45-1209 Contract provisions; void. - Nebraska Statutes

45-1209. Contract provisions; void.The followingprovisions in any contract or subcontract for construction work performedwithin the State of Nebraska shall be against public policy and shall be voidand unenforceable:(1) A provisionthat purports to waive, release, or extinguish rights to file a claim againsta payment or performance bond, except that a contract or subcontract may requirea contractor or subcontractor to provide a waiver or release of such rightsas a condition for payment, but only to the extent of the amount of the paymentreceived;(2) A provision that purports to make any state law other than thatof Nebraska applicable to or governing any contract for construction withinthe state; or(3) A provision that purports to require that the venue for a courtor arbitration hearing be held at any location outside of the state. SourceLaws 2010, LB552, § 9.