Nebraska § 85-2418 - Complaint authorized; commission; hearing; notice; cease and desist order; additional actions authorized.

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§ 85-2418. Complaint authorized; commission; hearing; notice; cease and desist order; additional actions authorized.

(1) Any person claiming damage or loss as a result of any act or practice by a postsecondary institution which is a violation of the Postsecondary Institution Act, of the rules and regulations adopted and promulgated under the act, or of standards established pursuant to section 85-2406 may file with the commission a complaint against such institution. The complaint shall set forth the alleged violation and shall contain such other information as may be required by the commission. A complaint may also be filed with the commission by the executive director or the Attorney General.

(2) If efforts by the commission to resolve the complaint are not successful and if the commission deems it appropriate, the commission may hold a hearing on such complaint after ten days' written notice by certified mail, return receipt requested, to such institution, giving notice of a time and place for the hearing on such complaint. Such hearing shall be conducted in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act. If, upon all evidence at the hearing, the commission finds that a postsecondary institution has engaged in or is engaging in any act or practice which violates the Postsecondary Institution Act, the rules and regulations adopted and promulgated under the act, or the standards established pursuant to section 85-2406, the commission shall issue and cause to be served upon such institution an order requiring such institution to cease and desist from such act or practice. The commission may also, as appropriate, based on its own investigation or the evidence adduced at such hearing or both, commence an action:

(a) To revoke an institution's recurrent authorization to operate; or

(b) To refer the complaint and all related evidence to the Attorney General.

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

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What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 85-2418 cover?

Section 85-2418 ("Complaint authorized; commission; hearing; notice; cease and desist order; additional actions authorized.") 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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