Nebraska § 68-147 - County, when liable.
Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 68-147 — County, when liable., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 68-147. County, when liable.
Even though a poor person may be eligible for general assistance, the county board shall have no liability to such person until the county board or the person to whom it has delegated responsibility for administration of general assistance shall have passed upon a written application for assistance or shall have failed to act upon the written application within the appropriate time prescribed in section 68-133. If a poor person is incapable, for any cause, of completing a written application for assistance, it may be completed by another acting in the interest of such poor person.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 68-147
What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 68-147 cover?
Section 68-147 ("County, when liable.") 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 § 68-147?
A common citation format is "Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 68-147" (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 § 68-147 apply to my situation?
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