Nebraska Statutes 81-1556. Act; enforcement; personnel
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The director may designate trained employees of the department to enforce and administer the Nebraska Litter Reduction and Recycling Act and all rules and regulations adopted pursuant to the act. The director may contract with other state and local governmental agencies having law enforcement capabilities for services and personnel reasonably necessary to carry out the enforcement provisions of the act. All peace officers of this state or any political subdivision of this state shall enforce the provisions of the act and all rules and regulations adopted pursuant to the act and are empowered to issue citations to any person violating any provision of the act in their presence.
Source
- Laws 1979, LB 120, § 23;
- Laws 1981, LB 253, § 13;
- Laws 1993, LB 203, § 9.
- Termination Date: September 30, 2025
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 81-1556
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Department: shall mean the Department of Environment and Energy. See Nebraska Statutes 81-1537
- Director: shall mean the Director of Environment and Energy. See Nebraska Statutes 81-1540
- Litter: shall mean all waste material susceptible to being dropped, deposited, discarded, or otherwise disposed of by any person upon any property in the state, but not including the wastes of primary processes of farming or manufacturing. See Nebraska Statutes 81-1541
- Person: shall mean any natural person, political subdivision, government agency, public or private corporation, partnership, limited liability company, joint venture, association, firm, or individual proprietorship. See Nebraska Statutes 81-1543
- Recycling: shall mean the process of separating, cleaning, treating, and reconstituting waste or other discarded materials for the purpose of recovering and reusing the resources contained therein. See Nebraska Statutes 81-1545
- 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