Any public examiner license fee shall be paid by the agency or political subdivision employing the examiner or intern. Any public examiner whose license indicates the address of the public institution employing the examiner shall, prior to performing any private examination, obtain a second truth and deception examiner’s license. The public examiner shall meet the requirements prescribed in sections 81-1916, 81-1917, and 81-1921 to 81-1924 and shall pay the annual renewal fee prescribed by section 81-1921 when applying for a second license. Failure to obtain a second license when administering truth and deception examinations as a private examiner shall, except upon a showing of good cause, result in suspension of the first license for a period of three months after a hearing held upon ten days’ notice by the secretary or his representative. At such hearing the public examiner may present evidence and call witnesses.

Source

  • Laws 1980, LB 485, § 26.

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 81-1926

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Examiner: shall mean any polygraph examiner, voice analysis examiner, or any other person, other than an intern, who does any of the following:

    (1) Purports to verify truthfulness or to detect deception or to provide a diagnostic opinion regarding such truthfulness or deception through instrumentation or the use of a mechanical device. See Nebraska Statutes 81-1911

  • Private examiner: shall mean any examiner who performs or purports to perform the service of attempting to verify truthfulness or detect deception or providing a diagnostic opinion regarding such truthfulness or deception under any circumstances other than as a public examiner. See Nebraska Statutes 81-1912
  • Public examiner: shall mean an examiner who performs or purports to perform the service of attempting to verify truthfulness or detect deception or providing a diagnostic opinion regarding such truthfulness or deception exclusively in his or her official capacity as a salaried employee of some agency or political subdivision of the state. See Nebraska Statutes 81-1913
  • Secretary: shall mean the Secretary of State for the State of Nebraska. See Nebraska Statutes 81-1904
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