Nebraska Code — 37
Browse 323 sections in division 37 of the Nebraska code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § 37-101. Game and Parks Commission; members; qualifications; term; appointment; removal; limitation on reappointment.
- § 37-102. Game and Parks Commission; districts.
- § 37-104. Game and Parks Commission; meetings; special meeting; notice; place; quorum; agreement with city of Lincoln for building and facilities; location.
- § 37-106. Game and Parks Commission; secretary; qualifications; terms; compensation; expenses; duties; removal.
- § 37-108. Game and Parks Commission; employees; appointment; compensation; interference with an election; prohibited.
- § 37-110. Game and Parks Commission; commissioners, officers, and employees; bond or insurance.
- § 37-112. Josh the Otter-Be Safe Around Water Cash Fund; created; use; investment.
- § 37-202. Definitions, where found.
- § 37-204. Aquaculture facility, defined.
- § 37-206. Aquatic disease, defined.
- § 37-207. Aquatic organism, defined.
- § 37-208. Bait, defined.
- § 37-209.01. Captive, defined.
- § 37-210.01. Captivity, defined.
- § 37-212. Commercial exploitation, defined.
- § 37-214. Commission, defined.
- § 37-215.01. Conveyance, defined.
- § 37-217. Disabled person, defined.
- § 37-219. Economic harm, defined.
- § 37-221. Endangered Species Act, defined.
- § 37-223. Fish, when used as a noun, defined.
- § 37-225. Fur harvesting, defined.
- § 37-227. Game, defined.
- § 37-229. Game birds, defined.
- § 37-231. Habitual offender, defined.
- § 37-233. Migratory game birds, defined.
- § 37-234. Nongame fish, defined.
- § 37-236. Optimum carrying capacity, defined.
- § 37-237.01. Protected bird, defined.
- § 37-238. Raptor, defined.
- § 37-240. Species, defined.
- § 37-242. Take, defined.
- § 37-244. Upland game birds, defined.
- § 37-245. Wild birds, defined.
- § 37-246. Wild mammals, defined.
- § 37-247. Wildlife, defined.
- § 37-247.01. Wildlife abatement, defined.
- § 37-301. Commission; general authority.
- § 37-303. Commission; acquire land; gifts and bequests; powers.
- § 37-305. Rules and regulations; camping areas; violation; penalty.
- § 37-307. Rules and regulations; animals; violation; penalty.
- § 37-308.01. Rules and regulations; appropriate hunting weapons.
- § 37-310. Rules and regulations; real and personal property; prohibited acts; violation; penalty.
- § 37-312. Commission permission; procedure.
- § 37-314. Commission; rules and regulations; commission orders; powers; public hearing; notice; seasons; opening and closing; powers of commission; violations; penalty.
- § 37-316. Rules and regulations; special permits; fish-related activities.
- § 37-318. Free fishing day; commission; powers and duties.
- § 37-320. Fish; propagation; stocking; removal by authority of commission; sale; proceeds.
- § 37-322. Nongame fish; removal by commission; game fish; return to water alive.
- § 37-324. Funds from permits and publications; placed in the State Game Fund; how used.
- § 37-326. Commission; establish change cash funds; use; how funded; amount; monthly accounting.
- § 37-327.02. Game and Parks Commission Capital Maintenance Fund; created; use; investment; projects; report.
- § 37-327.04. Game and Parks Commission Educational Fund; created; use; investment.
- § 37-328. Commission; acquire site for headquarters; consent of Governor.
- § 37-330. Commission; grant easements.
- § 37-332. Acquisition of real estate by commission; bordering on lakes or artificial reservoirs; purpose.
- § 37-334. Commission; participation with other public entities; wildlife habitats; expenditures authorized.
- § 37-336. State wildlife management areas; commission; powers; fees; disposition of proceeds; violation; penalty.
- § 37-338. Terms, defined.
- § 37-340. State park system; classification of areas.
- § 37-342. Leases; lease-purchase agreements; commission; powers; restrictions.
- § 37-344. Rules and regulations; use by public.
- § 37-346. Commission; state parks; use by public; concessions; length of term; fees.
- § 37-348. State park system; violations; penalty.
- § 37-350. Declaration of policy.
- § 37-352. Nebraska Outdoor Recreation Development Cash Fund; disbursements; commission; multiyear recreational development plan.
- § 37-354. Operation and maintenance; requirements; compliance and enforcement.
- § 37-356. Hunting and fishing guide and outfitter database; voluntary; fee; applicant; eligibility.
- § 37-357. Veterans; members of the armed forces; migratory waterfowl hunting season; requirements.
