Nebraska Revised Statutes

Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-301 (2026)

Motor Vehicle Registration Act, how cited

✓ current as of July 2026
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Sections 60-301 to 60-3,236 shall be known and may be cited as the Motor Vehicle Registration Act.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 20 cases, 1931–2020 · leading case: State v. McColery, 301 Neb. 516 (Neb. 2018).
State v. McColery, 301 Neb. 516 (Neb. 2018). · cites it 2× “36 Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 60-301 through 60-3,222 (Reissue 2010, Cum.”
State v. Edmunds, 318 N.W.2d 859 (Neb. 1982). · cites it 13× “The exceptions to the inspection statute were school buses, already subject to inspection on a more frequent than yearly basis, and those vehicles excluded from the definition of motor vehicle under Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-301 (Reissue 1968). Section 60-1701 was amended in 1969 Neb.”
Melcher v. Bank of Madison, 539 N.W.2d 837 (Neb. 1995). · cites it 10× “Section 60-102 states that the act shall apply to motor vehicles, commercial trailers, and semitrailers required to be registered under Neb.Rev.Stat. §§ 60-301 to 60-306 (Reissue 1993).”
MAPCO Ammonia Pipeline, Inc. v. State Bd. of Equalization & Assessment, 471 N.W.2d 734 (Neb. 1991). · cites it 4× “Section 77-202 further provides: (6) Agricultural income-producing machinery and equipment shall be exempt from the personal property tax except: (a) Motor vehicles, as defined in section 60-301; (b) property assessed by the Tax Commissioner as provided in sections 77-601 to…”
State v. Garber, 545 N.W.2d 75 (Neb. 1996). · cites it 4× “*651 Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-301 (14) (Reissue 1993), with certain exceptions not relevant to our inquiry, defines a motor vehicle as “any vehicle propelled by any power other than muscular power .”
Shelter Mut. Ins. Co. v. Freudenburg, 304 Neb. 1015 (Neb. 2020). · cites it 3× “1015 business in this state protecting other persons from dam- ages for liability on account of accidents occurring sub- sequent to the effective date of the insurance arising out of the ownership of a motor vehicle (1) in the amount of twenty-five thousand dollars because of…”
Alford v. Neal, 425 N.W.2d 325 (Neb. 1988). · cites it 2× “Included in the purchase were a number of motor vehicles, as defined in Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-301 (1) (Reissue 1984).”
Danler v. Rosen Auto Leasing, Inc., 609 N.W.2d 27 (Neb. 2000). · cites it 2× “§ 60-301(19) (Cum. Supp. 1996). The statutory definition sets forth that when an automobile is subject to a lease of 30 days or more with an immediate right of possession vested in the lessee, the lessee “shall be deemed the owner for purposes of Chapter 60, article 3.”
Green Tree Fin. Servicing Corp. v. Sutton, 650 N.W.2d 228 (Neb. 2002). “§ 60-614 (Reissue 1993) defines a cabin trailer as a trailer or semitrailer which is designed, constructed, and equipped as a dwelling place, living abode, or sleeping place, whether used for such purposes or instead permanently or temporarily for the advertising, sale, display,…”
Bridgeford v. U-Haul Co., 238 N.W.2d 443 (Neb. 1976). “' U-Haul’s claim that section 39-6,193 was unconstitutionally vague because at the date of the accident it lacked a statutory definition of “truck” is without merit.”
State Ex Rel. Hilt Truck Line, Inc. v. Peterson, 337 N.W.2d 133 (Neb. 1983). · cites it 2× “09(1) states: “Any owner engaged in operating a fleet of apportionable commercial vehicles in this state in interstate commerce may, in lieu of registration of such vehicles under the general provisions of sections 60-301 to 60-344, register and license such fleet for operation…”
Philpot v. Aguglia, 611 N.W.2d 93 (Neb. 2000). · cites it 4× “From this evidence, it is clear that the minivan was designed, used, and maintained primarily for the transportation of persons, and not for the transportation of property.”
— Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-301(1) — 1 case
State v. Edmunds, 318 N.W.2d 859 (Neb. 1982). “The exceptions to the inspection statute were school buses, already subject to inspection on a more frequent than yearly basis, and those vehicles excluded from the definition of motor vehicle under Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-301 (Reissue 1968). Section 60-1701 was amended in 1969 Neb.”
— Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-301(14) — 1 case
Melcher v. Bank of Madison, 539 N.W.2d 837 (Neb. 1995). “Section 60-102 states that the act shall apply to motor vehicles, commercial trailers, and semitrailers required to be registered under Neb.Rev.Stat. §§ 60-301 to 60-306 (Reissue 1993).”
— Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-301(15) — 1 case
State v. Garber, 545 N.W.2d 75 (Neb. 1996). “*651 Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-301 (14) (Reissue 1993), with certain exceptions not relevant to our inquiry, defines a motor vehicle as “any vehicle propelled by any power other than muscular power .”
— Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-301(16) — 1 case
Melcher v. Bank of Madison, 539 N.W.2d 837 (Neb. 1995). “Section 60-102 states that the act shall apply to motor vehicles, commercial trailers, and semitrailers required to be registered under Neb.Rev.Stat. §§ 60-301 to 60-306 (Reissue 1993).”
— Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-301(19) — 1 case
Danler v. Rosen Auto Leasing, Inc., 609 N.W.2d 27 (Neb. 2000). “§ 60-301(19) (Cum. Supp. 1996). The statutory definition sets forth that when an automobile is subject to a lease of 30 days or more with an immediate right of possession vested in the lessee, the lessee “shall be deemed the owner for purposes of Chapter 60, article 3.”
— Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-301(19)(c) — 1 case
Danler v. Rosen Auto Leasing, Inc., 609 N.W.2d 27 (Neb. 2000). “§ 60-301(19) (Cum. Supp. 1996). The statutory definition sets forth that when an automobile is subject to a lease of 30 days or more with an immediate right of possession vested in the lessee, the lessee “shall be deemed the owner for purposes of Chapter 60, article 3.”
— Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-301(21) — 1 case
Philpot v. Aguglia, 611 N.W.2d 93 (Neb. 2000). “From this evidence, it is clear that the minivan was designed, used, and maintained primarily for the transportation of persons, and not for the transportation of property.”
— Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-301(29) — 1 case
Philpot v. Aguglia, 611 N.W.2d 93 (Neb. 2000). “From this evidence, it is clear that the minivan was designed, used, and maintained primarily for the transportation of persons, and not for the transportation of property.”
— Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-301(8) — 1 case
Morgan Drive Away, Inc. v. The United States, 697 F.2d 1377 (Fed. Cir. 1983).
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