# Neb. Ct. R. § 4-218: Basic subsistence limitation

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NE_NECTR_S4_218

## Section

- **Citation:** Neb. Ct. R. § 4-218
- **Heading:** Basic subsistence limitation
- **Jurisdiction:** Nebraska
- **Kind:** Court rules
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Nebraska Court Rules / CHAPTER 4: CHILDREN AND FAMILIES / Article 2: Child Support Guidelines. / Neb. Ct. R. § 4-218

## Text

A parent's support, child care, and health care obligation shall not reduce his or her net income below the minimum of $1,330 net monthly for one person, or the poverty guidelines updated annually in the Federal Register by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services under authority of 42 U.S.C. § 9902(2), except minimum support may be ordered as defined in
§ 4-209
.
Paragraph R (previously Paragraph Q) adopted Dec. 23, 1992; amended effective Jan. 1, 1996; amended September 25, 1996; amended March 26, 1997; amended March 18, 1998; amended April 21, 1999; amended March 15, 2000; amended April 18, 2001; amended effective Sept. 1, 2002; amended February 26, 2003; amended March 10, 2004; amended March 9, 2005; amended March 1, 2006; amended February 27, 2008. Renumbered and codified as § 4-218, effective July 18, 2008; amended February 11, 2009; amended February 9, 2011; amended February 2, 2012; amended February 13, 2013; amended February 12, 2014; amended February 11, 2015; amended February 4, 2016; amended February 8, 2017; amended January 31, 2018; amended February 6, 2019; amended January 29, 2020; amended February 10, 2021; amended January 26, 2022; amended February 16, 2023; amended January 24, 2024; amended January 29, 2025; amended January 28, 2026, effective January 1, 2026.

## Nearby sections

- [Neb. Ct. R. § 4-201 § 4-201. Introduction](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NE_NECTR_S4_201.md)
- [Neb. Ct. R. § 4-202 § 4-202. Temporary and permanent support](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NE_NECTR_S4_202.md)
- [Neb. Ct. R. § 4-203 § 4-203. Rebuttable presumption](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NE_NECTR_S4_203.md)
- [Neb. Ct. R. § 4-204 § 4-204. Total monthly income](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NE_NECTR_S4_204.md)
- [Neb. Ct. R. § 4-205 § 4-205. Deductions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NE_NECTR_S4_205.md)
- [Neb. Ct. R. § 4-206 § 4-206. Monthly support](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NE_NECTR_S4_206.md)
- [Neb. Ct. R. § 4-207 § 4-207. Parent's monthly share](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NE_NECTR_S4_207.md)
- [Neb. Ct. R. § 4-208 § 4-208. More than one child](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NE_NECTR_S4_208.md)
- [Neb. Ct. R. § 4-209 § 4-209. Minimum support](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NE_NECTR_S4_209.md)
- [Neb. Ct. R. § 4-210 § 4-210. Visitation or parenting time adjustments](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NE_NECTR_S4_210.md)
- [Neb. Ct. R. § 4-211 § 4-211. Split custody](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NE_NECTR_S4_211.md)
- [Neb. Ct. R. § 4-212 § 4-212. Joint physical custody](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NE_NECTR_S4_212.md)
- [Neb. Ct. R. § 4-213 § 4-213. Alimony](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NE_NECTR_S4_213.md)
- [Neb. Ct. R. § 4-214 § 4-214. Childcare expenses](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NE_NECTR_S4_214.md)

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