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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
For any loss of or damage to any property brought into any hotel, restaurant, apartment house, motel, or rooming house, arising out of the negligence of the proprietor or his or her agents or servants, the proprietor thereof shall not be liable for an amount in excess of one thousand dollars unless such guest shall have declared a greater value upon the property in writing and delivered such declaration, while a guest thereof, to the hotel, restaurant, apartment house, motel, or rooming house, in which event recovery of the actual damages sustained may be allowed but not in excess of the value so declared. Forms for making such declaration shall be furnished by the hotel, restaurant, apartment house, motel, or rooming house. A copy thereof signed by the proprietor or his or her agent shall be delivered to the guest. A copy of this section printed in not smaller than ten-point type shall be conspicuously posted in the public areas and in each room of each hotel, restaurant, apartment house, motel, or rooming house desiring to obtain the benefit of this section.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nebraska Revised Statutes Chapter 41. Hotels and Inns § 41-213. Proprietor's liability; negligence of proprietor or agents; limitation; declaration; display copy of law - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ne/chapter-41-hotels-and-inns/ne-rev-st-sect-41-213/
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