Nevada § 639.2813 False representation as practitioner or agent; penalties; unauthorized transmission of order for prescription by agent

Nevada Statutes

§ 639.2813 — False representation as practitioner or agent; penalties; unauthorized transmission of order for prescription by agent

Nevada § 639.2813

Title 54PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS AND BUSINESSES

Ch. 639Pharmacists

PROHIBITED ACTS; PENALTIES; ENFORCEMENT

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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.2813 (2026).

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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 to write prescriptions in this state, or the agent of such a person, for the purpose of transmitting to a pharmacist an order for a prescription. A person who violates the provisions of this subsection:

(a)If no substantial bodily harm results, is guilty of a category D felony; or

(b)If substantial bodily harm results, is guilty of a category C felony, Ê and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130 . 2. It is unlawful for the agent of a practitioner entitled to write prescriptions in this state willfully to transmit to a pharmacist an order for a prescription if the agent is not authorized by the practitioner to transmit such order.

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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 to write prescriptions in this state, or the agent of such a person, for the purpose of transmitting to a pharmacist an order for a prescription. A person who violates the provisions of this subsection:
(a) If no substantial bodily harm results, is guilty of a category D felony; or
(b) If substantial bodily harm results, is guilty of a category C felony,
Ê and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130 .
2. It is unlawful for the agent of a practitioner entitled to write prescriptions in this state willfully to transmit to a pharmacist an order for a prescription if the agent is not authorized by the practitioner to transmit such order.