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NRS 453.021

“Administer” defined

Known as the Uniform Controlled Substances Act

The act spans §§ 453–453 (191 sections).

(Added to NRS by 1971, 1999; A 1973, 579; 1977, 672; 1979, 1654; 1991, 1648)

“Administer” means the direct application of a controlled substance, whether by injection, inhalation, ingestion or any other means, to the body of a patient or research subject by:

1. A practitioner or, in the practitioner’s presence, by the practitioner’s authorized agent; or

2. The patient or research subject at the direction and in the presence of the practitioner.

Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.