§ 85-2401 Act, how cited
§ 85-2402 Purposes of act
§ 85-2403 Terms, defined
§ 85-2404 Act; administration; commission;powers
§ 85-2405 Commission; powers and duties
§ 85-2406 Rules and regulations; minimum standards;established
§ 85-2407 Act; exemptions
§ 85-2408 Postsecondary institution; authorizationto operate required
§ 85-2409 Postsecondary institution; chargefor tuition or fees; loans; prohibited acts
§ 85-2412 Application; review; grant of authorization;terms and conditions; term; renewal; modifications to existing recurrent authorization; application;new campus; public hearing
§ 85-2413 Recurrent authorization tooperate; form; contents
§ 85-2414 Suspension or revocation of recurrent authorization tooperate; procedure; hearing; commission; powers
§ 85-2415 Recurrent authorization tooperate or authorization to operate on a continuing basis; nontransferable;change in ownership; application for new recurrent authorization;failure to apply; effect
§ 85-2416 Recurrent authorization tooperate; renewal or requestto operate on continuing basis
§ 85-2417 Commission decision; aggrieved party;right to hearing and review; procedure; notice; judicial review
§ 85-2418 Complaint authorized; commission;hearing; notice; cease and desist order; additional actions authorized
§ 85-2419 Final commission action; appeal
§ 85-2420 Enforcement of act; Attorney Generalor county attorney; powers
§ 85-2421 Violations of act; commission; petitionfor injunction; additional remedies
§ 85-2422 Guaranty Recovery Cash Fund; established; use; investment
§ 85-2423 Commission; assess for-profit postsecondary institution; failure to comply; effect
§ 85-2424 Bond or other security agreement
§ 85-2425 Release of bond or other security agreement
§ 85-2426 Guaranty Recovery Cash Fund; use; claim
§ 85-2427 Reference to Guaranty Recovery Cash Fund authorized
§ 85-2428 Commission; report; contents

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes > Postsecondary Institution Act

  • Action: shall include any proceeding in any court of this state. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • Action shall: include any proceeding in any court of this state. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Attorney: shall mean attorney at law. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • Bankruptcy: Refers to statutes and judicial proceedings involving persons or businesses that cannot pay their debts and seek the assistance of the court in getting a fresh start. Under the protection of the bankruptcy court, debtors may discharge their debts, perhaps by paying a portion of each debt. Bankruptcy judges preside over these proceedings.
  • Company: shall include any corporation, partnership, limited liability company, joint-stock company, joint venture, or association. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • 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.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Indemnification: In general, a collateral contract or assurance under which one person agrees to secure another person against either anticipated financial losses or potential adverse legal consequences. Source: FDIC
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • 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
  • Process: shall mean a summons, subpoena, or notice to appear issued out of a court in the course of judicial proceedings. 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
  • Temporary restraining order: Prohibits a person from an action that is likely to cause irreparable harm. This differs from an injunction in that it may be granted immediately, without notice to the opposing party, and without a hearing. It is intended to last only until a hearing can be held.
  • United States: shall include territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • Year: shall mean calendar year. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801