When a sheriff goes out of office he or she shall deliver to his or her successor all books and papers pertaining to the office, all property attached or levied upon, and all prisoners in jail and shall take a receipt specifying the same. The receipt shall be sufficient indemnity to the person taking it.

Source

  • Laws 1879, § 124, p. 386;
  • R.S.1913, § 5661;
  • C.S.1922, § 4988;
  • C.S.1929, § 26-1409;
  • R.S.1943, § 23-1709;
  • Laws 1990, LB 872, § 2.

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 23-1709

  • Person: shall include bodies politic and corporate, societies, communities, the public generally, individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, joint-stock companies, and associations. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801