Nevada Code § 453.3638

Unlawful acts relating to filling or refilling prescription or delivering certain substances or drugs; aiding unlawful act prohibited; penalties; multiple punishments authorized
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1. A person who is located within this
State and who owns, operates, controls, profits from or is employed or paid by
an illegal Internet pharmacy shall not:
(a) Fill or refill a prescription for a
prescription drug for another person located within or outside this State; or
(b) Deliver or cause, allow or aid in the
delivery of a controlled substance, imitation controlled substance, counterfeit
substance or prescription drug to another person located within or outside this
State.
2. A person who is located outside this
State, who owns, operates, controls, profits from or is employed or paid by an
illegal Internet pharmacy and who knows or has reasonable cause to believe that
another person is located within this State shall not:
(a) Fill or refill a prescription for a
prescription drug for the other person; or
(b) Deliver or cause, allow or aid in the
delivery of a controlled substance, imitation controlled substance, counterfeit
substance or prescription drug to the other person.
3. A person shall not knowingly aid
another person in any act or transaction that violates the provisions of this
section.
4. Except as otherwise provided in
subsection 5, a person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of
a category C felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130 .
5. A person who violates the provisions of
this section is guilty of a category B felony and shall be punished by
imprisonment in the state prison for a minimum term of not less than 3 years
and a maximum term of not more than 15 years, and may be further punished by a
fine of not more than $100,000, if the substance or drug involved:
(a) Is classified in schedule I; or
(b) Proximately causes substantial bodily harm to
or the death of the intended recipient of the substance or drug or any other
person.
6. The court shall not grant probation to
or suspend the sentence of a person punished pursuant to subsection 5.
7. A person may be prosecuted, convicted
and punished for a violation of this section whether or not the person is
prosecuted, convicted or punished for a violation of any other statute based
upon the same act or transaction.

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