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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-202 Research and extension center west of 100th meridian; object.
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The object of the research and extension center referred to in section 85-201 shall be to determine the adaptability of the arid and semiarid portions of Nebraska to agriculture, horticulture, and forest-tree growing, such as the producing of grain, grasses, root crops, and fruit…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-206 Research and extension center west of 102nd meridian; purpose; management.
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For the furtherance and promotion of agricultural, horticultural, and forestry interests of this state, a research and extension center shall be established west of the one hundred second meridian in Nebraska, which center shall be under the control and management of the Board of…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-207 Research and extension center west of 102nd meridian; object.
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The object of the research and extension center referred to in section 85-206 shall be to determine the adaptability of the arid and semiarid portions of Nebraska to agriculture, horticulture, and forestry, such as the producing of grain, grasses, root crops, and fruits of kinds …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-208 Research and extension center west of 102nd meridian; federal cooperation.
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The Board of Regents is hereby authorized and empowered to take such steps in conjunction with the authorities of the United States as it deems necessary to successfully establish the research and extension center mentioned in section 85-206.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2101 Act, how cited.
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Sections 85-2101 to 85-2108 shall be known and may be cited as the Access College Early Scholarship Program Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2102 Terms, defined.
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For purposes of the Access College Early Scholarship Program Act: (1) Career program of study means a sequence of at least three high school courses that (a) may include dual-credit or college credit courses, (b) are part of a career pathway program of study aligned with (i) the …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2103 Access College Early Scholarship Program established; purpose.
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The Access College Early Scholarship Program is established. The purpose of the program is to provide financial assistance to low-income students for courses to be taken for credit from a qualified postsecondary educational institution while still enrolled in high school. The pro…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2104 Student; eligibility; applications; prioritized.
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Applications for the Access College Early Scholarship Program shall be prioritized for students qualifying pursuant to subdivision (1) or (2) of this section, and applications for students qualifying only pursuant to subdivision (3) of this section shall only be considered if fun…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2105 Applicant; application; contents; commission; powers and duties; educational institution receiving payment; report required.
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(1) An applicant for the Access College Early Scholarship Program shall complete an application form developed and provided by the commission and shall submit the form to his or her guidance counselor or other official designated by the school. Such application shall include, but…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2106 Report.
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The commission shall prepare an annual report on scholarships awarded pursuant to the Access College Early Scholarship Program Act and shall submit the report electronically to the Clerk of the Legislature. The report shall include, but not be limited to, the number and amount of…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2107 Review of adverse decision.
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A student or the student's parent or legal guardian may request in writing a review of any adverse decision by requesting such review within twenty days following notice of the adverse decision, addressed to the executive director of the commission. The review shall be pursuant t…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2108 Rules and regulations.
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The commission may adopt and promulgate rules and regulations to carry out the Access College Early Scholarship Program Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-213 Experiment stations; expenditures; powers of Board of Regents.
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To enable the Board of Regents to carry out the provisions of sections 85-201 to 85-215, it is hereby authorized to expend such amounts as it may deem necessary from any money hereafter appropriated for each station, to carry out the spirit and intent of said sections, either by …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-214 Research and extension centers; control; employees; compensation.
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The Board of Regents shall have control and supervision of the research and extension centers established by sections 85-201 and 85-206 and shall appoint skillful superintendents and such other employees as to it appears necessary to obtain the best results. The board shall fix t…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-215 Research and extension centers; income; use.
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The proceeds arising from the sale of products of the research and extension centers provided for in sections 85-201 and 85-206 shall be applied to the liquidation of the running expenses of the research and extension centers from which they are sold, and all money so accruing sh…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-216 Testing centers; Board of Regents; control; distribution.
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For the promotion and furtherance of the agricultural interests in the different areas of this state, experimental testing centers may be established for the purpose of carrying out a crops-and-soil testing program. Such testing centers shall be under the control and management o…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-217 Testing centers; equipment; employees; salaries; regulations.
