Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes > Farm Mediation Act

• Abatement does not: include renovation, remodeling, landscaping, or other activities when such activities are not designed to permanently eliminate lead-based paint hazards but instead are designed to repair, restore, or remodel a structure or dwelling even if such activities may incidentally result in a reduction or elimination of lead-based paint hazards. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6319.02
• Abatement or abatement project: means any measure or set of measures designed to permanently eliminate lead-based paint hazards. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6319.02
• Accredited training program: means a training program that has been accredited by the department to provide training for individuals engaged in lead-based paint activities. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6319.03
• Acquire: when used in connection with a grant of power or property right to any person shall include the purchase, grant, gift, devise, bequest, and obtaining by eminent domain. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
• 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
• Administrator: means any certified employee such as superintendent, assistant superintendent, principal, assistant principal, school nurse, or other supervisory or administrative personnel who do not have as a primary duty the instruction of pupils in the public schools. See Nebraska Statutes 79-101
• Advice and consent: Under the Constitution, presidential nominations for executive and judicial posts take effect only when confirmed by the Senate, and international treaties become effective only when the Senate approves them by a two-thirds vote.
• Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
• Affirmed: In the practice of the appellate courts, the decree or order is declared valid and will stand as rendered in the lower court.
• Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
• Amortization: Paying off a loan by regular installments.
• Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
• 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.
• Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
• Assessment: means the act of listing the description of all real property and taxable tangible personal property, determining its taxability, determining its taxable value, and placing it on the assessment roll. See Nebraska Statutes 77-126
• Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
• Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
• 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.
• Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. ^{Source: OCC}
• Blood: means whole blood collected from a single donor and processed either for transfusion or further manufacturing. See Nebraska Statutes 71-7429
• Board: shall mean the State Board of Health. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6205
• Board: means the Board of Pharmacy. See Nebraska Statutes 71-7431
• Certificate or certification: shall mean a voluntary process by which a statutory regulatory entity grants recognition to an individual who has met certain prerequisite qualifications specified by such regulatory entity and who may assume or use certified in the title or designation to perform prescribed tasks. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6206
• Chain pharmacy warehouse: means a facility utilized as a central warehouse for intracompany sales or transfers of prescription drugs or devices by two or more pharmacies operating under common ownership or common control. See Nebraska Statutes 71-7432
• Chairperson: shall mean the chairperson of the Health and Human Services Committee of the Legislature. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6206.01
• Child-occupied facility: means a building or portion of a building, constructed prior to 1978, visited regularly by the same child six years of age or under, on at least two different days within any seven-day period running from Sunday through Saturday, if each daily visit lasts at least three hours, the combined weekly visits last at least six hours, and the combined annual visits last at least sixty hours. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6319.11
• Committee: shall mean the technical committee created in section Nebraska Statutes 71-6207
• Common area: means a portion of a building that is generally accessible to all occupants and may include, but is not limited to, a hallway, stairway, laundry or recreational room, playground, community center, garage, or boundary fence. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6319.12
• Common control: means that the power to direct or cause the direction of the management and policies of a person or an organization by ownership of stock or voting rights, by contract, or otherwise is held by the same person or persons. See Nebraska Statutes 71-7433
• Community eligibility provision: means the alternative to household applications for free and reduced-price meals in high-poverty schools enacted in section 104(a) of the federal Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010, section 11(a)(1) of the Richard B. See Nebraska Statutes 79-101
• 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.
