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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
For purposes of the Business Innovation Act:
(1)Department means the Department of Economic Development;
(2)Economic redevelopment area means an area in the State of Nebraska in which:
(a) The average rate of unemployment in the area during the period covered by the most recent federal decennial census or American Community Survey 5-Year Estimate by the United States Bureau of the Census is at least one hundred fifty percent of the average rate of unemployment in the state during the same period; and
(b) The average poverty rate in the area is twenty percent or more for the federal census tract in the area;
(3)Federal grant program means the federal Small Business Administration's Small Business Innovation Research grant program or Small Business Technology Transfer grant program;
(4)Microenterprise means a for-profit business entity with not more than ten full-time equivalent employees;
(5)Prototype means an original model on which something is patterned by a resident of Nebraska or a company located in Nebraska; and
(6)Value-added agriculture means increasing the net worth of food or nonfood agricultural products by processing, alternative production and handling methods, collective marketing, or other innovative practices.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nebraska Revised Statutes Chapter 81. State Administrative Departments § 81-12,153. Terms, defined - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ne/chapter-81-state-administrative-departments/ne-rev-st-sect-81-12-153/
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