A pharmacist shall not fill a second or subsequent prescription for a controlled substance listed in schedule II for the same patient unless the frequency of prescriptions is in conformity with the directions for use. The need for any increased amount shall be verified by the practitioner in writing or personally by telephone.
NRS 453.257
Filling second or subsequent prescriptions
Known as the Uniform Controlled Substances Act
The act spans §§ 453–453 (191 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Sanchez Ex Rel. Sanchez v. Wal-Mart (2009)
Most recently applied in Sanchez Ex Rel. Sanchez v. Wal-Mart (December 2009)
(Added to NRS by 1977, 668; A 1979, 1665)
Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.