NRS 636.022: “Prescription” defined.
Where this section sits in the code
- TITLE 54 — PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS AND BUSINESSES
- CHAPTER 636 - OPTOMETRY
- GENERAL PROVISIONS
“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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