68-610 Coverage by political subdivisions; amount; payment. - Nebraska Statutes

68-610. Coverage by political subdivisions;amount; payment.(1) Each political subdivision as to whicha plan has been approved under sections 68-608 to 68-611 or prepared undersection 68-625 shall be required to pay for the period of such coverage, contributionsin the amounts and at the rates specified in the applicable agreement enteredinto by the state agency under sections 68-603 and 68-604.(2) Each political subdivision required to make payments under section 68-609 is authorized, in consideration of the employee's retention in or entryupon employment after enactment of sections 68-601 to 68-631, to impose upon each of its employees,as to services which are covered by an approved plan, a contribution withrespect to his or her wages not exceeding the amount of tax which would beimposed by the Federal Insurance Contributions Act if such services constitutedemployment within the meaning of the act and to deduct the amount of suchcontribution from his or her wages as and when paid. Failure to deduct suchcontribution shall not relieve the employee or employer of liability therefor. SourceLaws 1951, c. 297, § 5(3), p. 982; Laws 1955, c. 264, § 8, p. 819; Laws 1990, LB 820, § 6; Laws 2000, LB 1216, § 14; Laws 2010, LB684, § 7.Effective Date: July 15, 2010