- § 37-401. Hunting, fishing, or fur-harvesting permit; required, when; exemptions; violation; penalty.
- § 37-402. Hunting, fishing, or fur-harvesting permit; persons exempt.
- § 37-404. Permits; qualifications; limitations.
- § 37-405. Hunting, fishing, or fur-harvesting permit; expiration; duties of holder.
- § 37-406.01. Organ and tissue donation; commission; distribute brochure; permit application; request status as donor; change; procedure; commission powers and duties; anatomical gift; when effective.
- § 37-408. Permit fees; remittance.
- § 37-410. Permits; unlawful acts; penalty; confiscation of permits; residents under sixteen years of age, no permit necessary.
- § 37-412. Hunting or fur-harvesting permit; exception for dog trials.
- § 37-414. Bow hunter education program; certificate; issuance; hunting, lawful; when.
- § 37-416. Lifetime permits; stamps, required.
- § 37-418. Permits for scientific, educational, or private wildlife management purposes; when granted.
- § 37-420. Hunting, fur-harvesting, and fishing permit; veterans; exempt from payment of fees, when; special permits; limitations.
- § 37-421.01. Military deployment; permits; stamps; conditions; fee.
- § 37-423. Fishing permit; recipient of old age assistance; exempt from payment of fees; condition.
- § 37-425. Special fishing permits for wards of the state; issuance.
- § 37-427. Stamps; nontransferable; expiration.
- § 37-429. Stamps; issuance.
- § 37-431. Nebraska Habitat Fund; Nebraska Aquatic Habitat Fund; created; use; investment; stamps; fees; disposition; duties of officials; violation; penalty.
- § 37-433. Violations; penalty; affirmative defense.
- § 37-435. Entry permits; terms, defined.
- § 37-437. Permit privileges.
- § 37-439. Duplicate annual permits; fee.
- § 37-441. Commission designate permit areas.
- § 37-443. Unlawful entry; penalty; owner; prima facie responsible; when.
- § 37-445. Permit fees; remittance to commission; failure to remit; liability; penalty.
- § 37-447. Permit to hunt deer; commission; powers; issuance; fee; violation; penalty.
- § 37-449. Permit to hunt antelope; regulation and limitation by commission; issuance; fees; violation; penalty.
- § 37-451. Permit to hunt mountain sheep; regulation and limitation by commission; issuance; fee; violation; penalty.
- § 37-453. Permit to hunt deer, antelope, or elk; individual or joint application; ineligibility of individual, when.
- § 37-455. Limited deer, antelope, wild turkey, elk, or mountain lion permit; conditions; fee.
- § 37-456. Limited antelope, elk, or mountain lion permit; issuance; limitation.
- § 37-457. Hunting wild turkey; permit required; fee; issuance.
- § 37-459. Shooting coyotes from aircraft; permitholder; report.
- § 37-461. Muskrats or beavers; permit to destroy; violation; penalty.
- § 37-462. Taxidermists; permit; fees; renewal; authorizations; records; violations; penalty.
- § 37-463. Dealing in raw furs; fur buyer's permit required; annual fee; record; unlawful acts; penalty.
- § 37-464. Possession of fur, pelt, or carcass; prohibited acts.
- § 37-465. Aquaculture facilities; application for permits; fee.
- § 37-466. Aquaculture permit; rights.
- § 37-482.01. Sale of game authorized.
- § 37-469. Permitholder; report required; contents.
- § 37-471. Aquatic organisms; sale authorized; violation; penalty.
- § 37-473. Permit for hunting mountain lions; application fee; auction; use of proceeds.
- § 37-475. Officers; entry and inspection authorized.
- § 37-477. Certain animals kept in captivity; permit required; exceptions; rules and regulations.
- § 37-479. Captive wildlife permit; issuance; fee; prohibited acts; violation; penalty.
- § 37-481. Certain wild animals; keeping in captivity; permit not required; when.
- § 37-483. Recall pen; captive wildlife permit required; permit.
- § 37-485. License requirements; inspection; issuance.
- § 37-487. Posting of areas.
- § 37-489. Game birds released, propagated, and taken; record; reports.
- § 37-491. Hunting permit; habitat stamp; required; nonresidents, requirements.
- § 37-493. License; refusal to issue or renew; suspension or revocation; grounds; notice; hearing.
- § 37-495. License; available for presentation.
- § 37-497. Raptors; protection; management; raptor permit; raptor permit for wildlife abatement; captive propagation permit; raptor collecting permit; fees.
- § 37-501. Game and fish; bag and possession limit; violation; penalty.
