For purposes of sections 73-201 to 73-204 :

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 73-202

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • 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

(1) Contingent fee means any fee, whether commission, percentage, brokerage, finder’s fee, or contingent fee or otherwise denominated, which is a percentage or portion of the amount or value recovered, obtained, or involved;

(2) Contingent fee contract means any contract or agreement which provides for payment of a contingent fee; and

(3) State means any department or agency of the state other than (a) the University of Nebraska, (b) the Nebraska state colleges, and (c) any other board, commission, or agency established by the Constitution of Nebraska.