1,357 sections in this chapter.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-537 Policy; provisions excluded.
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Such motor vehicle liability policy shall not insure any liability under any workers' compensation law nor any liability on account of bodily injury to or death of an employee of the insured while engaged in the employment, other than domestic, of the insured, or while engaged in…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-538 Policy; mandatory provisions.
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Every motor vehicle liability policy shall be subject to the following provisions which need not be contained therein: (1) The liability of the insurance carrier with respect to the insurance required by sections 60-501 to 60-569 shall become absolute whenever injury or damage co…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-539 Policy; additional coverage; not covered in term.
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Any policy which grants the coverage required for a motor vehicle liability policy may also grant any lawful coverage in excess of or in addition to the coverage specified for a motor vehicle liability policy and such excess or additional coverage shall not be subject to the prov…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-540 Policy; permissible provisions.
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Any motor vehicle liability policy may provide that the insured shall reimburse the insurance carrier for any payment the insurance carrier would not have been obligated to make under the terms of the policy except for the provisions of sections 60-501 to 60-569.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-541 Policy; prorating of insurance.
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Any motor vehicle liability policy may provide for the prorating of the insurance thereunder with other valid and collectible insurance.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-542 Policy; one or more insurance carriers.
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The requirements for a motor vehicle liability policy may be fulfilled by the policies of one or more insurance carriers which policies together meet such requirements.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-543 Policy; binder issued pending issuance of policy.
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Any binder issued pending the issuance of a motor vehicle liability policy shall be deemed to fulfill the requirements for such a policy.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-544 Policy; notice of cancellation or termination of certified policy.
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When an insurance carrier has certified a motor vehicle liability policy under sections 60-529 to 60-531, the insurance so certified shall not be canceled or terminated until at least ten days after a notice of cancellation or termination of the insurance so certified is mailed t…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-545 Sections; applicability to policies issued under other laws.
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Sections 60-501 to 60-569 shall not be held to apply to or affect policies of automobile insurance against liability which may now or hereafter be required by any other law of this state, and such policies, if they contain an agreement or are endorsed to conform to the requiremen…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-546 Sections; applicability to policies on employee use of nonowned vehicles.
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Sections 60-501 to 60-569 shall not be held to apply to or affect policies solely insuring the insured named in the policy against liability resulting from the maintenance or use, by persons in the employ of the insured or on his behalf, of motor vehicles not owned by the insured…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-547 Bond; proof of financial responsibility.
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Proof of financial responsibility may be evidenced by the bond of a surety company duly authorized to transact business within this state, or a bond with at least two individual sureties who each own real estate within this state, which real estate shall be scheduled in the bond …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-548 Bond; action on in name of state; when.
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If such a judgment, rendered against the principal on such bond, shall not be satisfied within sixty days after it has become final, the judgment creditor may, for his own use and benefit and at his sole expense, bring an action or actions in the name of the state against the com…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-549 Deposits with State Treasurer; amount required; proof of financial responsibility.
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Proof of financial responsibility may be evidenced by the certificate of the State Treasurer that the person named in the certificate has deposited with him or her seventy-five thousand dollars per vehicle in cash or securities such as may legally be purchased by savings banks or…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-550 Cash deposits with State Treasurer; execution; not subject to attachment.
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Such deposit shall be held by the State Treasurer to satisfy, in accordance with the provisions of sections 60-501 to 60-569, any execution on a judgment issued against such person making the deposit, for damages, including damages for care and loss of services, because of bodily…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-550.01 Cash deposits with State Treasurer; judgment creditor; payment.
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Upon receipt by the department of a certified copy of a final judgment secured against a depositor, such judgment having been granted for damages arising out of the accident which caused the depositing of security under the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act, the department …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-551 Owner may give proof for others.
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Whenever any person required to give proof of financial responsibility hereunder is or later becomes an operator in the employ of any owner, or is or later becomes a member of the immediate family or household of the owner, the department shall accept proof given by such owner in…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-552 Substitution of proof of financial responsibility.
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The department shall consent to the cancellation of any bond or certificate of insurance or the department shall direct and the State Treasurer shall return any money or securities to the person entitled thereto upon the substitution and acceptance of other adequate proof of fina…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-553 Additional proof required; suspend license and registration until furnished.
