23-3104 Terms, defined. - Nebraska Statutes

23-3104. Terms, defined.As used in the County Purchasing Act, unless the context otherwise requires:(1) Mobile equipment shall mean all vehicles propelled by any power other than muscular, including, but not limited to, motor vehicles, off-road designed vehicles, motorcycles, passenger cars, self-propelled mobile homes, truck-tractors, trucks, cabin trailers, semitrailers, trailers, utility trailers, and road and general-purpose construction and maintenance machinery not designed or used primarily for the transportation of persons or property, including, but not limited to, ditchdigging apparatus, asphalt spreaders, bucket loaders, leveling graders, earthmoving carryalls, power shovels, earthmoving equipment, and crawler tractors;(2) Personal property shall include, but not be limited to, supplies, materials, and equipment used by or furnished to any county officer, office, department, institution, board, or other agency of the county government. Personal property shall not include election ballots;(3) Services shall mean any and all services except telephone, telegraph, postal, and electric light and power service, other similar services, and election contractual services; and(4) Purchasing or purchase shall mean the obtaining of personal property or services by sale, lease, or other contractual means. Purchase shall also include contracting with sheltered workshops for products or services as provided in Chapter 48, article 15. SourceLaws 1943, c. 57, § 5, p. 228; R.S.1943, § 23-324.03; R.S.1943, (1983), § 23-324.03; Laws 1985, LB 393, § 4; Laws 1988, LB 602, § 1; Laws 1988, LB 828, § 5; Laws 2003, LB 41, § 1.