“Ultimate user” means a person who lawfully possesses a controlled substance for his or her own use or the use of a member of the person’s household or for administering to any animal owned by the person or by a member of the person’s household. The term includes the guardian of an ultimate user or any other person authorized in a durable power of attorney to act on the behalf of the ultimate user. The term does not include a patient in or an employee of a medical facility, as defined in NRS 449.0151, who is not statutorily authorized to administer drugs.
NRS 453.141
“Ultimate user” defined
Known as the Uniform Controlled Substances Act
The act spans §§ 453–453 (191 sections).
(Added to NRS by 1971, 2002; A 1987, 950; 1991, 1954; 1993, 1215)
Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.