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NE Code § 81-829.54 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-829.54 - State emergency response teams; employees; expenses; political subdivisions; reimbursement by state; rental of equipment; payment; damages.

81-829.54.  State emergency response teams; employees; expenses; political subdivisions; reimbursement by state; rental of equipment; payment; damages.(1) The state shall reimburse a political subdivision for (a) the compensation paid and expenses of employees of such political subdivision while serving as members of a state emergency response team as provided in sections 81-1174 to 81-1177, (b) all payments for death, disability, or injury of such employees incurred in the course of such duty as provided in the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Act, and (c) all losses of or damage to supplies and equipment of such political subdivision resulting from the operation of such state emergency response team.(2) The state shall pay a fee for rental of privately owned equipment used in the operation of a state emergency response team and shall also pay for any loss or damage to privately owned equipment used in emergency response. The fee for rental of such privately owned equipment shall be fixed, and any loss or damage to such equipment shall be assessed by a board consisting of three persons to be appointed by the Governor, one of whom shall be the materiel administrator of the materiel division of the Department of Administrative Services.Source   Laws 1951, c. 315, § 6(3), p. 1078;   Laws 1953, c. 336, § 3, p. 1107;   R.R.S.1943, § 81-829.15;   Laws 1973, LB 494, § 19;   Laws 1981, LB 204, § 177;   Laws 1996, LB 43, § 34;  Laws 2020, LB381, § 105.  Cross References  Nebraska Workers' Compensation Act, see section 48-1,110.
NE Code § 81-829.56 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-829.56 - Interstate Civil Defense and Disaster Compact; enactment; other agreements or compacts; approval.

81-829.56.  Interstate Civil Defense and Disaster Compact; enactment; other agreements or compacts; approval.(1) This state hereby enacts into law and enters into the Interstate Civil Defense and Disaster Compact with all states bordering this state which have enacted or shall hereafter enact the compact in the form substantially as adopted in this state.(2) The Governor may enter into the compact with any state which does not border this state if he or she finds that joint action with the state is desirable in meeting common intergovernmental problems of emergency disaster planning, prevention, response, and recovery.(3) Nothing in subsections (1) and (2) of this section shall be construed to limit previous or future entry into the Interstate Civil Defense and Disaster Compact of this state with other states.(4) If any person holds a license, certificate, or other permit issued by any state or political subdivision thereof evidencing the meeting of qualifications for professional, mechanical, or other skills, the person may render aid involving that skill in this state to meet an emergency or disaster and this state shall give due recognition to the license, certificate, or other permit.(5) In addition to the Interstate Civil Defense and Disaster Compact, the Governor may enter into and execute on behalf of the State of Nebraska mutual aid agreements or emergency preparedness compacts with other states. Any such agreement or compact shall provide for reimbursement of all costs incurred by the State of Nebraska for actions taken in another state, for indemnification of the State of Nebraska and its employees against all claims, costs, or fees arising from actions taken in another state, and for termination of the agreement or assistance as necessary to meet disasters, emergencies, or other needs of the State of Nebraska. Any mutual aid agreement or emergency preparedness compact other than the Interstate Civil Defense and Disaster Compact which does not meet the requirements specified in this subsection shall be submitted electronically to the Legislature for approval by the Legislature before it can become effective.Source   Laws 1973, LB 494, § 21;   Laws 1996, LB 43, § 36;  Laws 2012, LB782, § 172.
NE Code § 81-829.57 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-829.57 - Persons within the state; conduct; personal services; compensation for property; claim; file.

81-829.57.  Persons within the state; conduct; personal services; compensation for property; claim; file.(1) Each person within this state shall conduct himself or herself and keep and manage his or her affairs and property in ways that will reasonably assist and will not unreasonably detract from the ability of the state and the public successfully to meet disasters, emergencies, or civil defense emergencies. This obligation shall include appropriate personal service and use or restriction on the use of property in time of disaster, emergency, or civil defense emergency. The Emergency Management Act shall not be construed to increase or decrease these obligations, but the act recognizes their existence under the Constitution of Nebraska and statutes of this state and the common law. Compensation for services or for the taking or use of property shall be only to the extent that obligations recognized in this subsection are exceeded in a particular case and then only to the extent that the claimant may not be deemed to have volunteered his or her services or property without compensation.(2) No personal services may be compensated by the state or any subdivision or agency thereof, except pursuant to statute or local law, resolution, or ordinance.(3) Compensation for property shall be made only if the property was commandeered or otherwise used in coping with a disaster, emergency, or civil defense emergency and its use or destruction was ordered by the Governor or a member of the emergency management forces of this state to whom the Governor has duly delegated such authority.(4) Any person claiming compensation for the use, damage, loss, or destruction of property under the act shall file a claim therefor with the Nebraska Emergency Management Agency in the form and manner the agency provides.(5) Unless the amount of compensation on account of property damaged, lost, or destroyed is agreed upon between the claimant and the agency, the amount of compensation shall be calculated in the same manner as compensation due for a taking of property pursuant to the condemnation laws of this state.(6) Nothing in this section shall apply to or authorize compensation for the destruction or damaging of standing timber or other property in order to provide a fire break or to the release of waters or the breach of impoundments in order to reduce pressure or other danger from actual or threatened flood.Source   Laws 1973, LB 494, § 22;   Laws 1996, LB 43, § 37.  Cross References  For eminent domain procedures, see section 76-701 et seq.
NE Code § 81-829.58 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-829.58 - Emergency management; supplies and services from federal government; funds; disposition.

