Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 639 - Pharmacists and Pharmacy
Section 639.Sec. 2.5 - NEW

Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 639.Sec. 2.5

Current through February 27, 2024

1. While engaging in the practice of pharmacy at a location other than the site of a licensed pharmacy pursuant to the provisions of NAC 639.403 or section 3, a registered pharmacist may perform only:

(a) The functions described in paragraphs (b), (c), (d) and (g) to (j), inclusive, of subsection 1 of NRS 639.0124, except for dispensing or administering drugs;

(b) The functions described in section 4 of LCB File No. R036-21, except for dispensing a self-administered hormonal contraceptive; and

(c) The administration of immunizations pursuant to a written protocol established in accordance with NAC 639.297 to 639.2978, inclusive.

2. A registered pharmacist who engages in the practice of pharmacy at a location other than the site of a licensed pharmacy pursuant to the provisions of NAC 639.403 or section 3 shall:

(a) Provide written notice of the site of practice to the Executive Secretary in accordance with NAC 639.225;

(b) Ensure that the records of the registered pharmacist are made readily accessible to members of the Board and employees, agents and designees of the Board; and

(c) Comply with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, including, without limitation:
(1) The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, Public Law 104191, and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto, and any other applicable federal or state law concerning the privacy of information regarding health care; and

(2) Requirements relating to the maintenance of records.

3. A registered pharmacist who engages in the practice of pharmacy at a location other than the site of a licensed pharmacy pursuant to the provisions of NAC 639.403 or section 3 shall not maintain an inventory of drugs at that location.

4. A registered pharmacist shall not engage in the practice of pharmacy at a location other than the site of a licensed pharmacy pursuant to the provisions of NAC 639.403 or section 3 if he or she:

(a) Serves as a managing pharmacist; or

(b) Provides pharmaceutical services at:
(1) A facility for modified medical detoxification, as defined in NRS 449.00385;

(2) An independent center for emergency medical care, as defined in NRS 449.013;

(3) A facility for intermediate care, as defined in NRS 449.0038;

(4) A facility for skilled nursing, as defined in NRS 449.0039; or

(5) A surgical center for ambulatory patients, as defined in NRS 449.019.

Added to NAC by Bd. of Pharmacy by R164-20A, eff. 12/29/2022

NRS 639.070

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