{"data":{"id":"us-ne/neb.-rev.-stat.-71-6915","jurisdiction":"us-ne","citation":"Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6915","heading":"Abortion; physician; duties; unlawful acts; exceptions.","body":"(1) Except as provided in subsection (3) of this section, a physician, before performing or inducing an abortion, shall first:\n(a) Determine, using standard medical practice, the gestational age of the preborn child; and\n(b) Record in the pregnant woman's medical record:\n(i) The method used to determine the gestational age of the preborn child; and\n(ii) The date, time, and results of such determination.\n(2) Except as provided in subsection (3) of this section, it shall be unlawful for any physician to perform or induce an abortion:\n(a) Before fulfilling the requirements of subsection (1) of this section; or\n(b) If the probable gestational age of the preborn child has been determined to be twelve or more weeks.\n(3) It shall not be a violation of subsection (1) or (2) of this section for a physician to perform or induce an abortion in the case of:\n(a) Medical emergency;\n(b) Pregnancy resulting from sexual assault as defined in section 28-319 or 28-319.01; or\n(c) Pregnancy resulting from incest as defined in section 28-703.","path":["Chapter 71 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE"],"source_url":"https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=71-6915","current_through":"Laws 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-10-18T06:03:47Z","sha256":"df5aa1b8f7b7a95c7a5c05c079eb5594622a8682f48ec557261f51587c66dbc1","source_id":"us-ne","stale":false,"prev":"us-ne/neb.-rev.-stat.-71-6914","next":"us-ne/neb.-rev.-stat.-71-6916"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}