1;  Laws 2018, LB757, § 6.
NE Code § 87-803 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 87 - Trade Practices|87-803 - Breach of security; investigation; notice to resident; notice to Attorney General.

87-803.  Breach of security; investigation; notice to resident; notice to Attorney General.(1) An individual or a commercial entity that conducts business in Nebraska and that owns or licenses computerized data that includes personal information about a resident of Nebraska shall, when it becomes aware of a breach of the security of the system, conduct in good faith a reasonable and prompt investigation to determine the likelihood that personal information has been or will be used for an unauthorized purpose. If the investigation determines that the use of information about a Nebraska resident for an unauthorized purpose has occurred or is reasonably likely to occur, the individual or commercial entity shall give notice to the affected Nebraska resident. Notice shall be made as soon as possible and without unreasonable delay, consistent with the legitimate needs of law enforcement and consistent with any measures necessary to determine the scope of the breach and to restore the reasonable integrity of the computerized data system.(2) If notice of a breach of security of the system is required by subsection (1) of this section, the individual or commercial entity shall also, not later than the time when notice is provided to the Nebraska resident, provide notice of the breach of security of the system to the Attorney General.(3) An individual or a commercial entity that maintains computerized data that includes personal information that the individual or commercial entity does not own or license shall give notice to and cooperate with the owner or licensee of the information of any breach of the security of the system when it becomes aware of a breach if use of personal information about a Nebraska resident for an unauthorized purpose occurred or is reasonably likely to occur. Cooperation includes, but is not limited to, sharing with the owner or licensee information relevant to the breach, not including information proprietary to the individual or commercial entity.(4) Notice required by this section may be delayed if a law enforcement agency determines that the notice will impede a criminal investigation. Notice shall be made in good faith, without unreasonable delay, and as soon as possible after the law enforcement agency determines that notification will no longer impede the investigation.Source  Laws 2006, LB 876, § 3;  Laws 2016, LB835, § 28.
NE Code § 87-804 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 87 - Trade Practices|87-804 - Compliance with notice requirements; manner.

87-804.  Compliance with notice requirements; manner.(1) An individual or a commercial entity that maintains its own notice procedures which are part of an information security policy for the treatment of personal information and which are otherwise consistent with the timing requirements of section 87-803, is deemed to be in compliance with the notice requirements of section 87-803 if the individual or the commercial entity notifies affected Nebraska residents and the Attorney General in accordance with its notice procedures in the event of a breach of the security of the system.(2) An individual or a commercial entity that is regulated by state or federal law and that maintains procedures for a breach of the security of the system pursuant to the laws, rules, regulations, guidances, or guidelines established by its primary or functional state or federal regulator is deemed to be in compliance with section 87-803 if the individual or commercial entity notifies affected Nebraska residents and the Attorney General in accordance with the maintained procedures in the event of a breach of the security of the system.Source  Laws 2006, LB 876, § 4;  Laws 2016, LB835, § 29.
NE Code § 87-805 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 87 - Trade Practices|87-805 - Waiver; void and unenforceable.

87-805.  Waiver; void and unenforceable.Any waiver of the provisions of the Financial Data Protection and Consumer Notification of Data Security Breach Act of 2006 is contrary to public policy and is void and unenforceable.Source Laws 2006, LB 876, § 5.
NE Code § 87-806 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 87 - Trade Practices|87-806 - Attorney General; powers; violation; how treated.

87-806.  Attorney General; powers; violation; how treated.(1) For purposes of the Financial Data Protection and Consumer Notification of Data Security Breach Act of 2006, the Attorney General may issue subpoenas and seek and recover direct economic damages for each affected Nebraska resident injured by a violation of section 87-803.(2) A violation of section 87-808 shall be considered a violation of section 59-1602 and be subject to the Consumer Protection Act and any other law which provides for the implementation and enforcement of section 59-1602. A violation of section 87-808 does not give rise to a private cause of action.Source  Laws 2006, LB 876, § 6;  Laws 2018, LB757, § 8.  Cross References  Consumer Protection Act, see section 59-1623.
NE Code § 87-807 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 87 - Trade Practices|87-807 - Act; applicability.

87-807.  Act; applicability.The Financial Data Protection and Consumer Notification of Data Security Breach Act of 2006 applies to the discovery of or notification pertaining to a breach of the security of the system that occurs on or after July 14, 2006.Source Laws 2006, LB 876, § 7.