Nebraska § 53-175 - Liquor; acquisition from other than licensed dealer; when unlawful.

Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 53-175 — Liquor; acquisition from other than licensed dealer; when unlawful., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 53-175. Liquor; acquisition from other than licensed dealer; when unlawful.

It shall be unlawful for any person to purchase, receive, acquire, accept, or possess any alcoholic liquor acquired from any person other than one duly licensed to handle alcoholic liquor under the Nebraska Liquor Control Act unless within the specific exemptions or exceptions provided in the act. No licensed retailer of alcoholic liquor shall purchase such liquor other than from a licensed wholesaler who has his or her place of business within this state. Nothing in this section shall prohibit the sale or exchange among collectors of commemorative bottles or uniquely designed decanters which contain alcoholic liquor.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 53-175

What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 53-175 cover?

Section 53-175 ("Liquor; acquisition from other than licensed dealer; when unlawful.") 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 § 53-175?

A common citation format is "Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 53-175" (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 § 53-175 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Nebraska can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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