Nebraska Revised Statutes

Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-263 (2026)

Issuance of process; summons

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Upon the filing of the petition, a summons with a copy of the petition attached shall issue requiring the person who has custody of the juvenile or with whom the juvenile may be staying to appear personally and, unless the court orders otherwise, to bring the juvenile before the court at the time and place stated. Service of the summons shall be effected not less than seventy-two hours prior to the hearing set therein, except that service may be waived by the parties. Every summons sent shall comply with the Nebraska Indian Child Welfare Act, if applicable.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 5 cases, 1984–2013 · leading case: Michael E. v. State, 839 N.W.2d 542 (Neb. 2013).

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Michael E. v. State, 839 N.W.2d 542 (Neb. 2013). · cites it 17× “Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 43-263 and 43-265 (Reissue 2008) cannot be con- stitutionally applied to avoid notifying a known adjudicated or biological father, who has provided financial support to his child, of abuse, neglect, or dependency proceedings involving his child.”

In Re Interest of Rondell B., 546 N.W.2d 801 (Neb. 1996). · cites it 4× “Neb.Rev.Stat. § 43-263 (Reissue 1993) provides that upon "the filing of the petition, a summons with a copy of the petition attached shall issue requiring the person who has custody of the juvenile or with whom the juvenile may be staying to appear personally.”

In Interest of Amanda H., 542 N.W.2d 79 (Neb. Ct. App. 1996). · cites it 4× “Rev. Stat. § 43-265 (Reissue 1993) provides: “If the person so summoned under section 43-263 is other than a parent or guardian of the juvenile, then the parent or guardian or both, if their residence is known, shall also be notified of the pendency of the case and of the time…”

In Re Interest of SR, 352 N.W.2d 141 (Neb. 1984). · cites it 2× “As an example, in Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-263 (Cum. Supp. 1982), the statutes require service of summons on “the person who has custody of the juvenile or with whom the juvenile may be staying .”

In Interest of Kms, 463 N.W.2d 586 (Neb. 1990). · cites it 2× “, was he properly noticed or summoned? Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-263 (Reissue 1988) requires that in an adjudication hearing the person who has custody of the juvenile must be served with summons.”

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