2019 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 678C - Medical Use of Cannabis
NRS 678C.030 - “Chronic or debilitating medical condition” defined. [Effective July 1, 2020.]
“Chronic or debilitating medical condition” means:
1. Acquired immune deficiency syndrome;
2. An anxiety disorder;
3. An autism spectrum disorder;
4. An autoimmune disease;
5. Anorexia nervosa;
6. Cancer;
7. Dependence upon or addiction to opioids;
8. Glaucoma;
9. A medical condition or treatment for a medical condition that produces, for a specific patient, one or more of the following:
(a) Cachexia;
(b) Muscle spasms, including, without limitation, spasms caused by multiple sclerosis;
(c) Seizures, including, without limitation, seizures caused by epilepsy;
(d) Nausea; or
(e) Severe or chronic pain;
10. A medical condition related to the human immunodeficiency virus;
11. A neuropathic condition, whether or not such condition causes seizures; or
12. Any other medical condition or treatment for a medical condition that is:
(a) Classified as a chronic or debilitating medical condition by regulation of the Division; or
(b) Approved as a chronic or debilitating medical condition pursuant to a petition submitted in accordance with NRS 678C.810.
(Added to NRS by 2019, 3812, effective July 1, 2020)
