Nebraska § 42-744 - Procedure to register child support order of another state for modification.
Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 42-744 — Procedure to register child support order of another state for modification., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 42-744. Procedure to register child support order of another state for modification.
A party or support enforcement agency seeking to modify, or to modify and enforce, a child support order issued in another state shall register that order in this state in the same manner provided in sections 42-736 to 42-743 if the order has not been registered. A petition for modification may be filed at the same time as a request for registration, or later. The pleading must specify the grounds for modification.
A party seeking to modify a child support order issued in another state shall register that order in Nebraska in accordance with the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act if the order has not been previously registered. Lamb v. Lamb, 14 Neb. App. 337, 707 N.W.2d 423 (2005).
Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 42-744 cover?
Section 42-744 ("Procedure to register child support order of another state for modification.") 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.
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