34-101 Legislative findings. - Nebraska Statutes

34-101. Legislative findings.The Legislaturefinds the duty of adjoining landowners for the construction and maintenanceof division fences to be beneficial to the public interest and welfare. Suchbenefits are not confined to historical and traditional societal benefitsthat accrue from the proper constraint of livestock, but also include suppressionof civil disputes and public and private nuisances and the protection of publicsafety. Division fences promote the peace and security of society by the demarcationof rural boundaries, physical separation of conflicting land uses, enhancementof privacy, diminishment of frequency of public burden imposed by incidencesof trespass and adverse possession, and the mitigation of impacts of conflictingland use intrusion into those areas of the state devoted to agricultural andhorticultural use. SourceLaws 2010, LB667, § 1.Effective Date: July 15, 2010