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Chapter 42 - HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES
Chapter 42 - HOUSEHOLDS AND FAMILIES
42-101 Marriage a civil contract.
42-102 Minimum age; affliction with venereal disease, disqualification.
42-103 Marriages; when void.
42-104 Solemnization; license; application; requirements.
42-105 Marriage of minor; conditions upon which a license may be issued.
42-106 License issued by county clerk; contents; marriage record; forms.
42-107 License; issuance prohibited, when.
42-108 Marriage ceremony; who may perform; return; contents.
42-109 Ceremony; requirements.
42-110 Marriage certificate; provided to parties; form.
42-111 Repealed. Laws 1951, c. 124, § 2.
42-112 Returns; record.
42-113 Violations; penalty.
42-114 Want of jurisdiction; marriage not void, when.
42-115 Marriage according to custom of religious society; certificate; transmission to county clerk.
42-116 Marriage certificate and record as evidence.
42-117 Marriage contracted out of state; when valid.
42-118 Marriages; when voidable.
42-119 Repealed. Laws 2004, LB 1207, § 49.
42-120 Repealed. Laws 2004, LB 1207, § 49.
42-121 Repealed. Laws 1998, LB 1073, § 179.
42-121.01 Repealed. Laws 1988, LB 804, § 1.
42-122 Repealed. Laws 1983, LB 497, § 2.
42-123 Repealed. Laws 1983, LB 497, § 2.
42-124 Repealed. Laws 1971, LB 728, § 5.
42-125 Repealed. Laws 1983, LB 497, § 2.
42-126 Repealed. Laws 1983, LB 497, § 2.
42-127 Repealed. Laws 1983, LB 497, § 2.
42-128 Repealed. Laws 1983, LB 497, § 2.
42-201 Wife's separate property; not available for husband or his debts; exception.
42-202 Married woman; capacity to contract; same as married man.
42-203 Married woman; capacity to carry on business; earnings.
42-204 Married woman; marriage solemnized out of state; property rights.
42-205 Sections, how construed.
42-206 Debts of wife contracted before marriage; husband not liable.
42-207 Married woman; not bound by covenant in joint deed.
42-301 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-302 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-302.01 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-302.02 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-303 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-304 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-305 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-305.01 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-305.02 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-305.03 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-306 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-307 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-308 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-309 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-310 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-311 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-312 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-313 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-314 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-315 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-316 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-317 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-318 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-318.01 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-319 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-319.01 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-319.02 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-320 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-321 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-322 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-323 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-324 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-325 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-326 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-327 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-328 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-329 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-330 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-331 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-332 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-333 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-334 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-335 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-336 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-337 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-338 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-339 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-340 Repealed. Laws 1972, LB 820, § 35.
42-341 Decree of another jurisdiction; no force or effect; when.
42-342 Residence; prima facie evidence.
42-343 Sections, how construed.
42-344 Act, how cited.
42-345 Decree of divorce; prior to August 27, 1951; validity.
42-346 Decree of divorce; validity.
42-347 Terms, defined.
42-348 Proceedings; where brought; transfer of proceedings; orders; how treated.
42-349 Dissolution; action; conditions.
42-349.01 Repealed. Laws 2007, LB 554, § 49.
42-350 Legal separation; amendment of pleadings; when.
42-351 County or district court; jurisdiction.
42-352 Proceedings; complaint; filing; service.
42-353 Complaint; contents.
42-354 Repealed. Laws 2004, LB 1207, § 49.
42-355 Defendant; proper service or appearance.
42-356 Hearings.
42-357 Temporary and ex parte orders; violation; penalty.
42-358 Attorney for minor child; appointment; powers; child or spousal support; records; income withholding; contempt proceedings; fees; evidence; appeal.
42-358.01 Delinquent support order payments; records.
42-358.02 Delinquent child support payments, spousal support payments, and medical support payments; interest; rate; report; Title IV-D Division; duties.
