Category: Attorney General Opinions

Senator Wesely Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: February 26, 1979 REQUESTED BY: Dear Senator Wesely: You have asked us for our opinion as to whether LB 161 violates Article III, section 14, of the Nebraska Constitution by containing more than one subject. We conclude that it does not. The title to the bill […]

Merlyn Carlson and Rex Amack Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: August 11, 2003 SUBJECT: Interpretation of Agency Regulatory Authority Involving Pesticides Used in Connection with M-44 Cyanide Capsules for the Control of Certain Predatory Wild Animals in Nebraska REQUESTED BY: Merlyn Carlson, Director, Nebraska Department of Agriculture Rex Amack, Director, Nebraska Game and […]

Honorable Jerome Warner Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: November 5, 1981 REQUESTED BY: Honorable Jerome Warner Member of the Legislature State Capitol Lincoln, NE Dear Senator Warner: This is in response to your letter of November 5, 1981, requesting an opinion as to whether or not the amendments to Legislative Bill 7, adopted […]

Senator Stan Schellpeper Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion February 18, 1997 SUBJECT: Constitutionality Under Neb. Const. art. III, § 24, of LB 522 and LB 534. REQUESTED BY: Senator Stan Schellpeper Nebraska State Legislature WRITTEN BY: Don Stenberg, Attorney General L. Jay Bartel, Assistant Attorney General You have requested our opinion concerning the constitutionality […]

Senator Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: April 8, 1977 REQUESTED BY: Dear Senator: In response to your inquiry concerning the constitutionality of L.B. 142 as amended by committee amendments shown on page 974 of the Legislative Journal, it is the opinion of this office that the bill is constitutional. Our opinion of March […]

Senator Jerome Warner Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: March 8, 1983 REQUESTED BY: Senator Jerome Warner Nebraska State Legislature 1000 State Capitol Lincoln, Nebraska 68509 Dear Senator Warner: In our Opinion No. 14, issued January 27, 1983, we expressed doubt as to the validity of a provision of LB 26 that land disqualified […]

Senators Ron Withem and Chris Abboud Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: February 25, 1988 SUBJECT: Whether county superintendents, pursuant to LB 128, as amended, can constitutionally be appointed rather than elected. REQUESTED BY: Senators Ron Withem and Chris Abboud Nebraska State Legislature WRITTEN BY: Robert M. Spire, Attorney General Harold Mosher, Assistant Attorney […]

Bill Quigley Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: September 4, 1981 SUBJECT: Sheriffs; fees and mileage REQUESTED BY: Bill Quigley, Cherry County Attorney Valentine, Nebraska WRITTEN BY: Paul L. Douglas, Attorney General Mel Kammerlohr, Assistant Attorney General 1. In levying an execution, can a sheriff legally charge for the costs of towing or hauling […]

Jack C. Conrad Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: July 17, 1992 SUBJECT: Whether the Department of Motor Vehicles must comply with the order of a County Court: (1) reversing an administrative license suspension by the Department pursuant to Neb.Rev.Stat. § 60-4,100 (1991 Supp.) because of clerical error by the County Court; (2) ordering […]

Patrick Kelly Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: January 30, 1985 SUBJECT: Definition of `Metropolitan Area’ REQUESTED BY: Patrick Kelly, Sarpy County Attorney Papillion, Nebraska WRITTEN BY: A. Eugene Crump, Deputy Attorney General Jill Gradwohl, Assistant Attorney General Is a hard surfaced road outside of the city limits considered within a `metropolitan area’ and […]