Chapter 71 — PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
3,329 sections in this chapter.
Repealed.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Repealed.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Repealed.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Repealed.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Repealed.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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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1555 Act, how cited.
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Sections 71-1555 to 71-1568.01 shall be known and may be cited as the Nebraska Uniform Standards for Modular Housing Units Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1556 Declaration of purpose.
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The Legislature finds and declares that uniformity in the manner of construction, assembly, and use of modular housing units and that of their systems, components, and appliances, including their plumbing, heating, and electrical systems, is extremely desirable in order that owne…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1557 Terms, defined.
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As used in the Nebraska Uniform Standards for Modular Housing Units Act, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) Modular housing unit means any dwelling whose construction consists entirely of or the major portions of its construction consist of a unit or units, containing fac…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1558 Modular housing units; construction of and installation of plumbing, heating, and electrical systems; standards; manner adopted; when applicable.
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(1) All construction of and all plumbing, heating, and electrical systems installed in modular housing units manufactured, sold, offered for sale, or leased in this state more than six months after July 10, 1976, and before May 1, 1998, shall comply with the standards of the stat…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1559 Modular housing unit; compliance assurance program; exception; purpose; inspection; seal; when issued; fee; Public Service Commission Housing and Recreational Vehicle Cash Fund.
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(1) Every modular housing unit, except those constructed or manufactured by any school district or community college area as a part of a buildings trade or other instructional program offered by such district or area, manufactured, sold, offered for sale, or leased in this state …
Transferred to section 38-191.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1560 Modular housing unit; dealer; prohibited acts; exceptions.
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Except as provided in section 71-1561, no dealer shall sell, offer for sale, or lease in this state any new modular housing unit manufactured (1) more than six months after July 10, 1976, and before May 1, 1998, unless such modular housing unit meets or exceeds the standards esta…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1561 Modular housing units; plumbing, heating, electrical, or construction codes; reciprocity; when; prohibited acts; agreements authorized.
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If any other state has plumbing, heating, electrical, or construction codes for modular housing units at least equal to those established by the commission pursuant to the Nebraska Uniform Standards for Modular Housing Units Act, the commission, upon determining that such standar…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1562 Modular housing unit; local codes or standards; compliance not required; exception; site development, defined.
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No agency or political subdivision of the state or a municipality shall require compliance with local codes or standards for the construction of or the installation of structural, plumbing, heating, or electrical systems in a modular housing unit which are different from those es…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1563 Modular housing unit; violation; penalty.
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(1) Any person who manufactures, sells, offers for sale, or leases in this state any modular housing unit which does not bear the seal required by the provisions of the Nebraska Uniform Standards for Modular Housing Units Act shall be guilty of a Class IV misdemeanor. (2) The com…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1564 Commission; administer act; rules and regulations; powers; enumerated; charge for services.
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(1) The commission is hereby charged with the administration of the provisions of the Nebraska Uniform Standards for Modular Housing Units Act. The commission may adopt, amend, alter, or repeal general rules and regulations of procedure for carrying out and administering the prov…
Repealed. Laws 2002, LB 93, § 27.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1566 Modular housing units; place manufactured, sold, or leased; open to inspection by commission.
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The commission through its authorized representatives may enter any place or establishment where modular housing units are manufactured, sold, offered for sale, or leased for the purpose of inspecting such modular housing units or parts thereof in order to ascertain whether the r…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1567 Seal; denied or suspended; hearing; appeal.
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(1) The commission shall refuse to issue a seal to a manufacturer for any modular housing unit not found to be in compliance with its standards governing the construction of or the structural, plumbing, heating, or electrical systems for modular housing units or for which fees ha…
Repealed. Laws 2001, LB 247, § 3.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1568.01 Existing rules, regulations, orders, suits, and proceedings; effect of transfer.
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All rules, regulations, and orders of the Department of Health and Human Services Regulation and Licensure or its predecessor agency adopted prior to May 1, 1998, in connection with the powers, duties, and functions transferred to the Public Service Commission under the Nebraska …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1569 Scald prevention device; required; when.
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(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, all bathtubs and showers installed in buildings which contain more than one dwelling unit after August 30, 1987, shall be equipped with either a pressure balancing or thermostatic-mixing scald prevention device which is de…
Transferred to section 38-194.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1570 Scald prevention device; inspection.
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Persons employed by political subdivisions to inspect plumbing fixtures shall inspect showers and bathtubs for compliance with section 71-1569.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1571 Scald prevention device; violation; penalty.
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Anyone who installs four or more showers or bathtubs, in a single building, in violation of section 71-1569 shall be guilty of a Class V misdemeanor.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1572 Act, how cited.
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Sections 71-1572 to 71-15,171 shall be known and may be cited as the Nebraska Housing Agency Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1573 Legislative findings.
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The Legislature declares that: (1) There exists within this state a shortage of residential housing that is decent, safe, and sanitary, situated in safe, livable neighborhoods, and affordable to persons of low and moderate income; (2) Many persons and families throughout this sta…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1574 Act; purposes.
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The purposes of the Nebraska Housing Agency Act are: (1) To remedy the shortage of decent, safe, and sanitary housing affordable to persons of low and moderate income, to provide opportunities to secure such housing to all such persons, to preserve existing supplies of such housi…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1575 Terms, defined.
