Current through September 17, 2024
Section 272-2-003 - DISSEMINATION003.01 For purposes of dissemination, the following are public records:003.01A Complete criminal history record information;003.01B Posters, announcements, lists for identifying or apprehending fugitives or wanted persons, photographs taken in conjunction with an arrest for purposes of identification of an arrested person;003.01C Original records of entry such as police blotters, offense reports, or incident reports;003.01D Court records of any judicial proceedings;003.02 Criminal history record information, as used in this regulation, will not include intelligence or investigative information.003.03 Criminal history record information consisting of a notation of an arrest, without subsequent disposition after an interval of one year and no active prosecution is pending, will not be disseminated to persons other than criminal justice agencies except when the subject of the record: 003.03A Is currently the subject of prosecution or correctional control as a result of a separate arrest;003.03B Is currently an announced candidate for or holder of public office; or003.03C Has made a notarized request for the release of such record to a specific person; or003.04D Is kept unidentified, and the record is used for purposes of surveying or summarizing individual or collective law enforcement agency activity or practices, or the dissemination is requested consisting only of release of criminal history record information showing (a) dates of arrests, (b) reasons for arrests, and (c) the nature of the dispositions, including but not limited to reasons for not prosecuting the case or cases.003.04 When disseminating criminal history record information to a noncriminal justice agency, organization or individual, the Patrol will edit the criminal history record information so that the recipient receives only that data to which he or she is entitled. In no event shall the agency provide the noncriminal justice recipient with an exact copy of the criminal history record.003.05 When disseminating criminal history record information, a record will be kept indicating the agency, organization or individual to whom the information is disseminated, the date of the dissemination, the record subject and the items released.003.06 State statues require a search of both state and federal records for certain licenses - e.g. Liquor licenses, private investigator licenses, and charitable gaming licenses. Federal records obtained by the Nebraska State Patrol for this purpose will be disseminated only to the authorized agency for licensing purposes.272 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 2, § 003
Amended effective 6/27/2021