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Nebraska Laws

Naloxone Overdose Prevention Laws

Question:

Do prescribers have immunity from criminal prosecution for prescribing, dispensing or distributing naloxone to a layperson?

Answer:
Yes
This answer is derived from 1 section of law
Citation:
  • citation 1: see full citation
    (1) A health professional who is authorized to prescribe or dispense naloxone, if acting with reasonable care, may prescribe, administer, or dispense naloxone to any of the following persons without being subject to administrative action or criminal prosecution; see full law
since 2015-05-28
verified through 2022-01-01
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