Nebraska Code — 85
Browse 277 sections in division 85 of the Nebraska code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § 85-102. University of Nebraska; object.
- § 85-102.02. Universities; program responsibilities.
- § 85-103.01. University of Nebraska; Board of Regents; districts; numbers; boundaries; established by maps; Clerk of Legislature; Secretary of State; duties.
- § 85-104. Board of Regents; meetings; open to public; closed sessions; record of meetings; expenses.
- § 85-106. Board of Regents; general powers; duties; retirement benefits; requirements.
- § 85-106.02. Board of Regents; works of art; duties.
- § 85-106.04. Retirement benefits; certain employees; cost-of-living adjustment; how computed.
- § 85-106.06. Board of Regents; chief executive officer; chief administrative officers; appointment; public notice.
- § 85-108. Colleges; government; program of instruction; approval.
- § 85-109. Chairs of instruction; faculty; duties in more than one college.
- § 85-110. Board of Regents; memorandum of understanding with State Board of Education; policy to share student data.
- § 85-111. Faculty; rules and regulations; problems of state interest.
- § 85-114. Agricultural, engineering, and scientific courses; attendance.
- § 85-116. Students; equal privileges.
- § 85-119. Board of Regents; Nebraska Innovation Campus; report to Legislature; contents.
- § 85-121. Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture at Curtis; creation; location; purpose.
- § 85-121.04. Program review; required.
- § 85-122. University funds; designation; investment; disbursements; travel expenses.
- § 85-123. Permanent Endowment Fund; source; accounts; investment.
- § 85-124. Temporary University Fund; source; use.
- § 85-126. United States Morrill Fund; source; use.
- § 85-128. University funds; State Treasurer; custodian; disbursement.
- § 85-130. University funds; Board of Regents; disbursements.
- § 85-132. Gifts and bequests; acceptance.
- § 85-134. University of Nebraska Medical Center Medical Education Revolving Fund; established; use; investment.
- § 85-146. Agricultural experiment stations; federal aid; acceptance.
- § 85-148. Agriculture and mechanic arts; appropriation and use of money received.
- § 85-150. Cooperative extension work; federal aid; acceptance; disbursement.
- § 85-162. Nebraska Forest Service; legislative intent.
- § 85-162.02. State Forester; powers.
- § 85-162.03. State Forester; cooperate with other agencies.
- § 85-162.04. State Forester; personnel; employment.
- § 85-162.05. Board of Regents; State Forester; duties.
- § 85-163. Conservation and Survey Division; creation; duties.
- § 85-164. Conservation and Survey Division; powers; director; expenses.
- § 85-168. Bessey Memorial Fund; purpose; amount; investment.
- § 85-170. Bessey Memorial Fund; investment; disbursement.
- § 85-174. Defunct postsecondary institution; records; duties of registrar.
- § 85-176. College of Law; state publications; number furnished free.
- § 85-179.01. College of Medicine; physicians' assistants and associates; program for education and training; establish.
- § 85-179.03. College of Medicine; physicians' assistants or associates; Board of Regents; powers.
- § 85-180.14. Cooperative veterinary medicine program; Board of Regents; Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education; powers.
- § 85-192. University of Nebraska at Omaha Cash Fund; University of Nebraska at Omaha Trust Fund; created; purposes; disbursements; investment.
- § 85-194. University of Nebraska at Omaha; laws applicable.
- § 85-606.01. University of Nebraska; state colleges; community colleges; retirement annuity contracts; purchase.
- § 85-201. Research and extension center west of 100th meridian; purpose; management.
- § 85-207. Research and extension center west of 102nd meridian; object.
- § 85-213. Experiment stations; expenditures; powers of Board of Regents.
- § 85-215. Research and extension centers; income; use.
- § 85-217. Testing centers; equipment; employees; salaries; regulations.
- § 85-219. Testing centers; year-to-year leases from farm owners; area; crops to be planted; renewal lease.
- § 85-301. State colleges; official names; board of trustees; appointment; expenses.
