2015 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 453 - Controlled Substances
NRS 453.101 - “Narcotic drug” defined.

NV Rev Stat § 453.101 (2015) What's This?

“Narcotic drug” means any of the following, however manufactured:

1. Opium, opium derivative, and any derivative of either, including their salts, isomers and salts of isomers but not including isoquinoline alkaloids of opium;

2. Synthetic opiate and any derivative of synthetic opiate, including their isomers, esters, ethers, salts, and salts of isomers, esters and ethers;

3. Poppy straw and concentrate of poppy straw;

4. Coca leaves, except coca leaves and extracts of coca leaves from which cocaine, ecgonine, and derivatives of ecgonine or their salts have been removed;

5. Cocaine, or any salt, isomer or salt of isomer of cocaine;

6. Cocaine base;

7. Ecgonine, or any derivative, salt, isomer or salt of isomer of ecgonine; and

8. A compound, mixture or preparation containing any quantity of a substance listed in this section.

(Added to NRS by 1971, 2001; A 1991, 1649)

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