Nebraska § 15-237 - Health regulations; nuisances; abatement; slaughterhouses; stockyards; location.
Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 15-237 — Health regulations; nuisances; abatement; slaughterhouses; stockyards; location., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 15-237. Health regulations; nuisances; abatement; slaughterhouses; stockyards; location.
A city of the primary class shall have the power to regulate in the area which is within the corporate limits of the city and its extraterritorial zoning jurisdiction in order to (1) secure the general health, (2) provide rules for the prevention, abatement, and removal of nuisances, including the pollution of air and water, and (3) make and prescribe regulations for the construction, location, and regulation of all slaughterhouses, stockyards, warehouses, commercial feed lots, stables, or other places where offensive matter is kept or is likely to accumulate.
Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 15-237
What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 15-237 cover?
Section 15-237 ("Health regulations; nuisances; abatement; slaughterhouses; stockyards; location.") 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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