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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-627 Adoptive birth certificates; filing; copies; issuance.
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(1) The certificate of birth of adopted children shall be filed as other certificates of birth. The department shall charge and collect the same fee as prescribed in subsection (1) of section 71-612 for each certificate filed. All such fees shall be remitted to the State Treasure…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-627.01 Adoptive birth certificate; decree of adoption of child born in another state; notice of entry of decree.
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Whenever a decree of adoption is entered in any court of competent jurisdiction in the State of Nebraska, as to a child born in another state, the judge of the court in which such decree is entered shall, on forms to be furnished by the department, notify the agency having author…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-627.02 Adoption of foreign-born person; birth certificate; contents.
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Upon receipt of a Report of Adoption or a certified copy of a decree of adoption issued by any court of competent jurisdiction in the State of Nebraska as to any foreign-born person, the department shall prepare a birth certificate in the new name of the adopted person. The birth…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-628 Children born out of wedlock; birth certificate; issuance; when authorized.
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In case of the legitimation of any child born in Nebraska by the subsequent marriage of such child's parents as provided in section 43-1406, the department, upon the receipt of a certified copy of the marriage certificate or abstract of marriage of the parents and a statement of …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-629 Children born out of wedlock; legitimized; birth certificate; copies; issuance; inspection; when authorized.
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A certified copy or copies of the certificate of birth of any such legitimized child may be furnished upon request by the department. The evidence upon which the new certificate is made may be furnished upon request to a parent of such legitimized child or to the legitimized chil…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-630 Birth or death certificate; erroneous or incomplete; correction; department; duties.
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(1) A birth or death certificate filed with the department may be amended only in accordance with this section and sections 71-635 to 71-644 and rules and regulations adopted pursuant thereto by the department as necessary and proper to protect the integrity and accuracy of recor…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6301 Terms, defined.
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For purposes of the Asbestos Control Act, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) Asbestos means asbestiform varieties of chrysotile, crocidolite, amosite, anthophyllite, tremolite, and actinolite; (2) Asbestos encapsulation project means activities which include the coating o…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6302 Asbestos project; business entity; license required; exceptions; training course.
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Except as otherwise provided in this section or section 71-6309, a business entity shall not engage in an asbestos project unless the business entity holds a license for that purpose. A business entity which (1) only performs asbestos projects which are less than two hundred sixt…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6303 Administration of act; rules and regulations; fees; department; powers and duties.
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(1) The department shall administer the Asbestos Control Act. (2) The department shall adopt and promulgate rules and regulations necessary to carry out the act. The department shall adopt state standards governing asbestos projects and may adopt or incorporate part or all of any…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6304 Business entity; license; qualifications.
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To qualify for a license, a business entity shall: (1) Own or demonstrate immediate and continuing access to and maintain in operable condition modern and effective equipment, as prescribed by the department, which is designed for use in asbestos projects; (2) Ensure that each em…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6305 License; application; contents.
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(1) To apply for a license, a business entity shall submit an application to the department in the form required by the department and shall pay the fee prescribed by the department. (2) The application shall include, but not be limited to: (a) The name, address, and nature of th…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6306 License; term; renewal.
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(1) A license of a business entity shall expire on the first anniversary of its effective date unless it is renewed for one year as provided in this section. (2) At least thirty days before the license expires, the department shall send to the licensee at his or her last-known ad…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6307 Licensee or business entity; records required; contents.
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The licensee or a business entity, whether excepted from the requirements for licensure by section 71-6302 or whether operating under a waiver, shall keep a record of each asbestos project and shall make the record available to the department at any reasonable time. All such reco…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6309 Waiver of requirements; when authorized.
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(1) In the event of an emergency in which, in the opinion of the department, there is created a situation of present and severe danger which poses an immediate threat to the public health, safety, and welfare, the department may waive the requirement for licensure of an individua…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6310 Individual worker; license required; qualifications; disciplinary actions; applications; current certificate holder; how treated; limited license; instructors; qualifications.
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(1) An individual shall not be eligible to work on an asbestos project unless the individual holds the appropriate class of license issued by the department. Application for a license shall be made as provided in the Uniform Credentialing Act. An individual shall be credentialed …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6310.01 Asbestos occupations; training courses; approval.
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(1) The department shall approve training courses for each classification of asbestos occupation. Applicants for course approval shall meet the requirements for each course and shall submit an application on forms provided by the department together with the prescribed fee. Appro…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6310.02 Asbestos occupations; license; renewal; continuing competency requirements.
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(1) Any individual licensed in any of the asbestos occupations prescribed in section 71-6310, as a condition for license renewal, shall complete continuing competency activities as required by the department and shall be examined and approved by a physician as prescribed for init…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6310.03 Project designer or project monitor; duties.
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If a project designer or a project monitor is selected by the structure's owner or operator for an asbestos project, the project designer and project monitor shall be responsible for the following: (1) Project designers shall prepare plans and specifications for business entities…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6310.04 Fees.
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The department shall establish and collect fees for issuance and renewal of licenses as provided in sections 38-151 to 38-157 for individuals licensed under section 71-6310.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6311 Governmental body; contract with nonlicensee prohibited.
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No state agency, county, city, village, school district, or other political subdivision shall accept a bid in connection with any asbestos project which is two hundred sixty or more linear feet or one hundred sixty or more square feet and linear feet in any combination from a bus…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6312 Violations; penalties.
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(1) An individual or business entity which engages in an asbestos project without a valid license, except as otherwise provided in the Asbestos Control Act, shall be assessed a civil penalty of not less than five thousand dollars nor more than twenty-five thousand dollars for the…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6313 Violations; action to enjoin.