81-829.58.  Emergency management; supplies and services from federal government; funds; disposition.Whenever the federal government or any agency or officer thereof offers to the state or, through the state, to any political subdivision thereof services, equipment, supplies, materials, or funds by way of gift, grant, or loan for purposes of disaster response and emergency management, the state, acting through the Governor, or such political subdivision, acting with the consent of the Governor and through its principal executive officer or governing body, may accept such offer. Upon such acceptance the Governor of the state or principal executive officer or governing body of such political subdivision may authorize any officer of the state or such political subdivision to receive such services, equipment, supplies, materials, or funds on behalf of the state or such political subdivision, subject to the terms of the offer and the rules and regulations, if any, of the agency making the offer. All such funds received on behalf of the state shall be remitted to the State Treasurer for credit to a separate and distinct fund unless otherwise specifically provided in the act of Congress making such funds available, or as otherwise allowed and provided by state law.Source   Laws 1951, c. 315, § 10(3), p. 1081;   Laws 1965, c. 342, § 2, p. 973;   R.R.S.1943, § 81-829.24;   Laws 1973, LB 494, § 23;   Laws 1996, LB 43, § 38;  Laws 2003, LB 403, § 9.
NE Code § 81-829.59 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-829.59 - Emergency management; supplies and services from private entities; funds; disposition.

81-829.59.  Emergency management; supplies and services from private entities; funds; disposition.Whenever any person, firm, or corporation offers to the state or to any political subdivision thereof services, equipment, supplies, materials, or funds by way of gift, grant, or loan for purposes of disaster response and emergency management, the state, acting through the Governor, or such political subdivision, acting through its principal executive officer or governing body, may accept such offer. Upon such acceptance the Governor of the state or principal executive officer or governing body of such political subdivision may authorize any officer of the state or of the political subdivision to receive such services, equipment, supplies, materials, or funds on behalf of the state or such political subdivision, subject to the terms of the offer. All such funds received on behalf of the state shall be remitted to the State Treasurer for credit to the Governor's Emergency Cash Fund.Source   Laws 1951, c. 315, § 10(4), p. 1082;   Laws 1965, c. 342, § 3, p. 974;   R.R.S.1943, § 81-829.25;   Laws 1973, LB 494, § 24;   Laws 1996, LB 43, § 39;  Laws 2003, LB 403, § 10.
NE Code § 81-829.60 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-829.60 - Emergency management; utilization of services, equipment, supplies, and facilities of existing departments and agencies of state.

81-829.60.  Emergency management; utilization of services, equipment, supplies, and facilities of existing departments and agencies of state.In carrying out the Emergency Management Act, the Governor and the principal executive officers or governing bodies of the political subdivisions of the state shall utilize the services, equipment, supplies, and facilities of existing departments, offices, and agencies of the state and its political subdivisions to the maximum extent practicable. The officers and personnel of all such departments, offices, and agencies shall cooperate with and extend such services and facilities to the Governor and to the disaster response and emergency management organizations of the state upon request.Source   Laws 1951, c. 315, § 11, p. 1082;   R.R.S.1943, § 81-829.26;   Laws 1973, LB 494, § 25;   Laws 1996, LB 43, § 40.
NE Code § 81-829.61 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-829.61 - Emergency management organizations; political activities prohibited.

81-829.61.  Emergency management organizations; political activities prohibited.No emergency management organization established under the Emergency Management Act shall participate in any form of political activity nor shall it be employed directly or indirectly for political purposes.Source   Laws 1951, c. 315, § 12, p. 1082;   R.R.S.1943, § 81-829.27;   Laws 1973, LB 494, § 26;   Laws 1996, LB 43, § 41.
NE Code § 81-829.62 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-829.62 - Emergency management; personnel; advocation of subversive activities against government; prohibited.

