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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-819 Hearing; procedure.
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The hearing shall be conducted informally as a conference or series of conferences to effect a reconciliation of the spouses or an amicable adjustment or settlement of the issues of the controversy. To facilitate and promote the purposes of sections 42-801 to 42-823, the court ma…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-820 Hearing; orders; effect; reconciliation agreement.
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(1) At or after the hearing, the court may make such orders in respect to the conduct of the spouses and the subject matter of the controversy as the court deems necessary to preserve the marriage or to implement the reconciliation of the spouses, but in no event shall such order…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-821 Petition for conciliation; limitation on certain actions; order for temporary custody, child support, and alimony; authorized.
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(1) During a period beginning upon the filing of the petition for conciliation and continuing until the earlier of (a) thirty days after the hearing of the petition for conciliation or (b) the dismissal of the petition, neither spouse shall file any action for dissolution of marr…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-822 Divorce, annulment, or separate maintenance; petition; minor child; transfer to conciliation court.
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Whenever any action for divorce, annulment of marriage, or separate maintenance is filed and it appears to the court at any time during the pendency of the action that there is any minor child of the spouses or of either of them whose welfare may be adversely affected by the diss…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-823 Application for proceedings; minor child not involved; jurisdiction.
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Whenever application is made to the conciliation court for conciliation proceedings in respect to a controversy between spouses, or a contested action for divorce, annulment of marriage, or separate maintenance, but there is no minor child whose welfare may be affected by the res…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-901 Act, how cited.
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Sections 42-901 to 42-930 shall be known and may be cited as the Protection from Domestic Abuse Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-902 Legislative intent.
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The Legislature hereby finds and declares that there is a present and growing need to develop services which will lessen and reduce the trauma of domestic abuse. It is the intent of the Protection from Domestic Abuse Act to provide abused family and household members necessary se…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-903 Terms, defined.
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For purposes of the Protection from Domestic Abuse Act, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) Abuse means the occurrence of one or more of the following acts between family or household members: (a) Attempting to cause or intentionally and knowingly causing bodily injury wit…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-904 Department; programs and services; duties.
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The department shall establish and maintain comprehensive support services to aid victims of domestic abuse and to provide prevention and treatment programs to aid victims of domestic abuse, their families, and abusers.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-905 Comprehensive support services; enumerated.
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The comprehensive support services shall include, but not be limited to: (1) Emergency services for victims of abuse and their families; (2) Support programs that meet specific needs of victims of abuse and their families; (3) Education, counseling, and supportive programs for th…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-906 Support services; to whom provided.
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The department shall provide the support services as provided in section 42-905 to any person who seeks such services.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-907 Emergency services; enumerated.
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The department shall provide emergency services which shall consist of up to seventy-two hours of crisis intervention services including: (1) Constant access and intake to services; (2) Immediate transportation from a victim's home or other location to a hospital or a place of sa…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-908 Department; victim; diagnostic assessment; referral; followup.
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The department shall, as soon as possible after initial contact with the victim, determine through diagnostic assessment which programs are needed and desired by the victim and family members. The department shall make appropriate referral and conduct appropriate followup. The de…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-909 Department; victim; provide support services; plan of action.
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The department shall, in addition to the emergency services, provide support services as needed to a victim of domestic abuse for up to thirty days. The support services shall be problem oriented and formulate a plan of action for the victim. Such services may include relocation,…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-910 Department; services for children; enumerated.
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The department shall provide services for children which may include: (1) Emergency services which provide housing, food, clothing, and transportation to school; (2) Counseling for trauma which occurs when children witness or experience family violence; (3) Programs which provide…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-911 Department; victims; provide resource information.
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The department shall provide complete resource information for victims and their families on legal, medical, financial, vocational, welfare, child care, housing, and other support services.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-912 Department; develop client feedback; collect statistical data.
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The department shall develop a means of client feedback and collect statistical data to assist it in evaluating program effectiveness.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-913 Department; person who commits domestic abuse; programs and services.
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The department shall provide such programs and services as it deems appropriate for the person who commits domestic abuse.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-914 Department; domestic violence; develop educational curriculum.
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The department shall develop, in cooperation with the State Department of Education, a kindergarten through postsecondary educational curriculum relating to domestic violence.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-915 Department; families; develop community support systems.
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The department shall assist in developing community support systems for families to aid in the deterrence of all family crisis situations.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-916 Department; family program; prevent generational continuation of abuse.
