Title 54

NRS 639.28015 Retail community pharmacy required to provide notice of availability of prescription reader; provision of prescription reader; exceptions. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a retail community pharmacy shall notify each person to whom a drug is dispens…

NRS 639.2802 Availability of information concerning prices of prescriptions. In addition to any applicable requirements set forth in NRS 439B.600 to 439B.695, inclusive, prescription price information must be made available, upon request, by a pharmacist or practitioner who dispe…

NRS 639.28025 Notice of availability of list of prices for drugs and professional services to be posted. In addition to any applicable requirements set forth in NRS 439B.600 to 439B.695, inclusive, every practitioner who dispenses drugs shall post on the premises in a place consp…

NRS 639.2803 Dispensing specific drugs when choice of drugs available. No person who owns a pharmacy licensed under this chapter may require a pharmacist in his or her employment to dispense a specific drug when a choice of drugs is available. (Added to NRS by 1977, 632)

NRS 639.2804 Filling prescriptions for amygdalin and procaine hydrochloride. 1. A prescription for the substance having the trade name “laetrile” shall be considered as an order for the substance by its generic name, amygdalin. The prescription may be filled with “laetrile” or it…

NRS 639.2805 Substances licensed for manufacture in Nevada: Filling prescriptions; labeling of containers. 1. A pharmacist or practitioner is not subject to any penalty for filling a prescription for a substance licensed for manufacture in this state if the prescription is issued…

NRS 639.2806 Parenteral solutions: Limitation on sale and dispensing. A parenteral solution which is used by a patient in his or her home or in a facility for the dependent or a medical facility, other than a hospital as defined in NRS 449.012, may only be sold or dispensed: 1. B…

NRS 639.2807 Parenteral solutions: Compounding, packaging and labeling; regulations. 1. Any parenteral for use in a home or a facility for the dependent or a medical facility, other than a hospital as defined in NRS 449.012, must be compounded, packaged and labeled: (a) By a regi…

NRS 639.28075 Requirements for filling prescription for drug used for contraception; refills; exceptions. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, pursuant to a valid prescription or order for a drug to be used for contraception or its therapeutic equivalent which has bee…

NRS 639.28077 Self-administered hormonal contraceptive: Establishment of protocol for dispensing; regulations. 1. The Board shall adopt regulations establishing a protocol for dispensing a self-administered hormonal contraceptive, as authorized by NRS 639.28078. Those regulations…

NRS 639.28078 Self-administered hormonal contraceptive: Conditions and requirements for dispensing; notification to Board; posting by Board of names of notifying pharmacies on Internet website. 1. A pharmacist may dispense a self-administered hormonal contraceptive under the prot…

NRS 639.28079 Medication-assisted treatment of opioid use disorder: Conditions under which pharmacist registered with Board is authorized to assess and counsel patient and prescribe and dispense drug; regulations regarding registration and establishment of protocol. 1. To the ext…

NRS 639.2808 Performance of blood glucose test by registered pharmacist or registered intern pharmacist. A registered pharmacist or a registered intern pharmacist may perform a blood glucose test using devices for monitoring approved by the Food and Drug Administration for use in…

NRS 639.28085 Certain drugs for preventing acquisition of human immunodeficiency virus: Ordering and performing necessary laboratory tests for therapy; prescribing, dispensing and administering; coverage by liability insurance; protocol; regulations. 1. To the extent authorized b…

NRS 639.28095 Pharmacist employed by off-site pharmaceutical service provider to provide remote chart order processing services to hospital or correctional institution required to be registered with Board; duty of off-site pharmaceutical service provider to ensure compliance. 1. …

NRS 639.281 False representations. 1. Any person who secures or attempts to secure any certificate, license or permit issued by the Board for himself or herself or any other person by making, or causing to be made, any false representation or who fraudulently represents himself o…

NRS 639.2813 False representation as practitioner or agent; penalties; unauthorized transmission of order for prescription by agent. 1. Except as provided in NRS 453.331 and 454.311, it is unlawful for any person falsely to represent himself or herself as a practitioner entitled …

NRS 639.2815 Fraudulent or excessive charge or claim under program of public assistance; penalty. A pharmacist or practitioner who knowingly submits to the State or any of its political subdivisions or any agent thereof, a charge or claim for drugs or medical supplies furnished t…

NRS 639.282 Unlawful possession or sale of certain pharmaceutical preparations, drugs or chemicals; destruction. 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 433.801, 435.700, 449.2485, 638.200, 639.267, 639.2675 and 639.2676, it is unlawful for any person to have in his or her possess…

NRS 639.2825 Unlawful to sell, furnish or fit contact lens; exception. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, it is unlawful for the holder of a certificate of registration as a pharmacist, a certificate of registration as an intern pharmacist, a license or a permit gra…

NRS 639.283 Use of intoxicating liquor, depressant drug or controlled substance while on duty prohibited; penalty. Any person who sells, dispenses or compounds any prescription, or sells any drug or poison while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or any depressant drug or…

NRS 639.284 Unlawful dispensing and sales; penalties. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 639.23277, any person who: 1. Being the licensed proprietor of a pharmacy, fails to place a registered pharmacist in charge of such pharmacy, or permits the compounding or dispensing of drug…

NRS 639.2845 Selling or dispensing of procaine hydrochloride. 1. A pharmacist or practitioner is not subject to any penalty for dispensing or selling without a prescription oral doses of procaine hydrochloride with preservatives and stabilizers (Gerovital H3) manufactured in this…

