Nebraska Statutes 43-149. Terms, defined
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As used in sections 43-147 to 43-154, unless the context otherwise requires:
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 43-149
- 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
(1) Adoption assistance state shall mean the state that is signatory to an adoption assistance agreement in a particular case;
(2) Department shall mean the Department of Health and Human Services; and
(3) State shall mean a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, or a territory or possession of or administered by the United States.