Nebraska § 23-1720 Sheriff; deputies; indemnification; legal counsel

Nebraska Statutes

§ 23-1720 — Sheriff; deputies; indemnification; legal counsel

Nebraska § 23-1720

Ch. 23County Government and Officers

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Bluebook

Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-1720 (2026).

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Any sheriff, deputy state sheriff, deputy sheriff, or special deputy sheriff required to be bonded under section  11-119  or  23-1704.01  shall be indemnified by the county employing such sheriff, deputy state sheriff, deputy sheriff, or special deputy sheriff should such person become liable to any surety on a bond written under either such section. Any sheriff, deputy state sheriff, deputy sheriff, or special deputy sheriff may, with the approval of the county board, retain his or her own legal counsel to represent him or her in such proceedings at county expense.

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Any sheriff, deputy state sheriff, deputy sheriff, or special deputy sheriff required to be bonded under section 11-119 or 23-1704.01 shall be indemnified by the county employing such sheriff, deputy state sheriff, deputy sheriff, or special deputy sheriff should such person become liable to any surety on a bond written under either such section. Any sheriff, deputy state sheriff, deputy sheriff, or special deputy sheriff may, with the approval of the county board, retain his or her own legal counsel to represent him or her in such proceedings at county expense.