Nebraska Statutes 81-15,228. Local law; applicability
(1) Nothing in the Nebraska Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act shall:
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 81-15,228
- Facility: means the buildings, equipment, structures, and other stationary items located on a single site or on contiguous or adjacent sites and owned or operated by the same person or by any person which controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with such person. See Nebraska Statutes 81-15,199
- Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
- Material safety data sheet: means the sheet required to be developed under 29 C. See Nebraska Statutes 81-15,205
- 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
- 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
(a) Preempt any local law;
(b) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, otherwise affect any local law or the authority of any local government to adopt or enforce any local law; and
(c) Affect or modify in any way the obligations or liabilities of any person under other state or federal law.
(2) Any local law enacted after September 13, 1997, which requires the submission of a material safety data sheet from facility owners or operators shall require that the data sheet be identical in content and format to the data sheet required under section 81-15,223. In addition, a locality may require the submission of information which is supplemental to the information required on the data sheet, including information on the location and quantity of hazardous chemicals present at the facility, through additional sheets attached to the data sheet or such other means as the locality considers appropriate.