Nebraska Revised Statutes

Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-103 (2026)

Restrictions on applicability

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(1) The provisions of this code shall not apply to any offense committed prior to January 1, 1979. Such an offense shall be construed and punished according to the provisions of law existing at the time of the commission thereof in the same manner as if this code had not been enacted.

(2) For the purposes of this section, an offense shall be deemed to have been committed prior to January 1, 1979, if any element of the offense occurred prior thereto.

(3) This code shall not bar, suspend or otherwise affect any right or liability to damages, penalty, forfeiture or other remedy authorized by law to be recovered or enforced in a civil action.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1979–1979 · leading case: State v. Weinacht, 277 N.W.2d 567 (Neb. 1979).
State v. Weinacht, 277 N.W.2d 567 (Neb. 1979). · cites it 2× “Such an offense shall be construed and punished according to the provisions of the law existing at the time of the commission thereof in the same manner as if this code had not been enacted.”
State v. Fuller, 278 N.W.2d 756 (Neb. 1979). “) § 28-103 (1), R. S. Supp., 1978. Assisting suicide was not a separate offense on September 3, 1977, and the homicide statutes were applicable.”
State v. Griggs, 280 N.W.2d 657 (Neb. 1979). “See § 28-103 (1), R. S. Supp., 1978. See, also, State v.”
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-103(1): 1 case
State v. Weinacht, 277 N.W.2d 567 (Neb. 1979). “Such an offense shall be construed and punished according to the provisions of the law existing at the time of the commission thereof in the same manner as if this code had not been enacted.”
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