81-1018 State-owned passenger cars; intermediate or compact class or smaller; legislative intent. - Nebraska Statutes

81-1018. State-owned passenger cars; intermediate or compact class or smaller; legislative intent.(1) The Legislature hereby declares that the purpose and intent of this section are to take positive steps to reduce the consumption of gasoline in this state and to make the most efficient and economical use of the nation's resources and the state's funds.(2) After August 24, 1975, all state-owned passenger cars, except those vehicles which are considered duty stations as defined in section 81-1011, purchased, leased, or approved for purchase or lease by the transportation services bureau shall be of the intermediate, compact, or subcompact class. Not less than fifty percent of such passenger cars shall be of the compact or subcompact class unless the costs to operate and maintain such passenger cars are not to the advantage of the state or such requirement fails to meet the intent of sections 81-1011, 81-1015, 81-1017, and 81-1018. For purposes of this section classes shall be as defined by motor vehicle manufacturers. SourceLaws 1975, LB 474, § 4; Laws 1981, LB 381, § 16; Laws 1984, LB 933, § 14.