NRS453B.080. Establishment of Program; handling fee; conditions for acceptance, distribution and dispensing of donated drugs; certain restrictions. [Effective October 1, 2014.]

      1.  The Board shall establish and maintain the HIV/AIDS Drug Donation Program to accept, distribute and dispense HIV/AIDS drugs donated to the Program.

      2.  Any person or governmental entity may donate an HIV/AIDS drug to the Program. An HIV/AIDS drug may be donated at a pharmacy, medical facility, health clinic or provider of health care that participates in the Program.

      3.  A pharmacy, medical facility, health clinic or provider of health care that participates in the Program may charge a patient who receives an HIV/AIDS drug a handling fee in accordance with the regulations adopted by the Board pursuant to NRS 453B.120.

      4.  A pharmacy, medical facility, health clinic or provider of health care that participates in the Program must establish written procedures for receiving and inspecting donated HIV/AIDS drugs which are approved by the Board.

      5.  An HIV/AIDS drug may be accepted, distributed or dispensed pursuant to the Program only if the HIV/AIDS drug:

      (a) Is in its original, unopened, sealed and tamper-evident unit dose packaging or, if packaged in single-unit doses, the single-unit dose packaging is unopened;

      (b) Is not adulterated or misbranded; and

      (c) Bears an expiration date that is 180 days or more after the date on which the drug is donated.

      6.  An HIV/AIDS drug donated to the Program may not be:

      (a) Resold; or

      (b) Designated by the donor for a specific person.

      7.  The provisions of this section do not require a pharmacy, medical facility, health clinic or provider of health care to participate in the Program.

      (Added to NRS by 2013, 2257, effective October 1, 2014)