2-5605 – Violation; penalty.
2-5605. Violation; penalty. Any person violating sections 2-5601 to 2-5603 shall be guilty of a Class III misdemeanor. Source Laws 2007, LB441, § 6.
2-5701 – Postsecondary institution or Department of Agriculture; industrial hemp; cultivated for purposes of research; sites; certification; licensing agreements; activities authorized; fees; report; hearing; termination.
2-5701. Postsecondary institution or Department of Agriculture; industrial hemp; cultivated for purposes of research; sites; certification; licensing agreements; activities authorized; fees; report; hearing; termination. (1) A postsecondary institution in this state or the Department of Agriculture may cultivate industrial hemp if the industrial hemp is cultivated for purposes of research conducted under an agricultural pilot […]
2-5601 – Terms, defined.
2-5601. Terms, defined. For purposes of sections 2-5601 to 2-5604: (1) Commercial channels means the sale or delivery of grapes for any use, except grapes intended for ultimate consumption as table grapes, to any commercial buyer, dealer, processor, or cooperative or to any person, public or private, who resells any grapes or product produced from […]
2-5602 – Excise tax; amount; payment.
2-5602. Excise tax; amount; payment. (1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, an excise tax of one cent per pound is levied upon all grapes sold through commercial channels in Nebraska or delivered in Nebraska. The excise tax shall be paid by the grower at the time of sale or delivery and […]
2-5603 – Excise tax; first purchaser; deduction; records; contents; statement; remitted to State Treasurer.
2-5603. Excise tax; first purchaser; deduction; records; contents; statement; remitted to State Treasurer. (1) The first purchaser, at the time of settlement, shall deduct the excise tax imposed by section 2-5602. The excise tax shall be deducted whether the grapes are stored in this state or any other state. The first purchaser shall maintain the […]
2-5604 – Department of Agriculture; calculate costs; report.
2-5604. Department of Agriculture; calculate costs; report. For each fiscal year beginning with FY2007-08, the Department of Agriculture shall calculate its costs in collecting and enforcing the excise tax imposed by section 2-5602 and shall report such costs to the Department of Administrative Services within thirty days after the end of the calendar quarter. Sufficient […]
2-5108 – Buffer strip reimbursement; department; duties.
2-5108. Buffer strip reimbursement; department; duties. (1) Upon receipt of the application for buffer strip reimbursement, the department shall review the application for compliance with the rules and regulations adopted and promulgated pursuant to section 2-5111. (2) If the department determines that the application is not in compliance with the rules and regulations adopted and […]
2-5109 – Contractual agreement; terms; payments; renewal.
2-5109. Contractual agreement; terms; payments; renewal. (1) Upon approval of an application by the district and the department, the district shall enter into a contractual agreement with the applicant for the land included in the buffer strip. The agreement shall include a provision that the applicant shall maintain the buffer strip in accordance with the […]
2-5110 – Contractual agreements; compliance; effect.
2-5110. Contractual agreements; compliance; effect. Each district shall take reasonable steps to ensure that contractual agreements pursuant to section 2-5109 are complied with by the applicant. The department shall adequately reimburse the districts for the costs of such purposes. If the applicant does not comply with the terms of the agreement, the district shall discontinue […]
2-5111 – Rules and regulations; department; powers and duties.
2-5111. Rules and regulations; department; powers and duties. The department shall adopt and promulgate such rules and regulations as are necessary for the enforcement and administration of the Buffer Strip Act. The rules and regulations shall include, but not be limited to, rules and regulations providing for: (1) Types of vegetation suitable for buffer strips; […]