Nebraska § 29-4111 - Unlawful disclosure for pecuniary gain; penalty; attorney's fees.

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§ 29-4111. Unlawful disclosure for pecuniary gain; penalty; attorney's fees.

(1) Any person who has possession of or access to individually identifiable DNA samples or DNA records contained in the State DNA Database or in the State DNA Sample Bank and who for pecuniary gain for such person or for any other person discloses such samples and records in any manner to any person or agency not authorized to receive them is guilty of a Class III misdemeanor.

(2) Any person aggrieved by a knowing violation of this section has the substantive right to bring an action for damages for such violation in a court of competent jurisdiction. A person found by the court to have been aggrieved by a knowing violation of this section may receive damages of not less than one hundred dollars for each violation and may recover the reasonable costs of the litigation and attorney's fees.

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

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What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 29-4111 cover?

Section 29-4111 ("Unlawful disclosure for pecuniary gain; penalty; attorney's fees.") 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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