{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-453.043","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 453.043","heading":"“Controlled substance analog” defined.","body":"1. “Controlled substance analog” means a substance the chemical structure of which is substantially similar to the chemical structure of a controlled substance placed in schedule I or II and:\n(a) Which has a stimulant, depressant or hallucinogenic effect on the central nervous system substantially similar to the stimulant, depressant or hallucinogenic effect on the central nervous system of a controlled substance placed in schedule I or II pursuant to NRS 453.166 or 453.176; or\n(b) With respect to a particular person, which he or she represents or intends to have a stimulant, depressant or hallucinogenic effect on the central nervous system substantially similar to the stimulant, depressant or hallucinogenic effect on the central nervous system of a controlled substance included in schedule I or II.\n2. The term does not include:\n(a) A controlled substance;\n(b) A substance for which there is an approved new drug application;\n(c) A substance with respect to which an exemption is in effect for investigational use by a particular person under Section 505 of the federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. § 355) to the extent conduct with respect to the substance is permitted by the exemption; or\n(d) Any substance to the extent not intended for human consumption before an exemption takes effect with respect to the substance.","path":["TITLE 40 — PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY","CHAPTER 453 - CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES","UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT","General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-453.html#NRS453Sec043","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:40Z","sha256":"1eeecb2539c471bddd512d84d877f1918aaeae9a93bda129049c9b77aa48f222","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-453.042","next":"us-nv/nrs-453.046"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}