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§ 12-1121. Trust; validity.
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A trust is not made invalid by existing laws or rules against perpetuities, accumulations, or suspension of alienation power.
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§ 12-1201. Act, how cited.
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Sections 12-1201 to 12-1212 are known as the Unmarked Human Burial Sites and Skeletal Remains Protection Act, and may be cited by that name.
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§ 12-1202. Legislative findings and declarations.
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The Legislature says human burial sites need extra protection because they can be vandalized or destroyed, especially when they are unmarked or not well maintained.
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§ 12-1203. Purposes of act.
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This provision states the act’s purposes: to protect unmarked human burial sites and human skeletal remains, prevent disturbance except as allowed, set care and protection procedures, and allow scientific study and reinterment.
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§ 12-1204. Terms, defined.
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This section defines key terms used in the Act.
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§ 12-1205. Person discovering remains or goods; duties; violation; penalty.
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If someone finds human skeletal remains or burial goods tied to an unmarked burial, they must stop disturbing the site and report it within 48 hours; transportation-related discovery also requires a stop and report.
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§ 12-1206. Discovery of remains or goods; law enforcement officer; notice.
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If a law enforcement officer receives notice under section 12-1205, the officer must promptly notify the landowner, the county attorney, and the society.
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§ 12-1207. Discovery of remains or goods; county attorney; duties.
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After notice under section 12-1206, the county attorney must decide whether human skeletal remains may be linked to a crime; if prosecutable criminal activity is found, the county attorney must keep custody of the remains until they can be reburied.
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§ 12-1208. Discovery of remains or goods; society; duties.
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The society must help examine discovered material and notify the county attorney or Indian affairs officials depending on the remains’ origin; certain remains may be reburied, curated, or not displayed.
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§ 12-1209. Entity possessing or controlling remains or goods on August 25, 1989; duties.
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Certain Nebraska-funded or Nebraska-recognized entities must return specified American Indian skeletal remains or burial goods, or arrange reinterment, when requested.
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§ 12-1210. Entity possessing or controlling remains or goods; request for return; duties.
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When a covered entity gets a request to return human skeletal remains or burial goods, it must give an itemized inventory at least 90 days before the return date and both sides must sign a transfer document when possession is transferred.
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§ 12-1211. Dispute; resolution; procedure.
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This section makes the dispute-resolution process the only remedy, requires the parties to exchange documents, meet, and if needed use a third party to help resolve the dispute before any lawsuit can proceed.
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§ 12-1212. Civil action; statute of limitation; recovery; attorney's fees.
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Certain people may sue for an intentional violation, but the case must be filed within the stated time limit.
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§ 12-1301. Director of Veterans' Affairs; state veteran cemetery system; powers and duties; Veteran Cemetery Construction Fund; Nebraska Veteran Cemetery System Endowment Fund; Nebraska Veteran Cemetery System Operation Fund; created; use; investment.
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The Director of Veterans' Affairs must establish and operate a state veteran cemetery system and manage related funds, property, and rules.
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§ 12-1401. Statewide Cemetery Registry; established and maintained.
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The Nebraska State Historical Society must maintain a public Statewide Cemetery Registry, and covered owners or operators must register and update their entries every ten years.
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§ 12-201. Condemnation; conditions; procedure.
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Certain cities, cemetery associations, and church parishes may acquire adjoining land for cemetery or burial purposes.
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§ 12-301. Endowments authorized.
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Cemetery, mausoleum, or burial-place operators in this state may receive gifts of money, securities, personal property, or real estate to create a permanent endowment fund.
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§ 12-302. Endowments; exemption from taxation and certain claims.
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Endowment funds or property are exempt from taxation, attachment, execution, and claims, except for labor and material furnished to carry out the endowment’s purposes.
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§ 12-401. Cemetery board; members; appointment; terms; vacancies.
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This provision lets certain city or village officials appoint a cemetery board, sets who may serve, and bars those officials from being board members.
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§ 12-402. Cemetery fund; disbursement; tax levy; limit; collection; perpetual fund; use authorized.
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City officials may levy a limited cemetery tax and manage cemetery and perpetual funds for cemetery care and related purposes.
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