Nebraska § 17-805 - Board of public works; organization; meetings; records.
Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 17-805 — Board of public works; organization; meetings; records., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 17-805. Board of public works; organization; meetings; records.
The members of the board of public works in a city of the second class shall organize as soon as practicable after their appointment, by electing a chairperson and secretary, who shall serve until the first meeting in June next following; and thereafter such board shall elect a chairperson and secretary at the first meeting in June each year. In the absence of the regular officers, temporary officers to serve in their places may be chosen by the members present at any meeting. The board of public works shall establish regular times for meetings and may adopt such rules as may be necessary or desirable for the conduct of business. The board of public works shall keep a record of its proceedings and, if there is a legal newspaper in or of general circulation in the city of the second class, shall publish the minutes of each meeting in such legal newspaper within thirty days after the meeting is held.
Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 17-805
What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 17-805 cover?
Section 17-805 ("Board of public works; organization; meetings; records.") 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 § 17-805?
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Is this the official text of Nebraska law?
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