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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-435 (2026)

Infraction; citation issued in lieu of arrest; exception

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Except as provided in section 29-427, for any offense classified as an infraction, a citation shall be issued in lieu of arrest or continued custody pursuant to sections 29-422 to 29-429.

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Cited in 3 cases, 1992–2004 · leading case: State v. Sassen, 484 N.W.2d 469 (Neb. 1992).
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State v. Sassen, 484 N.W.2d 469 (Neb. 1992). · cites it 3× “Defendant contends that the officers have no authority to custodially arrest for infractions, because such an arrest would be in violation of Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-435 (Reissue 1989), which provides: “Except as provided in section 29-427, for any offense classified as an…”
State v. Petersen, 676 N.W.2d 65 (Neb. Ct. App. 2004). · cites it 4× “§ 28-441 (Reissue 1995), for which citations are to be issued in lieu of arrest, see Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-435 (Reissue 1995), Sassen creates the controlling exception.”
State v. Scovill, 608 N.W.2d 623 (Neb. Ct. App. 2000). · cites it 3× “The driver argued that Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-435 (Reissue 1995) requires officers to issue a citation in lieu of an arrest when faced with an infraction such as possession of drug paraphernalia.”
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