Nebraska Revised Statutes

Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-1709 (2026)

Term of office; expiration; transfers to successor

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When a sheriff goes out of office he or she shall deliver to his or her successor all books and papers pertaining to the office, all property attached or levied upon, and all prisoners in jail and shall take a receipt specifying the same. The receipt shall be sufficient indemnity to the person taking it.

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Cited in 1 case, 2020–2020 · leading case: Huff v. Brown, 305 Neb. 648 (Neb. 2020).

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Huff v. Brown, 305 Neb. 648 (Neb. 2020). · cites it 3× “[3] We note that Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-1709 (Reissue 2012) provides in relevant part that “[w]hen a sheriff goes out of office he or she shall deliver to his or her successor all books and papers pertaining to the office .”

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