Nebraska Revised Statutes
Chapter 82 - State Culture and History
82-502 - Legislative findings and declarations.

82-502. Legislative findings and declarations.
The Legislature hereby finds and declares that:
(1) Archaeological sites represent an important public resource embodying the record of our state's cultural heritage;
(2) The resource base of archaeological sites is being threatened at an increasing rate by agricultural, urban, commercial, transportation, governmental, and industrial development; and
(3) The rights of private property owners must be maintained even when their property contains archaeological sites or resources.
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Structure Nebraska Revised Statutes

Nebraska Revised Statutes

Chapter 82 - State Culture and History

82-101 - Nebraska State Historical Society; state agency; board of trustees; membership in society; purpose; acceptance of gifts; operation of historical sites and museums.

82-101.01 - Nebraska State Historical Society; board of trustees; membership; terms; nominating committee; election; expenses.

82-101.02 - Nebraska State Historical Society; board of trustees; powers and duties; Nebraska State Historical Society Collections Trust Fund; created.

82-102 - Nebraska State Historical Society; reports; contents.

82-103 - Nebraska State Historical Society; publications.

82-104 - Nebraska State Historical Society; public documents, records, relics; custodian.

82-105 - Nebraska State Historical Society; public documents, records, relics; obtaining possession; procedure.

82-106 - Nebraska State Historical Society; public documents, records, relics; notice to be given.

82-107 - Nebraska State Historical Society; public documents, records, relics; procedure after notice.

82-108 - Nebraska State Historical Society; documents and records; certified copies; fees.

82-108.02 - Historical Society Fund; created; use; investment.

82-109 - Nebraska State Historical Society; documents relating to General Land Office; agreement with United States Land Office.

82-110 - Documents relating to General Land Office; preservation and maintenance; federal authorities; free access.

82-111 - Historical monuments; defacing prohibited; penalty.

82-112 - Pioneers' Memorial Day.

82-114 - Kennard home; Nebraska Statehood Memorial; designated.

82-115 - Nebraska Statehood Memorial; Nebraska State Historical Society; restoration.

82-117 - Nebraska Statehood Memorial; Nebraska State Historical Society; administration; maintenance; gifts, grants, bequests; accept.

82-118 - Nebraska State Historical Society; statewide historic survey; acceptance of federal act.

82-119 - Nebraska State Historical Society; powers and duties.

82-120 - Nebraska State Historical Society; selection of projects; procurement of Highway Historical Markers; purchase, gift, or eminent domain; erection and maintenance.

82-121 - Nebraska State Historical Society; Highway Historical Markers; powers; delegation to subcommittees.

82-122 - Nebraska State Historical Society; Highway Historical Markers; damaged or destroyed; replacement.

82-123 - Highway Historical Markers; erection or maintenance; written consent of Nebraska State Historical Society required.

82-124 - Highway Historical Markers; violations; penalty; malicious damage; recovery of replacement costs.

82-125 - Nebraska State Historical Society; property known as Neligh Mills; acquire title; cost; limitation; maintenance.

82-126 - Nebraska State Historical Society; visitations to sites and monuments; restrict; signs; notices; violation; penalty.

82-127 - Historical Heritage Center; location; how designated; Nebraska State Historical Society; duties; powers.

82-128 - Nebraska State Historical Society; acquire property of John G. Neihardt; erect structure; agreement; administration.

82-129 - Nebraska State Historical Society; transfer property to Willa Cather Foundation.

82-130 - Willa Cather; real property; legal description.

82-131 - George Norris House; designated.

82-132 - George Norris House; Nebraska State Historical Society; powers and duties.

82-134 - Transferred to section 72-1802.

82-136 - Transferred to section 72-1801.

82-137 - Willa Cather; legislative findings and declarations.

82-138 - Willa Cather Historical Building Cash Fund; created; use; investment.

82-139 - Support Nebraska History Cash Fund; created; use; investment.

82-201 - Transferred to section 82-119.

82-202 - Transferred to section 82-120.

82-203 - Transferred to section 82-121.

82-204 - Transferred to section 82-122.

82-205 - Transferred to section 82-123.

82-206 - Transferred to section 82-124.

82-309 - Nebraska Arts Council; created; members; appointment.

