Nebraska

Summary 
Nebraska is an open carry state. However, state preemption does not reach local open carry bans.
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State Constitution Statement of Rights, Article I, Section 1

All persons are by nature free and independent, and have certain inherent and inalienable rights; among these are life, liberty, the pursuit of happiness, and the right to keep and bear arms for security or defense of self, family, home, and others, and for lawful common defense, hunting, recreational use, and all other lawful purposes, and such rights shall not be denied or infringed by the state or any subdivision thereof. To secure these rights, and the protection of property, governments are instituted among people, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed.

Minimum Age to OC 18
Preemption Complete state preemption of firearms laws except state preemption does not reach local open carry bans.

NOTE: Almost all states allow local regulation of the discharge of firearms

Open Car Carry You may open carry in a vehicle. It must be clearly visible.
Private Sales Not Yet Determined
Permit Issued Not Yet Determined
K-12 Carry Not Yet Determined

NOTE: The Federal Gun-Free School Zones Act Restricts Carry to Permit Holders

College Carry Concealed Carry Prohibited by Statute – Open Carry Generally Legal

NOTE: Even if Legal, Students May be Subject to Academic Sanctions

Places Off Limits
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State Law
Official Documents
State Organizations
Local Ordinances
Concealed Carry Available at Handgunlaw.us