1,943 sections in this chapter.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-2701 Act, how cited.
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Sections 71-2701 to 71-2705 shall be known and may be cited as the Health Care Crisis Protocol Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-2702 Health care crisis protocol, defined.
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For purposes of the Health Care Crisis Protocol Act, health care crisis protocol means the plans and protocols for triage and the application of medical services and resources for critically ill patients in the event that the demand for medical services and resources exceeds supp…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-2703 Health care crisis protocol; activated; when.
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The health care crisis protocol may be activated only in extraordinary circumstances when the level of demand for medical services and resources exceeds the available resources required to deliver the generally accepted standard of care and crisis operations will be in effect for…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-2704 Health care providers; standards; effect of health care crisis protocol.
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The health care crisis protocol does not change or alter the standard for malpractice or professional negligence for health care providers set forth in section 44-2810.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-2705 Health care crisis protocol; hospital; Department of Health and Human Services; duties.
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(1) Each hospital shall have the health care crisis protocol available for inspection by the public. (2) The Department of Health and Human Services shall publish a copy of the health care crisis protocol on the department's website for inspection by the public. (3) For purposes …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-2917 Extermination of mosquitoes, flies, insects; county and city of the primary class; jointly or severally; powers.
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Any county and any city of the primary class located therein shall have the power jointly or severally to take all necessary and proper steps for the extermination of mosquitoes, flies, or other insects of public health importance within their respective areas of jurisdiction and…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-2918 Extermination of mosquitoes, flies, insects; county and city of the primary class; jointly or severally; nuisance; abatement; expenses; lien.
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Any county and any city of the primary class located therein shall have the powers, jointly or severally: (1) To declare as a nuisance any stagnant pool of water or other breeding place for mosquitoes, flies, or other insects of public health importance within their areas; (2) To…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3001 Act, how cited.
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Sections 71-3001 to 71-3006 shall be known and may be cited as the Nebraska Mental Health First Aid Training Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3002 Legislative findings.
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The Legislature finds that: (1) National statistics show that one in four Americans will face a mental illness in his or her lifetime; (2) Mental health first aid builds an understanding of how mental illness affects Nebraskans, provides an overview of common treatments, and teac…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3003 Terms, defined.
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For purposes of the Nebraska Mental Health First Aid Training Act: (1) Behavioral health regions means the behavioral health regions established pursuant to section 71-807; and (2) Mental health first aid means the help provided to a person who is experiencing a mental health or …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3004 Mental health first aid training program; Division of Behavioral Health of Department of Health and Human Services; powers and duties.
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(1) The Division of Behavioral Health of the Department of Health and Human Services may establish a mental health first aid training program, using contracts through the behavioral health regions, to help the public identify and understand the signs of a mental illness or substa…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3006 Behavioral health regions; powers.
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The behavioral health regions may offer services to and work with agencies and organizations, including, but not limited to, schools, universities, colleges, the State Department of Education, the Department of Veterans' Affairs, law enforcement agencies, and local health departm…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3201 Terms, defined.
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As used in sections 71-3201 to 71-3213, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) Applicant shall mean any person who makes application for a license under such sections; (2) License shall mean a license to engage in the private detective business as a private detective, as a pr…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3202 License required; false representation of employment by licensee.
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No person shall, in the State of Nebraska after July 1, 1959, by any direct or indirect means, engage in the private detective business, as a private detective, as a private detective agency, or as a plain clothes investigator, act or assume to act as a licensee, or represent him…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3203 Applicability of sections.
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The provisions of sections 71-3201 to 71-3213 shall not prevent the proper local authorities of any city or village, by ordinance or other proper manner within the exercise of the police power of such city or village, from appointing special policemen for such purposes and subjec…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3204 Secretary of State; rules and regulations; fees.
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(1) The secretary may adopt and promulgate and alter from time to time rules and regulations relating to the administration of, but not inconsistent with, sections 71-3201 to 71-3213. (2) The secretary shall establish fees for initial and renewal applications for applicants at ra…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3205 License; application; criminal history record check; investigation; qualifications; fee.
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(1) Any person desiring to engage in the private detective business in the State of Nebraska and desiring to be licensed under sections 71-3201 to 71-3213 shall file with the secretary an application for a license. The application shall be made on a suitable form prescribed by th…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3206 Applicant for license; disqualification.