- § 37-503. Game; illegal possession; exception.
- § 37-505. Game animals, birds, or fish; possession or sale prohibited; exceptions; violation; penalty.
- § 37-507. Game bird, game animal, or game fish; abandonment or needless waste; penalty.
- § 37-509. Hunting from aircraft; unlawful; exception; violation; penalty.
- § 37-511. Import shipments of fish or game; unlawful, when; violation; penalty.
- § 37-513. Shooting at wildlife from highway or roadway; violation; penalty; trapping in county road right-of-way; county; powers; limitation on traps.
- § 37-515. Aircraft or boats; prohibited acts; violation; penalty.
- § 37-517. Game animals and game birds; use of aircraft, vessel, or vehicle to spot; radio; prohibited.
- § 37-519. Use of aircraft, vessel, vehicle, weapon, or other equipment; prohibited.
- § 37-521. Violations; penalty; liability to property owner.
- § 37-523. Wild mammal or wild bird; hunt or trap; unlawful in certain areas; violation; penalty.
- § 37-524.01. Wild pigs; animals of the Families Tayassuidae and Suidae; prohibited acts; destruction; when; penalty.
- § 37-524.03. Aquatic invasive species; rules and regulations.
- § 37-526. Ferrets; use or possession prohibited, when; violation; penalty.
- § 37-527. Hunter orange display required; exception; violation; penalty.
- § 37-528. Administration of drugs to wildlife; prohibited acts; violation; penalty; section, how construed; powers of conservation officer.
- § 37-529. Permit to kill deer, antelope, or elk; tagging and storage.
- § 37-530. Wildlife species accidentally killed; disposal authorized.
- § 37-532. Traps; requirements; violation; penalty.
- § 37-534. Wild turkeys; tagging and storage of carcasses; regulations.
- § 37-536. Game birds; prohibited acts; violation; penalty.
- § 37-538. Hunting game birds from vehicle; violation; penalty.
- § 37-540. Protected birds; nest or eggs; prohibited acts.
- § 37-542. Fish unlawfully taken; duty of angler.
- § 37-544. Spear fishing; commission; powers.
- § 37-546. Offenses relating to baitfish; violation; penalty.
- § 37-548. Aquatic invasive species; wildlife; prohibited acts; violation; penalty; release, importation, commercial exploitation, and exportation permits; fees; commission; powers and duties.
- § 37-550. Wildlife; shipment in interstate commerce; when permitted.
- § 37-552. Fish screens; notice; construction; cost; neglect; liability; liquidated damages; penalty.
- § 37-554. Explosives or poison; use in waters prohibited; penalties; exceptions; permit.
- § 37-556. Waters of state; pollution; carcasses; prohibitions; penalty.
- § 37-558. Draining harmful matter into waters stocked by commission prohibited; penalty.
- § 37-560. Deer, antelope, or elk causing damage to property; removal; disposition of carcass.
- § 37-564. Interference with person hunting, trapping, or fishing.
- § 37-566. Interference with person hunting, trapping, or fishing; affirmative defense.
- § 37-568. Interference with person hunting, trapping, or fishing; prohibited acts.
- § 37-570. Interference with person hunting, trapping, or fishing; violation; penalty; use of aircraft, vessel, or vehicle; destruction of property; liability.
- § 37-572. Hunt through the Internet; prohibited acts; confiscation and forfeiture of contraband.
- § 37-601. Jurisdiction of courts; duty of prosecuting attorneys.
- § 37-603. Conservation officers; powers.
- § 37-605. Arrests or summons; hearing; failure to appear; violation; penalty.
- § 37-607. Conservation and peace officers; duty to arrest; powers.
- § 37-609. Resisting officer or employee of commission; penalty.
- § 37-611. Separate offense, defined.
- § 37-613. Wildlife; prohibited acts; liquidated damages; schedule; disposition.
- § 37-615. Revoked or suspended permit; unlawful acts; violation; penalty.
- § 37-617. Suspension, revocation, or conviction; court; duties.
- § 37-619. Game and raw furs illegally acquired or possessed; contraband; seizure and confiscation.
- § 37-621. Contraband; disposition.
- § 37-622. Contraband; illegal possession; complaints and search warrants.
- § 37-623. Illegally used nets, traps, ferrets, and devices; seizure and confiscation; destruction; return of guns, legal fish nets, or other hunting and fishing equipment; when made.
- § 37-625. Acts prohibited; penalty.
- § 37-702. Sanctuaries on rivers; how established; discontinuance; procedure.