81-829.62.  Emergency management; personnel; advocation of subversive activities against government; prohibited.No person shall be employed or associated in any capacity in any emergency management organization established under the Emergency Management Act who advocates or has advocated a change by force or violence in the constitutional form of the government of the United States or in this state or the overthrow of any government in the United States by force or violence or who has been convicted of or is under indictment or information charging any subversive act against the United States.Source   Laws 1951, c. 315, § 13, p. 1082;   Laws 1953, c. 336, § 4, p. 1108;   R.R.S.1943, § 81-829.28;   Laws 1973, LB 494, § 27;   Laws 1996, LB 43, § 42.
NE Code § 81-829.64 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-829.64 - Emergency management organizations; enforce orders, rules, and regulations.

81-829.64.  Emergency management organizations; enforce orders, rules, and regulations.Every emergency management organization established pursuant to the Emergency Management Act and the officers thereof shall execute and enforce such orders, rules, and regulations as may be made by the Governor under the act. Each such organization shall have available for inspection at its office all orders, rules, and regulations made by the Governor or under his or her authority.Source   Laws 1951, c. 315, § 15, p. 1083;   R.R.S.1943, § 81-829.30;   Laws 1973, LB 494, § 29;   Laws 1996, LB 43, § 43.
NE Code § 81-829.65 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-829.65 - Emergency operations; moving of equipment outside limits of local government; law enforcement personnel; powers; insurance.

81-829.65.  Emergency operations; moving of equipment outside limits of local government; law enforcement personnel; powers; insurance.The governing body of each local government of this state shall take the necessary action to permit the movement of its emergency equipment and personnel, utility equipment and personnel, or such equipment and personnel as defined in the state, city, village, county, or interjurisdictional emergency operations plans outside the limits of such local government in order to render aid in the event of disaster, emergency, or civil defense emergency or in connection with any program of practice or training for such disaster, emergency, or civil defense emergency when such program is conducted or participated in by the Nebraska Emergency Management Agency or with any other related training program. If such personnel includes law enforcement personnel rendering aid in their law enforcement capacity, the law enforcement personnel shall have the power and authority to enforce the laws of this state or any legal ordinances or resolutions of the local government where they are rendering aid or otherwise perform the functions of their office, including the authority to arrest and detain suspects, as if enforcing the laws or performing the functions within the territorial limits of their primary jurisdiction. Such movement may be to any point in this state or may be into any adjoining state when mutual aid arrangements have been entered into on behalf of this state with such other state as authorized by section 81-829.56. Each local government shall self-insure or contract for insurance against any liability for personal injuries or property damage that may be incurred by it or by its personnel as the result of any movement made pursuant to this section.Source   Laws 1957, c. 380, § 1, p. 1323;   R.R.S.1943, § 81-829.32;   Laws 1973, LB 494, § 30;   Laws 1988, LB 961, § 1;   Laws 1996, LB 43, § 44;   Laws 1997, LB 546, § 1.
NE Code § 81-829.66 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-829.66 - Emergency operations; immunity from liability for licensors of shelter space.

81-829.66.  Emergency operations; immunity from liability for licensors of shelter space.Any person owning or controlling real estate or other premises who voluntarily and without compensation grants a license or privilege, or otherwise permits the designation or use of the whole or any part or parts of such real estate or premises for the purpose of sheltering persons during an actual, impending, mock or practice attack or disaster shall, together with his successors in interest, if any, not be civilly liable for negligently causing the death of, or injury to, any person on or about such real estate or premises, or loss of, or damage to, the property of such person, at any time such real estate or premises are actually used for such purpose.Source   Laws 1963, c. 499, § 1, p. 1591;   R.R.S.1943, § 81-829.35;   Laws 1973, LB 494, § 31.
NE Code § 81-829.67 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-829.67 - Storm spotter or emergency management worker; training, identification, and credentialing.

81-829.67.  Storm spotter or emergency management worker; training, identification, and credentialing.(1) The Nebraska Emergency Management Agency shall develop training, identification, and credentialing standards for a storm spotter or emergency management worker.(2) For purposes of this section, storm spotter means an individual who performs weather spotting services as an employee or a volunteer of a local emergency management organization and who has been credentialed by the Nebraska Emergency Management Agency under this section.Source Laws 2011, LB573, § 3.
NE Code § 81-829.69 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-829.69 - State of emergency; proclaimed by Governor; powers.

