Nebraska Statutes 66-1627. Venue
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The district court or county court of the county in which the violation occurs or in which the person required to pay the fee under section 66-1621 resides shall have jurisdiction to enjoin violations of the Propane Education and Research Act or the rules and regulations provided for under the act, as well as jurisdiction for civil actions to recover fees due, plus interest and costs. If neither of the jurisdictional considerations in this section applies, the district court of Lancaster County shall have jurisdiction.
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Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 66-1627
- Education: means any action which provides information, instruction, or safety guidelines about propane, propane equipment, mechanical and technical practices, and uses of propane to propane consumers or industry employees. See Nebraska Statutes 66-1606
- 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: means any: Individual. See Nebraska Statutes 66-1611
- Propane: means propane, butane, mixtures, and liquefied petroleum gas as defined by the National Fire Protection Association Standard 58 for the Storage and Handling of Liquefied Petroleum Gases the chemical composition of which is predominantly C3H8, whether recovered from natural gas or crude oil. See Nebraska Statutes 66-1612
- Research: means any type of study, investigation, or other activity performed by a qualified public or private research group for the purpose of advancing and improving the existing technology related to the propane industry, including the development of increased efficiency of propane use, of enhancing the safety of propane and propane utilization equipment, or of furthering the development of such information and products. See Nebraska Statutes 66-1614