Nebraska § 52-159 - Substitution of terms; Revisor of Statutes; duties.
Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 52-159 — Substitution of terms; Revisor of Statutes; duties., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 52-159. Substitution of terms; Revisor of Statutes; duties.
Whenever in the statutes of Nebraska, unless the context otherwise requires, the term mechanic's lien or words referring to such term occur they shall be taken to mean and apply to construction lien as used in sections 52-125 to 52-159. The Revisor of Statutes shall substitute the appropriate term or words in the statutes necessitated by this section.
Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 52-159
What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 52-159 cover?
Section 52-159 ("Substitution of terms; Revisor of Statutes; duties.") 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 § 52-159?
A common citation format is "Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 52-159" (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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