Chapter 71 — PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
3,329 sections in this chapter.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1369 Appeal.
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Any party to a decision of the department under the Cremation of Human Remains Act may appeal such decision. The appeal shall be in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act.
Repealed. Laws 1990, LB 1064, § 33.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1370 License; reinstatement or relicensure.
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(1) If the license of a crematory authority has lapsed for nonpayment of fees, such license shall be eligible for reinstatement at any time upon application to the department and payment of the applicable fee as provided in section 71-1363. (2) If the license of a crematory autho…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1371 Nuisance; abatement; acts prohibited; penalty.
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(1) Maintaining or operating a crematory in violation of the Cremation of Human Remains Act or any rules and regulations of the department adopted and promulgated under the act is a public nuisance and may be abated as a nuisance as provided by law. (2) It is a Class III misdemea…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1372 Injunction; authorized.
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The department may maintain an action in the name of the State of Nebraska for an injunction against any person for establishing, operating, or maintaining a crematory without first obtaining a license as a crematory authority under the Cremation of Human Remains Act. In charging…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1373 Cremation; right to authorize.
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The right to authorize the cremation of human remains and the final disposition of the cremated remains, except in the case of a minor subject to section 23-1824 and unless other directions have been given by the decedent in the form of a testamentary disposition or a pre-need co…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1374 Crematory authority; delivery receipt form; duties.
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(1) A crematory authority upon receiving human remains shall sign a delivery receipt form and shall hold the human remains, prior to cremation, as provided in this section. The form shall include the name of the deceased, the time and date of delivery of such remains, and the sig…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1375 Crematory operation; limitations.
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(1) No person shall be permitted in a crematory, unless authorized by the crematory authority, while any human remains are in the crematory awaiting cremation, being cremated, or being removed from the cremation chamber. (2) The human remains of more than one person shall not be …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1376 Crematory authority; operation; requirements.
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(1) A crematory authority shall not accept human remains for cremation without a proper label indicating the name of the deceased and the name and location of the funeral establishment placed on the exterior of the alternative container or casket. (2) No crematory authority shall…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1377 Cremation authorization form; required; contents.
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(1) A crematory authority shall not cremate human remains until it has received: (a) A cremation authorization form as provided in subsection (2) of this section; (b) A completed and executed permit for transit or cremation as provided by the department or the appropriate cremati…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1378 Cremation authorization form; signature.
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(1) Any person signing a cremation authorization form shall be deemed to warrant the truthfulness of any facts set forth on such form, including the identity of the deceased whose remains are sought to be cremated and the authority of the person to authorize such cremation. Any p…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1379 Potentially hazardous implant or condition; jewelry or other valuables; requirements.
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(1) No human remains shall be cremated with the knowledge that the human remains contain a pacemaker or defibrillator or other potentially hazardous implant or condition. The authorizing agent shall take all necessary steps to ensure that any such hazardous implant or condition i…
Transferred to section 38-137.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1380 Dispute; crematory authority or funeral establishment; powers and duties.
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(1) If a crematory authority or funeral establishment (a) is aware of any dispute concerning the cremation of human remains or (b) has a reasonable basis to believe that such a dispute exists or to question any of the representations made by the authorizing agent with respect to …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1381 Cremated remains; how treated.
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(1) Insofar as is possible, upon completion of the cremation, all of the recoverable residue of the cremation shall be removed from the cremation chamber and any foreign matter or anything other than bone fragments shall be removed from such residue and shall be disposed of by th…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1382 Cremated remains; final disposition.
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(1) For purposes of the Cremation of Human Remains Act, the delivery of the cremated remains to the authorizing agent or his or her representative shall constitute final disposition. If, after a period of sixty days after the date of cremation, the authorizing agent or his or her…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1382.01 Cremated remains; veteran or spouse or dependent of veteran; procedures; final disposition; records; immunity.
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(1)(a) If the authorizing agent or his or her representative has not directed or otherwise arranged for the final disposition of cremated remains or claimed cremated remains for final disposition as provided in section 71-1382, the crematory authority or funeral establishment may…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1383 Rules and regulations.
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The department may adopt and promulgate rules and regulations to implement the Cremation of Human Remains Act, to include, but not be limited to, rules and regulations establishing conditions under which human remains of persons whose death was caused by a disease declared by the…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1384 Crematory authority; bylaws.
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A crematory authority may enact reasonable bylaws not inconsistent with the Cremation of Human Remains Act for the management and operation of a crematory operated by such authority. Nothing in this section shall prevent a crematory authority from enacting bylaws which contain mo…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1385 Act; how construed.
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The Cremation of Human Remains Act shall be construed and interpreted as a comprehensive cremation law, and the provisions of the act shall take precedence over any existing laws or rules and regulations that govern human remains that do not specifically address cremation.
Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 463, § 1319.
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Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 463, § 1319.
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Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 463, § 1319.
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Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 463, § 1319.
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Repealed. Laws 2002, LB 93, § 27.
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Repealed. Laws 2002, LB 93, § 27.
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Repealed. Laws 2002, LB 93, § 27.
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Repealed. Laws 2002, LB 93, § 27.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1405 Medically handicapped child; birth; duty of attendant to report.
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(1) Within thirty days after the date of the birth of any child born in this state with visible congenital deformities, the physician, certified nurse midwife, or other person in attendance upon such birth shall prepare and file with the Department of Health and Human Services a …
Repealed. Laws 1982, LB 651, § 3.
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Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 463, § 1319.
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Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 463, § 1319.
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Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 463, § 1319.
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Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 463, § 1319.
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Transferred to section 38-125.
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Repealed. Laws 1980, LB 94, § 19.
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Transferred to section 38-178.
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Transferred to section 38-1,128.
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Transferred to section 38-183.
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Transferred to section 38-179.
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Transferred to section 38-144.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-15 Certificate of appointment or reappointment.
Transferred to section 38-185.
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Repealed. Laws 1999, LB 105, § 103.
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Repealed. Laws 1999, LB 105, § 103.
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Repealed. Laws 1999, LB 105, § 103.
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Repealed. Laws 1999, LB 105, § 103.
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Repealed. Laws 1999, LB 105, § 103.
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Repealed. Laws 1999, LB 105, § 103.
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Repealed. Laws 1999, LB 105, § 103.
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