(1) A Notice of Objection to Adoption and Intent to Obtain Custody shall be filed with the putative father registry under section 43-104.01 on forms provided by the Department of Health and Human Services: (a) At any time during the pregnancy and no later than ten business days after the birth of the child; or (b) If the notice required by section 43-104.13 is provided after the birth of the child: (i) At any time during the pregnancy and no later than ten business days after receipt of the notice provided under section 43-104.12 ; or (ii) No later than ten business days after the last date of any published notice provided under section 43-104.14 , whichever notice is earlier. (2) Such notice shall be considered to have been filed if it is received by the Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Vital Records, putative father registry or postmarked prior to the end of the tenth business day as provided in this section.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-104.02
Child born out of wedlock; Notice of Objection to Adoption and Intent to Obtain Custody; filing requirements
Applied in 15 court decisions — leading case Shoecraft v. Catholic Social Services Bureau, Inc. (1986)
Most recently applied in Jeremiah J. v. Dakota D. (March 2014)
Laws 1975, LB 224, § 3; Laws 1995, LB 712, § 22; Laws 1996, LB 1044, § 106; Laws 1997, LB 752, § 97; Laws 2007, LB247, § 7; Laws 2007, LB296, § 64; Laws 2014, LB908, § 2; Laws 2…
How often courts cite this section
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
Official source: Nebraska Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nebraska statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.