Nebraska § 83-420 - Federal prisoners; expenses.

Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 83-420 — Federal prisoners; expenses., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 83-420. Federal prisoners; expenses.

The Director of Correctional Services shall receive, safely keep, and subject to the discipline of the Department of Correctional Services, any criminal convicted of any crime against the United States, and sentenced to confinement therein by any court of the United States sitting within this state, until such sentence is executed or until such offender is discharged by due course of law. The United States shall support such offender and pay the expenses of executing his sentence.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 83-420

What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 83-420 cover?

Section 83-420 ("Federal prisoners; expenses.") 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 § 83-420?

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Is this the official text of Nebraska law?

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