Nebraska § 76-714 - Condemnation; interest acquired; when effective.
Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 76-714 — Condemnation; interest acquired; when effective., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 76-714. Condemnation; interest acquired; when effective.
The interest in the property acquired by the condemner shall be such title, easement, right-of-way, or use as is expressly specified in or necessarily contemplated by the law granting to the condemner the right to exercise the power of eminent domain. The condemner shall not dispossess the condemnee until the condemner is ready to devote the property to a public use, and such title or interest as the condemner seeks to acquire shall not be complete until the property is put to the public use for which taken.
Condemnation by natural resources district limited to only property required for a present public purpose under existing present plan. Krauter v. Lower Big Blue Nat. Resources Dist., 199 Neb. 431, 259 N.W.2d 472 (1977).
Where eminent domain proceeding was pending in which question of abandonment and its effect could be determined, action for declaratory judgment on claimed abandonment should have been dismissed. Zarybnicky v. County of Gage, 196 Neb. 210, 241 N.W.2d 834 (1976).
Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 76-714
What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 76-714 cover?
Section 76-714 ("Condemnation; interest acquired; when effective.") 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.
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