Nev. Rev. Stat. § 636.022
“Prescription” defined
Nevada · Nevada Revised Statutes Chapter 636 — Optometry · Status: effective
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- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 636.022, “Prescription” defined, Nevada, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2138776
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“Prescription” means:
1. An order given individually for the person for whom prescribed, directly from a licensed optometrist who is certified to prescribe and administer pharmaceutical agents pursuant to NRS 636.288, or his or her agent, to a pharmacist or indirectly by means of an order signed by the licensed optometrist or an electronic transmission from the licensed optometrist to a pharmacist; or
2. A written direction from a licensed optometrist to:
(a) Prepare an ophthalmic lens for a patient; or
(b) Dispense a prepackaged contact lens that does not require any adjustment, modification or fitting.