(A) Whoever being the owner or agent of the owner of the land located within the platting jurisdiction of the municipality knowingly or with intent to defraud transfers, sells, agrees to sell, or negotiates to sell the land by reference to, exhibition of, or by other use of a subdivision of the land, before the plat has been approved by the City Council and recorded in the office of the Register of Deeds of the county shall forfeit and pay a penalty of not more than $50 for each lot so transferred, sold, agreed, or negotiated to be sold.
(B) The description by metes and bounds in the instrument or transfer or other document used in the process of selling or transferring shall not exempt the transaction from the penalties.
(Prior Code, § 151.123)
Statutory reference:
Similar provisions, see Neb. RS 17-426