Violations; penalty; affirmative defense.

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37-433. Violations; penalty; affirmative defense.

Unless otherwise provided in sections 37-426 to 37-433, any person who violates any provision of sections 37-426 to 37-433 or who violates or fails to comply with any rule or regulation thereunder shall be guilty of a Class V misdemeanor and shall be fined at least fifty dollars upon conviction.

It shall be an affirmative defense to prosecution for any violation of sections 37-426 to 37-433 for which possession is an element of the offense that such possession was not the result of effort or determination or that the actor was unaware of his or her physical possession or control for a sufficient period to have been able to terminate such possession or control.

Source

  • Laws 1976, LB 861, § 15;
  • Laws 1977, LB 41, § 7;
  • Laws 1983, LB 174, § 9;
  • Laws 1996, LB 584, § 17;
  • R.S.Supp.,1996, § 37-216.09;
  • Laws 1998, LB 922, § 143;
  • Laws 2009, LB105, § 13.


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