1,185 sections in this chapter.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1809 Property, defined.
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Property means the real estate upon which a project is or will be located, including equipment, machinery, and other similar items necessary or convenient for the operation of the project in the manner for which its use is intended, but not including such items as fuel, supplies,…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1810 Nebraska Elementary and Secondary School Finance Authority; created.
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There is hereby created a body politic and corporate to be known as the Nebraska Elementary and Secondary School Finance Authority. The authority is constituted a public instrumentality, and the exercise by the authority of the powers conferred by the Nebraska Elementary and Seco…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1811 Authority; members; qualifications; appointment; terms; removal.
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The authority consists of five members, to be appointed by the Governor, who shall be residents of the state, not more than three of whom shall be members of the same political party. The members of the authority first appointed shall serve for terms expiring as follows: Three on…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1812 Authority; officers; executive director; compensation; receive contributions.
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The Governor shall designate one of the members representing the elementary or secondary schools to convene the organizational meeting of the authority and to serve as its temporary chairperson. At that meeting and annually thereafter, the authority shall elect one of its members…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1813 Authority; keep records and accounts; seal; certified copies.
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The executive director, assistant executive director, or any other person designated by resolution of the authority shall keep records and accounts of all proceedings and financial dealings of the authority, shall be custodian of all books, documents, and papers filed with the au…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1814 Authority; quorum; actions; vacancy; effect.
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Three members of the authority shall constitute a quorum. The affirmative vote of a majority of all of the members of the authority shall be necessary for any action taken by the authority. A vacancy in the membership of the authority shall not impair the right of a quorum to exe…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1815 Authority; officers, members, and employees; surety bond requirements.
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Before the issuance of any bonds under the Nebraska Elementary and Secondary School Finance Authority Act, the chairperson, vice-chairperson, executive director, and assistant executive director, if any, and any other member of the authority authorized by resolution of the author…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1816 Authority; members; expenses.
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The members of the authority shall receive no compensation for the performance of their duties as members, but each such member shall be reimbursed for expenses while engaged in the performance of such duties as provided in sections 81-1174 to 81-1177 from any funds legally avail…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1817 Authority; member or employee; conflict of interest; abstention.
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Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, it shall not be or constitute a conflict of interest for a trustee, director, officer, or employee of any educational institution, financial institution, commercial bank or trust company, architecture firm, insurance company, or any …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1818 Authority; purpose.
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The purpose of the authority shall be to assist private institutions of elementary and secondary education in the constructing, financing, and refinancing of projects.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1819 Authority; perpetual succession; bylaws.
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The authority shall have perpetual succession as a body politic and corporate and may adopt bylaws for the regulation of its affairs and the conduct of its business.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1820 Authority; adopt seal.
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The authority may adopt an official seal and alter the same at its pleasure.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1821 Authority; office; location.
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The authority may maintain an office at such place or places within Nebraska as it may designate.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1822 Authority; sue and be sued.
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The authority may sue and be sued in its own name.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1823 Authority; powers over project.
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The authority may determine the location and character of any project to be financed or refinanced under the Nebraska Elementary and Secondary School Finance Authority Act and construct, reconstruct, remodel, renovate, replace, maintain, repair, operate, lease as lessee or lessor…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1824 Authority; issuance of bonds authorized.
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The authority may issue bonds of the authority for any of its corporate purposes and fund or refund the same pursuant to the Nebraska Elementary and Secondary School Finance Authority Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1825 Authority; charge for services.
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The authority may charge and collect rates, rents, fees, and other charges for the use of and for the services furnished or to be furnished by a project or any portion thereof and contract with any person, partnership, limited liability company, association, or corporation or oth…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1826 Authority; rules and regulations for use of project; designate agent.
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The authority may establish rules and regulations for the use of a project or any portion thereof and designate an elementary or secondary school as its agent to establish rules and regulations for the use of a project undertaken by such elementary or secondary school.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1827 Authority; personnel.
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The authority may employ consulting engineers, architects, attorneys, accountants, trustees, construction and finance experts, superintendents, managers, and such other employees and agents as may be necessary in its judgment, and fix their compensation.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1828 Authority; receive loans, grants, and contributions.
