Nevada § 202.246 - Dispensing of prescription glasses by unauthorized person

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 202.246 — Dispensing of prescription glasses by unauthorized person, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 202.246. Dispensing of prescription glasses by unauthorized person

It is unlawful: 1. For a wholesale optical supplier or manufacturer to furnish, sell or dispense prescription

glasses or lenses, pursuant to an individual prescription, to anyone other than a

licensed optometrist, optician or physician. Such licensed optometrist, optician or physician shall dispense such glasses or lenses

to the individual for whom the glasses were prescribed. 2. For a person responsible for industrial safety in any business establishment to

dispense prescription glasses to the employees of such business establishment.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 202.246

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 202.246 cover?

Section 202.246 ("Dispensing of prescription glasses by unauthorized person") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Nevada § 202.246?

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Is this the official text of Nevada law?

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