Nebraska Revised Statutes

Neb. Rev. Stat. § 39-603 (2026)

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39-603.

Transferred to section 60-6,108.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 9 cases, 1949–2020 · leading case: State v. Golgert, 395 N.W.2d 520 (Neb. 1986).
State v. Golgert, 395 N.W.2d 520 (Neb. 1986). · cites it 4× “§ 39-603 (1) (Reissue 1984) states: The provisions of sections 39-601 to 39-6,122 relating to operation of vehicles refer exclusively to operation of vehicles upon highways except where a different place is specifically referred to in a given section, but the provisions relative…”
State v. Merithew, 371 N.W.2d 110 (Neb. 1985). · cites it 4× “Neb. Rev. Stat. § 39-603 (1) (Reissue 1984) provides in part that “the provisions relative to careless driving .”
Rumbel v. Ress, 91 N.W.2d 36 (Neb. 1958). · cites it 6× “Section 39-603, R. R. S. 1943, provides in part: “Any public highway or portion of a public highway, designated by law as a state or federal highway, may be relocated, altered, or widened, * * * when, in the opinion of the Department of Roads and Irrigation, such is necessary…”
Herman v. Lee, 316 N.W.2d 56 (Neb. 1982). · cites it 4× “The Legislature has stated in Neb. Rev. Stat. § 39-603 (3) (Reissue 1978): “The provisions of sections 39-601 to 39-6,122 shall be applicable and uniform throughout this state and in all political subdivisions and municipalities of this state and no local authority shall enact…”
State v. Grutell, 305 Neb. 843 (Neb. 2020). · cites it 2× “843 and reckless driving applied “upon highways and anywhere throughout the state,” but that another series of statutes in the Nebraska Rules of the Road, including the DUI statutes, applied only on “highways” as that term was then defined.”
Kennedy v. Dep't of Roads & Irrigation, 35 N.W.2d 781 (Neb. 1949). · cites it 4× “The briefs of the appellant and of the appellees state that the appellant deposited the amount of the award with the county judge of Dixon County, as provided by the statute.”
Kresha v. Kresha, 344 N.W.2d 906 (Neb. 1984). · cites it 2× “Neb. Rev. Stat. § 39-603 (Reissue 1978) specifically provides in part: “The provisions of sections 39-601 to 39-6,122 relating to operation of vehicles refer exclusively to operation of vehicles upon highways except where a different place is specifically referred to in a given…”
Heppe v. State, 76 N.W.2d 255 (Neb. 1956). · cites it 2× “, 1953, and reads as follows: “Any public highway or portion of a public highway, designated by law as a state highway, may be relocated, altered, or widened, channels or watercourses on or contiguous to a state highway may be straightened, and road materials therefor may be…”
Bassinger v. Agnew, 290 N.W.2d 793 (Neb. 1980). · cites it 2× “Neb. Rev. Stat. § 39-603 (Reissue 1978) mandates that the rules of the road as provided by Neb.”
— Neb. Rev. Stat. § 39-603(1) — 2 cases
State v. Golgert, 395 N.W.2d 520 (Neb. 1986). “§ 39-603 (1) (Reissue 1984) states: The provisions of sections 39-601 to 39-6,122 relating to operation of vehicles refer exclusively to operation of vehicles upon highways except where a different place is specifically referred to in a given section, but the provisions relative…”
State v. Merithew, 371 N.W.2d 110 (Neb. 1985). “Neb. Rev. Stat. § 39-603 (1) (Reissue 1984) provides in part that “the provisions relative to careless driving .”
— Neb. Rev. Stat. § 39-603(3) — 1 case
Herman v. Lee, 316 N.W.2d 56 (Neb. 1982). “The Legislature has stated in Neb. Rev. Stat. § 39-603 (3) (Reissue 1978): “The provisions of sections 39-601 to 39-6,122 shall be applicable and uniform throughout this state and in all political subdivisions and municipalities of this state and no local authority shall enact…”
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