§ 71-2485 Act, how cited
§ 71-2486 Act, purpose
§ 71-2487 Legislative findings
§ 71-2488 Funds appropriated or distributed; not considered entitlement or state obligation; conditions on expenditures
§ 71-2489 Funds appropriated; report on use
§ 71-2490 Nebraska Opioid Recovery Fund; created; use; investment

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Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes > Opioid Prevention and Treatment Act

  • Advice and consent: Under the Constitution, presidential nominations for executive and judicial posts take effect only when confirmed by the Senate, and international treaties become effective only when the Senate approves them by a two-thirds vote.
  • Attorney: shall mean attorney at law. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • 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
  • United States: shall include territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • Verdict: The decision of a petit jury or a judge.