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§ 32-1508. Willful or corrupt false swearing; registration of voters; penalty.

§ 32-1508. Willful or corrupt false swearing; registration of voters; penalty.

Any person who is guilty of willful or corrupt false swearing in taking an oath prescribed by or upon any examination provided for in sections 32-301 to 32-330 or upon being challenged as unqualified to register to vote shall be guilty of a Class IV felony. History: Laws 1994, LB 76, § 407.

Topics: voter registration

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§ 49-1402. Legislative findings.

§ 49-1402. Legislative findings.

nal disclosure and accountability; (2) That there is a compelling state interest in ensuring that the state and local elections are free of corruption and the appearance of corruption and that this can only be achieved if (a) the sources of funding of campaigns are fully disclosed and (b) the use of money in campaigns is fully disclosed; (3) That it is essen

Topics: accountability, disclosure, government ethics

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§ 2-1201.01. Commission; purposes.

§ 2-1201.01. Commission; purposes.

The purpose of the commission is to provide statewide regulation of horseracing and games of chance as defined in the Nebraska Racetrack Gaming Act in order to prevent and eliminate corrupt practices and fraudulent behavior, and thereby maintain a high level of integrity and honesty in the horseracing industry of Nebraska and the operation of games of chance

Topics: games of chance, horseracing, integrity and fraud prevention

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§ 25-2613. Vacating an award.

§ 25-2613. Vacating an award.

(a) Upon application of a party, the court shall vacate an award when: (1) The award was procured by corruption, fraud, or other undue means; (2) There was evident partiality by an arbitrator appointed as a neutral or corruption in any of the arbitrators or misconduct prejudicing the rights of any party; (3) The arbitrators exceeded their powers; (4) The arb

Topics: dispute resolution

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§ 28-303. Murder in the first degree; penalty.

§ 28-303. Murder in the first degree; penalty.

A person commits murder in the first degree if he or she kills another person (1) purposely and with deliberate and premeditated malice, or (2) in the perpetration of or attempt to perpetrate any sexual assault in the first degree, arson, robbery, kidnapping, hijacking of any public or private means of transportation, or burglary, or (3) by administering poi

Topics: homicide, sentencing, violent crime

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§ 49-1476. Lottery contractor; legislative findings.

§ 49-1476. Lottery contractor; legislative findings.

the state to supply goods or services in connection with the state-sponsored lottery for significant monetary prizes contributes to actual corruption or the appearance of corruption and diminishes public confidence in government and in the state-sponsored lottery. The Legislature finds that sections 49-1476.01 and 49-1476.02 are consistent with these findin

Topics: public integrity, state-sponsored lottery

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§ 25-2618.01. Small Claims Court; jurisdiction; when; transfer limited; appeal.

§ 25-2618.01. Small Claims Court; jurisdiction; when; transfer limited; appeal.

als involving cases submitted under subsection (a) of this section, the judgment shall be affirmed unless: (i) The judgment was procured by corruption, fraud, or other undue means; (ii) There was evident partiality or corruption by the judge or misconduct prejudicing the rights of any party; (iii) The judge exceeded his or her powers; (iv) The judge refused

Topics: appeals, dispute resolution

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§ 49-228. Constitutional convention; elections; Election Act applicable.

§ 49-228. Constitutional convention; elections; Election Act applicable.

All the provisions of the Election Act, including corrupt practices, shall apply to all of the elections provided for by sections 49-212 to 49-234 insofar as they are applicable, except there shall be but a single election board to supervise the elections and count the ballots. History: Laws 1953, c. 173, § 17, p. 552; Laws 1994, LB 76, § 565.

Topics: ballot counting, election administration, elections

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§ 54-1,124.01. Acts prohibited; penalty.

§ 54-1,124.01. Acts prohibited; penalty.

A person commits a Class III felony if: (1) Such person willfully and knowingly performs or causes to be performed any act to: (a) Apply, remove, damage, or alter an approved nonvisual identifier; or (b) Expunge, alter, render inaccessible, or otherwise corrupt information recorded or embedded on or in an approved nonvisual identifier; and (2) Such conduct i

Topics: livestock identification

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§ 32-1504. Deputy registrar; neglect of duties; penalty.

§ 32-1504. Deputy registrar; neglect of duties; penalty.

Any deputy registrar who is guilty of any willful neglect of his or her duty or of any corrupt or fraudulent conduct or practice in the execution of his or her duty or who willfully neglects or, when called upon, willfully declines to exercise the powers conferred on him or her by sections 32-301 to 32-330 shall be guilty of a Class IV felony. History: Laws

Topics: government compliance

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§ 23-2001. County officers; removal by judicial proceedings; grounds.

