Chapter 81 — STATE ADMINISTRATIVE DEPARTMENTS
2,602 sections in this chapter.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 81-1594 Source material, defined.
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Source material shall mean (1) uranium or thorium or any combination thereof in any chemical or physical form or (2) ores which contain by weight one-twentieth of one percent or more of uranium or thorium or any combination thereof. Source material shall not include special nucle…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 81-1595 Special nuclear material, defined.
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Special nuclear material shall mean (1) plutonium, uranium 233, and uranium enriched in the isotope 233 or in the isotope 235 but does not include source material or (2) any material artificially enriched by any of the foregoing, but shall not include source material.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 81-1596 Spent nuclear fuel, defined.
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Spent nuclear fuel shall mean irradiated nuclear fuel that has undergone at least one year of decay since being used as a source of energy in a power reactor. Spent fuel shall include the special nuclear material, byproduct material, source material, and other radioactive materia…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 81-1597 Transuranic waste, defined.
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Transuranic waste shall mean radioactive waste containing alpha emitting transuranic elements at levels determined by the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission to be transuranic waste.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 81-1598 Department; designated agency.
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The department shall be designated as the agency responsible for the administration of the Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 81-1599 Department; powers and duties.
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The department shall have and may exercise the following powers and duties to carry out the Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Act: (1) Develop a program for the regulation of disposal of low-level radioactive waste based on a zero-release objective; (2) Issue, modify, suspend,…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 81-1599.01 Acceptance of applications for licensure; limitation.
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The department shall not accept any applications for licensure as provided in section 81-15,101 prior to October 1, 1989.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 81-1599.02 Nebraska representatives to commission; appointment.
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Pursuant to the Central Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Compact, Nebraska as the host state shall have two at-large voting members and one nonvoting member from the county in which the facility is located on the Central Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Commission. Th…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 81-160 Department of Administrative Services; real property; purchases authorized.
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The Department of Administrative Services may purchase real property needed by the state which costs an amount equal to or less than ten percent of the amount set forth in subdivision (1)(a) of section 81-1108.43 as adjusted by subsection (2) of section 81-1108.43 without legisla…
Repealed. Laws 2019, LB302, § 181.
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Repealed. Laws 2019, LB302, § 181.
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Repealed. Laws 2019, LB302, § 181.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 81-1604 Legislative findings; strategic state energy plan; development; advisory committee; contents of plan.
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(1) The Legislature finds that: (a) Comprehensive planning enables the state to address its energy needs, challenges, and opportunities and enhances the state's ability to prioritize energy-related policies, activities, and programs; and (b) Meeting the state's need for clean, af…
Repealed. Laws 2019, LB302, § 181.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 81-1606 Department of Water, Energy, and Environment; energy statistics and information; develop and maintain; report.
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The Department of Water, Energy, and Environment shall develop and maintain a program of collection, compilation, and analysis of energy statistics and information. Existing information reporting requests, maintained at the state and federal levels, shall be utilized whenever pos…
Repealed. Laws 2026, LB1048, § 46.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 81-1607.01 State Energy Cash Fund; created; use; investment.
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The State Energy Cash Fund is hereby created. The fund shall consist of funds received pursuant to section 57-705. The fund shall be used for the administration of subdivisions (35) through (58) of section 81-1504 and sections 81-1604 to 81-1606, for energy conservation activitie…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 81-1608 Uniform energy efficiency standards; legislative findings.
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The Legislature finds that consumers have an expectation that newly built houses or buildings they buy meet uniform energy efficiency standards. Therefor, the Legislature finds that there is a need to adopt the 2018 International Energy Conservation Code, published by the Interna…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 81-1609 Terms, defined.
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As used in sections 81-1608 to 81-1626, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) Department means the Department of Water, Energy, and Environment; (2) Contractor means the person or entity responsible for the overall construction of any building or the installation of any comp…
Transferred to section 73-808.
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Transferred to section 73-809.
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Transferred to section 73-810.
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Transferred to section 73-814.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 81-161.04 Materiel division; surplus property; sale; procedure; proceeds of sale, how credited.
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(1) Whenever any using agency has any personal property for which it no longer has any need or use, it shall notify the materiel division in writing setting forth a description of the property and the approximate length of time that the property has been in the possession of the …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 81-161.05 Materiel administrator or employee; financial or beneficial personal interest forbidden; gifts and rebates prohibited; violations; penalty.
