To enable the director punctually and economically to perform his or her ministerial duties in revoking or suspending operators’ licenses and to insure uniformity in the keeping of the records of suspended operators’ licenses and operators’ licenses ordered revoked by courts of the state, the director shall authorize electronic transmission of abstract-of-conviction reports. The director shall prescribe the standard format of abstract-of-conviction reports.

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 60-497.03

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Director: shall mean the Director of Motor Vehicles. See Nebraska Statutes 60-466
  • Motor vehicle: means all vehicles propelled by any power other than muscular power. See Nebraska Statutes 60-471
  • 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
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • Vehicle: shall mean every device in, upon, or by which any person or property is or may be transported or drawn upon a highway except devices moved solely by human power or used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks. See Nebraska Statutes 60-478

In the administration of any section of the Motor Vehicle Operator’s License Act, the powers and duties conferred upon the director or his or her subordinates or successors with respect to the revocation or suspension of any operator’s license are ministerial in character. The director shall revoke operators’ licenses only when positively directed to do so by the terms of the abstract of the judgment of conviction transmitted by the trial court except as otherwise provided in the Motor Vehicle Operator’s License Act, the Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act, or the Nebraska Rules of the Road.

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