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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-6902

Performance of abortion; notarized written consent required

Laws 1991, LB 425, § 2; Laws 2011, LB690, § 4.

Except in the case of a medical emergency or except as provided in sections 71-6902.01 , 71-6903 , and 71-6906 , no person shall perform an abortion upon a pregnant woman unless, in the case of a woman who is less than eighteen years of age, he or she first obtains the notarized written consent of both the pregnant woman and one of her parents or a legal guardian or, in the case of a woman for whom a guardian has been appointed pursuant to sections 30-2617 to 30-2629 , he or she first obtains the notarized written consent of her guardian. In deciding whether to grant such consent, a pregnant woman's parent or guardian shall consider only his or her child's or ward's best interest.

Official source: Nebraska Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nebraska statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.