Nebraska Statutes 28-1218. Use of explosives without a permit; penalty
(1) Any person who uses any explosive materials for any purpose whatsoever, unless such person has obtained a permit from the Nebraska State Patrol to use such explosive materials or uses such explosive materials under the supervision of a permitholder, commits the offense of use of explosives without a permit.
Attorney's Note
Under the Nebraska Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| Class I misdemeanor | up to 1 year | up to $1,000 |
| Class II misdemeanor | up to 6 months | up to $1,000 |
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 28-1218
- 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
- State: when applied to different states of the United States shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories organized by Congress. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
(2) Except as provided in subsection (3) of this section, use of explosives without a permit is a Class I misdemeanor.
(3) Upon a showing that the accused was eligible under existing rules and regulations to receive a permit or had a valid educational, industrial, commercial, agricultural, or other legitimate need for a permit, use of explosives without a permit is a Class II misdemeanor.
(4) Any person under the direct and proximate supervision of a person possessing a permit to use explosive materials may also use explosive materials under such safety provisions as the Nebraska State Patrol may adopt and promulgate. Federal licensees and permittees shall obtain permits from the Nebraska State Patrol to use explosive materials.