Nebraska § 52-804 - Sale; disposition of proceeds; when payable to owner.

Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 52-804 — Sale; disposition of proceeds; when payable to owner., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 52-804. Sale; disposition of proceeds; when payable to owner.

The person, firm, partnership, limited liability company, or corporation to whom the charges are payable shall (1) deduct the charges due plus the costs of notifying the owner and the costs, if any, of publishing the notice of sale from the proceeds of such sale, (2) hold the overplus, if any, subject to the order of the owner, (3) immediately thereafter mail to the owner or owners thereof at such owner's or owners' address, if known, a notice stating the sale has been had, and (4) the amount of overplus, if any, due such owner or owners and, at any time within twelve months, upon demand by the owner or owners pay to the owner or owners the balance or overplus in the hands of such person, firm, partnership, limited liability company, or corporation.

Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 52-804

What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 52-804 cover?

Section 52-804 ("Sale; disposition of proceeds; when payable to owner.") 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 § 52-804?

A common citation format is "Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 52-804" (Nebraska). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Nebraska law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Nebraska official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Nebraska attorney.

How does Nebraska § 52-804 apply to my situation?

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