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The Attorney General may institute an action in the name of the state for an injunction or other process against any business entity or individual to restrain or prevent any violation of the Asbestos Control Act or of any rules and regulations adopted and promulgated pursuant to …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6314 Violations; citation; disciplinary actions; procedures; civil penalty; lien; enforcement.
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(1) When the department determines that a business entity that holds a license has violated the Asbestos Control Act or any rule and regulation adopted and promulgated pursuant to the act, the department may, rather than initially instituting disciplinary proceedings pursuant to …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6315 Existing rules, regulations, licenses, certificates, forms of approval, suits, other proceedings; how treated.
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(1) All rules and regulations adopted prior to December 1, 2008, under the Asbestos Control Act shall continue to be effective to the extent not in conflict with the changes made by Laws 2007, LB 463. (2) All licenses, certificates, or other forms of approval issued prior to Dece…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6316 Act; districts exempt.
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The Asbestos Control Act shall not apply to a district as defined in section 70-601 or a district subject to sections 14-2101 to 14-2157.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6317 Asbestos Control Act; act, how cited.
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Sections 71-6301 to 71-6317 shall be known and may be cited as the Asbestos Control Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6318 Residential Lead-Based Paint Professions Practice Act; act, how cited.
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Sections 71-6318 to 71-6331.01 shall be known and may be cited as the Residential Lead-Based Paint Professions Practice Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6318.01 Act; purpose and applicability.
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(1) The Residential Lead-Based Paint Professions Practice Act contains procedures and requirements for the accreditation of training programs, procedures and requirements for the licensure of individuals and firms engaged in lead-based paint activities, and work practice standard…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6319.01 Definitions, where found.
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For purposes of the Residential Lead-Based Paint Professions Practice Act, the definitions found in sections 71-6319.02 to 71-6319.40 apply.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6319.02 Abatement or abatement project, defined.
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Abatement or abatement project means any measure or set of measures designed to permanently eliminate lead-based paint hazards. Abatement includes, but is not limited to: (1) The removal of lead-based paint and lead-contaminated dust, the permanent enclosure or encapsulation of l…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6319.03 Accredited training program, defined.
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Accredited training program means a training program that has been accredited by the department to provide training for individuals engaged in lead-based paint activities.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6319.04 Licensed abatement worker, defined.
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Licensed abatement worker means an individual who has been trained by an accredited training program and licensed by the department to perform abatement projects.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6319.05 Licensed firm, defined.
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Licensed firm means a firm to which the department has issued a license.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6319.06 Licensed inspector, defined.
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Licensed inspector means an individual who has been trained by an accredited training program and licensed by the department to conduct inspections and sample for the presence of lead in dust and soil for the purposes of abatement clearance testing.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6319.07 Licensed project designer, defined.
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Licensed project designer means an individual who has been trained by an accredited training program and licensed by the department to prepare abatement project designs, occupant protection plans, and abatement reports.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6319.08 Licensed risk assessor, defined.
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Licensed risk assessor means an individual who has been trained by an accredited training program and licensed by the department to conduct risk assessments and to sample for the presence of lead in dust and soil for the purposes of abatement clearance testing.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6319.09 Licensed supervisor, defined.
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Licensed supervisor means an individual who has been trained by an accredited training program and licensed by the department to supervise and conduct abatement projects and to prepare occupant protection plans and abatement reports.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6319.10 Licensed visual lead-hazard advisor, defined.
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Licensed visual lead-hazard advisor means an individual who has been trained by an accredited training program and licensed by the department to conduct a visual lead-hazard screen.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6319.11 Child-occupied facility, defined.
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Child-occupied facility means a building or portion of a building, constructed prior to 1978, visited regularly by the same child six years of age or under, on at least two different days within any seven-day period running from Sunday through Saturday, if each daily visit lasts …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6319.12 Common area, defined.
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Common area means a portion of a building that is generally accessible to all occupants and may include, but is not limited to, a hallway, stairway, laundry or recreational room, playground, community center, garage, or boundary fence.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6319.13 Component or building component, defined.
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Component or building component means a specific design or structural element or a fixture of a building, residential dwelling, or child-occupied facility that is distinguished from others by form, function, and location and may include, but is not limited to, (1) interior compon…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6319.14 Containment, defined.
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Containment means a process to protect workers and the environment by controlling exposure to the lead-contaminated dust and debris created during an abatement project.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6319.15 Department, defined.
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Department means the Department of Health and Human Services.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6319.16 Deteriorated paint, defined.
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Deteriorated paint means paint that is cracking, flaking, chipping, peeling, or otherwise separating from the substrate of a building component.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6319.18 Elevated blood-lead level, defined.
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Elevated blood-lead level means a confirmed concentration of lead in whole blood of twenty micrograms of lead per deciliter of whole blood for a single venous test or of fifteen to nineteen micrograms of lead per deciliter of whole blood in two consecutive tests taken three to fo…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6319.19 Encapsulant, defined.
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Encapsulant means a substance that forms a barrier between lead-based paint and the environment using a liquid-applied coating, with or without reinforcement materials, or an adhesively bonded covering material.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6319.20 Encapsulation, defined.
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Encapsulation means the application of an encapsulant.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6319.21 Enclosure, defined.
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Enclosure means the use of rigid, durable construction materials that are mechanically fastened to the substrate in order to act as a barrier between lead-based paint and the environment.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6319.22 Firm, defined.
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Firm means a company, partnership, corporation, sole proprietorship, association, or other business entity that conducts lead-based paint abatement or abatement projects.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6319.23 Guest instructor, defined.
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Guest instructor means an individual designated by the training program manager or principal instructor to provide instruction specific to the lecture, hands-on activities, or work practice components of a course.