2015 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 453 - Controlled Substances
NRS 453.081 - “Drug” defined.
1. “Drug” means substances:
(a) Recognized as drugs in the official United States Pharmacopoeia, official Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the United States, or official National Formulary, or any supplement to any of them;
(b) Intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment or prevention of disease in humans or animals;
(c) Other than food, intended to affect the structure or any function of the bodies of humans or animals; and
(d) Intended for use as a component of any article specified in paragraph (a), (b) or (c).
2. “Drug” does not include devices or their components, parts or accessories.
(Added to NRS by 1971, 2000)
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