Nebraska Statutes 31-227. Cities of the metropolitan class; county boards; concurrent jurisdiction over watercourses
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The city council of any city of the metropolitan class shall have concurrent jurisdiction with the county board of any county having a population of two hundred thousand inhabitants or more, and the power to cause all natural watercourses, as defined in section 31-228, which are within its corporate limits or within three miles thereof, to be kept clean and free of obstructions in such manner as to permit the natural flow thereof.
Source
- Laws 1965, c. 156, § 1, p. 502.
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 31-227
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.