Nebraska Revised Statutes

Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-1226 (2026)

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Sections 43-1226 to 43-1266 shall be known and may be cited as the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 31 cases (7 in the last 5 years), 2005–2025 · leading case: Heiden v. Norris, 300 Neb. 171 (Neb. 2018).
Heiden v. Norris, 300 Neb. 171 (Neb. 2018). · cites it 2× “Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 43-1226 to 43-1266 (Reissue 2016).”
DeLima v. Tsevi, 301 Neb. 933 (Neb. 2018). · cites it 2× “It explained that Nebraska was not the child's home state at the time custody proceedings were initiated for the purposes of the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA), Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 43-1226 to 43-1266 (Reissue 2016), and that, as a result, the…”
Stalder v. Anne T. (In Re S.T.), 300 Neb. 72 (Neb. 2018). · cites it 2× “We must vacate the judgment of the county court and remand the matter with directions to dismiss the guardianship proceeding.”
Ashby v. State, 779 N.W.2d 343 (Neb. 2010). · cites it 3× “Stat. §§ 43-104.01(2) and 43-104.03 (Reissue 2004).”
Weaver v. Weaver, 308 Neb. 373 (Neb. 2021). · cites it 2× “Walters 4 for the proposition that we will generally enforce valid stipu- lations in dissolution decrees, including an agreement that physical custody may be modified without showing a material change in circumstances, as long as the modification comports with a child’s best…”
State v. Lloyd T., 721 N.W.2d 676 (Neb. Ct. App. 2006). · cites it 3× “§§ 43-1226 through 43-1266 (Reissue 2004), rather than the Nebraska Child Custody Jurisdiction Act (NCCJA), because the first petition in this child custody proceeding was made in January 2005, well after the date the UCCJEA became operative, January 1, 2004.”
Watson v. Watson, 724 N.W.2d 24 (Neb. 2006). · cites it 2× “NATURE OF CASE This case involves interstate jurisdictional questions governed by the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA), Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 43-1226 to 43-1266 (Reissue 2004).”
Carter v. Carter, 758 N.W.2d 1 (Neb. 2008). · cites it 2× “CONCLUSION We conclude that the district court lacked jurisdiction over the child custody *10 dispute and that this court also lacks that same jurisdiction. We, therefore, vacate the district court's order relating to child custody and direct it to dismiss the child custody…”
S.L. Ex Rel. Susan L. v. Steven L., 742 N.W.2d 734 (Neb. 2007). · cites it 2× “, 1 we held that pursuant to the Uniform Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act, Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 43-1226 to 43-1266 (Reissue 2004), Canadian courts had exclusive continuing jurisdiction over a custody dispute between Steven L.”
Mann v. Mann, 316 Neb. 910 (Neb. 2024). · cites it 2× “2 Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 43-1226 to 43-1266 (Reissue 2016 & Cum.”
Mann v. Mann, 978 N.W.2d 606 (Neb. 2022). · cites it 2× “It is undisputed that when the 3 Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 43-1226 to 43-1266 (Reissue 2016 & Cum.”
SUSAN L. v. Steven L., 729 N.W.2d 35 (Neb. 2007). · cites it 3× “Because the Canadian court refused to cede jurisdiction to Nebraska, and Steven still resides in British Columbia, the Uniform *26 Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA), Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 43-1226 to 43-1266 (Reissue 2004), provides that Nebraska does not have…”
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