Category: Attorney General Opinions

Senator Chris Beutler Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: April 2, 1982 REQUESTED BY: Senator Chris Beutler Member of the Legislature 804 State Capitol Lincoln, Nebraska 68509 Dear Senator Beutler: For the purpose of determining whether legislative action is required, you ask whether political subdivisions, particularly technical community colleges, are authorized to purchase `retail […]

Senator Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: March 21, 1978 REQUESTED BY: Dear Senator: You have asked for an interpretation of the effect of one of the Select File amendments of LB 407. The amendment would amend section 77-202.12, R.R.S. 1943 (which would already be amended by other amendments of LB 407 to include […]

Annette L. Harmon Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion March 18, 1999 SUBJECT: Use of CPA in Name of Limited Liability Company REQUESTED BY: Annette L. Harmon, Executive Director, Nebraska Board of Public Accountancy WRITTEN BY: Don Stenberg, Attorney General Dale A. Comer, Assistant Attorney General You have requested the opinion of this office with […]

GEORGIE SCURFIELD, CHAIRPERSON Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion April 15, 2009 SUBJECT: Can the State Foster Care Review Board Delegate Authority to Non board Members to Visit and Observe Foster Care Facilities? Can the State Foster Care Review Board Create and Implement its own Rules, Regulations and Procedures? REQUESTED BY: Georgie Scurfield, Chairperson, State […]

Senator Jim Jensen Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion May 29, 1996 SUBJECT: Constitutionality of a statutory ban on “partial-birth” abortions in Nebraska REQUESTED BY: Senator Jim Jensen WRITTEN BY: Don Stenberg, Attorney General Steve Grasz, Deputy Attorney General You have requested an Attorney General’s Opinion as to “whether a ban on `partial-birth abortions in […]

M. Berri Balka Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion May 11, 1995 SUBJECT: Use of Keno Lottery Proceeds to Provide Tax Relief as a Community Betterment Purpose Under Neb. Rev. Stat. § 9-604 (1)(d) (1991). REQUESTED BY: M. Berri Balka, State Tax Commissioner WRITTEN BY: Don Stenberg, Attorney General L. Steven Grasz, Deputy Attorney General […]

Rodney W. Smith Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: June 20, 1985 SUBJECT: Service of Process Pursuant to Neb.Rev.Stat. § 2-962 (Reissue 1983). REQUESTED BY: Rodney W. Smith Antelope County Attorney WRITTEN BY: Robert M. Spire Attorney General Ruth Anne E. Galter Assistant Attorney General QUESTION 1: Does the provision in Neb.Rev.Stat. §2-962 (Reissue […]

Senator Michael T. Avery Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion September 19, 1995 SUBJECT: Constitutionality of Service in the Nebraska Legislature Coupled with Other Governmental Employment REQUESTED BY: Senator Michael T. Avery Nebraska State Legislature WRITTEN BY: Don Stenberg, Attorney General You have requested our opinion regarding government employment and your membership in the Nebraska […]

Senator Tom Vickers Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: May 12, 1981 SUBJECT: Re: Constitutionality of LB 252 REQUESTED BY: Senator Tom Vickers State Capitol Lincoln, Nebraska 68509 Dear Senator Vickers: We are responding to your request for an opinion whether LB 252 violates the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment of the […]

William L. Howland Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: October 24, 1980 SUBJECT: SHERIFFS; JAILER FEES REQUESTED BY: William L. Howland, Dawes County Attorney. WRITTEN BY: Paul L. Douglas, Attorney General; Mel Kammerlohr, Assistant Attorney General. Does LB 628 which increases the jailer fee during the current term of county sheriff violate the provisions […]