80-605. Veterans; mentally ill; commitment; transfer; procedure.
The appropriate official of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs or other agency of the United States shall have authority to transfer any person committed to the United States Department of Veterans Affairs or other appropriate agency of the United States or to a hospital maintained by either to any other hospital operated by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs or any other agency of the United States, to any licensed private institution, or, subject to the prior approval of the Department of Health and Human Services, to any Nebraska state hospital for the mentally ill. The Department of Health and Human Services, upon written consent of the legal guardian of the patient or the written approval of the county board of mental health which committed such patient if no such guardian has been appointed, shall have the authority, subject to eligibility and the prior approval of the appropriate official of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs or other appropriate agency of the United States Government, to transfer for care or treatment any patient committed to a Nebraska state hospital for the care of the mentally ill to the United States Department of Veterans Affairs or other appropriate agency of the United States Government. Upon any such transfer and notice thereof by mail to the committing court or the judge thereof or the committing board, the original commitment of such person shall be deemed to constitute commitment to the United States Department of Veterans Affairs or other agency of the United States or to the state hospital or licensed institution to which such person may, from time to time, be so transferred.
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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.