80-601. Veterans; mentally ill or dangerous sex offender; care or treatment by United States Department of Veterans Affairs; commitment; powers.
Whenever in any proceeding under the Nebraska Mental Health Commitment Act or the Sex Offender Commitment Act it is determined that a person is mentally ill and dangerous or a dangerous sex offender as defined in section 83-174.01 and it appears that such person is eligible for care or treatment by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs or another agency of the United States Government, the mental health board, upon determination by the department or such other agency that facilities are available and that such person is eligible for care or treatment therein, may commit such person to the department or other agency. Upon commitment, such person shall be subject to the applicable rules and regulations of the department or other agency of the United States operating the institution in which such care or treatment is provided. The chief officer of any facility of the department or institution operated by any other agency of the United States to which a mentally ill and dangerous person or a dangerous sex offender is committed by a proper agency in this state shall have the same powers as chief executive officers of state hospitals for the care of the mentally ill in this state with respect to the custody, transfer, conditional discharge, or discharge of such person.
Source
Cross References
Structure Nebraska Revised Statutes
Chapter 80 - Servicemembers and Veterans
80-102.01 - County veterans service committee; acceptance of gifts, devises, and bequests.
80-103 - County veterans service committee; members; removal from office; filling of vacancy.
80-105 - Veterans; graves; headstones.
80-106 - Veterans; burial expenses; payment.
80-107 - Veterans graves, markers; furnish, when.
80-108 - Veterans graves; petition for markers.
80-201 - Memorials; authority to erect.
80-202 - Memorials; erection; plans; publication; tax authorized; limitation.
80-203 - Memorials; ordinance to erect; referendum; effect.
80-204 - Memorial; erection; initiative petition; effect.
80-205 - Elections; laws governing.
80-206 - POW/MIA flag; display; when; conditions.
80-301 - Transferred to section 80-315.
80-301.02 - Transferred to section 80-326.
80-302 - Transferred to section 80-317.
80-304 - Transferred to section 80-314.
80-304.01 - Transferred to section 80-327.
80-305 - Transferred to section 80-318.
80-306 - Transferred to section 80-319.
80-307 - Transferred to section 80-320.
80-308 - Transferred to section 80-321.
80-309 - Transferred to section 80-331.
80-311 - Transferred to section 80-328.
80-312 - Transferred to section 80-329.
80-313 - Transferred to section 80-330.
80-314 - Veterans homes; director; duties; rules and regulations.
80-315 - Nebraska veterans homes; establishment.
80-316 - Veterans homes; purpose; admission; requirements.
80-317 - Nebraska veterans homes; Veterans' Homes Board; rules of membership; application.
80-318 - Veterans' Homes Board; members; appointment; compensation; expenses.
80-319 - Veterans' Homes Board; duties; powers; meetings.
80-320 - Director; rules and regulations.
80-321 - Member; payment for care; public expense.
80-322 - Reimbursement of costs.
80-322.01 - Department of Veterans' Affairs Cash Fund; created; investment.
80-325 - Administrator of Nebraska veterans homes; qualifications.
80-326 - Veterans' Home Building Fund; created; purposes; investment.
80-329 - County board; lease or sell property for use as a veterans home; terms.
80-330 - Property used as a veterans home; utility service; state provide; how compensated.
80-331 - Norfolk Veterans' Home.
80-333 - Contracts and other documents; how treated.
80-334 - Existing suits and proceedings; how treated.
80-336 - Property; funds; appropriations; effect of transfer.
80-401.03 - Director; duties; assistants; state service office.
80-401.04 - Department of Veterans' Affairs; jurisdiction; State Department of Education; functions.
80-401.06 - Veterans' Advisory Commission; members; appointment; qualifications.
80-401.07 - Veterans' Advisory Commission; members; tenure of office.
80-401.08 - Veterans' Advisory Commission; members; chairperson; expenses.
80-401.09 - Veterans' Advisory Commission; duties; meetings.
80-401.10 - Director; seal; adopt; rules and regulations; fiscal year.
80-401.11 - Department of Veterans' Affairs; offices; employees.
80-402 - Veterans aid; conscientious objectors denied relief.
80-403 - Veterans relief; persons eligible; disbursements.
80-404 - Gifts, power to accept; property, exemption from tax.
80-404.04 - Commissioner of Education; federal funds; disbursement.
80-405 - Veterans relief; obtaining by fraud; penalty.
80-406 - County service committee; members; appointment.
80-408 - County veterans service officer; officers and employees; oath; bond.
80-409 - County service committee; offices; tax; levy.
80-412 - Graves; Director of Veterans' Affairs; permanent registry.
80-413 - Land used for veterans services; retrocession of jurisdiction.
80-415 - Veterans Employment Program Fund; created; use; investment.
80-416 - Adoption of pet animal; financial support for veterans; program; administration.
80-417 - Pets for Vets Cash Fund; created; use; investment.
80-603 - Veterans; mentally ill; jurisdiction of courts.
80-604 - Veterans; mentally ill; order of commitment by court of another state; effect.
80-605 - Veterans; mentally ill; commitment; transfer; procedure.
80-606 - Department of Health and Human Services; hospitals of federal government; lack of control.
80-901 - Member of Active Selected Reserve; tuition credit; amount; duration.