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Whenever any proof of financial responsibility, filed under the provisions of sections 60-501 to 60-569, no longer fulfills the purposes for which required, the department shall, for the purpose of sections 60-501 to 60-569, require other proof as required by sections 60-501 to 6…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-554 Duration of proof; when proof may be canceled or returned; waiver of requirement of filing.
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(1) The department shall upon request consent to the immediate cancellation of any bond or certificate of insurance, or the department shall direct and the State Treasurer shall return to the person entitled thereto any money or securities, deposited pursuant to the Motor Vehicle…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-555 Transfer of registration to defeat purpose of sections; prohibited.
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If an owner's registration has been suspended hereunder, such registration shall not be transferred nor the motor vehicle in respect of which such registration was issued registered in any other name after the date of the accident until the department is satisfied that such trans…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-556 Surrender of license and registration; failure; department to obtain possession; peace or law enforcement officer; duties.
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(1) Any person (a) whose license or registration shall have been suspended as herein provided, (b) whose policy of insurance or bond, when required under sections 60-501 to 60-569, shall have been canceled or terminated, or (c) who shall neglect to furnish other proof upon the re…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-557 License, registration, or nonresident's operating privilege; operating motor vehicle while suspended or revoked; effect.
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Any person whose license, registration, or nonresident's operating privilege has been suspended or revoked under the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act and who, during such suspension or revocation, drives any motor vehicle upon any highway or knowingly permits any motor veh…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-558 Failure to return license or registration; penalty.
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Any person willfully failing to return the license or registration, as required in section 60-556, shall be guilty of a Class III misdemeanor.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-559 Notice; forgery; penalty.
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Any person who shall forge or, without authority, sign any notice, provided for under sections 60-507 to 60-509, that a policy or bond is in effect, or any evidence of proof of financial responsibility, or who files or offers for filing any such notice or evidence of proof knowin…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-560 Violations; penalty.
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Any person who shall violate any provision of sections 60-501 to 60-569 for which no penalty is otherwise provided shall be guilty of a Class III misdemeanor.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-561 Act; applicability.
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The Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act shall not apply with respect to any motor vehicle owned by the United States, the State of Nebraska, any political subdivision of this state, or any municipality therein. Except for section 60-551, such act shall not apply with respect …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-562 Self-insurer; qualifications.
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Any person in whose name more than twenty-five motor vehicles are registered may qualify as a self-insurer by obtaining a certificate of self-insurance issued by the department, as provided in section 60-563.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-563 Self-insurer; certificate; issuance.
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The department may, in its discretion, upon the application of such a person, issue a certificate of self-insurance when it is satisfied that such person is possessed and will continue to be possessed of ability to pay judgments obtained against such person.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-564 Self-insurer; certificate; cancellation; hearing; grounds.
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Upon not less than five days' notice and a hearing pursuant to such notice, the department may cancel a certificate of self-insurance upon reasonable grounds. Failure to pay any judgment within thirty days after such judgment shall have become final shall constitute a reasonable …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-565 Sections; supplemental to other laws.
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Sections 60-501 to 60-569 shall in no respect be considered as a repeal of the state motor vehicle law, but shall be construed as supplemental thereto.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-567 Actions; cumulative.
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Nothing in sections 60-501 to 60-569 shall be construed as preventing the plaintiff in any action at law from relying for relief upon the other processes provided by law.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-568 Sections, how construed.
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Sections 60-501 to 60-569 shall be so interpreted and construed as to effectuate their general purpose to make uniform the laws of those states which enact them.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-569 Act, how cited.
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Sections 60-501 to 60-569 may be cited as the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,100 Accidents; reports required of garages and repair shops.
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The person in charge of any garage or repair shop to which is brought any vehicle which shows evidence of having been involved in a serious accident or struck by any bullet shall report to the nearest police station or sheriff's office within twenty-four hours after such vehicle …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,101 Accidents; coroner; report to Department of Transportation.
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Any coroner or other official performing the duties of coroner shall report in writing to the Department of Transportation the death of any person within his or her jurisdiction as the result of an accident involving a motor vehicle and the circumstances of such accident. Such re…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,102 Accident; death; driver; pedestrian sixteen years of age or older; coroner; examine body; amount of alcohol or drugs; report to Department of Transportation; public information.