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The authority may receive and accept from any source loans or grants for or in aid of the construction of a project or any portion thereof, and receive and accept from any source loans, grants, aid, or contributions of money, property, labor, or other things of value, to be held,…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1829 Authority; mortgage of certain property.
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The authority may mortgage all or any portion of any project or any other facilities conveyed to the authority for such purpose and the site or sites thereof, whether presently owned or subsequently acquired, for the benefit of the holders of the bonds of the authority issued to …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1830 Authority; loans authorized; limitation.
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The authority may make loans to any elementary or secondary school for the cost of any project in accordance with an agreement between the authority and such elementary or secondary school except that no such loan shall exceed the total cost of such project as determined by such …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1831 Authority; make loans; issue bonds; conditions.
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The authority may make loans to an elementary or secondary school and refund or reimburse outstanding obligations, mortgages, or advances, including advances from an endowment or any similar fund, issued, made, or given by such elementary or secondary school whether before, on, o…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1832 Authority; administrative costs; apportionment.
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The authority may charge to and equitably apportion among participating elementary or secondary schools its administrative costs and expenses incurred in the exercise of the powers and duties conferred by the Nebraska Elementary and Secondary School Finance Authority Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1833 Authority; general powers; joint projects.
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The authority may do all things necessary or convenient to carry out the purposes of the Nebraska Elementary and Secondary School Finance Authority Act. In carrying out the purposes of the act, the authority may undertake a project for two or more elementary or secondary schools …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1834 Authority; combine and substitute projects; bonds; additional series.
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Notwithstanding any other provision contained in the Nebraska Elementary and Secondary School Finance Authority Act, the authority may combine for financing purposes, with the consent of all of the elementary or secondary schools which are involved, the project or projects and so…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1835 Expenses; how paid; liability; limitation.
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All expenses incurred in carrying out the Nebraska Elementary and Secondary School Finance Authority Act shall be payable solely from funds provided under the act, and no liability or obligation shall be incurred by the authority beyond the extent to which money has been provided…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1836 Authority; acquisition of property.
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The authority is authorized and empowered, directly or by and through an elementary or secondary school, as its agent, to acquire by purchase, gift, or devise, such lands, structures, property, real or personal, rights, rights-of-way, franchises, easements, and other interests in…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1837 Authority; financing obligations completed; convey title.
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When the principal of and interest on bonds of the authority issued to finance the cost of a particular project or projects for an elementary or secondary school, including any refunding bonds issued to refund and refinance such bonds, have been fully paid and retired or when ade…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1838 Authority; bonds; issuance; form; proceeds; how used; replacement; liability.
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The authority is hereby authorized to provide by resolution, at one time or from time to time, for the issuance of bonds for the purpose of paying, refinancing, or reimbursing all or any part of the cost of a project. Except to the extent payable from payments to be made on secur…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1839 Bond issuance; resolution; provisions enumerated.
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Any resolution or resolutions authorizing any bonds or any issue of bonds may contain provisions, which shall be a part of the contract with the holders of the bonds to be authorized, as to (1) pledging or assigning the revenue of the project or loan with respect to which such bo…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1840 Bonds; secured by trust agreement; contents; expenses; how treated.
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In the discretion of the authority, any bonds issued under the Nebraska Elementary and Secondary School Finance Authority Act may be secured by a trust agreement by and between the authority and an incorporated trustee or trustees which may be any trust company or bank having the…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1841 Bonds issued to purchase securities of elementary or secondary school; provisions applicable.
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In addition to any other methods of financing authorized in the Nebraska Elementary and Secondary School Finance Authority Act, the authority may finance the cost of a project or program, refund outstanding indebtedness, or reimburse advances from an endowment or any similar fund…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1842 Refunding bonds; issuance authorized; provisions applicable.
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The authority is hereby authorized to provide by resolution for the issuance of refunding bonds for the purpose of refunding any bonds then outstanding which have been issued by it under the Nebraska Elementary and Secondary School Finance Authority Act, including the payment of …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1843 Bond issuance; state or political subdivision; no obligation; statement; expenses.
