State law provides for the supervision of juveniles by employees of the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services - Office of Juvenile Services (DHHS-OJS). The Office of Juvenile Services Act (Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 43-401 to 43-424) describes the duties and responsibilities for the Office of Juvenile Services. The Nebraska Juvenile Code (Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 43-245 to 43-2,129) authorizes the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services - Office of Juvenile Services to accept for treatment or commitment juveniles who have been so ordered by a juvenile court.
390 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 1, § 001