42-358.03 Permanent child support payments; failure to pay; work release program.
42-358.04 Delinquent permanent child support payments; remarriage; effect.
42-358.05 Child or spousal support; performance of decree; court powers.
42-358.06 Delinquent permanent child or spousal support payments; lien.
42-358.07 Clerk of the district court; nonperformance of duties; removal from office.
42-358.08 Information regarding absent parent; duty to furnish; enforcement.
42-358.09 Repealed. Laws 1983, LB 417, § 2.
42-359 Applications for spousal support or alimony; financial statements.
42-360 Reconciliation; transfer of action; when; counseling; costs.
42-361 Marriage irretrievably broken; findings; decree issued without hearing; when.
42-361.01 Legal separation; findings.
42-362 Spouse mentally ill; guardian ad litem; attorney; appointment; order for support.
42-363 Waiting period.
42-364 Action involving child support, child custody, parenting time, visitation, or other access; parenting plan; legal custody and physical custody determination; rights of parents; child support; termination of parental rights; court; duties; modificatio
42-364.01 Child support; withholding of earnings; court; powers.
42-364.02 Child support; withholding of earnings; application; who may file.
42-364.03 Child support; withholding of earnings; hearing notice; interrogatories.
42-364.04 Child support; withholding of earnings; service of documents.
42-364.05 Child support; withholding of earnings; court; jurisdiction.
42-364.06 Child support; withholding of earnings; court order.
42-364.07 Child support; withholding of earnings; attorney's fee.
42-364.08 Child support; withholding of earnings; limitations.
42-364.09 Child support; withholding of earnings; priority.
42-364.10 Child support; withholding of earnings; order; dissolution; revocation; modification; service.
42-364.11 Child support; withholding of earnings; terms, defined.
42-364.12 Child support; withholding of earnings; employer; civil contempt; liability for damages; injunction.
42-364.13 Support order; requirements.
42-364.14 Parent-employee; consent to withholding of earnings; procedure.
42-364.15 Enforcement of parenting time, visitation, or other access orders; procedure; costs.
42-364.16 Child support guidelines; establishment; use.
42-364.17 Dissolution, legal separation, or order establishing paternity; incorporate financial arrangements.
42-364.18 Individuals with disabilities; legislative findings.
42-365 Decree; alimony; division of property; criteria; modification; revocation; termination.
42-366 Property settlements; effect; enforcement; modification.
42-367 Temporary allowance; costs; payment.
42-368 Decree of separation; support order; modification; revocation.
42-369 Support or alimony; presumption; items includable; payments; disbursement; enforcement; health care coverage.
42-370 Contempt proceedings; attorney's fees; costs.
42-371 Judgments and orders; liens; release; subordination; procedure; time limitation on lien; security; attachment; priority.
42-371.01 Duty to pay child support; termination, when; procedure; State Court Administrator; duties.
42-372 Decree; appeals.
42-372.01 Decree; when final.
42-372.02 Decree; assignment of real estate; affidavit and certificate; filing.
42-372.03 Legal separation decree; application to set aside decree.
42-373 Annulments; procedure.
42-374 Annulment; conditions.
42-375 Annulments; persons under disability; who may bring action; denial, when.
42-376 Doubted marriage; procedure.
42-377 Legitimacy of children.
42-378 Nullity of marriage; procedure; costs.
42-379 Repealed. Laws 1997, LB 229, § 46.
42-380 Restoration of former name; procedure.
42-381 Minor child; rights of parents.
42-382 Repealed. Laws 1999, LB 1, § 1.
42-383 Repealed. Laws 2002, LB 1062, § 72.
42-384 Repealed. Laws 2002, LB 1062, § 72.
42-385 Repealed. Laws 2002, LB 1062, § 72.
42-386 Repealed. Laws 2002, LB 1062, § 72.
42-401 Repealed. Laws 1999, LB 8, § 4.
