Nevada § 636.022 “Prescription” defined

Nevada Statutes

§ 636.022 — “Prescription” defined

Nevada § 636.022

Title 54PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS AND BUSINESSES

Ch. 636Optometry

GENERAL PROVISIONS

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Bluebook

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 636.022 (2026).

Text

“Prescription” means: 1. An order given individually for the person for whom prescribed, directly from a licensed optometrist who is certified to prescribe and administer pharmaceutical agents pursuant to NRS 636.288 , or his or her agent, to a pharmacist or indirectly by means of an order signed by the licensed optometrist or an electronic transmission from the licensed optometrist to a pharmacist; or 2. A written direction from a licensed optometrist to:

(a)Prepare an ophthalmic lens for a patient; or

(b)Dispense a prepackaged contact lens that does not require any adjustment, modification or fitting.

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“Prescription” means:
1. An order given individually for the person for whom prescribed, directly from a licensed optometrist who is certified to prescribe and administer pharmaceutical agents pursuant to NRS 636.288 , or his or her agent, to a pharmacist or indirectly by means of an order signed by the licensed optometrist or an electronic transmission from the licensed optometrist to a pharmacist; or
2. A written direction from a licensed optometrist to:
(a) Prepare an ophthalmic lens for a patient; or
(b) Dispense a prepackaged contact lens that does not require any adjustment, modification or fitting.