Chapter 639 - Pharmacists and Pharmacy
- ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEEDINGS
- 639.241 - Accusation: Form, contents and signature.
- 639.242 - Service on respondent of copies of accusation, statement and forms for Notice of Defense.
- 639.243 - Statement to Respondent: Contents.
- 639.244 - Notice of Defense: Form; effect of failure to file.
- 639.2445 - Physical or mental examination of holder of certificate believed to be incompetent; competency hearing; probation for use of alcohol or drugs.
- 639.245 - Notice of hearing.
- 639.246 - Subpoenas.
- 639.247 - Hearing: Procedure.
- 639.248 - Hearing: Use of hearsay evidence.
- 639.2485 - Certain records relating to investigation deemed confidential; certain records relating to disciplinary action deemed public records; disclosure of certain information relating to dangerous
- 639.249 - Contempt.
- 639.251 - Decision; order.
- 639.252 - Rehearing.
- 639.253 - Order following rehearing.
- 639.2535 - Judicial review.
- 639.255 - Authorized disciplinary action; judicial review of such action; fines; private reprimands prohibited; orders imposing discipline deemed public records.
- 639.2555 - Suspension of certificate or license for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of certificate or license. [Effective until 2 years after t
- 639.256 - Automatic restoration of suspended certificate, license or permit.
- 639.2565 - Reinstatement of certificate suspended for incompetency.
- 639.257 - Reinstatement of revoked certificate, license or permit.
- 639.2575 - Disciplinary action by hearing officer or panel: Procedural requirements; powers and duties of officer or panel; appeals.
- CERTIFICATES, LICENSES AND PERMITS
- 639.100 - Unlawful to manufacture, engage in wholesale distribution, compound, sell or dispense drug, poison, medicine or chemical; exceptions; application for license.
- 639.120 - Qualifications of applicants to become registered pharmacists.
- 639.127 - Application for registration as pharmacist; payment of fee; proof of qualifications; period of validity; issuance of certificate of registration.
- 639.129 - Payment of child support: Submission of certain information by applicant; grounds for denial of certificate or license; duty of Board. [Effective until the date of the repeal of the federal
- 639.130 - Reexamination.
- 639.134 - Registration of pharmacist without examination; reciprocity.
- 639.137 - Registration of intern pharmacists: Qualifications; application; issuance of certificate of registration; period of validity of certificate; authorized activities; grounds for suspension, te
- 639.1371 - Pharmaceutical technicians: Number permitted; qualifications and registration; authorized activities; regulations.
- 639.1373 - Physician assistant: Authority regarding possession, administration, prescription and dispensing of controlled substances, poisons, dangerous drugs and devices; registration; regulations.
- 639.1375 - Advanced practitioners of nursing: Authority to dispense controlled substances, poisons, dangerous drugs and devices; registration; regulations.
- 639.138 - Denial of application: Notice.
- 639.139 - Denial of application: Procedure for reconsideration.
- 639.150 - Display of certificates, licenses and permits.
- 639.160 - Notice of new place of practice.
- 639.170 - Schedule of fees.
- 639.180 - Expiration of certificates, licenses and permits; procedure for renewal; automatic forfeiture for failure to comply with procedure.
- 639.190 - Issuance of certificate of registration after forfeiture.
- 639.200 - Issuance of duplicate certificates and receipts for renewal.
- 639.210 - Grounds for suspension or revocation of certificate, license, registration or permit or denial of application.
- 639.2107 - Surrender, revocation or suspension by licensing board or Drug Enforcement Administration: Immediate suspension of certificate, license or registration.
- 639.211 - Mental illness: Immediate suspension of right to practice.
- 639.212 - Mental illness: Reinstatement of suspended certificate, license, registration or permit; procedure for reinstatement.
- 639.2121 - Conviction of certain felonies: Immediate suspension of certificate, license, registration or permit; reinstatement.
- CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
- GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 639.001 - Definitions.
- 639.0015 - “Advanced practitioner of nursing” defined.