42-402 Children; when deemed legitimate.
42-403 Marriages and divorces; void, when unlawful.
42-404 Marriages; how contracted.
42-405 Divorces; how obtained.
42-406 Bigamy; when; penalty.
42-407 Marriages; record of county judge; legal and competent evidence.
42-408 Sections, how construed.
42-501 Mortgage; procedure for authorization; limitation.
42-502 Complaint; verification; service; guardian ad litem; costs.
42-503 Decree.
42-504 Repealed. Laws 1961, c. 284, § 1.
42-601 Repealed. Laws 1949, c. 129, § 6.
42-602 Repealed. Laws 1949, c. 129, § 6.
42-603 Property acquired; presumption.
42-604 Repealed. Laws 1949, c. 129, § 6.
42-605 Repealed. Laws 1949, c. 129, § 6.
42-606 Repealed. Laws 1949, c. 129, § 6.
42-607 Repealed. Laws 1949, c. 129, § 6.
42-608 Repealed. Laws 1949, c. 129, § 6.
42-609 Repealed. Laws 1949, c. 129, § 6.
42-610 Repealed. Laws 1949, c. 129, § 6.
42-611 Repealed. Laws 1949, c. 129, § 6.
42-612 Repealed. Laws 1949, c. 129, § 6.
42-613 Repealed. Laws 1949, c. 129, § 6.
42-614 Repealed. Laws 1949, c. 129, § 6.
42-615 Repealed. Laws 1949, c. 129, § 6.
42-616 Repealed. Laws 1949, c. 129, § 6.
42-617 Property acquired, definition.
42-618 Receipt, management, control, and disposition of property.
42-619 Claims; limitation; affidavit asserting ownership; filing and recording.
42-620 Severability.
42-701 Act, how cited.
42-702 Definitions.
42-703 Tribunal of this state; support enforcement agency.
42-704 Remedies cumulative; applicability of act.
42-704.01 Application of act to resident of foreign country and foreign support proceeding.
42-705 Basis for jurisdiction over nonresident.
42-706 Continuing personal jurisdiction.
42-707 Initiating and responding tribunal of this state.
42-708 Simultaneous proceedings.
42-709 Continuing, exclusive jurisdiction.
42-710 Enforcement of support order by tribunal having continuing jurisdiction.
42-711 Recognition of controlling child support order.
42-712 Child support orders for two or more obligees.
42-713 Credits for payments.
42-713.01 Application of act to nonresident subject to personal jurisdiction.
42-713.02 Continuing, exclusive jurisdiction to modify spousal support order.
42-714 Proceedings under the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act.
42-715 Action by minor parent.
42-716 Application of law of this state.
42-717 Duties of initiating tribunal.
42-718 Duties and powers of responding tribunal.
42-719 Inappropriate tribunal.
42-720 Duties of support enforcement agency.
42-721 Attorney General; powers.
42-722 Private counsel.
42-723 Duties of state information agency.
42-724 Pleadings and accompanying documents.
42-725 Nondisclosure of information in exceptional circumstances.
42-726 Costs and fees.
42-727 Limited immunity of petitioner.
42-728 Nonparentage as defense.
42-729 Special rules of evidence and procedure.
42-730 Communications between tribunals.
42-731 Assistance with discovery.
42-732 Receipt and disbursement of payments.
42-733 Establishment of support order.
42-733.01 Proceeding to determine parentage.
42-734 Employer's receipt of income withholding order of another state.
42-734.01 Employer's compliance with income withholding order of another state.
42-734.02 Compliance with two or more income withholding orders.
42-734.03 Immunity from civil liability.
42-734.04 Penalties for noncompliance.
42-734.05 Contest by obligor.
42-735 Administrative enforcement of orders.
42-736 Registration of order for enforcement.
42-737 Procedure to register order for enforcement.
42-738 Effect of registration for enforcement.
42-739 Choice of law.
42-740 Notice of registration of order.