82-310 - Nebraska Arts Council; members; term of office; chairperson; vice-chairperson; vacancies; compensation; expenses.

82-311 - Nebraska Arts Council; chairman; officers, experts, employees; employ; compensation.

82-312 - Nebraska Arts Council; duties.

82-313 - Nebraska Arts Council; powers.

82-314 - Nebraska Arts Council; federal funds; receive; disburse.

82-315 - Nebraska Arts Council Trust Fund; created; use.

82-316 - Nebraska Arts Council Cash Fund; created; deposits; disbursements; investment.

82-317 - Public buildings; artwork; declaration of policy.

82-318 - Public buildings; artwork; terms, defined.

82-319 - New state capital construction; appropriation; percentage used for works of art; when.

82-320 - Nebraska Arts Council; duties.

82-321 - Construction project; artwork; committee; created; members; duties.

82-322 - Nebraska Arts Council; promulgate rules and regulations.

82-323 - Nebraska Arts Council; artists; how chosen.

82-324 - Nebraska Arts Council; insure compliance prior to payment; manner.

82-325 - Public buildings; expenditures for works of art; contracted separately.

82-326 - Public buildings; appropriation; works of art; administration and installation; art maintenance fund.

82-327 - Public buildings; works of art; how displayed.

82-328 - Public buildings; works of art; property of State of Nebraska; sale of reproductions.

82-329 - Public buildings; works of art; Nebraska Arts Council; maintain inventory; inspect; recommend procedures.

82-330 - Cultural preservation; legislative intent.

82-331 - Nebraska Cultural Preservation Endowment Fund; created; use; investment.

82-332 - Nebraska Arts and Humanities Cash Fund; created; use; investment.

82-333 - Nebraska Arts and Humanities Cash Fund; report.

82-334 - Support the Arts Cash Fund; created; use; investment.

82-335 - Competitive grant program; eligibility for grant; priority; purpose; amount.

82-401 - Act, how cited.

82-402 - Sections; purposes.

82-403 - Terms, defined.

82-404 - Nebraska Art Collection; program; how administered.

82-405 - Nebraska Art Collection; composition.

82-406 - Nebraska Art Collection; displayed; where; manner.

82-407 - Acceptance of donations or loans; procedures.

82-408 - Aid or grants; powers.

82-501 - Act, how cited.

82-502 - Legislative findings and declarations.

82-503 - Terms, defined.

82-504 - State Archaeology Office; created; powers; State Archaeologist; qualifications.

82-505 - State or state-funded undertaking; notice required; exemption from act; act, how construed.

82-506 - Funds, property, and services; acceptance and use.

82-507 - Public land; prohibited acts; penalty; temporary restraining order or injunction.

82-508 - Archaeological resource or archaeological site; prohibited acts; penalty.

82-509 - Matching funds authorized.

82-510 - State Archaeology Cash Fund; created; use; investment.

82-601 - Act, how cited.

82-602 - Purposes of act.

82-603 - Terms, defined.

82-604 - Owner; liability for injury, death, or damages; limitation on action; exception.

82-605 - Liability of owner.

82-606 - Participant; owner duties; warning notice; contents.

82-607 - Participant; duty to exercise due care.

82-701 - Legislative findings and declarations.

82-702 - Replacement of Julius Sterling Morton statue; Secretary of State; duties.

82-703 - Willa Cather National Statuary Hall Selection Committee; created; members; duties; powers.

82-704 - Willa Cather National Statuary Hall Cash Fund; created; use; investment.

82-705 - Replacement of William Jennings Bryan statue; Secretary of State; duties.

82-706 - Chief Standing Bear National Statuary Hall Selection Committee; created; members; duties; powers.

82-707 - Chief Standing Bear National Statuary Hall Cash Fund; created; use; investment.

82-801 - Legislative findings.

82-802 - Fort Donelson National Battlefield; placement of monument; request for approval and authorization; agreement.

82-803 - First Regiment Nebraska Volunteer Infantry at Fort Donelson Committee; created; purpose; members; meetings; duties; vacancy; report; termination.

82-804 - First Regiment Nebraska Volunteer Infantry at Fort Donelson Committee; purpose; funding.

82-901 - Indigenous Peoples' Day and Columbus Day.