A majority of the judges of the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Court shall constitute a quorum to adopt rules and regulations, as provided in sections 48-163 and 48-164 , to transact business, except when the statute or a rule adopted by the compensation court permits one judge thereof to act. The act or decision of a majority of the judges constituting such quorum shall in all such cases be deemed the act or decision of the compensation court, except that a majority vote of all the judges shall be required to adopt rules and regulations.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-156
Judges; quorum; powers
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Hagelstein v. Swift-Eckrich Division of ConAgra (1999)
Most recently applied in Hagelstein v. Swift-Eckrich Division of ConAgra (July 1999)
Laws 1935, c. 57, § 5, p. 190; C.S.Supp.,1941, § 48-166; R.S.1943, § 48-156; Laws 1945, c. 113, § 3, p. 364; Laws 1965, c. 280, § 3, p. 807; Laws 1983, LB 18, § 4; Laws 1986, LB…
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