Title 40

NRS 454.306 Use of minor as agent; unlawful furnishing of dangerous drug to minor; penalty. A person who violates any provision of NRS 454.181 to 454.371, inclusive, by use of a minor as an agent or by unlawfully furnishing any dangerous drug to a minor is guilty of a category B …

NRS 454.311 Fraudulent possession of dangerous drug or prescription; false or altered prescription; penalty. 1. A person, other than a peace officer or inspector of the Board in the performance of his or her official duty, who knowingly or intentionally obtains or attempts to obt…

NRS 454.316 Possession of dangerous drug without prescription unlawful; penalties; exceptions. 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, a person who possesses a dangerous drug, except that furnished to the person by a pharmacist pursuant to a legal prescription, by a manu…

NRS 454.321 Unlawful dispensing or furnishing of dangerous drug; penalty. Any person who dispenses or furnishes or permits the dispensing or furnishing of any dangerous drug in violation of NRS 454.301 is guilty of a gross misdemeanor. (Added to NRS by 1973, 1200; A 1985, 889)

NRS 454.323 Sale or distribution of product containing toluene to person less than 18 years of age. 1. Except as provided in subsection 3, any person who sells or gives aerosol paint, glue or cement containing toluene to a person who is less than 18 years of age is guilty of a gr…

NRS 454.326 Misrepresentation by use of telephone to obtain dangerous drug; penalty. A person who, in order to obtain any dangerous drug, falsely represents himself or herself in a telephone conversation with a pharmacist to be a physician or other person who can lawfully prescri…

NRS 454.341 Unlawful possession or sale of nasal inhaler; exception. It is unlawful for any person within this State to possess, sell, offer to sell or hold for the purpose of sale or resale any nasal inhaler which contains any drug capable of causing stimulation to the central n…

NRS 454.346 Use or possession with intent to use drug, chemical, poison or organic solvent to induce euphoria or hallucinations unlawful; exception. 1. Any person who inhales, ingests, applies or otherwise uses or possesses with the intent to inhale, ingest, apply or otherwise us…

NRS 454.351 Drugs which may not be introduced into interstate commerce; penalty; exemptions. [Effective through June 30, 2027.] 1. Any person within this State who possesses, procures, obtains, processes, produces, derives, manufactures, sells, offers for sale, gives away or othe…

NRS 454.356 Penalty for violation. Except as otherwise specifically provided, every person who violates any provision of NRS 454.181 to 454.371, inclusive, is guilty of a misdemeanor. (Added to NRS by 1973, 1201; A 2017, 1253)

NRS 454.358 Fee for analysis of dangerous drug included in sentence; distribution of money collected; limitations on use of money. 1. When a defendant pleads guilty or guilty but mentally ill to, or is found guilty or guilty but mentally ill of, any violation of this chapter and …

NRS 454.361 Conviction for violation of provision concerning dangerous drugs constitutes grounds for suspension or revocation of professional license. A conviction of the violation of any of the provisions of NRS 454.181 to 454.371, inclusive, constitutes grounds for the suspensi…

NRS 454.366 Administration and enforcement by Board. The Board shall administer and enforce NRS 454.181 to 454.371, inclusive. (Added to NRS by 1973, 1201; A 2017, 1253)

NRS 454.371 Limitations on furnishing dangerous drug; adoption of regulations by Board; penalties. 1. If the Board finds any drug to be dangerous to the public health or safety, it may adopt a regulation not inconsistent with NRS 454.181 to 454.371, inclusive, limiting or restric…

NRS 454.480 Requirements for sale with or without prescription. 1. Hypodermic devices which are not restricted by federal law to sale by or on the order of a physician may be sold by a pharmacist, or by a person in a pharmacy under the direction of a pharmacist, on the prescripti…

NRS 454.500 Regulation of sale of hypodermic devices other than hypodermic needles or syringes. The Board shall establish, by regulation, the type of devices other than hypodermic needles and syringes that must be sold in compliance with the provisions of NRS 454.480 to 454.530, …

NRS 454.510 Unlawful possession of hypodermic device. It is unlawful for any person to have in his or her possession or under his or her control any hypodermic device unless the person has acquired possession of such device in accordance with the provisions of NRS 454.480 to 454.…

NRS 454.530 Obtaining possession of hypodermic device by forged or fictitious name or fraudulent misrepresentation; penalty. Any person who obtains possession of any hypodermic device by a fraudulent representation, a forged or fictitious name, or in violation of the provisions o…

NRS 454.534 Burden of proving exception or exemption. In any complaint, information or indictment and in any action or proceeding brought for the enforcement of any provision of NRS 454.181 to 454.530, inclusive, it is not necessary to negate any exception, excuse, proviso or exe…

NRS 454.535 Amount of drug needed to sustain conviction for prohibited offense. The amount of a drug needed to sustain a conviction of a person for an offense prohibited by NRS 454.181 to 454.371, inclusive, is that amount necessary for identification as such drug by a witness qu…

NRS 454.680 Applicability to certain products. This chapter does not apply to: 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 454.323, products subject to the provisions of the Federal Hazardous Substances Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1261 et seq.; and 2. Products registered under the Federal Insec…

NRS 454.690 Availability of investigational drug, biological product or device or individualized investigational treatment, hotline for patients who develop adverse effects or symptoms; reports; prohibition on preventing access to investigational drug, biological product or devic…

NRS 454.695 Prescriptions by advanced practice registered nurses. An advanced practice registered nurse may prescribe poisons, dangerous drugs and devices for legitimate medical purposes in accordance with the certificate he or she holds from the Board and the license issued by t…

NRS 454.710 Injunctions. The Board may bring an action to enjoin any act which would be in violation of the provisions of this chapter. Such action must be commenced in the district court for the county in which the act is to occur and must be in conformity with Rule 65 of the Ne…