Nebraska § 28-722 - Central registry; subject of report; access to information.

Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 28-722 — Central registry; subject of report; access to information., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 28-722. Central registry; subject of report; access to information.

Upon request, a subject of the report of child abuse or neglect or, if such subject is a minor or otherwise legally incompetent, the guardian or guardian ad litem of the subject, shall be entitled to receive a copy of all information contained in the central registry of child protection cases maintained pursuant to section 28-718 pertaining to his or her case. The department shall not release data that would be harmful or detrimental or that would identify or locate a person who, in good faith, made a report of child abuse or neglect or cooperated in a subsequent investigation unless ordered to do so by a court of competent jurisdiction.

Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 28-722

What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 28-722 cover?

Section 28-722 ("Central registry; subject of report; access to information.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Nebraska § 28-722?

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