Nebraska Statutes

§ 26-117 — Domestic abuse protection order granted to respondent; when

Nebraska § 26-117
JurisdictionNebraska
Ch. 26Courts; Protection Orders

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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 26-117 (2026).

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When ruling on a petition for a domestic abuse protection order, a court shall only grant a respondent a domestic abuse protection order if (1) the respondent files a cross or counter petition seeking a protection order and (2) the issuing court makes specific findings of domestic or family abuse against the respondent and determines that the respondent is entitled to a protection order.

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Legislative History

Source: Laws 1998, LB 218, § 27; R.S.1943, (2016), § 42-924.03; Laws 2025, LB80, § 17. Effective Date: September 3, 2025

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