Category: Attorney General Opinions

Senator C.N. “Bud” Robinson Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: May 24, 1994 SUBJECT: Legality of an Intentional Excavation to Locate a Pioneer Cemetery Under the Unmarked Human Burial Sites and Skeletal Remains Protection Act REQUESTED BY: Senator C.N. “Bud” Robinson Nebraska State Legislature WRITTEN BY: Don Stenberg, Attorney General Dale A. Comer, Assistant […]

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 […]

Senator Howard Peterson Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: February 2, 1983 REQUESTED BY: Senator Howard Peterson Nebraska State Legislature State Capitol Lincoln, Nebraska 68509 Dear Senator Peterson: This is in reply to your inquiry which pertains to LB 46 of the Eighty-eighth Legislature, First Session (1983). In connection therewith you ask if this […]

Senator Glenn A. Goodrich Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: March 15, 1982 REQUESTED BY: Senator Glenn A. Goodrich Nebraska State Legislature State Capitol Lincoln, Nebraska 68509 Dear Senator Goodrich: You have requested our opinion concerning the provisions and interpretation of LB 202 presently pending before the Legislature. We address each inquiry separately below. […]

Senator Rex Haberman Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: April 16, 1982 REQUESTED BY: Senator Rex Haberman Nebraska State Legislature State Capitol Lincoln, NE 68509 Dear Senator Haberman: You have asked us whether or not it is necessary to have an appropriation bill to pay all judges’ salaries. While it is true that Article […]

Senator Rod Johnson Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: February 5, 1985 REQUESTED BY: Senator Rod Johnson Nebraska State Legislature 804 State Capitol Building Lincoln, NE 68509 Dear Senator Johnson: You have asked whether or not a feed lot operator who custom or contract feeds livestock other than his or her own must hold […]

Mr. Patrick A. Duncan Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: July 29, 1986 SUBJECT: Duties of Clerk Magistrate Under LB 529 REQUESTED BY: Mr. Patrick A. Duncan, Franklin County Attorney Mr. Douglas A. Kristensen, Kearney County Attorney WRITTEN BY: Robert M. Spire, Attorney General William L. Howland, Assistant Attorney General This is in response […]

Senator Lewis Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: October 25, 1979 SUBJECT: Re: Domestic Abuse Act, sections 42-901 to 42-927, R.R.S. 1943 REQUESTED BY: Dear Senator Lewis: You have asked several questions about the constitutionality of the above act. Apparently you are prepared to introduce remedial legislation if it is necessary. You have asked […]

Robert Harris Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: November 17, 1993 SUBJECT: Dollar and Energy Saving Loan Program REQUESTED BY: Robert Harris, Director Nebraska Energy Office WRITTEN BY: Don Stenberg, Attorney General Linda L. Willard, Assistant Attorney General You have inquired whether the state’s publicly and municipally owned electric and natural gas utilities can […]

Senator James E. Pappas Attorney General of Nebraska — Opinion DATE: October 23, 1987 SUBJECT: Questions Related to the Certificate of Need Law REQUESTED BY: Senator James E. Pappas Nebraska State Legislature WRITTEN BY: Robert M. Spire, Attorney General Marilyn B. Hutchinson, Assistant Attorney General 1. Creation of an independent review panel. As part of […]