• Component or building component: means a specific design or structural element or a fixture of a building, residential dwelling, or child-occupied facility that is distinguished from others by form, function, and location and may include, but is not limited to, (1) interior components such as ceilings, crown moldings, walls, chair rails, doors, door trim, floors, fireplaces, radiators and other heating units, shelves, shelf supports, stair treads, stair risers, stair stringers, newel posts, railing caps, balustrades, windows and trim including sashes, window heads, jambs, or sills or stools and troughs, built-in cabinets, columns, beams, bathroom vanities, counter tops, and air conditioners and (2) exterior components such as painted roofing, chimneys, flashing, gutters and downspouts, ceilings, soffits, fascia, rake boards, cornerboards, bulkheads, doors and door trim, fences, floors, joists, lattice work, railings and railing caps, siding, handrails, stair risers and treads, stair stringers, columns, balustrades, window sills or stools and troughs, casings, sashes, and wells, and air conditioners. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6319.13
• Containment: means a process to protect workers and the environment by controlling exposure to the lead-contaminated dust and debris created during an abatement project. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6319.14
• Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
• Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
• Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
• Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
• County assessor: includes an elected or appointed county assessor or a county clerk who is an ex officio county assessor. See Nebraska Statutes 77-115
• Credentialing: shall mean the process of regulating health professions by means of registration, certification, or licensure. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6207.01
• Credentialing shall mean the process of regulating health professions by: means of registration, certification, or licensure. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6207.01
• Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
• Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
• Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
• Department: means the Department of Health and Human Services. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6319.15
• Department: means the Department of Health and Human Services. See Nebraska Statutes 71-7434
• Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
• Deteriorated paint: means paint that is cracking, flaking, chipping, peeling, or otherwise separating from the substrate of a building component. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6319.16
• Directed review: shall mean a review conducted pursuant to section Nebraska Statutes 71-6207.02
• Director: shall mean the Director of Public Health of the Division of Public Health of the Department of Health and Human Services. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6208
• Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
• Division: shall mean the Division of Public Health of the Department of Health and Human Services. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6208.01
• Donor: The person who makes a gift.
• Drug sample: means a unit of a prescription drug intended to promote the sale of the drug and not intended to be sold. See Nebraska Statutes 71-7435
• Electronic funds transfer: The transfer of money between accounts by consumer electronic systems-such as automated teller machines (ATMs) and electronic payment of bills-rather than by check or cash. (Wire transfers, checks, drafts, and paper instruments do not fall into this category.) ^{Source: OCC}
• Elementary grades: means grades kindergarten through eight, inclusive. See Nebraska Statutes 79-101
• Elevated blood-lead level: means a confirmed concentration of lead in whole blood of twenty micrograms of lead per deciliter of whole blood for a single venous test or of fifteen to nineteen micrograms of lead per deciliter of whole blood in two consecutive tests taken three to four months apart. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6319.18
• Emergency medical reasons: means the alleviation of a temporary shortage by transfers of prescription drugs between any of the following: (a) Holders of pharmacy licenses, (b) health care practitioner facilities as defined in section Nebraska Statutes 71-7436
• Emergency medical reasons does not: include regular and systematic sales (a) of prescription drugs to emergency medical services as defined in section Nebraska Statutes 71-7436
• Encapsulant: means a substance that forms a barrier between lead-based paint and the environment using a liquid-applied coating, with or without reinforcement materials, or an adhesively bonded covering material. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6319.19
• Encapsulation: means the application of an encapsulant. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6319.20
• Enclosure: means the use of rigid, durable construction materials that are mechanically fastened to the substrate in order to act as a barrier between lead-based paint and the environment. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6319.21
• Equitable: Pertaining to civil suits in "equity" rather than in "law." In English legal history, the courts of "law" could order the payment of damages and could afford no other remedy. See damages. A separate court of "equity" could order someone to do something or to cease to do something. See, e.g., injunction. In American jurisprudence, the federal courts have both legal and equitable power, but the distinction is still an important one. For example, a trial by jury is normally available in "law" cases but not in "equity" cases. ^{Source: U.S. Courts}
• Escrow: Money given to a third party to be held for payment until certain conditions are met.
• 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.
• Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
• Facility: means a physical structure utilized by a wholesale drug distributor for the storage, handling, or repackaging of prescription drugs or the offering of prescription drugs for sale. See Nebraska Statutes 71-7437
• Fair market value: The price at which an asset would change hands in a transaction between a willing, informed buyer and a willing, informed seller.
• Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
• Firm: means a company, partnership, corporation, sole proprietorship, association, or other business entity that conducts lead-based paint abatement or abatement projects. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6319.22
• Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
• Foreclosure: A legal process in which property that is collateral or security for a loan may be sold to help repay the loan when the loan is in default. ^{Source: OCC}
• Foreign: when applied to corporations shall include all those created by authority other than that of this state. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
• Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
• Grandfather clause: shall mean a provision in a regulatory statute applicable to practitioners actively engaged in the regulated health profession prior to the effective date of the regulatory statute which exempts the practitioners from meeting the prerequisite qualifications set forth in the regulatory statute to perform prescribed occupational tasks. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6209
• 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.
• Guest instructor: means an individual designated by the training program manager or principal instructor to provide instruction specific to the lecture, hands-on activities, or work practice components of a course. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6319.23
• Health professional group not previously regulated: shall mean those persons or groups who are not currently licensed or otherwise regulated under the Uniform Credentialing Act, who are determined by the director to be qualified by training, education, or experience to perform the functions prescribed in this section, and whose principal functions, customarily performed for remuneration, are to render services directly or indirectly to individuals for the purpose of:

  (1) Preventing physical, mental, or emotional injury or illness, excluding persons acting in their capacity as clergy. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6211

• High school grades: means all grades above the eighth grade. See Nebraska Statutes 79-101
• Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
• Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
• Inspection: shall mean the periodic examination of practitioners by a state agency in order to ascertain whether the practitioner's occupation is being carried out in a manner consistent with the public health, safety, and welfare. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6212
• Inspection: means a surface-by-surface investigation to determine the presence of lead-based paint and the provision of a report explaining the results of the investigation. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6319.24
• Instructional hour: means a period of time, at least sixty minutes, which is actually used for the instruction of students. See Nebraska Statutes 79-101
• Interim controls: means a set of measures designed to temporarily reduce human exposure or likely exposure to lead-based paint hazards, including specialized cleaning, repairs, maintenance, painting, temporary containment, ongoing monitoring of lead-based paint hazards or potential hazards, and the establishment and operation of management and resident education programs. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6319.25
• 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.
• Lead-based paint: means paint or other surface coatings that contain lead equal to or in excess of one milligram per square centimeter or more than five-tenths of one percent by weight in a residential dwelling or child-occupied facility. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6319.26
• Lead-based paint hazard: means any condition that causes exposure to lead from lead-contaminated dust, lead-contaminated soil, or lead-contaminated paint that is deteriorated paint or is present in accessible surfaces, friction surfaces, or impact surfaces that would result in adverse human health effects as identified by the department. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6319.28
• Lead-based paint profession: means one of the specific types or categories of lead-based paint activities identified in the Residential Lead-Based Paint Professions Practice Act for which individuals may receive training from an accredited training program and become licensed by the department. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6319.29
• Lead-contaminated dust: means surface dust in a residential dwelling or child-occupied facility that contains an area or mass concentration of lead at or in excess of levels identified by the department. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6319.30
• Lead-contaminated soil: means bare soil on residential real property or on the property of a child-occupied facility that contains lead at or in excess of levels identified by the department. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6319.31
• Legal voter: means a registered voter as defined in section Nebraska Statutes 79-101
• Legislative session: That part of a chamber's daily session in which it considers legislative business (bills, resolutions, and actions related thereto).
• Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
• Licensed abatement worker: means an individual who has been trained by an accredited training program and licensed by the department to perform abatement projects. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6319.04
• Licensed firm: means a firm to which the department has issued a license. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6319.05
• Licensed inspector: means an individual who has been trained by an accredited training program and licensed by the department to conduct inspections and sample for the presence of lead in dust and soil for the purposes of abatement clearance testing. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6319.06
• Licensed project designer: means an individual who has been trained by an accredited training program and licensed by the department to prepare abatement project designs, occupant protection plans, and abatement reports. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6319.07
• Licensed risk assessor: means an individual who has been trained by an accredited training program and licensed by the department to conduct risk assessments and to sample for the presence of lead in dust and soil for the purposes of abatement clearance testing. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6319.08
• Licensed supervisor: means an individual who has been trained by an accredited training program and licensed by the department to supervise and conduct abatement projects and to prepare occupant protection plans and abatement reports. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6319.09
• Licensed visual lead-hazard advisor: means an individual who has been trained by an accredited training program and licensed by the department to conduct a visual lead-hazard screen. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6319.10
• Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
• Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
• Manufacturer: means any entity engaged in manufacturing, preparing, propagating, processing, packaging, repackaging, or labeling a prescription drug. See Nebraska Statutes 71-7438
• Month: shall mean calendar month. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
• Normal distribution chain: includes transfers of a prescription drug or co-licensed product:

  (a) From a manufacturer or co-licensee to a wholesale drug distributor, to a pharmacy, and then to a patient or a patient's agent. See Nebraska Statutes 71-7439

• Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
• Parcel: means a contiguous tract of land determined by its boundaries, under the same ownership, and in the same tax district and section. See Nebraska Statutes 77-132
• Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
• Peace officer: shall include sheriffs, coroners, jailers, marshals, police officers, state highway patrol officers, members of the National Guard on active service by direction of the Governor during periods of emergency, and all other persons with similar authority to make arrests. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
• Pedigree: means a written or electronic documentation of every transfer of a prescription drug as provided in sections Nebraska Statutes 71-7440
• Permanent school fund: means the fund described in section Nebraska Statutes 79-101
• Person: means any natural or judicial person, including any individual, corporation, partnership, or association, any state, or political subdivision thereof, any interstate body, and any department, agency, or instrumentality of the United States Government. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6319.32
• 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
• 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
• Personal property: All property that is not real property.
• Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
• Pleadings: Written statements of the parties in a civil case of their positions. In the federal courts, the principal pleadings are the complaint and the answer.
• Practitioner: shall mean an individual who has achieved knowledge and skill by the practice of a specified health profession and is actively engaged in such profession. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6215
• Prekindergarten programs: means all early childhood programs provided for children who have not reached the age of five by the date provided in section Nebraska Statutes 79-101
• Prescription drug: means any human drug required by federal law or regulation to be dispensed only by prescription, including finished dosage forms and active ingredients subject to section 503(b) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, as such section existed on August 1, 2006. See Nebraska Statutes 71-7441
• Principal instructor: means the individual who has the primary responsibility for organizing and teaching a particular course. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6319.33
• 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
• Professional license shall mean an individual nontransferable authorization to work in a health profession based on qualifications which: include graduation from an accredited or approved program and acceptable performance on a qualifying examination or series of examinations. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6214
• Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
• Purchase: shall include taking by sale, discount, negotiation, or any other transaction for value creating an interest in property except liens. See Nebraska Statutes 77-122
• Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
• Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
• Reduction: means measures designed to reduce or eliminate human exposure to lead-based paint hazards through methods including interim controls and abatement. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6319.34
• Regulated health professions: shall mean those persons or groups who are currently licensed or otherwise regulated under the Uniform Credentialing Act, who are qualified by training, education, or experience to perform the functions prescribed in this section, and whose principal functions, customarily performed for remuneration, are to render services directly or indirectly to individuals for the purpose of:

  (1) Preventing physical, mental, or emotional injury or illness. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6218

• Regulatory entity: shall mean any board, commission, agency, division, or other unit or subunit of state government which regulates one or more professions, occupations, industries, businesses, or other endeavors in this state. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6219
• Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
• Repackage: means repackaging or otherwise changing the container, wrapper, or labeling of a prescription drug to facilitate the wholesale distribution of such drug. See Nebraska Statutes 71-7442
• Repackager: means a person who repackages. See Nebraska Statutes 71-7443
• Rescission: The cancellation of budget authority previously provided by Congress. The Impoundment Control Act of 1974 specifies that the President may propose to Congress that funds be rescinded. If both Houses have not approved a rescission proposal (by passing legislation) within 45 days of continuous session, any funds being withheld must be made available for obligation.
