Nebraska Statutes 76-1230. Displacement from business or farm; fixed payment; criteria
Any displaced person eligible for payments under section 76-1228 who is displaced from the person’s place of business or farm operation and who is eligible for payments under this section according to criteria established by the head of the lead agency may elect to accept the payment authorized by this section in lieu of the payment authorized by section 76-1228. Such payment shall consist of a fixed payment in an amount to be determined according to criteria established by the head of the lead agency, except that such payment shall be at least one thousand dollars but not more than twenty thousand dollars. In establishing the criteria authorized by this section, the head of the lead agency shall take into consideration the reasonable expenses associated with the relocation of a business or farm operation and the regulations adopted and promulgated by the United States Department of Transportation under the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970, Public Law 91-646, as amended. A person whose sole business at the displacement dwelling is the rental of such property to others shall not qualify for a payment under this section.
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 76-1230
- Agency: shall mean (1) any department, agency, or instrumentality of (a) the State of Nebraska, (b) any political subdivision of the State of Nebraska, (c) any combination of states which includes the State of Nebraska, (d) any combination of political subdivisions, either of the State of Nebraska alone or of the State of Nebraska and any other state or states acting in combination, and (2) any person who has the authority to acquire property by eminent domain under state law. See Nebraska Statutes 76-1217
- Business: shall mean any lawful activity, except a farm operation, conducted primarily (1) for the purchase, sale, lease, or rental of personal or real property or for the manufacture, processing, or marketing of products, commodities, or any other personal property, (2) for the sale of services to the public, (3) by a nonprofit organization, or (4) solely for the purposes of sections Nebraska Statutes 76-1219
- Farm operation: shall mean any activity conducted solely or primarily for the production of one or more agricultural products or commodities, including timber, for sale or home use and customarily producing such products or commodities in sufficient quantity to be capable of contributing materially to the operator's support. See Nebraska Statutes 76-1223
- Lead agency: shall mean the Nebraska Department of Transportation. See Nebraska Statutes 76-1224
- Person: shall mean any individual, partnership, limited liability company, corporation, or association. See Nebraska Statutes 76-1226
- Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
- United States: shall include territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801