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No license shall be issued to any individual applicant, or to any applicant other than an individual, if such individual applicant or if any one or more of those individuals participating or intending to participate directly in the management of such other applicant's business in…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3207 License; bond; conditions.
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Before the license may be issued or renewed, the applicant shall file and the licensee shall continuously maintain with the secretary a surety bond executed by a surety company authorized to do business in the State of Nebraska in the sum of ten thousand dollars conditioned for t…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3208 License; renewal; form and content; posting.
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The license when issued or renewed shall be of such form and content as the secretary may prescribe, shall be posted and prominently displayed in the licensee's principal place of engaging in the private detective business in the State of Nebraska, and shall include the name of t…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3209 License; renewal; term; renewal fee; renewal application.
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Each license issued or renewed by the secretary shall expire on June 30 of the first even-numbered year following its issuance and may be renewed by the secretary upon the payment by the licensee, not later than the expiration date, of the license renewal fee established pursuant…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3210 Secretary of State; denial, suspension, or revocation of license; grounds.
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The secretary may from time to time, upon first giving the applicant or licensee an opportunity for a hearing on the matter, (1) deny any application for a license, (2) refuse to renew any license, (3) suspend any license for a time or upon a condition having a reasonable relatio…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3211 Appeal; procedure.
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Any applicant, licensee, or other person directly and adversely affected by any order of the secretary may appeal such order, and the appeal shall be in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3212 Licensee; agents and employees; compliance required.
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It shall be the duty of every licensee and, so far as applicable, of every officer, agent, and employee of every licensee to comply with the provisions of sections 71-3201 to 71-3213 and with every applicable rule and regulation made and adopted by the secretary.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3213 Violations; penalty.
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Any person who violates any provision of sections 71-3201 to 71-3213 or fails to perform any duty imposed upon such person by the provisions of sections 71-3201 to 71-3213 shall be guilty of a Class II misdemeanor.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3305 Political subdivision; fluoride added to water supply; exception; ordinance to prohibit addition of fluoride; ballot; vote.
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(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2) or (3) of this section, any city or village having a population of one thousand or more inhabitants as determined by the most recent federal decennial census or the most recent revised certified count by the United States Bureau …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3306 Other entity; fluoride added to water supply; rules and regulations.
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Any public or private entity not included in section 71-3305 which provides a water supply for human consumption and which is not required to add fluoride to such water supply may add fluoride to such water supply in the amount and manner prescribed by the rules and regulations o…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3401 Information, statements, and data; furnish without liability.
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Any person, hospital, sanitarium, nursing home, rest home, or other organization may provide information, interviews, reports, statements, memoranda, or other data relating to the condition and treatment of any person to the Department of Health and Human Services, the Nebraska M…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3402 Publication of material; purpose; identity of person confidential.
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The Department of Health and Human Services, the Nebraska Medical Association or any of its allied medical societies, the Nebraska Association of Hospitals and Health Systems, any inhospital staff committee, or any joint venture of such entities shall use or publish the material …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3403 Information, interviews, reports, statements, data; privileged communications; not received in evidence.
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All information, interviews, reports, statements, memoranda, or other data furnished by reason of sections 71-3401 to 71-3403 and any findings or conclusions resulting from such studies are declared to be privileged communications which may not be used or offered or received in e…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3404 Child and Maternal Death Review Act, how cited; child deaths; stillbirths; maternal deaths and severe maternal morbidity; legislative findings and intent.
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(1) Sections 71-3404 to 71-3411 shall be known and may be cited as the Child and Maternal Death Review Act. (2) The Legislature finds and declares that it is in the best interests of the state, its residents, and especially the children of this state that the number and causes of…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3405 Terms, defined.
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For purposes of the Child and Maternal Death Review Act: (1) Child means a person from birth to eighteen years of age; (2) Investigation of child death means a review of existing records and other information regarding the child or stillbirth from relevant agencies, professionals…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3406 State Child Death Review Team and State Maternal Death Review Team; members; terms; chairpersons; not considered public body; meetings; expenses.
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(1) The chief executive officer of the Department of Health and Human Services shall appoint a minimum of twelve members each to the State Child Death Review Team and the State Maternal Death Review Team. A person seeking appointment shall apply using an application process devel…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3407 Teams; purposes; duties; powers.
