Chapter 2 — AGRICULTURE
1,558 sections in this chapter.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3755 Dry beans; fee; adjustment; payment.
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(1) Beginning August 1, 1987, there shall be paid to the commission a fee of six cents per hundredweight upon all dry beans grown in the state during 1987 and thereafter and sold through commercial channels. Beginning January 1, 1989, until July 31, 2015, the commission may, when…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3756 Pledge or mortgage under federal program; deduction of fee.
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In the case of a pledge or mortgage of dry beans as security for a loan under the federal price support program, the fee shall be deducted from the proceeds of such loan at the time the loan is made.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3757 Fee; collection.
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The fee provided for by section 2-3755 shall be deducted, as provided by the Dry Bean Resources Act, whether such dry beans are stored or marketed in this state or any other state. The commission may enter into reciprocal agreements with other states for the collection of such fe…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3758 Fee; when prohibited.
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The fee imposed by section 2-3755 shall not apply to the sale of dry beans to the federal government for ultimate use or consumption by the people of the United States when the State of Nebraska is prohibited from imposing such fee by the Constitution of the United States and law…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3759 First purchaser; deduct fee; maintain records; inspection and audit; contract for collection of fee; quarterly statement; confidentiality.
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(1) The first purchaser at the time of settlement shall deduct the dry bean fee and shall maintain the necessary record of the fee for each purchase of dry beans on the grain settlement form or check stub showing payment to the grower for each purchase. Such records maintained by…
Repealed. Laws 2015, LB 242, § 6.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3761 Commission; contracts authorized.
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The commission may contract with the proper local, state, or national organizations, public or private, in carrying out the purposes of the Dry Bean Resources Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3762 Commission; annual report; contents.
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(1) The commission shall prepare and make available an annual report at least thirty days prior to January 1 of each year which shall set forth in detail the income received from the dry bean assessment for the previous year and shall include: (a) The expenditure of all funds by …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3763 Dry Bean Development, Utilization, Promotion, and Education Fund; created; use; investment.
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The State Treasurer shall establish in the treasury of the State of Nebraska a fund to be known as the Dry Bean Development, Utilization, Promotion, and Education Fund, to which fund shall be credited funds collected by the commission pursuant to the Dry Bean Resources Act, inclu…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3764 Commission; cooperate with University of Nebraska and other organizations; purpose.
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The commission shall not set up research or development units or agencies of its own but shall limit its activity to cooperation and contracts with the University of Nebraska Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources and other local, state, or national organizations, public …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3765 Violations; penalty.
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Any person violating the Dry Bean Resources Act shall be guilty of a Class III misdemeanor.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3801 Act, how cited.
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Sections 2-3801 to 2-3812 shall be known and may be cited as the Nebraska Agricultural Products Marketing Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3802 Legislative findings.
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The Legislature hereby finds that the general welfare of the people of Nebraska will significantly benefit from the conduct of programs designed and intended to enhance the effective marketing of Nebraska's many agricultural commodities. The Legislature further finds that the mea…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3803 Definitions, where found.
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For purposes of the Nebraska Agricultural Products Marketing Act, unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions found in sections 2-3804 to 2-3807 shall be used.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3804 Agricultural product or commodity, defined.
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Agricultural product or commodity shall include all products resulting from the conduct of farming or ranching activities, dairying, beekeeping, aquaculture, insect production, poultry or egg production, or comparable activities, and any byproducts resulting from such activities.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3804.01 Aquaculture, defined.
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Aquaculture shall mean the agricultural practice of controlled propagation and cultivation of aquatic plants or animals for commercial purposes. Unless the context otherwise requires, the term agriculture shall be construed to include aquaculture.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3805 Department, defined.
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Department shall mean the Department of Agriculture.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3806 Director, defined.
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Director shall mean the Director of Agriculture or his or her designee.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3807 Marketing, defined.
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Marketing shall include any and all activities intended to directly or indirectly facilitate the sale, exchange, or other distribution of a product or commodity in an economic, efficient, and profitable manner, including research, market development, publicity, promotion, educati…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3808 Department; marketing activities; powers and duties.
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To achieve the purposes of the Nebraska Agricultural Products Marketing Act, the department may perform the following marketing activities: (1) Coordinating the various marketing programs and policies of each of the state's agricultural commodities so that they will complement on…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3809 Act, how construed.
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The Nebraska Agricultural Products Marketing Act shall not be construed: (1) As altering the provisions of any other act or acts dealing with the marketing of agricultural products or as detracting from the authorities provided for in any such acts; (2) As empowering the departme…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3810 Department; contracts; limitations.
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The department in entering into contracts authorized under the Nebraska Agricultural Products Marketing Act shall not be authorized to set up marketing units or agencies of its own. Only contracts necessary to the furtherance of the intent and purposes of the act shall be entered…
Repealed. Laws 1981, LB 545, § 52.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3812 Nebraska Agricultural Products Marketing Cash Fund; created; use; investment.
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There is hereby created the Nebraska Agricultural Products Marketing Cash Fund. The fund shall consist of money appropriated by the Legislature which is received as gifts or grants or collected as fees or charges from any source, including federal, state, public, and private. The…
Repealed. Laws 2025, LB372, § 1.
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Repealed. Laws 2025, LB372, § 1.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-3815 Agriculture promotion and development program; established; purposes; employment of specialists.
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(1) The Department of Agriculture shall establish an agriculture promotion and development program. The department shall employ a program director and one specialist in research techniques and market development. Both individuals shall report directly to the Director of Agricultu…
Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 364, § 26.
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Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 364, § 26.
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Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 364, § 26.
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Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 364, § 26.
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Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 364, § 26.
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Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 364, § 26.
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Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 364, § 26.
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Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 364, § 26.
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Transferred to section 2-3965.
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Transferred to section 2-3967.
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Repealed. Laws 1997, LB 201, § 7.
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Transferred to section 2-3969.
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Transferred to section 2-3970.
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Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 111, § 31.
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Transferred to section 2-3971.
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Transferred to section 2-3972.
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Transferred to section 2-3973.
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Transferred to section 2-3974.
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Transferred to section 2-3975.
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Transferred to section 2-3976.
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Repealed. Laws 1997, LB 201, § 7.
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Transferred to section 2-3978.
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Transferred to section 2-3966.
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