(A) It shall be unlawful for any person to resist any municipal police officer when such officer is in the lawful performance of his or her duties.
(1976 Code, § 6-203)
(B) (1) A person commits the offense of obstructing a police officer when, by using or threatening to use violence, force, physical interference or obstacle, he or she intentionally obstructs, impairs or hinders:
(a) The enforcement of the penal law or the preservation of the peace by a peace officer or judge acting under color of his or her official authority; or
(b) A police animal assisting a peace officer acting pursuant to the peace officer’s official authority.
(2) For purposes of this section,
POLICE ANIMAL means a horse or dog owned or controlled by the state or any county, city or village for the purpose of assisting a peace officer acting pursuant to his or her official authority.
(1976 Code, § 6-203.1)
(Ord. 1433A, passed 1-7-2013) Penalty, see § 130.99
Statutory reference:
Related provisions, see Neb. RS 28-729