§ 81-2504 — Commission; functions

Nebraska § 81-2504

• Jurisdiction: Nebraska
• Ch. 81: State Administrative Departments

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The functions of the commission shall be to:
(1) Promote state and federal legislation beneficial to the
Indian community in Nebraska;
(2) Coordinate existing programs relating to the Indian community
in such areas as housing, education, welfare, medical and dental care, employment,
economic development, law and order, and related problems;
(3) Work with other state and federal government agencies
and federal and state elected officials in the development of new programs
in areas mentioned under subdivision (2) of this section;
(4) Keep the Governor's office apprised of the situation in
the Indian community;
(5) Administer
sections 81-2509 to 81-2515 ;
(6) Provide the public with information and
education relevant to Indian affairs in the State of Nebraska; and
(7) Develop programs to encourage
the total involvement of Indian people in activities for the common benefit
of the Indian community.

Legislative History

Source: Laws 1971, LB 904, § 4; R.S.1943, (1987), § 81-1217; Laws 2010, LB1002, § 8.