- § 85-304.01. Nebraska State Colleges; new capital construction; appropriation; percentage used for works of art; when.
- § 85-304.03. Board of trustees; insure compliance with sections; manner.
- § 85-306. State colleges; president; duties.
- § 85-308. State colleges; purpose; courses.
- § 85-309. Board of trustees; memorandum of understanding with State Board of Education; policy to share student data.
- § 85-315. Board of trustees; utilities service; sale or lease.
- § 85-317. State colleges; endowment fund; source; investment.
- § 85-318. State colleges; dormitory funds; use.
- § 85-320. State colleges; retirement plan; establishment; terms; investment of funds.
- § 85-322. State College Buildings Renovation and Land Acquisition Fund; created; authorized uses.
- § 85-323. Building renovation and land acquisition projects; board of trustees; powers.
- § 85-324. State College Facilities Improvement Fund; created; authorized uses.
- § 85-325. Construction projects; board of trustees; powers.
- § 85-326. State College Facility Fund; created; authorized uses.
- § 85-327. Wayne State College construction project; board of trustees; powers.
- § 85-328. State College Capital Improvement Fee Fund; created; use; investment.
- § 85-330. Risk-loss trusts authorized; requirements; applicability of provisions; Attorney General; State Claims Board; duties.
- § 85-401. Board of Regents; Board of Trustees; campus buildings and facilities; lease-purchase agreements authorized; conditions.
- § 85-403. Campus buildings and facilities; construction, purchase, or repair; revenue bonds; authorized; not obligation of state or governing board; investment of proceeds.
- § 85-405. Campus buildings and facilities; revenue bonds; registration; place of payment.
- § 85-407. Campus buildings and facilities; refunding bonds; authorized.
- § 85-409. Campus buildings and facilities; utilities; board furnish.
- § 85-411. Campus buildings and facilities; board; powers.
- § 85-419. Renewal, renovation, replacement, or repair projects; financing; legislative findings.
- § 85-421. University of Nebraska Facilities Program; appropriations; legislative intent; projects enumerated; accounting; reports; long-term capital plan; fund for renewal, renovation, replacement, or repair projects.
- § 85-423. State College Facilities Program; created; use of appropriations.
- § 85-425. Board of Trustees of the Nebraska State Colleges; contracts authorized; limitations; powers.
- § 85-427. Student housing or student activity facilities; financing; Board of Trustees of the Nebraska State Colleges; powers.
- § 85-502. State postsecondary educational institution; residence requirements.
- § 85-505. Nebraska National Guard; member; tuition; credit; limitations.
- § 85-506. Nebraska National Guard; member; certificate as to guard performance; tuition credit.
- § 85-508. Nebraska National Guard; tuition; credits; educational institution; reimbursement.
- § 85-602. University of Nebraska or community college; faculty, administrative staff, student; dismissal or expulsion; procedure.
- § 85-604. University of Nebraska or community college; governing body; rules and regulations; adopt.
- § 85-606. University of Nebraska, state colleges, community colleges; permissive retirement; compulsory retirement; exceptions; retirement contributions; faculty member; revocation of tenure; rights.
- § 85-607.01. Student application and admission process; criminal history or juvenile court record information; inquiry or consideration; prohibited; exceptions.
- § 85-802. Institute; Board of Regents; operate; regulate.
- § 85-804. Institute; purpose; function; grants; gifts.
- § 85-806. Regional Radiation Health Center; duties.
- § 85-901. Eye protective devices; required; when; term, defined; Commissioner of Education; duties.
- § 85-904. American Sign Language course; credits; how used.
- § 85-906. Covered institution; reportable funding; foreign adversarial source; report to Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education.
- § 85-917. Legislative intent.
- § 85-919. Instructional activities, defined.
- § 85-921. Public service activities, defined.
- § 85-923. Cooperative program delivery, defined.
- § 85-925. Comprehensive degree offerings, defined.
- § 85-927. Applied technology and occupational education, defined.
- § 85-929. Baccalaureate occupational, defined.
- § 85-931. Graduate degree programs, defined.
- § 85-932.01. Foundations education, defined.