§ 23-2001. County officers; removal by judicial proceedings; grounds.

harged, tried, and removed from office, in the manner hereinafter provided, for (1) habitual or willful neglect of duty, (2) extortion, (3) corruption, (4) willful maladministration in office, (5) conviction of a felony, (6) habitual drunkenness, or (7) official misconduct as defined in section 28-924. History: R.S.1866, c. 45, § 1, p. 297; R.S.1913, § 5698;

Topics: government compliance

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§ 73-602. Legislative findings and declaration.

§ 73-602. Legislative findings and declaration.

(1) The Legislature finds that: (a) Transparency in public procurement is an important tool to deter corruption and to maintain the public's trust in government contracting; (b) Taxpayers deserve to know how and where their tax dollars are being spent; (c) The economy and general welfare of this state and its people and the economy and general welfare of the

Topics: procurement spending, taxpayer reinvestment

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§ 50-105. Contempt, defined; punishment.

§ 50-105. Contempt, defined; punishment.

The Legislature has power and authority to punish as a contempt by fine or imprisonment, or either of them, the offense of knowingly arresting a member in violation of his privilege; of assaulting or threatening to assault a member, or threatening to do him any harm, in person or property, for anything said or done as a member thereof; of attempting, by mena

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§ 28-805. Debauching a minor; penalty.

§ 28-805. Debauching a minor; penalty.

(1) Any person not a minor commits the offense of debauching a minor if he or she shall debauch or deprave the morals of any boy or girl under the age of seventeen years by: (a) Lewdly inducing such boy or girl carnally to know any other person; or (b) Soliciting any such boy or girl to visit a house of prostitution or other place where prostitution, debauch

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§ 32-1519. Judge or clerk of election; prohibited acts; penalty.

§ 32-1519. Judge or clerk of election; prohibited acts; penalty.

(1) Any judge of election who (a) knowingly receives or sanctions the reception of an improper or illegal vote from any person who is not a registered voter, (b) receives or sanctions the reception of a ballot from any person who refuses to answer any question which is put to him or her in accordance with the Election Act, (c) refuses to take the oath prescr

Topics: election administration

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§ 2-1203.01. Commission; duties.

§ 2-1203.01. Commission; duties.

The commission shall: (1) Enforce all state laws covering horseracing as required by sections 2-1201 to 2-1229 and enforce rules and regulations covering horseracing adopted and promulgated by the commission under the authority of section 2-1203; (2) License racetrack enclosures, racing industry participants, race officials, mutuel employees, concessionaires

Topics: horseracing regulation

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§ 28-1321. Maintaining a nuisance; penalty; abatement or removal.

§ 28-1321. Maintaining a nuisance; penalty; abatement or removal.

(1) A person commits the offense of maintaining a nuisance if he erects, keeps up or continues and maintains any nuisance to the injury of any part of the citizens of this state. (2) The erecting, continuing, using, or maintaining of any building, structure, or other place for the exercise of any trade, employment, manufacture, or other business which, by oc

Topics: environment, operations, property

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§ 50-1516. Election contest; grounds.

§ 50-1516. Election contest; grounds.

legislative district as a member of the Legislature may be contested for any or all of the following grounds: (a) For misconduct, fraud, or corruption on the part of an election commissioner, a county clerk, an inspector, a judge or clerk of election, a member of a counting or canvassing board, or an employee of the election commissioner or county clerk suff

Topics: election contests

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§ 25-1677. Packing juries; solicitation of jury service; penalties.

§ 25-1677. Packing juries; solicitation of jury service; penalties.

(1) If a sheriff or other officer corruptly or through favor or ill will summons a juror with the intent that such juror shall find a verdict for or against either party, or summons a grand juror from like motives with the intent that such grand juror shall or shall not find an indictment or presentment against any particular individual, the sheriff or other

Topics: jury selection, litigation

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§ 32-1101. Contest of election other than member of Legislature; applicability of sections; grounds.

§ 32-1101. Contest of election other than member of Legislature; applicability of sections; grounds.

cation or relocation of a county seat, or any proposition submitted to a vote of the people may be contested: (a) For misconduct, fraud, or corruption on the part of an election commissioner, a county clerk, an inspector, a judge or clerk of election, a member of a counting or canvassing board, or an employee of the election commissioner or county clerk suff

Topics: election contests, public administration