Nebraska Statutes 39-308. Removal of traffic hazards; determined by Department of Transportation and local authority; violation; penalty
Current as of: 2023 | Check for updates
|
Other versions
It shall be the duty of the owner of real property to remove from such property any tree, plant, shrub, or other obstruction, or part thereof, which, by obstructing the view of any driver, constitutes a traffic hazard. When the Department of Transportation or any local authority determines upon the basis of engineering and traffic investigation that such a traffic hazard exists, it shall notify the owner and order that the hazard be removed within ten days. Failure of the owner to remove such traffic hazard within ten days shall constitute a Class V misdemeanor, and every day such owner fails to remove it shall be a separate offense.
Source
- Laws 1973, LB 45, § 101;
- R.S.1943, (1988), § 39-6,101;
- Laws 1993, LB 370, § 32;
- Laws 2017, LB339, § 107.
Attorney's Note
Under the Nebraska Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class V misdemeanor | up to $100 |
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 39-308
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
- Traffic: means pedestrians, ridden or herded animals, and vehicles and other conveyances either singly or together while using any highway for purposes of travel. See Nebraska Statutes 39-101