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The department shall provide a family program, especially for children, to prevent the generational continuation of abuse within the family.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-917 Delivery of services; cooperation; coordination of programs.
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The delivery of all services provided for under the Protection from Domestic Abuse Act shall be done in cooperation with existing public, private, state, and local programs whenever possible to avoid duplication of services. Special effort shall be taken to coordinate programs wi…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-918 Contact with victims of spouse abuse and families; confidentiality; violation; penalty.
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Under the Protection from Domestic Abuse Act, strict confidence shall be observed in all contact with victims of spouse abuse and their families. Any record, report, or files maintained by the department pursuant to the act shall be confidential, except that the department may re…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-919 Programs; administered independent of welfare assistance programs.
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All programs under the Protection from Domestic Abuse Act shall be separate and administered independent of any welfare assistance program.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-920 Department; contract for services.
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The department may construct, lease, purchase, purchase on contract, utilize vendor payment, and contract for services connected with the operation of the Protection from Domestic Abuse Act as needs and interest demand.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-921 Department; power to accept gifts, grants, devises, and bequests; use.
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The department may accept gifts, grants, devises, and bequests of real and personal property from public or private sources to carry out the purposes of the Protection from Domestic Abuse Act. The department may sell, lease, exchange, invest, or expend such gifts, grants, devises…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-922 Department; adopt rules and regulations.
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The department shall adopt and promulgate such rules and regulations and perform all other acts as may be necessary or appropriate to carry out the Protection from Domestic Abuse Act. Such rules and regulations shall include, but not be limited to, rules and regulations relating …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-923 Department; determine ability to pay for services; uniform fee schedule; reduced or waived; when.
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The department shall determine the ability of the spouses or individuals to pay for services but shall not charge more than the actual cost. The department shall prepare and adopt a uniform fee schedule to be used. The scheduled fees may be reduced or waived by authorization of t…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-927 Law enforcement agencies; education and training programs.
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All law enforcement agencies in the state shall provide officers employed by them with an education and training program designed to inform the officers of the problems of domestic abuse, procedures to deal with such problems, no-contact periods under sections 26-201 to 26-207, t…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-930 Law enforcement agency; Nebraska Commission on Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice; duties.
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(1) By January 1, 1998, each law enforcement agency shall develop a system for recording incidents of domestic abuse within its jurisdiction. All incidents of domestic abuse, whether or not an arrest was made, shall be documented with a written incident report form that includes …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-932 Act, how cited.
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Sections 42-932 to 42-940 shall be known and may be cited as the Uniform Interstate Enforcement of Domestic Violence Protection Orders Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-933 Terms, defined.
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For purposes of the Uniform Interstate Enforcement of Domestic Violence Protection Orders Act: (1) Foreign protection order means a protection order issued by a tribunal of another state; (2) Issuing state means the state whose tribunal issues a protection order; (3) Mutual forei…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-934 Judicial enforcement of order.
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(a) A person authorized by the law of this state to seek enforcement of a protection order may seek enforcement of a valid foreign protection order in a tribunal of this state. The tribunal shall enforce the terms of the order, including terms that provide relief that a tribunal …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-935 Nonjudicial enforcement of order.
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(a) A law enforcement officer of this state, upon determining that there is probable cause to believe that a valid foreign protection order exists and that the order has been violated, shall enforce the order as if it were the order of a tribunal of this state. Presentation of a …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-936 Registration of order.
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(a) Any individual may register a foreign protection order in this state. To register a foreign protection order, an individual shall: (1) present a certified copy of the order to the Nebraska State Patrol for the registration of such orders; or (2) present a certified copy of th…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-937 Immunity.
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This state or a local governmental agency, or a law enforcement officer, prosecuting attorney, clerk of the court, or any state or local governmental official acting in an official capacity, is immune from civil and criminal liability for conduct arising out of the registration o…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-938 Other remedies.
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A protected individual who pursues remedies under the Uniform Interstate Enforcement of Domestic Violence Protection Orders Act is not precluded from pursuing other legal or equitable remedies against the respondent.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-939 Uniformity of application and construction.
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In applying and construing the Uniform Interstate Enforcement of Domestic Violence Protection Orders Act, consideration shall be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 42-940 Applicability of act.
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The Uniform Interstate Enforcement of Domestic Violence Protection Orders Act applies to protection orders issued before January 1, 2004, and to continuing actions for enforcement of foreign protection orders commenced before January 1, 2004. A request for enforcement of a foreig…