81-829.69.  State of emergency; proclaimed by Governor; powers.Whenever the Governor has proclaimed a state of emergency pursuant to section 81-829.40, the Governor shall be authorized:(1) To enter into purchase, lease, or other arrangements with any agency of the United States for temporary housing units to be occupied by disaster, emergency, or civil defense emergency victims and to make such units available to any local government of the state;(2) To assist any local government of the state which is the location of temporary housing for victims to acquire sites necessary for such temporary housing and to do all things required to prepare such sites to receive and utilize temporary housing units; and(3) Under such regulations as he or she shall prescribe, to temporarily suspend or modify for not to exceed sixty days any public health, safety, zoning, transportation, or other requirement of law or regulation within this state when by proclamation he or she deems such suspension or modification essential to provide temporary housing for victims.Source   Laws 1975, LB 612, § 4;   Laws 1996, LB 43, § 45.
NE Code § 81-829.70 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-829.70 - Temporary housing units; powers of local governments.

81-829.70.  Temporary housing units; powers of local governments.Any local government of this state is expressly authorized to acquire, temporarily or permanently, by purchase, lease, or otherwise, sites required for installation of temporary housing units for disaster, emergency, or civil defense emergency victims and to enter into whatever arrangements are necessary to prepare or equip such sites to utilize the housing units.Source   Laws 1975, LB 612, § 5;   Laws 1996, LB 43, § 46.
NE Code § 81-829.71 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-829.71 - Major disaster; powers of Governor; apply for federal community disaster loans; cancellation of repayment; when.

81-829.71.  Major disaster; powers of Governor; apply for federal community disaster loans; cancellation of repayment; when.Whenever a major disaster has been declared to exist in this state, the Governor shall be authorized:(1) Upon his determination that a local government of the state will suffer a substantial loss of tax and other revenue from a major disaster and has demonstrated a need for financial assistance to perform its governmental functions, to apply to the federal government, on behalf of the local government, for a loan, and to receive and disburse the proceeds of any approved loan to any applicant local government subject to the terms of the loan. The Governor shall determine the amount needed by any applicant local government to restore or resume its governmental functions, and certify such amount to the federal government; and(2) To recommend to the federal government, based upon his review, the cancellation of all or any part of repayment when, in the first three full fiscal years following the major disaster, the revenue of the local government is insufficient to meet its operating expenses, including additional disaster-related expenses of municipal operation.Source  Laws 1975, LB 612, § 6.
NE Code § 81-829.72 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-829.72 - State of emergency; powers of Governor; Adjutant General; duty.

81-829.72.  State of emergency; powers of Governor; Adjutant General; duty.(1) Whenever a state of emergency has been declared to exist in this state, the Governor is authorized, upon his or her determination that financial assistance is essential to meet related necessary expenses or serious needs of individuals or families adversely affected by a disaster, emergency, or civil defense emergency that may not be otherwise met from other means of assistance, to (a) accept a grant by the federal government to provide such financial assistance, subject to such terms and conditions as may be imposed upon the grant, and (b) provide assistance from funds appropriated to the Governor's Emergency Program to such individual assistance programs as may be required by terms and conditions of the federal program.(2) The Adjutant General shall establish such individual assistance programs as shall be necessary to carry out the purposes of subsection (1) of this section.Source   Laws 1975, LB 612, § 7;   Laws 1996, LB 43, § 47;  Laws 2003, LB 403, § 11.
NE Code § 81-829.73 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-829.73 - Misstatement concerning financial assistance; penalty.

81-829.73.  Misstatement concerning financial assistance; penalty.Any person who fraudulently or willfully makes a misstatement of fact in connection with an application for financial assistance under the Emergency Management Act shall, upon conviction of each offense, be guilty of a Class I misdemeanor.Source   Laws 1975, LB 612, § 8;   Laws 1996, LB 43, § 48;   Laws 1996, LB 1044, § 860.
NE Code § 81-829.75 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments|81-829.75 - References to prior act and agency; how construed.

81-829.75.  References to prior act and agency; how construed.On and after July 19, 1996, all references in statutes, rules, regulations, ordinances, resolutions, and other documents to the Nebraska Disaster and Civil Defense Act of 1973 shall be construed to mean the Emergency Management Act and all references in statutes, rules, regulations, ordinances, resolutions, and other documents to the civil defense agency in the Adjutant General's office shall be construed to mean the Nebraska Emergency Management Agency.Source  Laws 1996, LB 43, § 49.