Public Counsel Statutes
Return to Public Counsel (Ombudsman's Office)
In 1969, the Nebraska Legislature enacted the Nebraska Public Counsel Act, the state law creating the Ombudsman’s Office and authorizing its activities. Those sections of law may be accessed by clicking on the links below.
| 81-8,240 | Terms, defined. |
| 81-8,241 | Public Counsel; established; appointment. |
| 81-8,242 | Public Counsel; qualifications. |
| 81-8,243 | Public Counsel; term; removal; vacancy; salary. |
| 81-8,244 | Public Counsel; personnel; appointment; compensation; authority. |
| 81-8,245 | Public Counsel; powers; enumerated. |
| 81-8,246 | Public Counsel; particular administrative acts addressed. |
| 81-8,247 | Public Counsel; complaint; investigation; decision; notify complainant. |
| 81-8,248 | Public Counsel; complaint; conclusion or recommendation; consult with agency or person. |
| 81-8,249 | Public Counsel; agency; information; recommendations. |
| 81-8,250 | Public Counsel; conclusions; publish; inclusions. |
| 81-8,251 | Public Counsel; report to Clerk of the Legislature; time; contents. |
| 81-8,252 | Public Counsel; public officer or employee; acted to warrant criminal proceedings; refer to proper authorities. |
| 81-8,253 | Public Counsel; proceedings, opinion, expression; not reviewable by court; not subject to testify or produce evidence. |
| 81-8,254 | Violations; penalty; state employee; complaint; effect. |