Nebraska § 83-177 - Facility; chief executive officer; designation.
Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 83-177 — Facility; chief executive officer; designation., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 83-177. Facility; chief executive officer; designation.
There shall be in each facility a chief executive officer designated as warden or superintendent and such deputy or associate wardens or assistant superintendents as the director determines. The chief executive officer shall be responsible to the director for the custody, control, and correctional treatment of persons committed to the department and for the general administration of the facility. Deputy or associate wardens or assistant superintendents in each facility shall advise and be responsible to the chief executive officer of the facility and shall have such powers and duties as the chief executive officer delegates to them in accordance with law or pursuant to the directions of the director.
Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 83-177
What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 83-177 cover?
Section 83-177 ("Facility; chief executive officer; designation.") 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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