Neb. Rev. Stat. § 16-405

Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session enacted on or before 4/18/2024
Section 16-405 - City council; ordinances; style; publication; emergency ordinances

The style of ordinances of a city of the first class shall be: "Be it ordained by the mayor and city council of the city of ................," and all ordinances of a general nature shall, within fifteen days after they are passed, be published in a legal newspaper in or of general circulation within the city, or in book, pamphlet, or electronic form, to be distributed or sold, as may be provided by ordinance. Every ordinance fixing a penalty or forfeiture for its violation shall, before the ordinance takes effect, be published for at least one week in the manner prescribed in this section. In cases of riots, infectious diseases, or other impending danger, or any other emergency requiring its immediate operation, such ordinance shall take effect upon the proclamation of the mayor immediately upon its first publication as provided in this section.

Neb. Rev. Stat. § 16-405

Laws 1901, c. 18, § 47, p. 245; R.S.1913, § 4898; C.S.1922, § 4066; C.S.1929, § 16-405; R.S.1943, § 16-405; Laws 1971, LB 282, § 1; Laws 2016, LB 704,§ 74; Laws 2019, LB 194,§ 26; Laws 2021, LB 159,§ 4.
Amended by Laws 2021, LB 159,§ 4, eff. 8/28/2021.
Amended by Laws 2019, LB 194,§ 26, eff. 9/1/2019.
Amended by Laws 2016, LB 704,§ 74, eff. 7/21/2016.