- § 85-934. Nondegree recreational and avocational courses; self-supporting; exception.
- § 85-936. University of Nebraska; public service activities; statewide responsibility.
- § 85-938. University of Nebraska; maintain graduate college and faculty status.
- § 85-942. University of Nebraska; mission; priorities.
- § 85-944. University of Nebraska; health professions programs; priorities.
- § 85-945. University of Nebraska at Omaha; urban-oriented programs; primary responsibility; doctoral programs; authorized; when.
- § 85-946. University of Nebraska-Lincoln; doctoral and postdoctoral programs; primary responsibility; exception.
- § 85-946.01. University of Nebraska-Lincoln; research; primary responsibility; other research activities.
- § 85-947. University of Nebraska Medical Center; health-related programs; primary responsibility.
- § 85-947.01. University of Nebraska at Kearney; programs authorized.
- § 85-948. University of Nebraska; health programs; sole responsibility; exception.
- § 85-950. State colleges; public service and continuing education activities; regional responsibility; exception.
- § 85-952. State colleges; programs permitted; limitations.
- § 85-956. Chadron State College; programs authorized.
- § 85-958. Wayne State College; programs authorized.
- § 85-960. Community colleges; public service activities; responsibility.
- § 85-960.02. Community colleges; foundations education.
- § 85-962. Community colleges; legislative intent; instructional and service priorities.
- § 85-964. Community colleges; academic course instruction authorized.
- § 85-966. Sections, how construed.
- § 85-1421. Legislative intent.
- § 85-1422. Terms, defined.
- § 85-1423. Commission; postsecondary education information system; duties.
- § 85-1002. Terms, defined.
- § 85-1004. Nebraska Safety Center; director; other personnel.
- § 85-1006. Nebraska Safety Center; purposes and functions.
- § 85-1201. Act, how cited.
- § 85-1203. Due process required; when.
- § 85-1205. Imposition of penalty for failure to take disciplinary action; requirements.
- § 85-1207. Violation; liability; computation of amount.
- § 85-1209. Penalty imposed; judicial review.
- § 85-1301. Ratification and approval.
- § 85-1401. Act, how cited.
- § 85-1403. Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education; established.
- § 85-1405. Commission; membership; terms.
- § 85-1407. Commission; removal of members by Governor; procedure.
- § 85-1409. Commission; officers; meetings; quorum.
- § 85-1411. Commission; executive director, employees, consultants; compensation; recruitment expenses; rules and regulations; duties.
- § 85-1413. Comprehensive statewide plan; establish; requirements; unified statewide facilities plan; develop.
- § 85-1414.01. Oral health care; practice of dentistry; legislative intent; Oral Health Training and Services Fund; created; use; investment; contracts authorized; duties.
- § 85-1416. Budget and state aid requests; review; commission; duties.
- § 85-1418. Program or capital construction project; state funds; restrictions on use; district court of Lancaster County; jurisdiction; appeals; procedure.
- § 85-1428. Economic expansion and diversification; postsecondary education priorities; legislative findings.
- § 85-1430. Legislative findings and intent.
- § 85-1431. Terms, defined.
- § 85-1432. Salary and benefits data; collection.
- § 85-1433. Salary and benefits data; collection; requirements.
- § 85-1436. Prior Learning Act, how cited.
- § 85-1438. Prior learning examinations; list; cut scores; commission duties.
- § 85-1440. Nebraska public postsecondary institutions; submit data; requirements; commission duties.
- § 85-1501. Declaration of intent and purpose.
- § 85-1502. Area governance and statewide coordination; legislative intent; voluntary membership in boards or associations of community colleges; section, how construed.
- § 85-1504. Community college areas, designated.
- § 85-1506. Community College Board of Governors; membership.
- § 85-1508. Community college area officers and employees; bond.
- § 85-1510. Community college area; power to indemnify; liability insurance; purchase.
- § 85-1512. Boards; establish election districts; nomination and election of members; qualifications.
- § 85-1514. Vacancy on board; procedure to fill; qualifications of member filling vacancy.