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The Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska, through the Director of the Agricultural Experimental Station, shall have control and supervision of such testing centers and shall appoint such employees and purchase such equipment as shall appear to it to be necessary to obta…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-218 Testing centers; general purposes.
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The object of such experimental testing stations shall be to study and demonstrate, both without and under irrigation, cropping systems suitable to the area, fertilization practices, methods of water distribution, the production of new crops, crop variety tests and such other mat…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-219 Testing centers; year-to-year leases from farm owners; area; crops to be planted; renewal lease.
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The Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska is authorized to enter into agreements with the owners of farms in this state for the leasing of testing centers. The farms chosen shall each be typical of the area selected as a location for such a testing center. The total area…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-220 Board of Regents; authority to expend money.
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To enable the Board of Regents to carry out the provisions of sections 85-216 to 85-219, it is hereby authorized to expend such amount of money as it deems necessary from any money hereafter appropriated to carry out the spirit and intent of said sections.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2231 Act, how cited.
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Sections 85-2231 to 85-2238 shall be known and may be cited as the Community College Aid Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2232 Definitions.
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For purposes of the Community College Aid Act, the definitions in section 85-1503 apply.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2233 Legislative intent; Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education; duties; reduction of distribution; when.
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(1)(a) The Legislature recognizes that education, as an investment in human resources, is fundamental to the quality of life and the economic prosperity of Nebraskans and that aid to the community colleges furthers these goals. (b) It is the intent of the Legislature that such ap…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2234 Allocation of aid.
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Aid appropriated pursuant to the Community College Aid Act for fiscal year 2013-14 and each fiscal year thereafter shall be allocated among community college areas and tribally controlled community colleges as follows: (1) The initial $87,870,147 appropriated pursuant to the act …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2236 Community college area; annual report.
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Each community college area shall annually report such data as necessary to carry out the Community College Aid Act to the Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2237 Rules and regulations.
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The Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education may adopt and promulgate rules and regulations to carry out the Community College Aid Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2238 Property tax levy; authorized, when.
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For fiscal year 2024-25 and each fiscal year thereafter, if the amount of aid provided to a community college area pursuant to the Community College Aid Act is less than the amount of aid provided to such community college area in the immediately preceding fiscal year or the amou…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2301 Act, how cited.
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Sections 85-2301 to 85-2306 shall be known and may be cited as the In the Line of Duty Dependent Education Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2302 Legislative findings, declarations, and intent.
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The Legislature finds and declares that: (1) Nebraska's law enforcement officers and firefighters place their lives at risk in the line of duty to protect the citizens and property of this state; (2) The services performed by Nebraska law enforcement officers and firefighters are…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2303 Terms, defined.
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For purposes of the In the Line of Duty Dependent Education Act: (1) Associate degree program means a degree program at a community college, state college, or state university which typically requires completion of an organized program of study of at least sixty semester credit h…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2304 In the Line of Duty Dependent Education Benefit; established; eligibility; waiver of tuition and fees; application; notice; determination; effect.
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(1) The In the Line of Duty Dependent Education Benefit is established for children of law enforcement officers and firefighters killed in the line of duty. In order for a child to be eligible for the benefit, the law enforcement officer or firefighter must have incurred the fata…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2305 Procedures, rules, and regulations.
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Each state university, state college, or community college shall adopt the procedures, rules, and regulations necessary to carry out the In the Line of Duty Dependent Education Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2306 Qualification for benefit; how treated.
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A finding that a student qualifies for an education benefit pursuant to the In the Line of Duty Dependent Education Act shall not be admissible as evidence for any other purpose.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2401 Act, how cited.
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Sections 85-2401 to 85-2428 shall be known and may be cited as the Postsecondary Institution Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2402 Purposes of act.
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The purposes of the Postsecondary Institution Act are to ensure that minimum standards of operation are met by both private and out-of-state postsecondary institutions operating in Nebraska and to provide for consumer protection for students who enroll in higher education program…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2403 Terms, defined.
