2-5501 – Act, how cited.
2-5501. Act, how cited. Sections 2-5501 to 2-5508 shall be known and may be cited as the Agricultural Suppliers Lease Protection Act. Source Laws 2002, LB 435, § 1.
2-5502 – Legislative findings.
2-5502. Legislative findings. The Legislature finds that agricultural production in this state is highly dependent upon businesses providing inputs for agricultural producers and markets for agricultural commodities which have historically located on lands owned and served by railroads. It is vital to the continued prosperity of agriculture that such businesses maintain reasonable access to rail […]
2-5503 – Terms, defined.
2-5503. Terms, defined. For purposes of the Agricultural Suppliers Lease Protection Act: (1) Agricultural tenant means any public warehouse licensee as defined in section 88-526, any livestock auction market as defined in section 54-1158, or any other persons primarily engaged in the sale or distribution of fertilizer or agricultural chemicals or farm implements, machinery, or […]
2-5504 – Railroad land; lease renewal; conditions; controversy; department; duties.
2-5504. Railroad land; lease renewal; conditions; controversy; department; duties. (1) Except when an owner of railroad land has received a bona fide third-party offer to lease the property that the owner desires to accept, at the expiration of an existing lease, the agricultural tenant shall be given the opportunity to renew the lease at fair […]
2-5003 – Nebraska Aquaculture Board; created; members; terms; expenses.
2-5003. Nebraska Aquaculture Board; created; members; terms; expenses. There is hereby created the Nebraska Aquaculture Board. The board shall consist of (1) one employee of the commission who is familiar with aquatic disease, appointed by the secretary of the commission, (2) one employee of the department appointed by the director, (3) three aquaculturists, appointed by […]
2-5505 – Railroad land; substantial improvements; offer to sell; agricultural tenant; rights; department; duties.
2-5505. Railroad land; substantial improvements; offer to sell; agricultural tenant; rights; department; duties. (1)(a) Except when an owner of railroad land has received a bona fide third-party offer to purchase the property that the owner desires to accept, if a railroad or its successor in interest wishes to sell or offer to sell property leased […]
2-5005 – Board; proposed legislation.
2-5005. Board; proposed legislation. The board may consider and recommend to the Legislature appropriate legislation, including, but not limited to, legislation concerning the following: (1) Fees to fund all direct and indirect costs of the administration and enforcement of the legislation; (2) Standards applicable to products of cultured aquatic stock offered for sale; (3) The […]
2-5506 – Department of Agriculture; employ appraiser; costs.
2-5506. Department of Agriculture; employ appraiser; costs. (1) The Department of Agriculture, in consultation with the parties, may employ the services of a certified general real property appraiser when determination of market value is a matter in controversy or relevant to the hearing and determination of the matter in controversy. (2) All costs incurred by […]
2-5006 – Board; duties.
2-5006. Board; duties. The board shall: (1) Advise the commission, the department, and the University of Nebraska Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources on current and future regulations and issues which may enhance the development of the aquaculture industry; (2) Conduct public meetings for the purpose of addressing current issues affecting aquaculture, as well as […]
2-5507 – Act; applicability; effect.
2-5507. Act; applicability; effect. (1) The Agricultural Suppliers Lease Protection Act shall not apply to any valid lease entered into prior to July 20, 2002, or any renewal or extension thereof on the same terms and conditions, but the provisions of the act shall apply to and govern any renewal or extension of such lease […]