Nebraska § 37-433 - Violations; penalty; affirmative defense.
Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 37-433 — Violations; penalty; affirmative defense., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 37-433. Violations; penalty; affirmative defense.
Unless otherwise provided in sections 37-426 to 37-433, any person who violates any provision of sections 37-426 to 37-433 or who violates or fails to comply with any rule or regulation thereunder shall be guilty of a Class V misdemeanor and shall be fined at least fifty dollars upon conviction.
It shall be an affirmative defense to prosecution for any violation of sections 37-426 to 37-433 for which possession is an element of the offense that such possession was not the result of effort or determination or that the actor was unaware of his or her physical possession or control for a sufficient period to have been able to terminate such possession or control.
Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 37-433
What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 37-433 cover?
Section 37-433 ("Violations; penalty; affirmative defense.") 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.
How do I cite Nebraska § 37-433?
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