Nebraska § 10-503 - Sale; price; duties of county board; vote.

Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 10-503 — Sale; price; duties of county board; vote., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 10-503. Sale; price; duties of county board; vote.

It shall be the duty of the county board of any county issuing bonds under the provisions of sections 10-501 to 10-509 to ascertain the highest price at which said bonds can be negotiated and to embrace in the proposition submitted to the qualified electors under said sections the minimum price at which said bonds shall be sold. If by the issuance of the proposed bonds, the rate of interest on the said indebtedness will be reduced, and the amount of the indebtedness will not be increased, a majority of the votes cast shall be sufficient to adopt the proposition.

Constitutionality of 1883 amendment sustained permitting issuance of refunding bonds by majority vote. State ex rel. Douglas County v. Cornell, 54 Neb. 72, 74 N.W. 432 (1898).

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

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What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 10-503 cover?

Section 10-503 ("Sale; price; duties of county board; vote.") 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.

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