Nebraska § 68-149 - Reimbursement to county; when; procedure.

Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 68-149 — Reimbursement to county; when; procedure., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 68-149. Reimbursement to county; when; procedure.

The county shall be reimbursed for any medical assistance or health services by the spouse, father, or mother of any recipient if they or any of them are of sufficient ability. A proceeding may be instituted in any court of competent jurisdiction in this state against such relative for reimbursement of medical care or health services made to or on behalf of a recipient at any time prior to the expiration of one year after the date of the last assistance payment. Suit shall be instituted in the name of the county.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 68-149

What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 68-149 cover?

Section 68-149 ("Reimbursement to county; when; procedure.") 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 § 68-149?

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Is this the official text of Nebraska law?

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