Nebraska § 48-212 - Lunch hour; requirements; applicability.
Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 48-212 — Lunch hour; requirements; applicability., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 48-212. Lunch hour; requirements; applicability.
Any person, firm, or corporation owning or operating an assembling plant, workshop, or mechanical establishment employing one or more persons shall allow all of their employees not less than thirty consecutive minutes for lunch in each eight-hour shift, and during such time it shall be unlawful for any such employer to require such employee or employees to remain in buildings or on the premises where their labor is performed. This section does not apply to employment that is covered by a valid collective-bargaining agreement or other written agreement between an employer and employee.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 48-212
What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 48-212 cover?
Section 48-212 ("Lunch hour; requirements; applicability.") 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 § 48-212?
A common citation format is "Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 48-212" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Nebraska official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Nebraska attorney.
How does Nebraska § 48-212 apply to my situation?
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