- § 37-704. Sanctuaries; rules and regulations; Missouri River sanctuaries; power of commission.
- § 37-706. Game refuges; establishment; description.
- § 37-707. Game refuges; boundaries; marking; commission; duties; access to property; when.
- § 37-708.01. Rule or regulation; validity; review of other orders or acts; procedure.
- § 37-710. State Wild Game Preserve; creation; extent; location; acquisition; purpose.
- § 37-712. State Wild Game Preserve; firearms, hunting, and fishing prohibited.
- § 37-714. Terms, defined.
- § 37-716. Nebraska Natural Areas Register; created; registration; criteria.
- § 37-718. Contracts and agreements authorized.
- § 37-720. Agreement; landowner's rights.
- § 37-722. Hunting, fishing, trapping, fur harvesting on private lands; unlawful except by permission; replevin of animals or pelts.
- § 37-724. Hunting; privately owned land; posting; where placed.
- § 37-726. Hunting; privately owned land; posting; apprehension of violator; arrest and prosecution.
- § 37-728. Fishing; privately owned land; statement required; false statement; penalty.
- § 37-730. Limitation of liability; purpose of sections.
- § 37-732. Landowner; invitee; permittee; liability; limitation.
- § 37-734. Landowner; liability.
- § 37-736. Obligation of person entering upon and using land.
- § 37-802. Terms, defined.
- § 37-804. Legislative declarations.
- § 37-805. Commission; develop conservation programs; unlawful acts.
- § 37-806. Endangered or threatened species; how determined; commission; powers and duties; unlawful acts; exceptions; local law, regulation, or ordinance; effect.
- § 37-807. Commission; establish conservation programs; agreements authorized; Governor; duties; state agency; effect of agency action on endangered or threatened species or critical habitat; commission statement; conservation programs; public meeting; when required.
- § 37-808. Commission; issue regulations.
- § 37-809. Violations; penalties; conservation or peace officer; powers and duties; regulations.
- § 37-810. Act; how construed.
- § 37-811. Wildlife Conservation Fund; created; use; investment.
- § 37-813. Transportation infrastructure; exempt party; duties; commission; powers and duties.
- § 37-901. Wildlife-restoration projects; cooperation with federal government; hunters' fees; expenditure.
- § 37-903. Fish restoration and management projects; cooperation with federal government; state's consent.
- § 37-905. Land and Water Conservation Fund; created; use; investment.
- § 37-907. State assents to Federal Water Projects Recreation Act; Game and Parks Commission; powers.
- § 37-909. Youth Conservation Corps Fund; created; funds available; use; investment.
- § 37-911. Recreational Trails Fund; created; use.
- § 37-913. Cowboy Trail Fund; created; use; investment.
- § 37-1002. Legislative findings.
- § 37-1004. Funding; application; grants; section, how construed.
- § 37-1006. Eminent domain power.
- § 37-1008. Warning signs.
- § 37-1010. Recreational trails; public policy.
- § 37-1012. Responsibility for fences.
- § 37-1014. Rules and regulations.
- § 37-1016. Cowboy Trail; Game and Parks Commission; lease or transfer of portions authorized.
- § 37-1201. Act, how cited; declaration of policy.
- § 37-1203. Vessel, defined.
- § 37-1204. Motorboat, defined.
- § 37-1204.01. Personal watercraft, defined.
- § 37-1204.02. Amphibious vehicle, defined.
- § 37-1205. Owner, defined.
- § 37-1207. Person, defined.
- § 37-1209. Commission, defined.
- § 37-1211. Motorboat; numbering required; operation of unnumbered motorboat prohibited; exceptions.
- § 37-1213. Vessels; classification.
- § 37-1215. Motorboat; registration period already commenced; registration fee reduced; computation.
- § 37-1217. Motorboat; registration; fee to recover administrative costs.
- § 37-1220. Fees; deposited with State Treasurer; placed in State Game Fund.
- § 37-1222. Vessel; previously numbered under a federally approved numbering system; registration of number; when.
- § 37-1224. Motorboat; removed from the state or transferred; registration fee; claim for refund; how computed.
- § 37-1226. Motorboat; certificate of number and number awarded; period valid; renewal; fee.
- § 37-1228. Certificate of number; contents.
- § 37-1230. Certificate of number; change of address; notice to commission.
- § 37-1232. Vessel; carry and exhibit lights; when.
- § 37-1234. Class 3 and 4 motorboats; lights required; enumerated.
- § 37-1236. Lights; visibility requirements.
- § 37-1238. Lights required by federal rules; commission; option to adopt.
- § 37-1238.02. Vessel signaled to stop; violation; penalty.
