Nevada Code § 639.2813

False representation as practitioner or agent; penalties; unauthorized transmission of order for prescription by agent
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1. Except as provided in NRS 453.331 and 454.311 , it is unlawful for any person
falsely to represent himself or herself as a practitioner entitled to write
prescriptions in this state, or the agent of such a person, for the purpose of
transmitting to a pharmacist an order for a prescription. A person who violates
the provisions of this subsection:
(a) If no substantial bodily harm results, is
guilty of a category D felony; or
(b) If substantial bodily harm results, is guilty
of a category C felony,
and shall be
punished as provided in NRS 193.130 .
2. It is unlawful for the agent of a
practitioner entitled to write prescriptions in this state willfully to
transmit to a pharmacist an order for a prescription if the agent is not
authorized by the practitioner to transmit such order.

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