Nebraska Statutes
§ 26-117 — Domestic abuse protection order granted to respondent; when
Nebraska § 26-117
JurisdictionNebraska
Ch. 26Courts; Protection Orders
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Bluebook
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 26-117 (2026).
Text
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
Nearby Sections
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§ 26-101
Act, how cited§ 26-102
Terms, defined§ 26-107
Type of protection order§ 26-108
Hearing; notice to respondent§ 26-110
Protection order; term; contents§ 26-111
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Bluebook (online)
Nebraska § 26-117, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ne/26-117.