2022 Nebraska Revised Statutes
Chapter 81 - State Administrative Departments
81-1210.01 - Interns; grants; terms, defined.
81-1210.01. Interns; grants; terms, defined.
For purposes of sections 81-1210.01 to 81-1210.03:
(1) Department means the Department of Economic Development;
(2) Internship means employment of a student in a professional or technical position for a limited period of time, by a business in Nebraska, in which the student:
(a) Gains valuable applied work experiences;
(b) Increases knowledge and develops connections that assist with career decisionmaking;
(c) Has the opportunity to match with an employer seeking talent to evaluate, develop, and retain; or
(d) Receives credited or certified training for skilled positions that will help resolve skilled workforce shortages and create talent pipelines for Nebraska industries; and
(3) Student means any person who:
(a) Is in eleventh or twelfth grade in a public or private high school or a school which elects pursuant to section 79-1601 not to meet accreditation or approval requirements in Nebraska;
(b) Is enrolled in a college, a university, a certified training institution, or some other institution of higher education; or
(c) Applies for an internship within twelve months following graduation from a public or private secondary school, a school that elects pursuant to section 79-1601 not to meet accreditation or approval requirements in Nebraska, or a college, a university, a certified training institution, or some other institution of higher education.
Source
- Laws 2011, LB386, § 1;
- Laws 2013, LB476, § 2;
- Laws 2016, LB1093, § 2;
- Laws 2022, LB1012, § 14.
- Effective Date: April 5, 2022
