Section 466-12-002 - MAINTAINING CONFIDENTIALITYConfidential information in a child support case is used only for the administration of the IV-D program or for specific purposes as provided by state or federal law. All support records are confidential and information contained in the support file is safeguarded to protect the privacy rights of the parties. For the purposes of this section, a support record includes all file records regardless of the format in which they are kept.
002.01AUTHORIZED DISCLOSURE OF CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION. Use or disclosure of information concerning custodial parties, noncustodial parties, non-parental relatives, or children associated with child support enforcement is limited to programs and purposes directly connected with:(1) The administration of the Child Support Enforcement IV-D Program;(2) The administration of IV-A, IV-B, IV-E, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Medicaid Programs including Tribal programs under IV-A, IV-B, IV-E, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Medicaid;(3) Any investigation, prosecution, criminal proceeding, or civil proceeding conducted in connection with the administration of the programs identified in this section;(4) The location of an individual in connection with known or suspected mental or physical injury, sexual abuse or exploitation, or negligent treatment or maltreatment of a child who is the subject of child support activity when circumstances indicate that the child's health or welfare is threatened;(5) The location of an individual in connection with a parental kidnapping, child custody, or visitation case as specified in this title; or(6) State or federal law which allows or requires disclosure. 002.01(A)DATA REQUESTS. Only authorized persons or entities are permitted to request data from the State Parent Locator Service or Federal Parent Locator Service for authorized purposes.466 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 12, § 002
Amended effective 7/4/2020