Nev. Rev. Stat. § 639.2328

Current through 82nd (2023) Legislative Session Chapter 535 and 34th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1 and 35th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1
Section 639.2328 - Pharmacy located outside Nevada that dispenses prescriptions to patients located in Nevada: Licensing; requirements; notice of licensing of such Canadian pharmacies; recommendation that such licensed Canadian pharmacy be included on website
1. Every pharmacy located outside Nevada that dispenses prescriptions to patients located in Nevada must be licensed by the Board.
2. To be licensed or to renew a license, such a pharmacy must:
(a) Be licensed as a pharmacy, or the equivalent, by the state or country in which its dispensing facilities are located.
(b) Comply with all applicable federal laws, regulations and standards.
(c) Submit an application in the form furnished by the Board.
(d) Provide the following information to the Board:
(1) The name and address of the owner;
(2) The location of the pharmacy;
(3) The name of the registered pharmacist who is the managing pharmacist;
(4) The name of at least one registered pharmacist who practices at the pharmacy, who may be the managing pharmacist or another pharmacist, who will be responsible for any prescription dispensed to a patient located in Nevada and responsible for any acts or omissions of pharmacy personnel who are not registered with the Board; and
(5) Any other information the Board deems necessary.
(e) Pay the fee required by regulation of the Board.
(f) Submit evidence satisfactory to the Board that the facility, records and operation of the pharmacy comply with the laws and regulations of the state or country in which the pharmacy is located.
(g) Submit certification satisfactory to the Board that the pharmacy complies with all lawful requests and directions from the regulatory board or licensing authority of the state or country in which the pharmacy is located relating to the shipment, mailing or delivery of drugs.
(h) Be certified by the Board pursuant to NRS 639.23288 if the pharmacy operates an Internet pharmacy.
3. In addition to the requirements of subsection 2, the Board may require such a pharmacy to be inspected by the Board.
4. The Board shall notify the Office for Consumer Health Assistance of the Department of Health and Human Services each time the Board licenses a Canadian pharmacy pursuant to this section and recommend that the Office for Consumer Health Assistance include each such pharmacy on the Internet website established and maintained pursuant to paragraph (i) of subsection 1 of NRS 232.459.

NRS 639.2328

Added to NRS by 1991, 1156; A 2001, 1068, 1632; 2003, 19; 2005, 22nd Special Session, 154; 2011, 592; 2023, 659
Amended by 2023, Ch. 127,§4, eff. 10/1/2023.
Added to NRS by 1991, 1156; A 2001, 1068, 1632; 2003, 19; 2005, 22nd Special Session, 154; 2011, 592