Nevada Revised Statutes 634.220 – Chapter does not permit chiropractic physician to practice medicine, osteopathic medicine, dentistry, optometry or podiatry or administer or prescribe drugs except in certain circumstances
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1. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to permit a chiropractic physician to practice medicine, osteopathic medicine, dentistry, optometry or podiatry, or to administer or prescribe drugs except where authorized by subsection 2.
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 634.220
- physician: means a person who engages in the practice of medicine, including osteopathy and homeopathy. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.040
2. A chiropractic physician may recommend, dispense or administer any drug or device for which the prescription or order of a practitioner is not required by federal or state law.
3. As used in this section, ‘practitioner’ has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 639.0125.