{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-636.022","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 636.022","heading":"“Prescription” defined.","body":"“Prescription” means:\n1. 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\n2. A written direction from a licensed optometrist to:\n(a) Prepare an ophthalmic lens for a patient; or\n(b) Dispense a prepackaged contact lens that does not require any adjustment, modification or fitting.","path":["TITLE 54 — PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS AND BUSINESSES","CHAPTER 636 - OPTOMETRY","GENERAL PROVISIONS"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-636.html#NRS636Sec022","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:44Z","sha256":"8d2c9e3af9fbde658bd205cee17b183f3c205c858485e4d6c5786021b5c78ebb","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-636.0215","next":"us-nv/nrs-636.0223"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}