Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-1411.01 : — INFANTS AND JUVENILESPARENTAL SUPPORT AND PATERNITY —1411.01 - Paternity or parental support; jurisdiction; termination of parental rights; provisions applicable
(1) An action for paternity or parental support under sections
43-1401 to
43-1418 may be initiated by filing a complaint with the clerk of the district court as provided in section
25-2740. Such proceeding may be heard by the county court or the district court as provided in section
25-2740. A paternity determination under sections
43-1411 to
43-1418 may also be decided in a county court or separate juvenile court if the county court or separate juvenile court already has jurisdiction over the child whose paternity is to be determined.
(2) Whenever termination of parental rights is placed in issue in any case arising under sections
43-1401 to
43-1418, the Nebraska Juvenile Code and the Parenting Act shall apply to such proceedings.
(3) The court may stay the paternity action if there is a pending criminal allegation of sexual assault under section
28-319 or
28-320 or a law in another jurisdiction similar to either section
28-319 or
28-320 against the alleged father with regard to the conception of the child.