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Nevada · Through 2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25) · Newer source version available

NRS 636.022: “Prescription” defined.

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  1. TITLE 54 — PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS AND BUSINESSES
  2. CHAPTER 636 - OPTOMETRY
  3. 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.

Collected 2026-09-03T05:51:44Z. Source file · JSON

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