{"data":{"id":"us-ne/neb.-rev.-stat.-49-1479.03","jurisdiction":"us-ne","citation":"Neb. Rev. Stat. § 49-1479.03","heading":"Neb. Rev. Stat. § 49-1479.03","body":"(1) For purposes of this section, foreign national means:\n\n(a) An individual who is not a citizen of the United States or a national of the United States and who is not lawfully admitted for permanent residence;\n\n(b) A person, other than an individual, organized under the laws of or having its principal place of business in a foreign country;\n\n(c) A government of a foreign country; or\n\n(d) A political party or political committee established in a foreign country.\n\n(2) It shall be unlawful for a foreign national, directly or indirectly, to make a contribution to a ballot question committee or for a ballot question committee to solicit, accept, or receive such a contribution.\n\n(3) A person, other than an individual, organized under the laws of the United States which is a domestic subsidiary of a foreign national may make a contribution or an expenditure to support or oppose the qualification, passage, or defeat of a ballot question ballot if:\n\n(a) The person is a discrete entity organized under the laws of any state within the United States and its principal place of business is within the United States;\n\n(b) The foreign national parent does not finance election-related contributions or expenditures either directly or through such person, including through subsidizing the person's business operations, unless the person can demonstrate by a reasonable accounting method that it has sufficient funds from its own domestic operations to make any contributions or expenditures; and\n\n(c) All decisions concerning the administration of the person's contributions or expenditures are made by citizens or permanent residents of the United States.","path":["NE Code","Chapter 49"],"source_url":"https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=49-1479.03","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:21Z","sha256":"14b177ce70412d921a95931746fcadc4af6e148150270a84406da96609a30169","source_id":"us-ne","stale":false,"prev":"us-ne/neb.-rev.-stat.-49-1479.02","next":"us-ne/neb.-rev.-stat.-49-1480"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}