Current through December 12, 2024
Section 639.408 - Engaging in practice of pharmacy at site other than licensed pharmacy: Limitation on performance of services; requirements; prohibitions1. While engaging in the practice of pharmacy at a location other than the site of a licensed pharmacy pursuant to the provisions of NAC 639.403 or 639.407, a registered pharmacist may perform only: (a) The functions described in paragraphs (b), (c), (d), (g) to (j), inclusive, and (l) of subsection 1 of NRS 639.0124, as amended by section 12.6 of Assembly Bill No. 156, chapter 398, Statutes of Nevada 2023, at page 2367, except for dispensing or administering drugs;(b) The functions described in NAC 639.773, except for dispensing a self-administered hormonal contraceptive; and(c) The administration of immunizations pursuant to a written protocol established in accordance with NAC 639.297 to 639.2978, inclusive.2. A registered pharmacist who engages in the practice of pharmacy at a location other than the site of a licensed pharmacy pursuant to the provisions of NAC 639.403 or 639.407 shall: (a) Provide written notice of the site of practice to the Executive Secretary in accordance with NAC 639.225;(b) Ensure that the records of the registered pharmacist are made readily accessible to members of the Board and employees, agents and designees of the Board; and(c) Comply with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, including, without limitation: (1) The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, Public Law 104-191, and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto, and any other applicable federal or state law concerning the privacy of information regarding health care; and(2) Requirements relating to the maintenance of records.3. A registered pharmacist who engages in the practice of pharmacy at a location other than the site of a licensed pharmacy pursuant to the provisions of NAC 639.403 or 639.407 shall not maintain an inventory of drugs at that location.4. A registered pharmacist shall not engage in the practice of pharmacy at a location other than the site of a licensed pharmacy pursuant to the provisions of NAC 639.403 or 639.407 if he or she: (a) Serves as a managing pharmacist; or(b) Provides pharmaceutical services at:(1) A facility for modified medical detoxification, as defined in NRS 449.00385;(2) An independent center for emergency medical care, as defined in NRS 449.013;(3) A facility for intermediate care, as defined in NRS 449.0038;(4) A facility for skilled nursing, as defined in NRS 449.0039; or(5) A surgical center for ambulatory patients, as defined in NRS 449.019.Nev. Admin. Code § 639.408
Added to NAC by Bd. of Pharmacy by R059-23A, eff. 1/5/2024