- § 37-1240. Class 3 or 4 vessel; bell required.
- § 37-1241.01. Personal watercraft; applicability of laws, rules, and regulations.
- § 37-1241.03. Personal watercraft; time restrictions.
- § 37-1241.05. Personal watercraft; towing; when permitted.
- § 37-1241.07. Motorboat or personal watercraft; age restriction on lease, hire, or rental; restriction on operation; duties of owner, agent, or employee.
- § 37-1242. Motorboat; fire extinguishers required.
- § 37-1244. Motorboat; engine equipped with flame arrester or similar device; exception.
- § 37-1246. Federal boating laws or coast guard regulations; equipment requirements; commission; option to adopt.
- § 37-1248. Operation of a vessel without required equipment; prohibited.
- § 37-1250. Vessel; exempt from numbering by commission rule and regulation.
- § 37-1252. Boat livery; vessel operated without required equipment; prohibited.
- § 37-1254. Prohibited operation; reckless or negligent; proof.
- § 37-1254.02. Boating under influence of alcoholic liquor or drug; implied consent to submit to chemical test; preliminary test; refusal; advisement; effect; violation; penalty.
- § 37-1254.04. Boating under influence of alcoholic liquor or drug; unconscious; effect on consent.
- § 37-1254.05. Boating under influence of alcoholic liquor or drug; chemical test; violation of statute or ordinance; results; competent evidence; permit; fee; evidence existing or obtained outside state; effect.
- § 37-1254.06. Boating under influence of alcoholic liquor or drug; blood test; withdrawing requirements; damages; liability.
- § 37-1254.07. Boating under influence of alcoholic liquor or drug; violation of city or village ordinance; fee for test; court costs.
- § 37-1254.08. Boating under influence of alcoholic liquor or drug; test without preliminary breath test; when; qualified personnel.
- § 37-1254.09. Boating under influence of alcoholic liquor or drug; peace officer; preliminary breath test; refusal; violation; penalty.
- § 37-1254.10. Boating during court-ordered prohibition; violation; penalty.
- § 37-1254.12. Boating under influence of alcoholic liquor or drug; penalties; probation or sentence suspension; court orders.
- § 37-1256. Collision, accident, or other casualty; commission; Nebraska State Patrol; duties.
- § 37-1258. Water skis, surfboard, or similar device; observation required.
- § 37-1260. Water skis, aquaplane, or similar device; manner of operation.
- § 37-1262. Races and exhibitions; commission authorization.
- § 37-1264. Local regulation; extent permitted.
- § 37-1266. Commission; special rules and regulations.
- § 37-1268. Commission; rules and regulations.
- § 37-1270. Violations; general penalty.
- § 37-1273. Fees; placed in State Game Fund; how used.
- § 37-1275. Manufacturer's or importer's certificate; required.
- § 37-1277. Acquisition of motorboat; requirements.
- § 37-1278.01. Bonded certificate of title; requirements; fee; lien or security interest; effect.
- § 37-1280. Department of Motor Vehicles; powers and duties; rules and regulations; cancellation of certificate of title; removal of improperly noted lien on certificate of title; procedure.
- § 37-1282. Department of Motor Vehicles; implement electronic title and lien system for motorboats; security interest; financing instruments; provisions applicable; priority; notation of liens; cancellation.
- § 37-1283. New certificate; when issued; proof required; processing of application.
- § 37-1285. Certificate; surrender and cancellation; when required.
- § 37-1286. Forms; contents; assignment of hull identification number; fee.
- § 37-1289. Violations; penalty.
- § 37-1291. Nontransferable certificate of title; issued; when; effect.
- § 37-1293. Salvage branded certificate of title; when issued; procedure.
- § 37-1295. Certificate of title; disclosures required.
- § 37-1297. Sections; how construed.
- § 37-1299. Abandoned motorboat, defined.
- § 37-1301. Act, how cited.
- § 37-1303. Rules and regulations; shooting range performance standards; review.
- § 37-1305. Existing shooting range; effect of noise provisions.
- § 37-1307. Existing shooting range; permitted activities.
- § 37-1309. Presumption with respect to noise.
- § 37-1310. Regulation of location and construction; limit on taking of property.
- § 37-1401. Legislative findings.
- § 37-1402. Invasive species, defined.
- § 37-1403. Nebraska Invasive Species Council; created; members; expenses; Game and Parks Commission; rules and regulations; meetings.
- § 37-1405. Adaptive management plan; contents.
- § 37-1501. Purpose of sections.
- § 37-1503. Deer covered by program.