Nevada Revised Statutes (Last Updated: December 24, 2014) |
TITLE40 PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY |
CHAPTER453. Controlled Substances |
UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT |
General Provisions |
NRS453.141. “Ultimate user” defined.
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- “Ultimate user” means a person who lawfully possesses a controlled substance for his or her own use or the use of a member of the person’s household or for administering to any animal owned by the person or by a member of the person’s household. The term includes the guardian of an ultimate user or any other person authorized in a durable power of attorney to act on the behalf of the ultimate user. The term does not include a patient in or an employee of a medical facility, as defined in NRS 449.0151, who is not statutorily authorized to administer drugs.
(Added to NRS by 1971, 2002; A 1987, 950; 1991, 1954; 1993, 1215)