Nevada Revised Statutes 454.326 – Misrepresentation by use of telephone to obtain dangerous drug; penalty
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A person who, in order to obtain any dangerous drug, falsely represents himself or herself in a telephone conversation with a pharmacist to be a physician or other person who can lawfully prescribe such drugs or to be acting on behalf of a person who can lawfully prescribe drugs:
Attorney's Note
Under the Nevada Revised Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:Class | Prison | Fine |
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category E felony | 1 to 4 years | up to $5,000 |
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 454.326
- person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039
- physician: means a person who engages in the practice of medicine, including osteopathy and homeopathy. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.040
1. For the first offense, is guilty of a misdemeanor.
2. For any subsequent offense, is guilty of a category E felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130.