Nebraska Statutes 81-8,239.04. Money or property recovered by state; disposition
All money or property recovered by or returned to the state, including but not limited to dividends, money recovered pursuant to litigation, or the salvage value of damaged property for damages relating to either a liability or property loss for which money from the State Insurance Fund, State Self-Insured Property Fund, State Self-Insured Indemnification Fund, State Self-Insured Liability Fund, Workers’ Compensation Claims Revolving Fund, or Tort Claims Fund has been paid, shall be deposited in the respective fund, except that such money or property recovered under the terms of an insurance policy, the premiums for which were paid solely by a cash fund agency and purchased at its request, shall be deposited in the respective cash fund.
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 81-8,239.04
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- 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
- Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
- 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
- Tort: A civil wrong or breach of a duty to another person, as outlined by law. A very common tort is negligent operation of a motor vehicle that results in property damage and personal injury in an automobile accident.