Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 43-1710

• Foreign support order: shall mean a support order issued by a court or agency of another jurisdiction. See Nebraska Statutes 43-1710
• Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
• Support: shall mean the providing of necessary shelter, food, clothing, care, medical support, medical attention, education expenses, funeral expenses, or any other reasonable and necessary expense. See Nebraska Statutes 43-1716