Assumption of risk is an affirmative defense. Assumption of risk shall mean that (1) the person knew of and understood the specific danger, (2) the person voluntarily exposed himself or herself to the danger, and (3) the person's injury or death or the harm to property occurred as a result of his or her exposure to the danger.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-21,185.12
Civil actions to which contributory negligence is a defense; assumption of risk, defined; affirmative defense
Laws 1992, LB 262, § 6.
Official source: Nebraska Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nebraska statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.