NRS 639.285 Unlawful sales by unlicensed persons; penalties. Any person not licensed by the Board, who sells, displays or offers for sale any drug, device or poison, the sale of which is restricted to prescription only or by a registered pharmacist or under his or her direct and …

NRS 639.286 Violation of Board’s regulations. Regulations officially adopted by the Board under the powers granted by NRS 454.110 and 639.073 as those regulations apply to the restricted sale of drugs and the sale or labeling of poisons apply to all persons alike. Violation of th…

NRS 639.287 Requirement to furnish information concerning owners, partners, officers and employees; penalty. 1. When called upon by a member, inspector or investigator of the Board, the owner or manager of any premises on which drugs, medicines or poisons are sold at retail or a …

NRS 639.288 Unlawful sales by wholesalers and manufacturers. It is unlawful for any wholesaler or manufacturer to furnish, sell, offer for sale, or deliver any drugs, poisons, chemicals or devices, other than those referred to in NRS 639.270, to any person not authorized by the l…

NRS 639.289 Inspection of premises by Board. A member or any agent of the Board may enter any premises in this State where a person who holds a license, certificate or permit issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter practices pharmacy and inspect it to determine whether …

NRS 639.2893 Practicing or offering to practice without license: Reporting requirements of Board. Unless the Board determines that extenuating circumstances exist, the Board shall forward to the appropriate law enforcement agency any substantiated information submitted to the Boa…

NRS 639.2895 Practicing or offering to practice without license: Penalties. In addition to any other penalty prescribed by law, if the Board determines that a person has violated subsection 1 of NRS 639.100, subsection 1 of NRS 639.2813 or NRS 639.284 or 639.285, the Board may: 1…

NRS 639.300 Recovery of penalties; conduct of actions and prosecutions by district attorney. 1. The several penalties prescribed in this chapter may be recovered in any court having jurisdictions, by a civil action instituted by the Board, in the name of the State of Nevada, or b…

NRS 639.310 Criminal penalty. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 639.23535 and 639.23916, unless a greater penalty is specified, any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor. [15:286:1913; A 1951, 290]—(NRS A 1965, 544; 1967, 642, 1650…

NRS 639.400 “Product that is a precursor to methamphetamine” defined. As used in NRS 639.400 to 639.450, inclusive, “product that is a precursor to methamphetamine” means a product which contains ephedrine, pseudoephedrine or phenylpropanolamine or the salts, optical isomers or s…

NRS 639.410 Sales of products that are precursors to methamphetamine. A person shall not sell or transfer to an ultimate user in the course of any business, or engage in the business of selling to ultimate users, a product that is a precursor to methamphetamine, unless the person…

NRS 639.420 Report of unusual or excessive loss or disappearance of products that are precursors to methamphetamine by pharmacy: Requirement; exception; contents. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, if a pharmacy becomes aware of any unusual or excessive loss or disa…

NRS 639.430 Real-time, stop sale system: Conditions for approval; regulations. 1. The Board shall approve a real-time, stop sale system for use by pharmacies in this State if the Board determines that a real-time, stop sale system is available and appropriate for use by pharmacie…

NRS 639.440 Real-time, stop sale system: Notification of pharmacies; duties of pharmacy; civil immunity; penalty. 1. After the Board has approved a real-time, stop sale system pursuant to NRS 639.430 and adopted regulations establishing the requirements for the use of the system …

NRS 639.450 Real-time, stop sale system: Immunity of Board from liability for unauthorized access or misuse of information collected by or derived from system. The failure of the real-time, stop sale system approved pursuant to NRS 639.430 to send an alert to a pharmacy to stop t…

NRS 639.500 Submission of fingerprints and information concerning certain persons associated with wholesaler; issuance of provisional license; prohibitions. 1. In addition to the requirements for an application set forth in NRS 639.100, each applicant for a license to engage in w…

NRS 639.505 Submission of updated information concerning certain persons associated with wholesaler; submission of additional fingerprints; prohibitions. 1. On an annual basis, each licensed wholesaler shall submit to the Board an updated list of each employee, agent, independent…

NRS 639.510 Protection of certain information obtained by Board. The Board shall implement and maintain reasonable security measures to protect the information obtained by the Board pursuant to NRS 639.127, 639.1371 or 639.500 from unauthorized access, acquisition, destruction, u…

NRS 639.515 Bond or other form of security required; exceptions. 1. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, before the Board issues a license to engage in the wholesale distribution of prescription drugs, the applicant shall file with the Board a bond in an amount not le…

NRS 639.535 “Statement of prior sales” or “statement” defined. As used in NRS 639.535 to 639.555, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, “statement of prior sales” or “statement”: 1. Means a statement of prior sales that must be used in a transaction involving the purc…

NRS 639.540 Duties of Board; requirements concerning use, form and contents of statement. 1. The Board shall ensure the safe and efficient operation of wholesalers and the integrity and propriety of transactions involving the purchase and sale of prescription drugs by wholesalers…

NRS 639.545 Prohibited transactions. If a statement of prior sales indicates that more than three prior sales of a prescription drug have occurred, including, without limitation, a sale involving an authorized distributor of record, a person who is licensed to engage in wholesale…

NRS 639.550 Unlawful acts. A person who is licensed to engage in wholesale distribution pursuant to this chapter is guilty of a category C felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130 if, with the intent to defraud or deceive, the person: 1. Fails to deliver to another…