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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) For purposes of this section:
(a)Financial transaction offense means any violation of sections 28-618 to 28-630 for which the punishment is a felony; and
(b)Leadership position means a position in which a person acts as a principal administrator, organizer, supervisor, or manager or otherwise leads or directs other persons.
(2) A person is engaged in a continuing criminal enterprise if such person commits any financial transaction offense and:
(a) Such offense is part of a continuing series of financial transaction offenses;
(b) Such series of offenses is undertaken by such person in concert with two or more other persons with respect to whom such person acts in a leadership position; and
(c) Such person obtains substantial income or resources from such activities.
(3) A violation of this section shall be punished as a:
(a) Class II felony if the enterprise, or any other enterprise in which the defendant was in a leadership position:
(i) Included three or fewer persons; or
(ii) Had at least two million dollars but less than five million dollars in gross receipts during any twelve-month period of the enterprise's existence;
(b) Class ID felony if the enterprise, or any other enterprise in which the defendant was in a leadership position:
(i) Included four or more persons but fewer than ten persons; or
(ii) Had at least five million dollars but less than ten million dollars in gross receipts during any twelve-month period of the enterprise's existence; and
(c) Class IC felony if the enterprise, or any other enterprise in which the defendant was in a leadership position:
(i) Included ten or more persons; or
(ii) Had at least ten million dollars in gross receipts during any twelve-month period of the enterprise's existence.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nebraska Revised Statutes Chapter 28. Crimes and Punishments § 28-627.03. Financial transaction offense; continuing criminal enterprise; violation; penalty - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ne/chapter-28-crimes-and-punishments/ne-rev-st-sect-28-627-03/
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