NRS 211.154: Access to prescription medication.
Where this section sits in the code
- TITLE 16 — CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS; AID TO VICTIMS OF CRIME
- CHAPTER 211 - LOCAL FACILITIES FOR DETENTION
- MANAGEMENT OF PRISONERS
If a prisoner in the custody of a county or city jail or detention facility requires prescription medication for any physical or mental illness, the jail or detention facility shall ensure that:
1. If the prescription is new, the prescription is transmitted to a licensed pharmacy and filled as soon as possible; or
2. If the prescription is a refill, the prescription is refilled on or before the date on which the current supply of the prescription medication is exhausted.
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