Category: Attorney General Opinions

James L. Brown Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: June 9, 1981 SUBJECT: Surveying definition. REQUESTED BY: James L. Brown, Secretary, State Board of Examiners for Land Surveyors, P.O. Box 94663, State Office Building, Lincoln, Nebraska, 68509. WRITTEN BY: Paul L. Douglas, Attorney General; Randall E. Sims, Assistant Attorney General. May a registered land […]

Senator Tom Vickers Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: June 4, 1985 SUBJECT: Re: LB 60 REQUESTED BY: Senator Tom Vickers State Capitol Lincoln, NE 68509 Dear Senator Vickers: This is an answer to your inquiry concerning the provisions of LB 60 which, in its present form, would permit corn and wheat checkoff fees […]

David O. Coolidge Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: May 22, 1980 SUBJECT: COMPLETION AND CONFIDENTIALITY OF MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT RECORD REPORTS REQUESTED BY: David O. Coolidge, Director-State Engineer, Department of Roads, P.O. Box 94759, Lincoln, Nebraska, 68509. WRITTEN BY: Paul L. Douglas, Attorney General; Randall E. Sims, Assistant Attorney General. 1. Does the […]

Senator Wesley Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: July 19, 1979 REQUESTED BY: Dear Senator Wesley: This is in reply to your inquiry concerning possible liability for public statements by a state senator. As you suggested, the United States Supreme Court inHutchinson v. Proxmire, recently had occasion to go into this subject. The Supreme […]

Senator Vard Johnson Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: January 29, 1981 REQUESTED BY: Senator Vard Johnson Nebraska State Legislature State Capitol Lincoln, Nebraska 68509 Dear Senator: By letter dated January 20, 1981, you requested an opinion of this office on the constitutionality of proposed legislation concerning real estate practices. Essentially, the legislation would […]

Nebraska Corn Board Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion March 5, 1998 SUBJECT: Authority of the Nebraska Corn Board to Grant Refunds of Corn Checkoff Fees REQUESTED BY: Nebraska Corn Board WRITTEN BY: Don Stenberg, Attorney General Steve Grasz, Deputy Attorney General Pursuant to the Nebraska Corn Resources Act, a fee is levied on all […]

Joe C. Steele Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: September 27, 1982 SUBJECT: Probate Fees REQUESTED BY: Joe C. Steele, Nebraska State Court Administrator WRITTEN BY: Paul L. Douglas, Attorney General Frank J. Hutfless, Assistant Attorney General 1. Are probate estate settlement fees to be assessed on both formal and informal probate proceedings regardless […]

Senator Duis Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: February 6, 1979 SUBJECT: Re: Rule 1 of the Board of Examiners in Embalming REQUESTED BY: Dear Senator Duis: As Chairman of the Legislature’s Administrative Rules and Regulations Review Committee, you have received a complaint about Rule 1(3)(a) of the Board of Examiners in Embalming which […]

Senator Carol Hudkins Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: February 19, 1993 SUBJECT: Constitutionality of LB 301, an Act Relating to Water REQUESTED BY: Senator Carol Hudkins, 21st District WRITTEN BY: Don Stenberg, Attorney General Marie C. Pawol, Assistant Attorney General You have inquired whether two specific provisions of LB 301, introduced in the […]

C. Jo Petersen Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: May 12, 1992 SUBJECT: Child Support Enforcement; Income Withholding; Parties in Paternity Cases; Modification Under the Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement Support Act (URESA) or the Uniform Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Act (UEFJA) REQUESTED BY: C. Jo Petersen, Seward County Attorney WRITTEN BY: Don Stenberg, Attorney General […]