Nevada § 585.140 - “New drug” defined

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 585.140 — “New drug” defined, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 585.140. “New drug” defined

“New drug” means any drug the composition of which is such that the drug: 1. Is not generally recognized, among experts qualified by scientific training and

experience to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of drugs, as safe and effective

for use under the conditions prescribed, recommended or suggested in the labeling

thereof; or 2. As a result of investigations to determine its safety and effectiveness for use

under those conditions, has become so recognized, but which has not, other than in

the investigations, been used to a material extent or for a material time under those

conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 585.140

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 585.140 cover?

Section 585.140 ("“New 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 § 585.140?

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Is this the official text of Nevada law?

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