Nevada Code § 639.2171

Legislative findings and declaration
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The
Legislature finds and declares that:
1. The practice of the profession of
pharmacy is directly related to the public health and welfare of the citizens
of this State and is subject to regulation and control in the public interest.
2. Because of the continuous introduction
of new medicinal agents and the changing concepts of the practice of pharmacy,
it is essential that a pharmacist undertake a program of continuing education
to maintain and improve his or her professional competency.
3. To ensure the continued competency of
the pharmacist and to maintain uniform qualifications for the licensing of
pharmacists to protect the health and welfare of its citizens, the Legislature
deems it in the public interest to adopt a program of continuing professional
education.
4. NRS
639.2171 to 639.2176 , inclusive,
must be liberally construed to carry out their stated purposes.

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