Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-1432: Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-1432

If a franchisor enters into or attempts to enter into a franchise, whether upon termination or refusal to continue another franchise or upon the establishment of an additional motor vehicle, combination motor vehicle and trailer, motorcycle, or trailer dealership in a community where the same line-make is then represented, without first complying with the Motor Vehicle Industry Regulation Act, no license under the act shall be issued to that franchisee or proposed franchisee to engage in the business of selling motor vehicles, combination motor vehicles and trailers, motorcycles, or trailers manufactured or distributed by that franchisor.