{"id":"DUT-NE-002","kind":"duty","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Nebraska","state":"NE","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Nebraska Legislature","authority":"Statute; Laws 1919, c. 190, as amended","instrument":"Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-502 (cross-reference to Ex. NE-099; not re-saved)","title":"Communicable diseases; Department of Health and Human Services; powers and duties","dateIssued":"2020-03-19","effective":"standing throughout 2020 Q2 to 2021 Q3","end":"standing","startDate":"2020-03-19","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["DUTY","EMER"],"addressees":["persons generally (\u0027All officers and other persons\u0027); DHHS"],"clause":"in cases of emergency in which the health of the people of the entire state or any locality in the state is menaced by or exposed to any contagious, infectious, or epidemic disease... the department shall adopt, promulgate, and enforce special communicable disease control rules and regulations... All officers and other persons shall obey and enforce such... rules and regulations.","enforcement":"§ 71-506 (DUT-NE-005): Class V misdemeanor for each offense; AG or county attorney injunction against \u0027any person or any private or public entity\u0027","functions":[],"notes":"DHHS holds \u0027supervision and control of all matters relating to necessary communicable disease control,\u0027 must adopt and enforce special control rules in an epidemic emergency, and every officer and every person must obey and enforce them; recited as authority in every Directed Health Measure.","sourceUrl":"https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=71-502","snapshot":"http://web.archive.org/web/20200510130956/https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=71-502","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":120179,"grade":"primary","character":"statutory_duty","description":"","collection":"DUT-NE","url":"/library/DUT-NE-002","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/DUT-NE-002","citation":"Nebraska Legislature, Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-502 (cross-reference to Ex. NE-099; not re-saved) (standing) (Ex. DUT-NE-002)","stateName":"Nebraska","related":["NE-099","DUT-NE-004","DUT-NE-005","DUT-NE-008"]}