Neb. Rev. Stat. § 83-1,127

The Board of Pardons shall: (1) Exercise the pardon authority as defined in section 83-170 for all criminal offenses except treason and cases of impeachment; (2) Adopt and promulgate rules and regulations for its own administration and operation; (3) Appoint and remove its employees as prescribed by the State Personnel System and delegate appropriate powers and duties to them; (4) Consult with the Board of Parole concerning applications for the exercise of pardon authority; (5) Consult with the Department of Motor Vehicles concerning applications received from the department pursuant to section 60-6,209 for the exercise of pardon authority; and (6) Exercise all powers and perform all duties necessary and proper in carrying out its responsibilities under the provisions of the Nebraska Treatment and Corrections Act.