Nebraska Statutes 81-829.02. Act, purposes
The purposes of the Critical Infrastructure Utility Worker Protection Act are to:
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 81-829.02
- 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) Provide for protection of critical infrastructure utility workers during any civil defense emergency, disaster, or emergency;
(2) Provide priority access to personal protective equipment; medical screening, testing, and preventative health services; medical treatment; and the administration of vaccines for critical infrastructure utility workers in the event of an emergency involving a severe threat to human health; and
(3) Authorize federal and state financial aid for critical infrastructure utility workers during any civil defense emergency, disaster, or emergency involving a severe threat to human health.
Source
- Laws 2023, LB191, § 3.
- Operative Date: September 2, 2023