Nebraska Revised Statutes

Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-733 (2026)

Establishment of support order

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(a) If a support order entitled to recognition under the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act has not been issued, a responding tribunal of this state with personal jurisdiction over the parties may issue a support order if:

(1) the individual seeking the order resides outside this state; or

(2) the support enforcement agency seeking the order is located outside this state.

(b) The tribunal may issue a temporary child support order if the tribunal determines that such an order is appropriate and the individual ordered to pay is:

(1) a presumed father of the child;

(2) petitioning to have his paternity adjudicated;

(3) identified as the father of the child through genetic testing;

(4) an alleged father who has declined to submit to genetic testing;

(5) shown by clear and convincing evidence to be the father of the child;

(6) the father of a child whose paternity is established either by judicial proceeding or acknowledgment under sections 43-1401 to 43-1418;

(7) the mother of the child; or

(8) an individual who has been ordered to pay child support in a previous proceeding and the order has not been reversed or vacated.

(c) Upon finding, after notice and opportunity to be heard, that an obligor owes a duty of support, the tribunal shall issue a support order directed to the obligor and may issue other orders pursuant to section 42-718.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1998–2000 · leading case: Willers Ex Rel. Powell v. Willers, 587 N.W.2d 390 (Neb. 1998).
Willers Ex Rel. Powell v. Willers, 587 N.W.2d 390 (Neb. 1998). · cites it 10× “Section 42-733(a) provides: “If a support order entitled to recognition under the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act has not been issued, a responding tribunal of this state may issue a support order if: (1) the individual seeking the order resides in another state .”
Hamilton v. Foster, 620 N.W.2d 103 (Neb. 2000). · cites it 6× “Section 42-733 provides in relevant part: “(a) If a support order entitled to recognition under the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act has not been issued, a responding tribunal of this state may issue a support order if: (1) the individual seeking the order resides in…”
— Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-733(a) — 1 case
Willers Ex Rel. Powell v. Willers, 587 N.W.2d 390 (Neb. 1998). “Section 42-733(a) provides: “If a support order entitled to recognition under the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act has not been issued, a responding tribunal of this state may issue a support order if: (1) the individual seeking the order resides in another state .”
— Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-733(a)(1) — 1 case
Hamilton v. Foster, 620 N.W.2d 103 (Neb. 2000). “Section 42-733 provides in relevant part: “(a) If a support order entitled to recognition under the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act has not been issued, a responding tribunal of this state may issue a support order if: (1) the individual seeking the order resides in…”
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