- 639.002 - “Board” defined.
- 639.003 - “Certificate” defined.
- 639.004 - “Chart order” defined.
- 639.005 - “Chemical” defined.
- 639.0053 - “Compound” and “compounding” defined.
- 639.006 - “Conviction” defined.
- 639.0065 - “Dispense” defined.
- 639.007 - “Drug” and “medicine” defined.
- 639.0071 - “Drug sample” defined.
- 639.0072 - “Federally qualified health center” defined.
- 639.0073 - “Fill” defined.
- 639.0074 - “Hospital” defined.
- 639.008 - “Hypodermics” defined.
- 639.0085 - “Institutional pharmacy” defined.
- 639.0086 - “Intern pharmacist” defined.
- 639.00865 - “Internet pharmacy” defined.
- 639.0087 - “Managing pharmacist” defined.
- 639.009 - “Manufacturer” defined.
- 639.0095 - “Nuclear pharmacist” defined.
- 639.0097 - “Nuclear pharmacy” defined.
- 639.0105 - “Parenteral solutions” and “parenterals” defined.
- 639.0113 - “Pharmaceutical technician” defined.
- 639.0115 - Pharmaceutical technician in training” defined.
- 639.012 - “Pharmacy” defined.
- 639.0123 - “Pharmacy in a correctional institution” defined.
- 639.0124 - “Practice of pharmacy” defined.
- 639.0125 - “Practitioner” defined.
- 639.013 - “Prescription” defined.
- 639.0143 - “Radiopharmaceutical” defined.
- 639.0145 - “Refill” defined.
- 639.015 - “Registered pharmacist” defined.
- 639.0151 - “Remote site” defined.
- 639.0153 - “Satellite consultation site” defined.
- 639.0154 - “Telepharmacy” defined.
- 639.0155 - “Wholesale distribution” defined.
- LICENSING OF PERSONS ENGAGED IN BUSINESS OF FURNISHINGDRUGS, DEVICES OR APPLIANCES
- PHARMACIES
- 639.220 - Registered pharmacist to be in charge of pharmacy; exceptions; managing pharmacists.
- 639.230 - Licenses: Operation without license prohibited; conditions and limitations on issuance of license; duties upon change of partners or corporate officers; additional requirement for renewal; g
- 639.231 - Application for and issuance of license.
- 639.232 - Limitations on issuance of licenses.
- 639.2321 - Nuclear pharmacy: Direct supervision of preparation and distribution of radiopharmaceuticals required; qualifications of managing pharmacist; nuclear pharmacist required on premises.
- 639.2322 - Nuclear pharmacy: Oral orders; prohibition on refill of prescription for radiopharmaceutical.
- 639.2324 - Institutional pharmacies: Requirements for operation.
- 639.2326 - Pharmacies in correctional institutions: Supervision by prescribing practitioner or licensed pharmacy; security; records.
- 639.2327 - Maintenance of stocks of drugs by certain facilities.
- 639.23275 - Delivery of controlled substance or dangerous drug to hospital, facility for intermediate care or facility for skilled nursing which does not have pharmacy on premises.
- 639.23277 - Remote sites and satellite consultation sites: Location; operation; regulations.
- 639.23279 - “Pharmacy located outside Nevada that provides mail order service to a resident of Nevada” defined.
- 639.2328 - Pharmacy located outside Nevada: Licensing; requirements; notice of licensing of Canadian pharmacy; recommendation that licensed Canadian pharmacy be included on website.
- 639.23282 - Pharmacy located outside Nevada: Considerations required by Board before issuing license.
- 639.23284 - Pharmacy located outside Nevada: Requirements to provide mail order service; restrictions on Canadian pharmacies.
- 639.23286 - Pharmacy located outside Nevada: Substitution of drug; toll-free telephone service.
- 639.23288 - Internet pharmacy: Certification required; regulations; list of approved Internet pharmacies.