- § 85-1516. Board; power to issue warrants; purpose; limitation; obligation of area; how paid.
- § 85-1519. Capital construction project; bids; board; adopt plans and specifications.
- § 85-1521. Revenue bonds; pledge of revenue; payment; board; powers and duties; bonds not obligation of state.
- § 85-1523. Revenue bond proceeds; use; board; establish charges.
- § 85-1525. Board; furnish utilities.
- § 85-1527. Board; bonds; powers.
- § 85-1529. Teachers and school nurses; additional contract rights; not affected.
- § 85-1531. Reduction in force; board and administration; duties.
- § 85-1533. Reduction in force; noncompliance with federal or state law; how treated.
- § 85-1534.01. Leave of absence; effect.
- § 85-1543. Community college areas; distribution of funds; Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education; certify amounts; distributions; Community College Future Fund; created; use; investment; property tax; levy authorized, when.
- § 85-1602. Act, purpose.
- § 85-1604. Education and schools; exempt from act.
- § 85-1606. Board; powers and duties; rules and regulations.
- § 85-1608. Private postsecondary career school; minimum standards.
- § 85-1609. Accreditation; effect.
- § 85-1611. Private postsecondary career school; authority to operate; application; requirements.
- § 85-1613. Authorization to operate; form; contents.
- § 85-1615. Authorization to operate; renewal; procedure; accreditation required; when.
- § 85-1617. Private postsecondary career school; accreditation; application.
- § 85-1619. Commissioner; certificate of accreditation; issuance; period valid; reaccreditation; application; list of schools.
- § 85-1621. School; withdrawal of accreditation or authorization; when; hearing; notice.
- § 85-1623. Agent's permit; commissioner; grant or deny.
- § 85-1625. Agent's permit; renewal; application.
- § 85-1627. Authorization to operate; agent's permit; application; denial; extension of time; when.
- § 85-1629. Commissioner decision; person aggrieved; right to hearing and review.
- § 85-1631. Aggrieved party; hearing; procedure.
- § 85-1633. Authorization to operate; agent's permit; made conditional or revoked; cause; notice; hearing.
- § 85-1635. Complaints of violations; filed; procedure.
- § 85-1638. Appeal; procedure.
- § 85-1640. Agent's permit; application; surety bond; requirements.
- § 85-1642. Authorization to operate or agent's permit; bond or agreement; when required.
- § 85-1644. Private postsecondary career school; discontinue operation; transcripts and records; preserved; permanent file maintained by department; fee.
- § 85-1646. Enforceability of contracts and evidence of indebtedness.
- § 85-1648. Lending agency; subject to defenses and claims.
- § 85-1650. Violation; penalty.
- § 85-1652. Attorney General or county attorney; enforce act.
- § 85-1654. Tuition Recovery Cash Fund; established; use; investment.
- § 85-1656. Tuition Recovery Cash Fund; assessment; board; powers and duties.
- § 85-1658. Tuition Recovery Cash Fund; references in advertising or information authorized.
- § 85-1901. Act, how cited.
- § 85-1903. Award, defined.
- § 85-1904. Award year, defined.
- § 85-1905. Commission, defined.
- § 85-1906. Eligible postsecondary educational institution, defined.
- § 85-1907. Eligible student, defined.
- § 85-1909. Tuition and mandatory fees, defined.
- § 85-1911. Awards; how made.
- § 85-1913. Eligible postsecondary educational institutions; duties.
- § 85-1915. Award; conditions.
- § 85-1917. Commission; duties; rules and regulations.
- § 85-1919. Applicability of act.
- § 85-2001. Act, how cited.
- § 85-2003. Community college gap assistance program; created; purpose; eligibility.
- § 85-2005. Community college gap assistance; criteria; denial of application; when.
- § 85-2007. Applicant; initial assessment.
- § 85-2009. Community College Gap Assistance Program Fund; created; use; investment.
- § 85-2011. Rules and regulations.
- § 85-2102. Terms, defined.
- § 85-2104. Student; eligibility; applications; prioritized.
