Nebraska § 85-602 - University of Nebraska or community college; faculty, administrative staff, student; dismissal or expulsion; procedure.

Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 85-602 — University of Nebraska or community college; faculty, administrative staff, student; dismissal or expulsion; procedure., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 85-602. University of Nebraska or community college; faculty, administrative staff, student; dismissal or expulsion; procedure.

No person shall be dismissed or expelled under section 85-601 until such person has been accorded a public hearing under rules and regulations for the administration of sections 85-601 to 85-605 established by the governing body. Notice of such hearing and a formal written statement of the charges against such person shall be served by either registered or certified mail, sent to such person's current address as shown on the records of the University of Nebraska or community college, at least twenty days before the date set for hearing. Such person shall be entitled to file a written response to such charges, to be present in person and by counsel at the hearing, and to testify and produce other witnesses on his or her behalf.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 85-602

What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 85-602 cover?

Section 85-602 ("University of Nebraska or community college; faculty, administrative staff, student; dismissal or expulsion; 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 § 85-602?

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Is this the official text of Nebraska law?

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