42-741 Procedure to contest validity or enforcement of registered support order.
42-742 Contest of registration or enforcement.
42-743 Confirmed order.
42-744 Procedure to register child support order of another state for modification.
42-745 Effect of registration for modification.
42-746 Modification of child support order of another state.
42-747 Recognition of order modified in another state; enforcement.
42-747.01 Jurisdiction to modify child support order of another state when individual parties reside in this state.
42-747.02 Notice to issuing tribunal of modification.
42-747.03 Jurisdiction to modify child support order of foreign country.
42-747.04 Procedure to register child support order of foreign country for modification.
42-748 Repealed. Laws 2015, LB 415, § 64.
42-748.01 Definitions.
42-748.02 Applicability.
42-748.03 Relationship of Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services to United States central authority.
42-748.04 Initiation by Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services of support proceeding under Convention.
42-748.05 Direct request.
42-748.06 Registration of Convention support order.
42-748.07 Contest of registered Convention support order.
42-748.08 Recognition and enforcement of registered Convention support order.
42-748.09 Partial enforcement.
42-748.10 Foreign support agreement.
42-748.11 Modification of Convention child support order.
42-748.12 Personal information; limit on use.
42-748.13 Record in original language; English translation.
42-749 Grounds for rendition.
42-750 Conditions of rendition.
42-751 Uniformity of application and construction.
42-751.01 Transitional provision.
42-752 Repealed. Laws 1971, LB 464, § 43.
42-753 Repealed. Laws 1971, LB 464, § 43.
42-754 Repealed. Laws 1971, LB 464, § 43.
42-755 Repealed. Laws 1971, LB 464, § 43.
42-756 Repealed. Laws 1971, LB 464, § 43.
42-757 Repealed. Laws 1971, LB 464, § 43.
42-758 Repealed. Laws 1971, LB 464, § 43.
42-759 Repealed. Laws 1971, LB 464, § 43.
42-760 Repealed. Laws 1971, LB 464, § 43.
42-761 Repealed. Laws 1971, LB 464, § 43.
42-762 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-763 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-764 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-765 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-766 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-767 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-768 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-769 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-770 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-771 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-772 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-773 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-774 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-775 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-776 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-777 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-778 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-779 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-780 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-781 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-782 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-783 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-784 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-785 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-786 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-787 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-788 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-789 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-790 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-791 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-792 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-793 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-794 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-795 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-796 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-797 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-798 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-799 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-7,100 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-7,101 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-7,102 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-7,103 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-7,104 Repealed. Laws 1993, LB 500, § 61.
42-7,105 Pending action or proceeding under Revised Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act; law applicable.
42-801 Purposes of sections.
42-802 Act, how cited.
42-803 Applicability of law.
42-804 County court and district court; jurisdiction.
42-805 Designation of judge.
42-806 Transfer of case.
42-807 Acting judge; appointment.
42-808 Counselor of conciliation; counties with 250,000 inhabitants or more; personnel; appointment; powers; compensation.
42-809 Counselor of conciliation; counties with less than 250,000 inhabitants; personnel; appointment; compensation.
42-810 Hearings; conferences; files; confidentiality.
42-811 Controversy between spouses; jurisdiction of court.
42-812 Petition; filing; effect.
42-813 Petition; caption.
42-814 Petition; contents.
42-815 Forms; furnished by county; petitions; complaints; refer to court.
42-816 Fees prohibited.
42-817 Petition; hearing; notice; citation; compel attendance of witnesses.
42-818 Hearing; time; place; objection; effect.
42-819 Hearing; procedure.
42-820 Hearing; orders; effect; reconciliation agreement.
42-821 Petition for conciliation; limitation on certain actions; order for temporary custody, child support, and alimony; authorized.
42-822 Divorce, annulment, or separate maintenance; petition; minor child; transfer to conciliation court.
42-823 Application for proceedings; minor child not involved; jurisdiction.
42-901 Act, how cited.
