Nebraska § 25-2238 - Sheriffs; money collected; accounting and payment.
Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 25-2238 — Sheriffs; money collected; accounting and payment., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 25-2238. Sheriffs; money collected; accounting and payment.
Sheriffs shall pay over to the party entitled thereto all money received in his or her official capacity if demand is made by such party, or such party's agent or attorney, at any time before he or she returns the writ upon which he or she has received it. If not paid over by that time, the sheriff shall pay the same to the clerk of the county court when he or she returns the writ.
Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 25-2238
What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 25-2238 cover?
Section 25-2238 ("Sheriffs; money collected; accounting and payment.") 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 § 25-2238?
A common citation format is "Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 25-2238" (Nebraska). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Nebraska law?
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