Category: Attorney General Opinions

Senator Tom Vickers Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: January 7, 1983 REQUESTED BY: Senator Tom Vickers Nebraska State Legislature 1017 State Capitol Lincoln, Nebraska 68509 Dear Senator Vickers: This is in response to your letter of December 16, 1982, wherein you state that you are seriously contemplating the introduction of legislation which would […]

Honorable Elroy Hefner Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: May 12, 1981 REQUESTED BY: Honorable Elroy Hefner Member of the Legislature 2012 State Capitol Lincoln, Nebraska 68509 Dear Senator Hefner: You have indicated that the Nebraska Legislature is currently considering various methods of reapportioning Nebraska’s congressional districts based upon the 1980 census figures and […]

Senator William E. Nichol Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: March 27, 1985 SUBJECT: RE: LB 516 REQUESTED BY: Senator William E. Nichol Speaker of the Legislature State Capitol Lincoln, NE 68509 Dear Senator Nichol: This is in reply to your inquiry concerning the constitutionality of certain provisions contained in the amendments to LB […]

Jack Romans Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: March 14, 1980 SUBJECT: NECESSITY OF NEBRASKA FEED AND SEED DEALERS TO BE LICENSED AS GRAIN BUYERS AND SELLERS PURSUANT TO SECTION 88-518, R.R.S. 1943 REQUESTED BY: Jack Romans, Chairman, Nebraska Public Service Commission. WRITTEN BY: Paul L. Douglas, Attorney General; Shanler D. Cronk, Assistant Attorney […]

Paul L. Douglas Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: September 2, 1983 SUBJECT: Mentally Ill Dangerous Persons; Transportation for Emergency Protective Custody WRITTEN BY: Paul L. Douglas, Attorney General, Mel Kammerlohr, Assistant Attorney General Is it the sheriff’s duty to transport to a mental health center or hospital for emergency protective custody, a mentally […]

Gary E. Lacey Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: August 12, 1994 SUBJECT: Application of Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-1401 (1989) to inmate executions REQUESTED BY: Gary E. Lacey, Lancaster County Attorney WRITTEN BY: Don Stenberg, Attorney General Laurie Smith Camp, Assistant Attorney General You have asked several questions regarding the application of Neb. […]

Senator Carol McBride Pirsch Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: February 26, 1992 SUBJECT: Constitutionality of LB 1279, master plans for road construction REQUESTED BY: Senator Carol McBride Pirsch, Nebraska State Legislature WRITTEN BY: Don Stenberg, Attorney General Gary R. Welch, Assistant Attorney General This is in response to your inquiry regarding LB 1279, […]

Senator Venditte Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: March 7, 1980 REQUESTED BY: Dear Senator Venditte: You have asked for our opinion on the constitutionality of LB 991. LB 991 is a bill intended to prohibit the sale and use of drug paraphernalia. We do not intend to engage in a section by section […]

Senator Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: March 4, 1977 REQUESTED BY: Dear Senator: You state that you are in receipt of our opinion of 24 February 1977 and numbered 27 which pertains to the legality of deducting administrative costs from monies collected as a result of the issuance of parking tickets under rules, […]

Vernon Tweedie Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: September 14, 1987 SUBJECT: Disposition of Seized Property Pursuant to Neb.Rev.Stat. § 28-431 and 28-1439.02 (Reissue 1985) REQUESTED BY: Vernon Tweedie, Deputy Red Willow County Attorney WRITTEN BY: Robert M. Spire, Attorney General Lisa D. Martin-Price, Assistant Attorney General Whether any of the proceeds from the […]