Nevada § 454.201 - “Dangerous drug” defined
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 454.201 — “Dangerous drug” defined, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 454.201. “Dangerous drug” defined
“ Dangerous drug ” means any drug, other than a controlled substance, unsafe for self-medication or
unsupervised use, and includes the following: 1. Any drug which has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration for general
distribution and bears the legend “Rx only”; 2. Procaine hydrochloride with preservatives and stabilizers (Gerovital H3) in injectable
doses and amygdalin (laetrile) which have been licensed by the State Board of Health
for manufacture in this State but have not been approved as drugs by the Food and
Drug Administration; or 3. Any drug which, pursuant to the Board's regulations, may be sold only by prescription
because the Board has found those drugs to be dangerous to public health or safety.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 454.201
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 454.201 cover?
Section 454.201 ("“Dangerous drug” defined") 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 § 454.201?
A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 454.201" (Nevada). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Nevada law?
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How does Nevada § 454.201 apply to my situation?
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