Nebraska Administrative Code
Topic - REVENUE, DEPARTMENT OF
Title 350 - Nebraska Department of Revenue, Property Assessment Division
Chapter 90 - Practice and Procedure Regulations
Section 350-90-002 - DEFINITIONS
Current through September 17, 2024
002.01 Contested case
Contested case shall mean a proceeding before the Department of Revenue in which the legal rights, duties, or privileges of specific parties are required by law or constitutional right to be determined after a hearing before the Tax Commissioner or his or her designate.
002.02 Corrective order
Corrective order shall mean an order of the Tax Commissioner requiring a county or county assessor to institute measures to comply with the Nebraska Constitution, and statutes, and the rules, regulations, manuals and directives of the Tax Commissioner.
002.03 Ex Parte communication
Ex Parte communication shall mean an oral or written communication which is not on the record in a contested case with respect to which reasonable notice to all parties was not given. Ex parte communications shall not include:
002.04 Hearing officer
Hearing officer shall mean the person or persons conducting a hearing, contested case or other proceeding pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act, whether designated as the presiding officer, administrative law judge, or some other title designation.
002.05 Invalidate
Invalidate shall mean to suspend or revoke the assessor's certificate held by a certificate holder for a period of five years.
002.06 Party
Party means the person by or against whom a contested case is brought or a person allowed to intervene in a contested case.
002.07 Person
Person shall mean any individual, organization, corporation, body politic, county or city official, society, community, the public generally, individual, partnership, or association.
002.08 Petition
Petition means the initial document filed by or with the Tax Commissioner that sets forth a claim and request for Department action.
002.09 Tax Commissioner or his or her authorized representative and Department
Tax Commissioner or his or her authorized representative and Department shall mean the Department of Revenue unless the context requires otherwise.
002.10 Revocation
Revocation shall mean to invalidate the assessor's certificate of a certificate holder and render the certificate holder ineligible to hold office for a period of five (5) years.
002.11 Suspend
Suspend shall mean to cause a temporary interruption, not exceeding five (5) years, in duration of the assessment function of a county or the validity of an assessor's certificate.