- PRESCRIPTIONS
- 639.235 - Persons authorized to prescribe and write prescriptions; procedure for filling certain prescriptions written by persons not licensed in this State.
- 639.23505 - Conditions and limitations on practitioner dispensing controlled substances or dangerous drugs.
- 639.23507 - Patient utilization report required before writing prescription for controlled substance.
- 639.2351 - Prescription by advanced practitioner of nursing; certification by State Board of Pharmacy.
- 639.2352 - Inclusion of information regarding purpose of prescription on label.
- 639.2353 - Transmission of prescription to pharmacist; contents of written prescription; specific directions for use; requirements for written prescription; authentication of prescription given by ele
- 639.2355 - Practitioner liable for prescription transmitted by agent.
- 639.2357 - Transfer of prescription to another pharmacist upon request of patient.
- 639.236 - Numbering and filing of prescriptions; inspection of files.
- 639.238 - Prescriptions not public records; pharmacists not to divulge contents; exceptions; procedure for providing copy of prescription to authorized persons and other pharmacists.
- 639.239 - Removal of original prescriptions from file; substitution of copies.
- PRODUCTS THAT ARE PRECURSORS TO METHAMPHETAMINE
- PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT
- REFILLING OF PRESCRIPTIONS
- REGULATION OF TRADE PRACTICES
- STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY
- 639.020 - Creation; number and appointment of members.
- 639.030 - Qualification and terms of members; oath; vacancies; grounds for removal from office.
- 639.040 - Officers of Board: Election of President and Treasurer; employment, duties and compensation of Executive Secretary.
- 639.050 - Meetings; quorum; compensation of members and employees.
- 639.060 - Biennial report to Governor.
- 639.063 - Annual report concerning drugs returned or transferred to pharmacies from certain facilities and institutions and reissued to fill other prescriptions.
- 639.065 - Annual report concerning immunizations administered by pharmacists.
- 639.067 - Posting of information relating to pharmaceutical manufacturers on website.
- 639.070 - General powers.
- 639.071 - Regulations: Institutional pharmacies.
- 639.072 - Regulations: Correctional institutions.
- 639.0725 - Regulations: Internet pharmacies.
- 639.0727 - Regulations: Remote sites, satellite consultation sites and telepharmacies; dispensing practitioners and dispensing technicians.
- 639.073 - Regulations: Restricting sale of drugs except under supervision of registered pharmacist.
- 639.074 - Regulations: Registered nurses who participate in certain public health programs or provide certain mental health services.
- 639.0745 - Regulations: Transfer, security and exchange of information relating to prescriptions.
- 639.075 - Fiscal year.
- 639.081 - Deposit and use of money received by Board; delegation of authority to take disciplinary action; deposit of fines imposed by Board; claims for attorney’s fees and costs of investigation.
- 639.090 - Enforcement of chapter.
- 639.093 - Communication with other public agencies; immunity.
- 639.095 - Board to furnish free copies of law and regulations.
- UNLAWFUL ACTS AND PENALTIES
- 639.281 - False representations.
- 639.2813 - False representation as practitioner or agent; unauthorized transmission of order for prescription by agent.
- 639.2815 - Fraudulent or excessive charge or claim under program of public assistance; penalty.
- 639.282 - Unlawful possession or sale of certain pharmaceutical preparations, drugs or chemicals; destruction.
- 639.2825 - Unlawful to dispense or fit contact lens; exception.
- 639.283 - Use of intoxicating liquor, depressant drug or controlled substance while on duty prohibited; penalty.
- 639.284 - Unlawful dispensing and sales.
- 639.2845 - Selling or dispensing of procaine hydrochloride.
- 639.285 - Unlawful sales by unlicensed persons.
- 639.286 - Violation of Board’s regulations.
- 639.287 - Failure to furnish information concerning employees; false information; penalty.
- 639.288 - Unlawful sales by wholesalers and manufacturers.
- 639.300 - Recovery of penalties; conduct of actions and prosecutions by district attorney.
- WHOLESALERS AND WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTION