The Department of Justice shall have the general control and supervision of all actions and legal proceedings in which the State of Nebraska may be a party or may be interested, and shall have charge and control of all the legal business of all departments and bureaus of the state, or of any office thereof, which requires the services of attorney or counsel in order to protect the interests of the state.

Source

  • Laws 1919, c. 205, § 2, p. 904;
  • C.S.1922, § 4835;
  • C.S.1929, § 84-202;
  • R.S.1943, § 84-202;
  • Laws 1953, c. 354, § 1, p. 1131.

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 84-202

  • Attorney: shall mean attorney at law. 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