Legal Opinion
Opinion No. (1979)
Nebraska Attorney General Reports
Decided May 2, 1979Published
1Opinion of the Court
REQUESTED BY: William L. Howland, Dawes County Attorney. Does section 71-5103, R.R.S. 1943, require a county owned ambulance operated by a federally funded community action agency to be licensed in order to transport persons between their private residences and a hospital or between a hospital and nursing home?
Yes.
Your question arises from the following situation: Dawes County has a vehicle used in the past by the Chadron Volunteer Fire Department as a back up emergency vehicle. That department has given notice that it will provide only emergency services in the future. It will not transport…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Willie B. Vincent v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975
- Vincent v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1974
- Courts v. Economic Opportunity Authority for Savannah-Chatham County Area, Inc.District Court, S.D. Georgia · 1978