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For purposes of the Nebraska Housing Agency Act: (1) Affiliate means any corporation, entity, partnership, venture, syndicate, or arrangement in which a local housing agency participates by holding an ownership interest or participating in its governance, including both controlle…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1576 Authority established under prior law; existence and actions; how treated.
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Any local housing authority established under any prior Nebraska law relating to housing authorities and in existence on January 1, 2000, shall have continued existence as a housing agency under the Nebraska Housing Agency Act and shall thereafter conduct its operations consisten…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1577 Local housing agency; created; when.
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In each city and county of this state which has not previously established a housing agency or authority, there is hereby created a local housing agency. Such agency shall not be deemed to be established under the Nebraska Housing Agency Act, nor shall it be authorized to conduct…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1578 Local housing agency; resolution or ordinance; effect.
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In order for a city or county to establish a local housing agency which may conduct business and exercise its powers, the governing body of such city or county desiring to establish such agency shall adopt a resolution or ordinance declaring that there is a need for a local housi…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1579 Local housing agency; name.
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Each local housing agency established pursuant to the Nebraska Housing Agency Act shall adopt, within or together with the resolution or ordinance required under section 71-1578, a name for all legal and operating purposes. The name so adopted shall include a reference to the geo…
Transferred to section 38-195.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1580 Local housing agency; evidence of establishment.
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A duly certified copy of the resolution or ordinance establishing a local housing agency shall, in any proceeding in which such evidence may be required, be conclusive evidence that such agency has been properly established and is authorized to transact business and exercise its …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1581 Regional housing agency; resolution or ordinance to establish.
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Any two or more cities, two or more counties, or any combination of cities and counties may, by resolution or ordinance of their separate governing bodies, establish a regional housing agency by adopting a joint resolution or ordinance declaring that there is a need for a regiona…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1582 Regional housing agency; resolution or ordinance; effect.
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Upon the adoption of a resolution or ordinance, as provided in section 71-1581, by two or more cities or counties, a regional housing agency shall be established, and except as otherwise provided in the Nebraska Housing Agency Act, such regional housing agency shall have perpetua…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1583 Regional housing agency; name.
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Each regional housing agency established pursuant to the Nebraska Housing Agency Act shall adopt, within or together with the resolution or ordinance required under section 71-1581, a name for all legal and operating purposes. The name so adopted shall include a reference to the …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1584 Regional housing agency; evidence of establishment.
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A duly certified copy of the resolution or ordinance establishing a regional housing agency shall, in any proceeding in which such evidence may be required, be conclusive evidence that such agency has been properly established and is authorized to transact business and exercise i…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1585 Regional housing agency; additional members; procedure.
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After a regional housing agency has been established, any additional city or county may elect to participate as a member of such regional housing agency upon adoption of a resolution or ordinance to such effect containing, in substance, the findings provided in section 71-1581, i…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1586 Regional housing agency; withdrawal; conditions; effect.
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Any participating city or county may withdraw from participation in the regional housing agency by resolution or ordinance of its governing body. Any withdrawal from participation shall be subject to, and may occur only pursuant to, the following conditions: (1) The regional hous…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1587 Regional housing agency; become local housing agency or dissolve; when.
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If only one city or county remains as a participant in any regional housing agency, such regional housing agency shall become the local housing agency of the remaining city or county at the discretion of its governing body, or such regional housing agency shall be dissolved and i…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1588 Area of operation; effect on jurisdiction.
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(1) The area of operation of a local housing agency shall be, depending upon the classification of the political subdivision establishing the agency, one of the following: (a) In the case of a local housing agency established by a city, the agency's area of operation shall be the…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1589 Debts and liability; responsibility.
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Except to the extent such city or county or this state may expressly elect to undertake such liability, neither any city or county with respect to which a local housing agency is established, nor any city or county participating in a regional housing agency, nor the state, nor an…
Transferred to section 38-1,102.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1590 Taxation of property; Indian housing authorities; payments in lieu of taxes.
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(1) The real and personal property of a local housing agency and any controlled affiliate thereof used solely (a) for the administrative offices of the housing agency or controlled affiliate thereof, (b) to provide housing for persons of eligible income and qualifying tenants, an…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1591 Property; exempt from judicial process.
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Except to the extent a local housing agency or its controlled affiliates may otherwise expressly agree, all real and personal property of a local housing agency and its controlled affiliates shall be exempt from execution, levy, and sale for the payment of debt or otherwise pursu…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1592 Agency representatives; exempt from licensing requirements; when.
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All representatives of a local housing agency, acting within the scope of carrying out the business and conducting the affairs of a local housing agency, shall be exempt from all licensing requirements imposed by any law with respect to the sale, rental, or management of real pro…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1593 Applicability of Administrative Procedure Act and procurement, operation, and disposition of property provisions.
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The following provisions of law, and any regulations relating thereto, shall not apply to a local housing agency unless the legislation imposing such requirements is expressly and specifically applicable to local housing agencies or the local housing agency expressly elects to be…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1594 Local housing agency; commissioners; appointment.
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(1) When the governing body of any city or county, as the case may be, has determined by resolution or ordinance as set forth in section 71-1578 that it is expedient to establish a local housing agency: (a) In the case of cities other than cities of the metropolitan class, the ch…