Nebraska Statutes 32-537. City with home rule charter; city council; qualifications; nominating petition or filing fee
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(1) In a city which adopts a home rule charter pursuant to sections 19-501 to 19-503 and Article XI, sections 2 to 5, of the Constitution of Nebraska, the number of city council members shall be determined by the home rule charter. The council members of a city of the metropolitan class which adopts a home rule charter shall meet the qualifications found in sections 14-204 and 14-230.
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 32-537
- Candidate: shall mean a registered voter for whom votes may be cast at any election and who, either tacitly or expressly, consents to be considered. See Nebraska Statutes 32-104
- 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
(2) Any city having a home rule charter may provide in such charter for a nominating petition or filing fee or both for any person desiring to be a candidate for the office of council member or mayor.