Nebraska § 28-403 - Administering secret medicine; penalty.
Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 28-403 — Administering secret medicine; penalty., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 28-403. Administering secret medicine; penalty.
If any physician or other person shall prescribe any drug or medicine to another person, the true nature and composition of which he does not, if inquired of, truly make known, but avow the same to be a secret medicine or composition, thereby endangering the life of such other person, he shall be guilty of a Class III misdemeanor.
Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 28-403
What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 28-403 cover?
Section 28-403 ("Administering secret medicine; penalty.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Nebraska § 28-403?
A common citation format is "Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 28-403" (Nebraska). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Nebraska law?
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