Nebraska § 31-540 - Sanitary district; activities; discontinuance; effect on power to levy taxes.
Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 31-540 — Sanitary district; activities; discontinuance; effect on power to levy taxes., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 31-540. Sanitary district; activities; discontinuance; effect on power to levy taxes.
Except as otherwise provided in section 31-543, for the purpose of discharging obligations of such district incurred prior to the discontinuance of its activities and work as provided in sections 31-501 to 31-534, such district shall continue to have the power to levy taxes as provided in such sections, and thereafter the district shall have the power to levy and collect general taxes in an amount not to exceed one and seven-tenths cents on each one hundred dollars upon the taxable value of all the taxable property in such district and shall have the power to levy special assessments in the manner and to the extent previously vested in such district.
Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 31-540
What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 31-540 cover?
Section 31-540 ("Sanitary district; activities; discontinuance; effect on power to levy taxes.") 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 § 31-540?
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Is this the official text of Nebraska law?
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