Nebraska § 2-263 - County agricultural society; neglect of duties; cease to exist; effect.
Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 2-263 — County agricultural society; neglect of duties; cease to exist; effect., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2-263. County agricultural society; neglect of duties; cease to exist; effect.
In all cases when county agricultural societies neglect for two years to hold a county fair or cease to exist, in any county where payments have been made for real estate or improvements upon such real estate for the use of a county agricultural society, then all such real estate and improvements shall vest in fee simple in the county, and the district court of the county, upon proof thereof, shall, upon petition of the county board, make a proper decree vesting the title of such property in the county.
Upon dissolution of society under this section, only the real estate purchased and improvements made by money paid out of county treasury vest in the county. Owen v. Main, 92 Neb. 258, 138 N.W. 154 (1912).
Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 2-263 ("County agricultural society; neglect of duties; cease to exist; effect.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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