25-817. Temporary orders; presumption of
paternity
A. Pending a judicial determination of paternity, the court shall issue a temporary
order of support, and may issue a temporary order regarding custody and parenting time,
if any of the following applies:
1. Genetic testing affirms at least a ninety-five per cent probability of
paternity.
2. A notarized or witnessed statement is signed by both parents acknowledging
paternity or separate substantially similar notarized or witnessed statements are signed
acknowledging paternity and filed with the department of health services pursuant to
section 36-334 or filed with the department of economic security.
3. The respondent admits or does not deny paternity in a written response filed
with the clerk of the court.
B. A temporary order issued pursuant to this section does not prejudice the rights
of a person or child that are adjudicated at subsequent hearings in the proceeding.
C. A temporary order issued pursuant to this section may be revoked or modified and
terminates when the final support, custody or parenting time order is entered or when the
petition for support, custody or parenting time is dismissed.
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