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Bonds issued pursuant to the Nebraska Elementary and Secondary School Finance Authority Act shall not be deemed to constitute a debt of the state or of any political subdivision thereof or a pledge of the faith and credit of the state or of any such political subdivision, but suc…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1844 Authority; charge rents; lease facilities.
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Except for projects financed pursuant to section 79-1841, the authority shall fix, revise, charge, and collect rents for the use of each project and contract with any elementary or secondary school in respect thereof. Each lease entered into by the authority with an elementary or…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1845 Money received by authority; deemed trust funds; investment.
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All money received by the authority, whether as proceeds from the sale of bonds, from revenue, or otherwise, shall be deemed to be trust funds to be held and applied solely as provided in the Nebraska Elementary and Secondary School Finance Authority Act but, prior to the time wh…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1846 Bondholders and trustee; enforcement of rights.
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Any holder of bonds or of any of the coupons appertaining thereto issued under the Nebraska Elementary and Secondary School Finance Authority Act and the trustee under any trust agreement, except to the extent the rights given in the act may be restricted by the authorizing resol…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1847 Act, how construed.
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The Nebraska Elementary and Secondary School Finance Authority Act, being necessary for the welfare of the state and its inhabitants, shall be liberally construed to effect the purposes thereof.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1848 Authority; journal; public records.
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All final actions of the authority shall be recorded in a journal, and the journal and all instruments and documents relating thereto shall be kept on file at the office of the authority and shall be open to the inspection of the public at all reasonable times.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1849 Authority; public purpose; exemptions from taxation.
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The exercise of the powers granted by the Nebraska Elementary and Secondary School Finance Authority Act shall be in all respects for the benefit of the people of the state, for the increase of their commerce and prosperity, for the improvement of their health and living conditio…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1850 Bondholders; pledge; agreement of the state.
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The State of Nebraska does hereby pledge to and agree with the holders of any obligations issued under the Nebraska Elementary and Secondary School Finance Authority Act and with those parties who may enter into contracts with the authority pursuant to the act that the state will…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1851 Act; supplemental to other laws.
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The Nebraska Elementary and Secondary School Finance Authority Act shall be deemed to provide a complete, additional, and alternative method for doing the things authorized in the act and shall be regarded as supplemental and additional to powers conferred by other laws. The issu…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1852 Act; provisions controlling.
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To the extent that the Nebraska Elementary and Secondary School Finance Authority Act is inconsistent with any general statute or special act or parts thereof, the Nebraska Elementary and Secondary School Finance Authority Act shall control.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1901 Act, how cited.
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Sections 79-1901 to 79-1904 shall be known and may be cited as the Nebraska Read, Educate, and Develop Youth Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1902 State Department of Education; cooperation with Department of Health and Human Services; develop educational packet; contents.
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(1) The State Department of Education, in cooperation with the Department of Health and Human Services, shall develop a packet entitled "Learning Begins at Birth" to be given to the parents of each child born in this state on and after January 1, 2003. (2) The packet shall contai…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1903 Packet; development; distribution; private financial assistance.
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(1) The Department of Health and Human Services shall assist the State Department of Education in developing the packet and shall develop methods of distributing the packet to parents upon the birth of a child in this state beginning on January 1, 2003. (2) The departments shall …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-1904 READY Cash Fund; created; use; investment.
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The READY Cash Fund is created. The fund shall contain money received from private sources to underwrite the costs of the Nebraska Read, Educate, and Develop Youth Act. The fund shall be used by the State Department of Education and the Department of Health and Human Services to …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-2,101 Public schools; membership in secret organizations, prohibited.
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It shall be unlawful for the pupils of any public school of this state to participate in or be members of any secret fraternity or secret organization that is in any degree a school organization.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-2,102 Public schools; secret organizations; denial of school privileges; expulsion.
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Any school board or board of education may deny any or all school privileges to any regularly enrolled student who violates section 79-2,101 or may expel any such student for failure or refusal to comply with such section.