Nebraska § 54-309 - Cattle or sheep; hides; removal by other than owner; prohibited; exception.
Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 54-309 — Cattle or sheep; hides; removal by other than owner; prohibited; exception., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 54-309. Cattle or sheep; hides; removal by other than owner; prohibited; exception.
It shall be unlawful for any person other than the owner or his agent or employee, to skin or remove from the carcass the skin, hide or pelt of any neat cattle or sheep found dead, except when such stock is killed by railroad trains, when the employees of such railroads may remove the hides from stock so killed.
Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 54-309
What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 54-309 cover?
Section 54-309 ("Cattle or sheep; hides; removal by other than owner; prohibited; exception.") 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 § 54-309?
A common citation format is "Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 54-309" (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 § 54-309 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.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Nebraska.