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In the case of a driver who dies within four hours after being in a motor vehicle accident, including a motor vehicle accident in which one or more persons in addition to such driver is killed, and of a pedestrian sixteen years of age or older who dies within four hours after bei…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,103 Accident; driver or pedestrian sixteen years of age or older; person killed; submit to chemical test; results in writing to Director-State Engineer; public information.
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Any surviving driver or pedestrian sixteen years of age or older who is involved in a motor vehicle accident in which a person is killed shall be requested, if he or she has not otherwise been directed by a peace officer to submit to a chemical test under section 60-6,197, to sub…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,104 Accidents; body fluid; samples; test; report.
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All samples and tests of body fluids under sections 60-6,101 to 60-6,103 shall be submitted to and performed by an individual possessing a valid permit issued by the Department of Health and Human Services for such purpose. Such tests shall be performed according to methods appro…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,105 Accidents; reports; statements; not available in trial arising out of accident involved; exception.
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No report and no statement contained in a report submitted pursuant to sections 60-6,101 to 60-6,104 or any part thereof shall be made available for any purpose in any trial arising out of the accident involved unless necessary solely to prove compliance with such sections.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,106 Accidents; reports; expenses; reimbursement to county by Department of Transportation.
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The Department of Transportation shall reimburse any county for expenses and costs incurred by the county pursuant to sections 60-6,101 to 60-6,105. The department shall provide the official in each county with the appropriate reporting form.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,107 Accidents; Department of Health and Human Services; Department of Transportation; rules and regulations.
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(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, the Department of Health and Human Services shall adopt necessary rules and regulations for the administration of the provisions of sections 60-6,101 to 60-6,106. (2) The Department of Transportation may adopt and promulga…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,108 Required obedience to traffic laws; private property used for public road by consent of owner; provisions uniform throughout the state.
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(1) The provisions of the Nebraska Rules of the Road relating to operation of vehicles refer exclusively to operation of vehicles upon highways except where a different place is specifically referred to in a given section, but sections 60-6,196, 60-6,197, 60-6,197.04, and 60-6,21…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,109 Drivers to exercise due care with pedestrian; audible signal.
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Notwithstanding the other provisions of the Nebraska Rules of the Road, every driver of a vehicle shall exercise due care, which shall include, but not be limited to, leaving a safe distance of no less than three feet clearance, when applicable, to avoid colliding with any pedest…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,110 Obedience to peace officers; violation; penalty.
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(1) Any person who knowingly fails or refuses to obey any lawful order of any peace officer who is controlling or directing traffic shall be guilty of a traffic infraction. (2) Any person who knowingly fails to obey any lawful order of a peace officer shall be guilty of a Class I…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,111 Persons riding animals or driving animal-drawn vehicles; farm implements; duties.
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(1) Except as provided in section 60-6,378.02, any person who rides an animal or drives an animal-drawn vehicle, a farm tractor, or an implement of husbandry upon a roadway shall be granted all of the rights and shall be subject to all of the duties made applicable to the driver …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,112 Rules of the road; exceptions.
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Unless specifically made applicable, the Nebraska Rules of the Road, except those provisions relating to careless driving, reckless driving, and driving while under the influence of alcoholic liquor or drugs, shall not apply to: (1) Persons, teams of draft animals, motor vehicles…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,113 Government vehicles; provisions applicable.
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Unless specifically exempted, the Nebraska Rules of the Road shall apply to all drivers of vehicles owned or operated on behalf of the United States or any state or political subdivision thereof.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,114 Authorized emergency vehicles; privileges; conditions.
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(1) Subject to the conditions stated in the Nebraska Rules of the Road, the driver of an authorized emergency vehicle, when responding to an emergency call, when pursuing an actual or suspected violator of the law, or when responding to but not when returning from a fire alarm, m…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,115 Closed road; travel permitted; when.
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Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (1) of section 60-6,119, when the Department of Transportation, any local authority, or its authorized representative or permittee has closed, in whole or in part, by barricade or otherwise, during repair or construction, any portion o…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,116 Vehicle owner; driver violations.
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The owner of any vehicle or any person employing or otherwise directing the driver of any vehicle shall not require or knowingly permit the operation of such vehicle in any manner contrary to the Nebraska Rules of the Road.