Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 81-2504

Current with changes through the 2024 First Special Legislative Session

Section 81-2504 - Commission; functions

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.

Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 81-2504

Laws 1971, LB 904, § 4; R.S.1943, (1987), § 81-1217; Laws 2010, LB 1002, § 8.