12-1119 – Violations; action to enjoin.
12-1119. Violations; action to enjoin. Whenever the director has reasonable cause to believe that any person, whether licensed or not, is violating any provision of the Burial Pre-Need Sale Act or any rule or regulation adopted and promulgated pursuant to such act, he or she may, in addition to all other actions allowed, bring an […]
12-1401 – Statewide Cemetery Registry; established and maintained.
12-1401. Statewide Cemetery Registry; established and maintained. (1) The Nebraska State Historical Society shall establish and maintain the Statewide Cemetery Registry. The registry shall be located in the office of the Nebraska State Historical Society and shall be made available to the public. The purpose of the registry is to provide a central data bank […]
12-1120 – Pre-need seller; failure to perform obligations; director; powers.
12-1120. Pre-need seller; failure to perform obligations; director; powers. The director may collect the proceeds of any letter of credit, surety bond, or trust funds held pursuant to subdivision (2)(a) of section 12-1113 upon the failure of the pre-need seller to perform the obligations secured thereby. Thereafter, in the director’s discretion, he or she may […]
12-1121 – Trust; validity.
12-1121. Trust; validity. No trust created or any interest in such trust shall be invalidated by any existing law or rule against perpetuities, accumulations, or suspension of the power of alienation, and such trust and any interest may continue for such time as may be necessary to accomplish the purposes for which it was created. […]
12-1201 – Act, how cited.
12-1201. Act, how cited. Sections 12-1201 to 12-1212 shall be known and may be cited as the Unmarked Human Burial Sites and Skeletal Remains Protection Act. Source Laws 1989, LB 340, § 1.
12-1202 – Legislative findings and declarations.
12-1202. Legislative findings and declarations. The Legislature hereby finds and declares that: (1) Human burial sites which do not presently resemble well-tended and well-marked cemeteries are subject to a higher degree of vandalism and inadvertent destruction than well-tended and well-marked cemeteries; (2) Although existing law prohibits removal, concealment, or abandonment of any dead human body […]
12-1203 – Purposes of act.
12-1203. Purposes of act. The purposes of the Unmarked Human Burial Sites and Skeletal Remains Protection Act shall be to: (1) Assure that all human burials are accorded equal treatment and respect for human dignity without reference to ethnic origins, cultural backgrounds, or religious affiliations by providing adequate protection for unmarked human burial sites and […]
12-1204 – Terms, defined.
12-1204. Terms, defined. For purposes of the Unmarked Human Burial Sites and Skeletal Remains Protection Act: (1) Burial goods shall mean any item or items reasonably believed to have been intentionally placed with the human skeletal remains of an individual at the time of burial and which can be traced with a reasonable degree of […]
12-1205 – Person discovering remains or goods; duties; violation; penalty.
12-1205. Person discovering remains or goods; duties; violation; penalty. (1) Any person who encounters or discovers human skeletal remains or burial goods associated with an unmarked human burial in or on the ground shall immediately cease any activity which may cause further disturbance of the unmarked human burial and shall within forty-eight hours report the […]
12-1206 – Discovery of remains or goods; law enforcement officer; notice.
12-1206. Discovery of remains or goods; law enforcement officer; notice. A law enforcement officer who receives notification pursuant to section 12-1205 shall promptly notify the landowner on whose property the human skeletal remains or burial goods were discovered, the county attorney, and the society. Source Laws 1989, LB 340, § 6.