• Residential dwelling: means a detached single-family dwelling unit, including attached structures such as porches and stoops, or a single-family dwelling unit in a structure that contains more than one separate residential dwelling unit which is used or occupied or intended to be used or occupied, in whole or in part, as the home or residence of one or more persons. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6319.35
• Review body: shall mean the committee, the board, or the director charged with reviewing applications for new credentialing or change in scope of practice. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6219.01
• Risk assessment: means an onsite investigation to determine the existence, nature, severity, and location of lead-based paint hazards and the provision of a report by the individual or the firm conducting the risk assessment, explaining the results of the investigation and options for reducing lead-based paint hazards. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6319.36
• School: means a school under the jurisdiction of a school board authorized by Nebraska Statutes 79-101
• School board: means the governing body of any school district. See Nebraska Statutes 79-101
• School lands: means the lands described in section Nebraska Statutes 79-101
• School year: means (a) for elementary grades other than kindergarten, the time equivalent to at least one thousand thirty-two instructional hours and (b) for high school grades, the time equivalent to at least one thousand eighty instructional hours. See Nebraska Statutes 79-101
• Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
• 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
• State agency: shall include every state office, department, board, commission, regulatory entity, and agency of the state and, when provided specifically by law to be a state agency for purposes of this section, programs and activities involving less than the full responsibility of a state agency. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6220
• State agency shall: include every state office, department, board, commission, regulatory entity, and agency of the state and, when provided specifically by law to be a state agency for purposes of this section, programs and activities involving less than the full responsibility of a state agency. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6220
• Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
• Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
• Sworn: shall include affirmed in all cases in which an affirmation may be substituted for an oath. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
• Target housing: means any housing constructed prior to 1978, except housing for the elderly or persons with disabilities unless one or more children six years of age or under resides or is expected to reside in such housing for the elderly or persons with disabilities or any zero-bedroom dwelling. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6319.37
• Taxable property: shall mean any real or tangible personal property subject to tax pursuant to law and not exempt from tax. See Nebraska Statutes 77-121
• Teach: means and includes, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities: (a) The organization and management of the classroom or the physical area in which the learning experiences of pupils take place. See Nebraska Statutes 79-101
• Teacher: means any certified employee who is regularly employed for the instruction of pupils in the public schools. See Nebraska Statutes 79-101
• Temporary school fund: means the fund described in section Nebraska Statutes 79-101
• Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
• Training curriculum: means an established set of course topics for instruction in an accredited training program for a particular lead-based paint profession designed to provide specialized knowledge and skills. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6319.38
• Training program manager: means the individual responsible for administering an accredited training program and monitoring the performance of principal instructors and guest instructors. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6319.39
• Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
• United States: shall include territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
• Violate: shall include failure to comply with. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
• Visual lead-hazard screen: means a visual assessment to determine the presence of deteriorated paint or other potential sources of lead-based paint hazards in a residential dwelling or child-occupied facility. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6319.40
• Welfare: shall include the ability of the public to achieve ready access to high quality health care services at reasonable costs. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6220.01
• Welfare shall: include the ability of the public to achieve ready access to high quality health care services at reasonable costs. See Nebraska Statutes 71-6220.01
• Wholesale drug distribution: means the distribution of prescription drugs to a person other than a consumer or patient. See Nebraska Statutes 71-7444
• Wholesale drug distributor: means any person or entity engaged in wholesale drug distribution in this state, including manufacturers, repackagers, own-label distributors, jobbers, private-label distributors, brokers, warehouses including manufacturer and distributor warehouses, chain pharmacy warehouses, and wholesale drug warehouses, wholesale medical gas distributors, independent wholesale drug traders, and retail pharmacies that engage in wholesale drug distribution in this state. See Nebraska Statutes 71-7445
• Wholesale drug distributor does not: include a common carrier or other person or entity hired solely to transport prescription drugs if the common carrier, person, or entity does not store, warehouse, or take legal ownership of such drugs. See Nebraska Statutes 71-7445
• Wholesale medical gas distributor: means any person engaged in the wholesale drug distribution of medical gases provided to suppliers or other entities licensed or otherwise authorized to use, administer, or distribute such gases. See Nebraska Statutes 71-7446
• Year: shall mean calendar year. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801