NRS 639.0155
“Wholesale distribution” defined.

“Wholesale distribution” means the distribution of drugs to persons other than consumers or patients, but does not include:

1.

Sales within a company.

2.

The purchase or other acquisition of a drug by a health care facility or a pharmacy that is a member of a purchasing organization.

3.

The sale, purchase or trade of a drug or an offer to sell, purchase or trade a drug:

(a)

By a charitable organization, as defined by section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, 26 U.S.C. § 501(c)(3), to a nonprofit affiliate of the organization.

(b)

Between health care facilities or pharmacies that are under common control.

(c)

For emergency medical reasons.

(d)

Pursuant to a prescription.

4.

A transfer of drugs, in an amount not to exceed 5 percent of the total annual sales, by a retail pharmacy to another retail pharmacy to alleviate a temporary shortage.

5.

The distribution of drug samples by a representative of the manufacturer or distributor.

6.

The sale, purchase or exchange of blood or blood components for transfusions.
Ê As used in this section, “health care facility” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 162A.740.

Source: Section 639.0155 — “Wholesale distribution” defined., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-639.­html#NRS639Sec0155.

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Last Updated

Jun. 24, 2021

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