Nebraska § 16-1012 - Police officer; temporary disability; workers' compensation benefits; how treated.

Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 16-1012 — Police officer; temporary disability; workers' compensation benefits; how treated., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 16-1012. Police officer; temporary disability; workers' compensation benefits; how treated.

(1) No police officer shall be entitled during any period of temporary disability to receive in full both such police officer's salary and such police officer's benefits under the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Act.

(2) All Nebraska workers' compensation benefits shall be payable in full to such police officer as provided in the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Act, but all amounts paid by the city or its insurer under the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Act to any disabled police officer entitled to receive a salary during such disability shall be considered as payments on account of such salary and shall be credited thereon.

(3) The remaining balance of such salary, if any, shall be payable as otherwise provided in the Cities of the First Class Police Officers Retirement Act.

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

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What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 16-1012 cover?

Section 16-1012 ("Police officer; temporary disability; workers' compensation benefits; how treated.") 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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