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For purposes of the Postsecondary Institution Act: (1) Authorization to operate means either an authorization to operate on a continuing basis or a recurrent authorization to operate; (2) Authorization to operate on a continuing basis means approval by the commission to operate a…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2404 Act; administration; commission; powers.
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The commission shall administer the Postsecondary Institution Act. To fulfill the purposes of the act, the commission may request from any department, division, board, bureau, commission, or other agency of this state, and such entity shall provide, such information as the commis…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2405 Commission; powers and duties.
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The commission has the following powers and duties: (1) To establish levels for recurrent authorizations to operate based on institutional offerings; (2) To receive, investigate as it may deem necessary, and act upon applications for a recurrent authorization to operate and appli…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2406 Rules and regulations; minimum standards; established.
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The commission shall adopt and promulgate rules and regulations to establish minimum standards according to which a postsecondary institution shall have a recurrent authorization to operate within the state, and upon failure to operate according to such standards, the postseconda…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2407 Act; exemptions.
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The following are exempt from the Postsecondary Institution Act: (1) Any institution or organization which offers education or instruction and which is licensed and regulated solely by an agency of the federal government with respect to curriculum and qualifications of instructio…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2408 Postsecondary institution; authorization to operate required.
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Except as provided in section 85-2407, no postsecondary institution shall operate in the State of Nebraska by establishing a physical presence in this state until it has received an authorization to operate by the commission.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2409 Postsecondary institution; charge for tuition or fees; loans; prohibited acts.
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No postsecondary institution with an authorization to operate under the Postsecondary Institution Act shall charge tuition or fees for more than one academic term or require a student to sign loan documents for more than one academic year.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2412 Application; review; grant of authorization; terms and conditions; term; renewal; modifications to existing recurrent authorization; application; new campus; public hearing.
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(1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, after review of an initial application for a recurrent authorization to operate, including any further information submitted by the applicant as required by the commission and any investigation of the applicant as the commission m…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2413 Recurrent authorization to operate; form; contents.
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A recurrent authorization to operate shall be in a form approved by the commission and shall state in a clear and conspicuous manner at least the following information: (1) The date of issuance, effective date, and term of the authorization to operate; (2) The full and correct na…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2414 Suspension or revocation of recurrent authorization to operate; procedure; hearing; commission; powers.
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Any postsecondary institution with a recurrent authorization to operate which ceases to meet any of the requirements of the Postsecondary Institution Act, any rules or regulations adopted and promulgated under the act, or any terms or conditions specified by the commission for au…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2415 Recurrent authorization to operate or authorization to operate on a continuing basis; nontransferable; change in ownership; application for new recurrent authorization; failure to apply; effect.
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The recurrent authorization to operate or authorization to operate on a continuing basis shall be issued to the owner or governing body of the postsecondary institution and shall be nontransferable. If there is a change in ownership, as defined by the commission in rules and regu…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2416 Recurrent authorization to operate; renewal or request to operate on continuing basis.
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At least ninety days prior to the expiration of its recurrent authorization to operate, a postsecondary institution shall complete and file with the commission an application form for renewal of its recurrent authorization to operate or a request for an authorization to operate o…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2417 Commission decision; aggrieved party; right to hearing and review; procedure; notice; judicial review.
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(1) Any institution denied a recurrent authorization to operate, a renewal of a recurrent authorization to operate, or an authorization to operate on a continuing basis by the commission shall have the right to a hearing and a review of such decision by the commission. If upon wr…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2418 Complaint authorized; commission; hearing; notice; cease and desist order; additional actions authorized.
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(1) Any person claiming damage or loss as a result of any act or practice by a postsecondary institution which is a violation of the Postsecondary Institution Act, of the rules and regulations adopted and promulgated under the act, or of standards established pursuant to section …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 85-2419 Final commission action; appeal.
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Any person aggrieved or adversely affected by any final commission action may appeal such action. The appeal shall be in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act.