Chapter 71 — PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
3,329 sections in this chapter.
Transferred to section 71-1306.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1001 State Anatomical Board; members; powers and duties; State Anatomical Board Cash Fund; created; use; investment.
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(1) The heads of the anatomy departments of the medical schools and colleges of this state, one professor of anatomy appointed by the head of the anatomy department from each medical school or college of this state, one professor of anatomy appointed from each dental school or co…
Repealed. Laws 2019, LB559, § 6.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1003 Board; dead human bodies; distribution.
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The State Anatomical Board, or its duly authorized officers or agents, may take and receive dead bodies as provided in section 71-4834. The board shall distribute the bodies among the medical, chiropractic, osteopathic, and dental schools and colleges, and physicians and surgeons…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1004 Board; dead human bodies; transportation.
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The State Anatomical Board may employ a carrier or carriers for the transportation of bodies, referred to in sections 71-1001 to 71-1007, and may transport such bodies, or order them to be transported, under such rules and regulations as it may adopt and promulgate.
Repealed. Laws 2019, LB559, § 6.
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Repealed. Laws 2019, LB559, § 6.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1007 Board; purpose.
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The purpose of the State Anatomical Board is to: (1) Provide for the orderly receipt, maintenance, distribution, and use of human bodies used for medical education and research; (2) Ensure that proper and considerate care is given to human bodies used for medical education and re…
Transferred to section 38-101.
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Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 463, § 1319.
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Repealed. Laws 1988, LB 1100, § 185.
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Transferred to section 38-121.
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Transferred to section 38-129.
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Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 463, § 1319.
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Transferred to section 38-131.
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Transferred to section 38-122.
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Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 463, § 1319.
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Transferred to section 38-124.
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Transferred to section 38-130.
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Repealed. Laws 2003, LB 242, § 154.
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Transferred to section 38-142.
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Transferred to section 38-143.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1101 Act, how cited.
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Sections 71-1101 to 71-1134 shall be known and may be cited as the Developmental Disabilities Court-Ordered Custody Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1102 Public policy.
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The Legislature recognizes the right of all persons, including individuals with developmental disabilities, to enjoy personal liberty and freedom. It is the public policy of the State of Nebraska to encourage persons with developmental disabilities to voluntarily choose their own…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1103 Purpose of act.
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The purpose of the Developmental Disabilities Court-Ordered Custody Act is to provide a procedure for court-ordered custody and treatment for a person with developmental disabilities when he or she poses a threat of harm to others.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1104 Definitions, where found.
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For purposes of the Developmental Disabilities Court-Ordered Custody Act, the definitions in sections 71-1105 to 71-1116 apply.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1105 Court, defined.
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Court means the district court in which a petition is filed pursuant to the Developmental Disabilities Court-Ordered Custody Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1106 Department, defined.
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Department means the Department of Health and Human Services.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1107 Developmental disability, defined.
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Developmental disability means a severe, chronic disability, including an intellectual disability, other than mental illness, which: (1) Is attributable to a mental or physical impairment unless the impairment is solely attributable to a severe emotional disturbance or persistent…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1108 Independent mental health professional, defined.
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Independent mental health professional means a psychiatrist or psychologist with expertise in treating persons with developmental disabilities who has not previously been involved in the treatment of the subject in a significant way.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1108.01 Intellectual disability, defined.
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Intellectual disability means significantly subaverage general intellectual functioning which is associated with significant impairments in adaptive functioning manifested before the age of twenty-two years. Significant subaverage general intellectual functioning shall refer to a…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1109 Least restrictive alternative, defined.
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Least restrictive alternative means a placement and services provided in a manner no more restrictive of a subject's liberty and no more intrusive than necessary to provide appropriate treatment and protect society.
Transferred to section 38-158.
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Transferred to section 71-1108.01.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1111 Petitioner, defined.
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Petitioner means the Attorney General or the county attorney who files a petition under section 71-1117.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1112 Risk analysis, defined.
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Risk analysis means a comprehensive evaluation of a person's potential for future dangerous behavior towards others, including recommendations to minimize the likelihood of harm to others in the least restrictive alternative.
Repealed. Laws 2017, LB333, § 14.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1114 Subject, defined.
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Subject means a person who is named in a petition filed under the Developmental Disabilities Court-Ordered Custody Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1115 Threat of harm to others, defined.
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Threat of harm to others means a significant likelihood of substantial harm to others as evidenced by one or more of the following: Having inflicted or attempted to inflict serious bodily injury on another; having committed an act that would constitute a sexual assault or attempt…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1116 Treatment, defined.
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Treatment means the support and services which will assist a subject to acquire the skills and behaviors needed to function in society so that the subject does not pose a threat of harm to others and is able to cope with his or her personal needs and the demands of his or her env…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1117 Petition; where filed; contents; evidentiary rules; applicability.
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The Attorney General or county attorney may file a petition in the district court of the county in which a subject resides or the county in which an alleged act constituting a threat of harm to others occurs. The petition shall allege that the subject is a person in need of court…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1118 Subject; rights.
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A subject has the following rights pursuant to the Developmental Disabilities Court-Ordered Custody Act: (1) The right to be represented by legal counsel and to have counsel appointed if the subject cannot afford to pay the cost of counsel; (2) The right to have a guardian ad lit…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1119 Emergency custody; application; court order; evaluation by department.
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(1) The petitioner may apply to the court to have the subject taken into emergency custody and held pending a hearing on the petition and disposition pursuant to sections 71-1122 to 71-1126. The application for emergency custody shall be supported by affidavit or sworn testimony …
Transferred to section 38-167.
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Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 463, § 1319.
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Repealed. Laws 1990, LB 818, § 1.
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Transferred to section 38-161.
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Repealed. Laws 1987, LB 473, § 63.
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Repealed. Laws 1987, LB 473, § 63.
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Repealed. Laws 1987, LB 473, § 63.
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