Nebraska Statutes

§ 23-1821 — Death during apprehension or custody; notice required; penalty

Nebraska § 23-1821
JurisdictionNebraska
Ch. 23County Government and Officers

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Bluebook
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-1821 (2026).

Text

(1)Every hospital, emergency care facility, physician, nurse, emergency care provider, or law enforcement officer shall immediately notify the county coroner in all cases when it appears that an individual has died while being apprehended by or while in the custody of a law enforcement officer or detention personnel.
(2)Any person who violates this section shall be guilty of a Class IV misdemeanor.

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Legislative History

Source: Laws 1988, LB 676, § 1; Laws 1992, LB 1138, § 19; Laws 1997, LB 138, § 33; Laws 2020, LB1002, § 3.

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