Chapter 83 — STATE INSTITUTIONS
748 sections in this chapter.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 83-931 Assistant director of the Division of Community-Centered Services; qualifications.
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The Director of Correctional Services shall appoint as assistant director of the Division of Community-Centered Services any person who has an appropriate academic background and adequate training and experience.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 83-932 Division of Community-Centered Services; duties.
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The Division of Community-Centered Services shall: (1) Coordinate all adult parole programs and services in the state and supervise the administration of such programs and services; (2) Cooperate with the Division of Adult Services in the coordination of volunteer programs in the…
Repealed. Laws 2024, LB631, § 52.
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Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 31, § 83.
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Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 31, § 83.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 83-936 Adult Diagnostic and Evaluation Services Program; duties.
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There is hereby established the Adult Diagnostic and Evaluation Services Program within the Division of Adult Services. Subject to the supervision of the assistant director of the division, the program shall: (1) Establish programs for the observation, testing, and examination, b…
Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 31, § 83.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 83-938 Division of Adult Services; assistant director; qualifications.
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The Director of Correctional Services shall appoint as assistant director of the Division of Adult Services any person who shall have an appropriate background in adult institutional correctional programs and adequate training and experience in correctional administrative work.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 83-939 Division of Adult Services; duties.
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The Division of Adult Services shall: (1) Establish, administer, and supervise all correctional facilities designed to house adult offenders; (2) Establish and maintain the Adult Diagnostic and Evaluation Services Program; (3) Develop and coordinate with the assistance of the Div…
Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 31, § 83.
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Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 31, § 83.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 83-942 Division of Administrative Services; assistant director; qualifications.
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The Director of Correctional Services shall appoint as assistant director of the Division of Administrative Services any person who shall have a thorough academic background and practical experience in correctional administrative work.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 83-943 Division of Administrative Services; duties.
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The Division of Administrative Services shall coordinate and supervise services available to all divisions of the Department of Correctional Services from a centralized location within the department. Such services shall include: (1) Providing technical assistance on budget prepa…
Repealed. Laws 1992, LB 1184, § 25.
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Transferred to section 83-4,124.
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Transferred to section 83-4,125.
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Repealed. Laws 1978, LB 212, § 13.
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Transferred to section 83-4,126.
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Transferred to section 83-4,128.
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Transferred to section 83-4,130.
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Repealed. Laws 1978, LB 212, § 13.
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Transferred to section 83-4,131.
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Transferred to section 83-4,132.
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Transferred to section 83-4,133.
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Transferred to section 83-4,134.
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Repealed. Laws 2015, LB 2, § 1.
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Repealed. Laws 1982, LB 592, § 2.
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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 83-956 Treaty; transfer of convicted offenders to foreign countries; Director of Correctional Services; duties.
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If a treaty in effect between the United States and a foreign country provides for the transfer or exchange of convicted offenders to the country of which they are citizens or nationals, the Governor may, on behalf of the state and subject to the terms of the treaty, authorize th…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 83-957 Central warehouse system; authorized.
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The Department of Correctional Services is authorized to develop a central warehouse system for the ordering, purchasing, delivering, and billing for facilities and programs within the Department of Correctional Services of items stocked in the central warehouse system. The centr…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 83-958 Department of Correctional Services Warehouse Revolving Fund; created; use; investment.
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There is hereby created the Department of Correctional Services Warehouse Revolving Fund. This fund shall only be used for the purchase of items to be resold at cost to facilities and programs within the Department of Correctional Services. Facilities and programs within the depa…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 83-959 Separate budget programs required.
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The budget division of the Department of Administrative Services shall administratively create a separate budget program classification within the Department of Correctional Services to properly account for revenue and disbursements of items stocked and sold by the central wareho…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 83-960 Act, how cited.
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Sections 83-960 to 83-963 shall be known and may be cited as the Correctional System Overcrowding Emergency Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 83-961 Terms, defined.
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For purposes of the Correctional System Overcrowding Emergency Act: (1) Board means the Board of Parole; (2) Committed offender has the definition found in section 83-170; (3) Department means the Department of Correctional Services; (4) Design capacity means the total designed b…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 83-962 Correctional system overcrowding emergency; director; Board of Parole; duties.
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(1) A correctional system overcrowding emergency shall exist whenever the director certifies that the department's inmate population is over one hundred forty percent of operational capacity. The director shall so certify within thirty days after the date on which the population …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 83-963 Department; board; reports; contents.
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(1) The department shall prepare an annual report on committed offenders who are paroled or granted controlled release pursuant to the Correctional System Overcrowding Emergency Act for each year the department is operating under an overcrowding emergency as defined in section 83…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 83-964 Sentence of death; how enforced.
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A sentence of death shall be enforced by the intravenous injection of a substance or substances in a quantity sufficient to cause death. The lethal substance or substances shall be administered in compliance with an execution protocol created and maintained by the Department of C…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 83-965 Director of Correctional Services; written execution protocol; contents.
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(1) A sentence of death shall be enforced by the Director of Correctional Services. Upon receipt of an execution warrant, the director shall proceed at the time named in the warrant to enforce the sentence, unless the director is informed that enforcement of the sentence has been…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 83-966 Lethal injection; participation of professional; how treated under other law.
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law: (1) Any prescription, preparation, compounding, dispensing, obtaining, or administration of the substances deemed necessary to perform a lethal injection shall not constitute the practice of medicine or any other profession relating to …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 83-967 Director of Correctional Services; administration of substances; execution team; confidentiality.
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(1) The Director of Correctional Services may designate any person qualified under the terms of the execution protocol to administer to the convicted person the substances necessary to comply with the execution protocol. (2) The identity of all members of the execution team, and …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 83-968 Method of execution declared unconstitutional; effect on sentence.
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No death sentence shall be voided or reduced as a result of a determination that a method of execution was declared unconstitutional under the Constitution of Nebraska or the Constitution of the United States. In any case in which an execution method is declared unconstitutional,…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 83-969 Punishment inflicted; exclude view of persons; exception.
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When any convicted person is sentenced to death, such punishment shall be inflicted at a Department of Correctional Services facility under the supervision of the Director of Correctional Services and in such a manner as to exclude the view of all persons except those permitted t…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 83-970 Execution; persons permitted.
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Besides the Director of Correctional Services and those persons required to be present under the execution protocol, the following persons, and no others, except as provided in section 83-971, may be present at the execution: (1) The member of the clergy in attendance upon the co…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 83-971 Director of Correctional Services; military force necessary to carry out punishment; inform Governor.
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Whenever the Director of Correctional Services shall deem the presence of a military force necessary to carry into effect the provisions of sections 83-964 and 83-969, he or she shall make the fact known to the Governor of the state, who is hereby authorized to call out so much o…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 83-972 Director of Correctional Services; inflict punishment; return of proceedings; clerk of court; duty.
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Whenever the Director of Correctional Services shall inflict the punishment of death upon a convicted person, in obedience to the command of the court, he or she shall make return of his or her proceedings as soon as may be to the clerk of the court where the conviction was had, …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 83-973 Prison Overcrowding Contingency Fund; created; use; investment; study of inmate classification.
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The Prison Overcrowding Contingency Fund is created. The State Treasurer shall transfer fifteen million dollars from the General Fund to the Prison Overcrowding Contingency Fund on or before July 15, 2021, on such date as directed by the budget administrator of the budget divisio…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 83-974 National Career Readiness Certificate Pilot Program.
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(1) The National Career Readiness Certificate Pilot Program is created. The program shall be administered by the Department of Correctional Services. The department shall collaborate with enterprises offering justice-involved individuals the chance to acquire the National Career …