Nebraska § 46-303 Electric light and power system; construction or acquisition by petition; procedure

Nebraska Statutes

§ 46-303 — Electric light and power system; construction or acquisition by petition; procedure

Nebraska § 46-303

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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 46-303 (2026).

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In lieu of the resolution of the board of directors and the preparation and submission by the board of plans, reports, and statements as provided in section  46-302 , a petition containing and setting forth the data and information required in such section concerning the proposed electric light and power plant, lines, and systems may be presented to the Chief Water Officer, signed by not less than twenty percent of all the qualified electors of the district. Such petition shall declare that, in the opinion of the petitioners, it is to the interest, convenience, and welfare of the district that the district, under sections  46-301  to  46-315 , adopt substantially the plan or method set out in the petition for the establishment, acquisition, and operation by the district of electric light a

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In lieu of the resolution of the board of directors and the preparation and submission by the board of plans, reports, and statements as provided in section 46-302 , a petition containing and setting forth the data and information required in such section concerning the proposed electric light and power plant, lines, and systems may be presented to the Chief Water Officer, signed by not less than twenty percent of all the qualified electors of the district. Such petition shall declare that, in the opinion of the petitioners, it is to the interest, convenience, and welfare of the district that the district, under sections 46-301 to 46-315 , adopt substantially the plan or method set out in the petition for the establishment, acquisition, and operation by the district of electric light and power plant, lines, and systems. The petition shall contain the affidavit of the person or persons who circulated the same, certifying that each name signed thereto is the true signature of the person whose name it purports to be and that the person is a qualified elector of the district.

Legislative History

Source: Laws 1931, c. 91, § 3, p. 254; C.S.Supp.,1941, § 46-703; R.S.1943, § 46-303; Laws 2000, LB 900, § 161; Laws 2025, LB317, § 146. Operative Date: July 1, 2025