{"data":{"id":"us-ne/neb.-rev.-stat.-71-6916","jurisdiction":"us-ne","citation":"Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6916","heading":"Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6916","body":"(1) If a physician performs or induces an abortion because of a medical emergency pursuant to subdivision (3)(a) of section 71-6915 , the physician shall certify in writing that a medical emergency existed and explain the medical emergency in the written certification. The physician shall keep the written certification in the woman's medical record.\n\n(2) If a physician performs or induces an abortion in the case of sexual assault or incest pursuant to subdivision (3)(b) or (c) of section 71-6915 , the physician shall certify in writing that the abortion was performed because of sexual assault or incest and that the physician complied with all applicable duties imposed by section 28-902 . The physician shall keep the written certification in the woman's medical record.","path":["NE Code","Chapter 71"],"source_url":"https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=71-6916","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:21Z","sha256":"a240ae4f5d45bb2e439323e1a28946adcd4183b0ac18cfb64fb25985a4e3851d","source_id":"us-ne","stale":false,"prev":"us-ne/neb.-rev.-stat.-71-6915","next":"us-ne/neb.-rev.-stat.-71-6917"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}