Nebraska Statutes
§ 47-701 — Medical services, defined; responsibility for payment
Nebraska § 47-701
JurisdictionNebraska
Ch. 47Jails and Correctional Facilities
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Bluebook
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 47-701 (2026).
Text
(1)Notwithstanding any other provision of law, and except as provided in section 44-713 , sections 47-701 to 47-705 shall govern responsibility for payment of the costs of medical services for any person ill, wounded, injured, or otherwise in need of such services at the time such person is arrested, detained, taken into custody, or incarcerated.
(2)For purposes of sections 47-701 to 47-705 , the term medical services includes medical and surgical care and treatment, hospitalization, transportation, medications and prescriptions, and other associated items.
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Related
Chase County v. City of Imperial
26 Neb. Ct. App. 219 (Nebraska Court of Appeals, 2018)
Chase County v. City of Imperial
302 Neb. 395 (Nebraska Supreme Court, 2019)
Legislative History
Source: Laws 1999, LB 112, § 1; Laws 2018, LB480, § 2.
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Bluebook (online)
Nebraska § 47-701, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ne/47-701.