Nebraska · Nebraska Revised Statutes — Chapter 28, Crimes and Punishments
Neb. Rev. Stat. (Crimes) § 28-927: Neglecting to serve a warrant; penalty; forfeiture of office
What this law says, in plain English
A sheriff or officer who fails to serve a legally issued warrant commits neglecting to serve a warrant. The offense is a Class II misdemeanor if the underlying charge is a felony, or Class III misdemeanor if the underlying charge is a misdemeanor. Conviction results in forfeiture of office.
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