42-902 Legislative intent.
42-903 Terms, defined.
42-904 Department; programs and services; duties.
42-905 Comprehensive support services; enumerated.
42-906 Support services; to whom provided.
42-907 Emergency services; enumerated.
42-908 Department; victim; diagnostic assessment; referral; followup.
42-909 Department; victim; provide support services; plan of action.
42-910 Department; services for children; enumerated.
42-911 Department; victims; provide resource information.
42-912 Department; develop client feedback; collect statistical data.
42-913 Department; person who commits domestic abuse; programs and services.
42-914 Department; domestic violence; develop educational curriculum.
42-915 Department; families; develop community support systems.
42-916 Department; family program; prevent generational continuation of abuse.
42-917 Delivery of services; cooperation; coordination of programs.
42-918 Contact with victims of spouse abuse and families; confidentiality; violation; penalty.
42-919 Programs; administered independent of welfare assistance programs.
42-920 Department; contract for services.
42-921 Department; power to accept gifts, grants, devises, and bequests; use.
42-922 Department; adopt rules and regulations.
42-923 Department; determine ability to pay for services; uniform fee schedule; reduced or waived; when.
42-924 Protection order; when authorized; term; renewal; violation; penalty; construction of sections.
42-924.01 Protection order; filed, issued, and served without payment of costs; when.
42-924.02 Protection order; forms provided; State Court Administrator; duties.
42-924.03 Protection order granted to respondent; when.
42-925 Ex parte protection order; duration; notice requirements; hearing; notice; referral to referee; notice regarding firearm or ammunition.
42-926 Protection order; copies; distribution; sheriff; duties; dismissal or modification; clerk of court; duties; notice requirements.
42-927 Law enforcement agencies; education and training programs.
42-928 Protection order; restraining order; violation; arrest, when.
42-929 Arrest; peace officer; duties; conditions of release.
42-930 Law enforcement agency; Nebraska Commission on Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice; duties.
42-931 Foreign protection order; enforcement.
42-932 Act, how cited.
42-933 Terms, defined.
42-934 Judicial enforcement of order.
42-935 Nonjudicial enforcement of order.
42-936 Registration of order.
42-937 Immunity.
42-938 Other remedies.
42-939 Uniformity of application and construction.
42-940 Applicability of act.
42-1001 Act, how cited.
42-1002 Definitions.
42-1003 Formalities.
42-1004 Content.
42-1005 Effect of marriage.
42-1006 Enforcement.
42-1007 Enforcement; void marriage.
42-1008 Limitation of actions.
42-1009 Application and construction.
42-1010 Severability.
42-1011 Time of taking effect.
42-1101 Act, how cited.
42-1102 Terms, defined.
42-1103 Qualified domestic relations order; requirements.
42-1104 Order; payment of benefits; alternate payee.
42-1105 Order; form of benefit payment.
42-1106 Death of alternate payee; effect.
42-1107 Order; surviving spouse; payment option.
42-1108 Order; alternate payee; file with board; notice.
42-1109 Rules and regulations.
42-1110 Qualified domestic relations order; how determined; procedure.
42-1111 Director; separate accounting required; when; investment authority.
42-1112 Order filed prior to July 19, 1996; applicability.
42-1113 Liability.
42-1201 Act, how cited.
42-1202 Findings.
42-1203 Terms, defined.
42-1204 Substitute address; application to Secretary of State; approval; certification; renewal; prohibited acts; violation; penalty.
42-1205 Certification; forfeiture or cancellation; when.
42-1206 Address or substitute address; use; when.
42-1207 Early voting; authorized.
42-1208 Secretary of State; use of substitute address; exceptions.
42-1209 Program participants; application assistance.
42-1210 Rules and regulations.
42-1301 Transferred to section 30-701.
42-1302 Transferred to section 30-702.
42-1303 Transferred to section 30-704.
42-1304 Transferred to section 30-705.