81-2504 Commission; functions. - Nebraska Statutes

81-2504. Commission; functions.The functions of the commission shall be to:(1) Promote state and federal legislation beneficial to theIndian community in Nebraska;(2) Coordinate existing programs relating to the Indian communityin such areas as housing, education, welfare, medical and dental care, employment,economic development, law and order, and related problems;(3) Work with other state and federal government agenciesand federal and state elected officials in the development of new programsin areas mentioned under subdivision (2) of this section;(4) Keep the Governor's office apprised of the situation inthe Indian community;(5) Administersections 81-2509 to 81-2515;(6) Provide the public with information andeducation relevant to Indian affairs in the State of Nebraska; and(7) Develop programs to encouragethe total involvement of Indian people in activities for the common benefitof the Indian community. SourceLaws 1971, LB 904, § 4; R.S.1943, (1987), § 81-1217; Laws 2010, LB1002, § 8.Effective Date: July 15, 2010