- § 85-2106. Report.
- § 85-2108. Rules and regulations.
- § 85-2232. Definitions.
- § 85-2234. Allocation of aid.
- § 85-2236. Community college area; annual report.
- § 85-2237. Rules and regulations.
- § 85-2238. Property tax levy; authorized, when.
- § 85-2301. Act, how cited.
- § 85-2302. Legislative findings, declarations, and intent.
- § 85-2304. In the Line of Duty Dependent Education Benefit; established; eligibility; waiver of tuition and fees; application; notice; determination; effect.
- § 85-2306. Qualification for benefit; how treated.
- § 85-2402. Purposes of act.
- § 85-2404. Act; administration; commission; powers.
- § 85-2406. Rules and regulations; minimum standards; established.
- § 85-2408. Postsecondary institution; authorization to operate required.
- § 85-2412. Application; review; grant of authorization; terms and conditions; term; renewal; modifications to existing recurrent authorization; application; new campus; public hearing.
- § 85-2414. Suspension or revocation of recurrent authorization to operate; procedure; hearing; commission; powers.
- § 85-2416. Recurrent authorization to operate; renewal or request to operate on continuing basis.
- § 85-2418. Complaint authorized; commission; hearing; notice; cease and desist order; additional actions authorized.
- § 85-2420. Enforcement of act; Attorney General or county attorney; powers.
- § 85-2422. Guaranty Recovery Cash Fund; established; use; investment.
- § 85-2424. Bond or other security agreement.
- § 85-2426. Guaranty Recovery Cash Fund; use; claim.
- § 85-2428. Commission; report; contents.
- § 85-2611. First responder; tuition waiver; conditions; application.
- § 85-2613. Eligible disabled person; tuition waiver; conditions; application.
- § 85-2615. First responder or eligible disabled person; tuition waiver; limitation.
- § 85-2618. Qualifying child; tuition waiver; limitation.
- § 85-2620. Tuition waiver; amount; continuing eligibility; requirements.
- § 85-2701. Act, how cited.
- § 85-2703. Veteran and Active Duty Supportive; designation; department; establish process; criteria; duties.
- § 85-2704. Designation; period valid; renewal.
- § 85-2705. Rules and regulations.
- § 85-2706. Qualifying postsecondary institution; assist United States Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency; grant; pilot program.
- § 85-2801. Act, how cited.
- § 85-2802. Terms, defined.
- § 85-2804. Meadowlark Program; created; purpose; Department of Health and Human Services; duties; disbursement of funds.
- § 85-2901. Act, how cited.
- § 85-2903. Eligible military student; eligible veteran student; enrollment; automatic acceptance.
- § 85-2905. Act; how construed.
- § 85-3002. Terms, defined.
- § 85-3004. Scholarship; University of Nebraska; eligibility; renewal; Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska; duties.
- § 85-3006. Scholarship; private colleges; eligibility; renewal; Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education; duties.
- § 85-3102. Transfer of powers, duties, and functions to Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education; financial obligations; contracts; documents; funds; appropriations; suit, action, or other proceeding; records; transfer; effect.
- § 85-3104. Attracting Excellence to Teaching Program; purposes.
- § 85-3106. Attracting Excellence to Teaching Program; eligible student; contract requirements; loan payments; suspension; loan forgiveness; amount.
- § 85-3108. Enhancing Excellence in Teaching Program; purposes.
- § 85-3110. Enhancing Excellence in Teaching Program; contract requirements; loan payments; suspension; loan forgiveness; amount.
- § 85-3112. Excellence in Teaching Cash Fund; created; use; investment.
- § 85-3114. Attracting Excellence to Teaching Program; Enhancing Excellence in Teaching Program; reports.
- § 85-3201. Act, how cited.
- § 85-3203. Awards to eligible students.
- § 85-3205. Awards; review; distribute to eligible postsecondary educational institutions.
- § 85-3207. Award; recipient; requirements; termination.
- § 85-3209. Commission; powers and duties.
- § 85-3211. Door to College Scholarship Fund; created; use; investment.