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(1) The purpose of the teams shall be to (a) develop an understanding of the causes and incidence of child deaths, stillbirths, maternal deaths, and severe maternal morbidity in this state, (b) develop recommendations for changes within relevant agencies and organizations which m…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3408 Chairperson; team coordinator; duties; team data abstractor; qualifications; duties.
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(1) The chairperson of each team shall: (a) Chair meetings of the teams; and (b) Ensure identification of strategies to prevent child or maternal deaths. (2) The team coordinator of each team provided under subsection (5) of section 71-3406 shall: (a) Have the necessary informati…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3409 Review of child deaths, stillbirths, maternal deaths, and severe maternal morbidity; manner.
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(1)(a) The State Child Death Review Team shall review child deaths in the manner provided in this subsection. (b) The members shall review the death certificate, birth certificate, coroner's report or autopsy report if done, and indicators of child or family involvement with the …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3410 Provision of information and records; subpoenas.
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(1) Upon request, the teams shall be immediately provided: (a) Information and records maintained by a provider of medical, dental, prenatal, and mental health care, including medical reports, autopsy reports, and emergency and paramedic records; and (b) All information and recor…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3411 Information and records; confidentiality; release; conditions; disclosure; limitations.
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(1)(a) All information and records acquired by the teams in the exercise of their purposes and duties pursuant to the Child and Maternal Death Review Act shall be confidential and exempt from disclosure and may only be disclosed as provided in this section and as provided in sect…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3412 Domestic Abuse Death Review Act, how cited.
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Sections 71-3412 to 71-3421 shall be known and may be cited as the Domestic Abuse Death Review Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3413 Legislative findings and declarations; purpose of act.
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(1) The Legislature finds and declares that it is in the best interests of the state, its residents, and especially the families of this state, that the number and causes of death related to domestic abuse be examined. There is a need for a comprehensive integrated review of all …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3414 Terms, defined.
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For purposes of the Domestic Abuse Death Review Act: (1) Associated victim means a family or household member of the decedent victim who also experienced abuse committed by the perpetrator; (2) Decedent victim means a person who died by homicide or suicide as a result of domestic…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3415 Domestic abuse death investigation.
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(1) A domestic abuse death investigation shall involve a review of existing records, documents, and other information regarding the decedent victim and perpetrator from relevant agencies, professionals, providers of health care, and family and household members of the decedent vi…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3416 State Domestic Abuse Death Review Team; members; terms; Attorney General; duties; not considered public body; expenses.
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(1) The State Domestic Abuse Death Review Team is created. (2) The Attorney General shall appoint the following members to the State Domestic Abuse Death Review Team: (a) At least two survivors of domestic abuse; (b) A representative who is an employee of a statewide coalition re…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3417 Team; purpose; duties; powers; confidentiality.
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(1) The purpose of the team shall be to prevent future domestic abuse deaths by: (a) Conducting investigations to understand the contributing factors in domestic abuse deaths; (b) Examining the incidence, causes, and contributing factors of domestic abuse deaths; and (c) Developi…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3418 Team coordinator; duties.
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(1) The team coordinator selected under section 71-3416 shall (a) convene and lead meetings of the team and (b) ensure the team provides recommendations to prevent domestic abuse deaths. (2) The team coordinator shall (a) gather, store, and distribute the necessary records and in…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3419 Team; conduct investigations; requirements.
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The team shall conduct investigations in accordance with best practices and shall review all relevant records and information in an investigation to understand the relationship between the decedent victim and the perpetrator in order to determine: (1) Whether a correlation exists…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3420 Provision of information and records; subpoenas; contempt.
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(1) For purposes of conducting an investigation, and as necessary to fulfill the purposes of the Domestic Abuse Death Review Act, the team shall be immediately provided the following upon request: (a) Records, documents, or other information maintained by a health care provider, …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3421 Information and records; confidentiality; release; conditions; disclosure; limitations.
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(1) All information and records acquired by the team in the exercise of its duties pursuant to the Domestic Abuse Death Review Act shall be confidential and exempt from disclosure except as provided in this section and section 71-3417. Statistical compilations of data or recommen…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3422 Overdose Fatality Review Teams Act, how cited.
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Sections 71-3422 to 71-3437 shall be known and may be cited as the Overdose Fatality Review Teams Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-3423 Legislative findings.
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The Legislature finds that: (1) Substance use disorders and drug overdoses are major health problems that affect the lives of many people and multiple services systems and lead to profound consequences, including permanent injury and death; (2) Overdoses caused by heroin, fentany…