Neb. Rev. Stat. § 17-961

This is the official text of Neb. Rev. Stat. § 17-961, part of Nebraska’s Rev. Stat — part of the compiled statutory law of Nebraska, published by the state as "Rev. Stat." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.

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View Statute 17-961

Official statutory text

Cities of the second class and villages are hereby authorized and empowered to (1) accept a gift or devise of or to purchase a facility or a building suitable for conversion into a facility, (2) purchase real estate and erect a building or buildings thereon for the purpose of establishing a facility, and (3) maintain, manage, improve, remodel, equip, and operate a facility.

For purposes of sections 17-961 to 17-966 , facility shall mean a municipal hospital, a medical clinic, a nursing home, or multiunit housing.

Laws 1945, c. 31, § 1, p. 149;

Laws 1957, c. 36, § 1, p. 200;

Laws 1965, c. 72, § 1, p. 293;

Laws 1992, LB 1240, § 14.

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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