Section 4-107 – Safeguards

Under the expedited processes established by this court rule:(A) The parties must be provided a copy of the recommendation of the referee and the ratified order;(B) To be enforceable, the referee’s recommendations must be entered as an order by a judge;(C) If a...

Section 4-106 – Duties of referees

The referee shall, in all judicial districts in this state, hear matters pertaining to (1) the establishment, modification, enforcement, and collection of child or spousal support and (2) paternity. The referee shall have the power to administer all necessary oaths,...

Section 4-105 – Appointment of referees

Each referee shall be appointed by order of the judges of the Supreme Court and shall be an attorney in good standing admitted to the practice of law in the State of Nebraska. The referee shall be sworn or affirmed, and the oath for judicial officer shall be...

Section 4-103 – Requirements and time limits

(A) Each clerk of the district court shall maintain records of payments for each child support order entered by the court in any pending case. Such records shall be created within 2 business days after the filing of the order in the clerk’s office. The records...

Section 4-102 – Expedited process

The expedited judicial process established in these rules is mandatory for all court matters related to the establishment and enforcement of child support and paternity. The following time standards apply in actions to establish support orders and, if necessary,...