Where can I find Nebraska's adoption statutes?
NebraskaNebraska stepparent adoption is governed by Nebraska Revised Statutes Chapter 43, Article 1. Here are the key statutes:
- Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-107
https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=43-107
- Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-104.02
https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=43-104.02
- Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-101
https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=43-101
- Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-104
https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=43-104
- Neb. Rev. Stat. Chapter 43
https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/browse-chapters.php?chapter=43
Key provisions:
- Residency: 6 months (Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-102)
- Abandonment: 6 months (Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-104.02)
- Child consent: Age 14+ (Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-104)
- Home study: Waived for stepparents (Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-107)
You don't need to read these yourself — we know them inside out and prepare all your documents in compliance with Nebraska law. But they're here if you want to review them.
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