Nebraska Revised Statutes Chapter 38. Health Occupations and Professions § 38-1,147. Stem-cell-based therapy; informed written consent; required

(a)Health care practitioner means a person licensed or certified under the Uniform Credentialing Act;

(b)Human stem cells means human cells, tissues, or cellular or tissue-based products, as defined in 21 C.F.R. 1271.3 as amended August 31, 2016, as published in the Federal Register at 81 Fed. Reg. 60223;

(c)Informed written consent related to stem-cell-based therapy means a signed writing executed by a patient that confirms that (i) a health care practitioner has explained the treatment, (ii) the treatment has not received the approval of the United States Food and Drug Administration, including for experimental use, and (iii) the patient understands that the treatment has not received such approval; and

(d)Stem-cell-based therapy means treatment using products derived from human stem cells.