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Neither the materiel administrator nor any employee under his or her direction shall be financially interested or have any beneficial personal interest, directly or indirectly, in the purchase or leasing of any personal property nor in any firm, partnership, limited liability com…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 81-161.06 State Surplus Property Revolving Fund; created; use; investment.
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There is hereby created the State Surplus Property Revolving Fund. The fund shall be administered by the materiel division of the Department of Administrative Services. The fund shall consist of money collected from the sale of surplus property and fees from such sales and shall …
Repealed. Laws 2000, LB 1135, § 34.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 81-1611 Nebraska Energy Code; adoption; alternative standards; used; when.
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The Legislature hereby adopts the 2018 International Energy Conservation Code published by the International Code Council as the Nebraska Energy Code. The Director of Water, Energy, and Environment may adopt regulations specifying alternative standards for building systems, techn…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 81-1612 Rules and regulations.
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The Director of Water, Energy, and Environment may adopt and promulgate rules and regulations for implementation and administration of sections 81-1608 to 81-1626. Rules, regulations, or amendments thereto shall be adopted pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 81-1613 Department; produce manuals; contents.
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The department shall produce manuals for use by architects, engineers, prime contractors, and owners. Such manuals shall be furnished upon request at a price sufficient to cover the costs of production. Such manuals shall contain, but not be limited to: (1) The Nebraska Energy Co…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 81-1614 Nebraska Energy Code; applicability.
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The Nebraska Energy Code shall apply to all new buildings, or renovations of or additions to any existing buildings, on which construction is initiated on or after July 1, 2020.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 81-1615 Nebraska Energy Code; exemptions.
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The following shall be exempt from sections 81-1608 to 81-1626: (1) Any building which has a peak design rate of energy usage for all purposes of less than one watt, or three and four-tenths British Thermal Units per hour, per square foot of floor area; (2) Any building which is …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 81-1616 Procedures for insuring compliance with Nebraska Energy Code; costs; appeal.
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For purposes of insuring compliance with section 81-1614: (1) The department, or its authorized agent, may conduct such inspections and investigations as are necessary to make a determination pursuant to section 81-1625 and may issue an order containing and resulting from the fin…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 81-1617 Nebraska Energy Code; inspections and investigations necessary to enforce.
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The department and any local code authority may conduct inspections and investigations necessary to enforce the Nebraska Energy Code or equivalent code and may, at reasonable hours, enter into any building and upon any premises within its jurisdiction for the purpose of examinati…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 81-1618 Local energy code; fees; waiver; procedure.
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Any county, city, or village may adopt and enforce a local energy code. Such local energy code shall be deemed equivalent to the Nebraska Energy Code if it does not result in energy consumption greater than would result from the strict application of the Nebraska Energy Code and …
Repealed. Laws 1983, LB 124, § 26.
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Transferred to section 73-811.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 81-1620 Department; establish technical assistance program.
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The department shall establish a training program to provide initial technical assistance to local code officials and residential and commercial builders upon adoption and implementation of a new Nebraska Energy Code. The program shall include the training of local code officials…
Repealed. Laws 1983, LB 124, § 26.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 81-1622 No local energy code; contractor, architect, engineer; duties.
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Prior to the construction, renovation, or addition to any existing building after the dates specified in section 81-1614 the following requirements shall be met where a county, city, or village has not adopted a local energy code pursuant to section 81-1618: (1) When no architect…
Repealed. Laws 2009, LB 316, § 29.
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Repealed. Laws 1983, LB 124, § 26.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 81-1625 Building; failure to comply with Nebraska Energy Code or equivalent standard; liability.
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If the Director of Water, Energy, and Environment or the local code authority finds, within two years from the date a building is first occupied, that the building, at the time of construction, did not comply with the Nebraska Energy Code or equivalent code adopted by a county, c…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 81-1626 Lighting and thermal efficiency; violation; penalty.
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Failure to comply with sections 81-1608 to 81-1626 or ordering, instructing, or directing another not to comply with sections 81-1608 to 81-1626 shall be a Class IV misdemeanor.
Repealed. Laws 1985, LB 27, § 1.
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Repealed. Laws 1985, LB 27, § 1.
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Repealed. Laws 1985, LB 27, § 1.
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Repealed. Laws 1963, c. 508, § 15.
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Repealed. Laws 2000, LB 654, § 58.
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Repealed. Laws 1985, LB 27, § 1.
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