Nebraska Statutes 14-809. Actions; intervention; waiver of service; confession of judgment; power of city attorney
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The city attorney of a city of the metropolitan class shall have the power to:
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 14-809
- Attorney: shall mean attorney at law. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
- Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
(1) Intervene in any suit or proceeding when the rights of the city are involved or where the city is a proper party;
(2) Waive the issuance and service of summons and may enter a voluntary appearance when in the city attorney’s opinion the interests of the city may require it; and
(3) Confess judgment, but only when authorized by the city council.
Source
- Laws 1921, c. 116, art. VII, § 9, p. 511;
- C.S.1922, § 3717;
- C.S.1929, § 14-809;
- R.S.1943, § 14-809;
- Laws 2022, LB800, § 230.