Nebraska Revised Statutes

Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1339 (2026)

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71-1339.

Transferred to section 38-1425.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 2005–2005 · leading case: Heitzman v. Thompson, 705 N.W.2d 426 (Neb. 2005).

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Heitzman v. Thompson, 705 N.W.2d 426 (Neb. 2005). · cites it 3× “Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-1339 (Cum. Supp. 2002) controls the disposition of the remains of a deceased person.”

Citizens for Equal Prot., Inc. v. Bruning, 368 F. Supp. 2d 980 (D. Neb. 2005). · cites it 3× “, Uniform Probate Code § 5-310(a)(4) (establishing order of preference for the appointment of a guardian for an incapacitated person, with spouse ahead of adult children or parents); Neb.Rev.Stat. § 71-1339 (providing the spouse has first right to claim a person's remains and to…”

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