72-801. Public buildings; cost; limitation; use; change prohibited.

Any public building that is erected or repaired and for which an appropriation is made by the Legislature shall be constructed or repaired in a complete manner within the limits of such appropriation. Except as provided in sections 72-811 to 72-818 and 79-11,109, no building shall be changed or diverted from the use or purpose, kind, or class of building from that for which the appropriation was originally made.

Source:Laws 1911, c. 131, § 1, p. 441; R.S.1913, § 5891; C.S.1922, § 5258; C.S.1929, § 72-1001; R.S.1943, § 72-801; Laws 1973, LB 547, § 1; Laws 1992, LB 1241, § 4; Laws 1995, LB 567, § 2; Laws 1996, LB 900, § 1059; Laws 1998, Spec. Sess., LB 1, § 5; Laws 1999, LB 813, § 4.