NRS 678C.300 – Acts for which holder of registry identification card or letter of approval is not exempt from state prosecution and may not raise affirmative defense; additional penalty.
1. A person who holds a registry identification card or letter of approval issued to him or her pursuant to NRS 678C.230 or 678C.270 is not exempt from state prosecution for, nor may the person establish an affirmative defense to charges arising from, any of the following acts: (a) Driving, operating or being in actual […]
NRS 678C.070 – “Letter of approval” defined.
“Letter of approval” means a document issued by the Division to an applicant who is under 10 years of age pursuant to NRS 678C.230 which provides that the applicant is exempt from state prosecution for engaging in the medical use of cannabis. (Added to NRS by 2019, 3813)
NRS 678C.080 – “Registry identification card” defined.
“Registry identification card” means a document issued by the Division or its designee that identifies: 1. A person who is exempt from state prosecution for engaging in the medical use of cannabis; or 2. The designated primary caregiver, if any, of a person described in subsection 1. (Added to NRS by 2019, 3813)
NRS 678C.090 – “State prosecution” defined.
“State prosecution” means prosecution initiated or maintained by the State of Nevada or an agency or political subdivision of the State of Nevada. (Added to NRS by 2019, 3813)
NRS 678C.100 – “Usable cannabis” defined.
1. “Usable cannabis” means: (a) The dried leaves and flowers of a plant of the genus Cannabis, and any mixture or preparation thereof, that are appropriate for the medical use of cannabis or the adult use of cannabis; and (b) The seeds of a plant of the genus Cannabis. 2. The term does not include […]
NRS 678C.110 – “Written documentation” defined.
“Written documentation” means: 1. A statement signed by the attending provider of health care of a person diagnosed with a chronic or debilitating medical condition; or 2. Copies of the relevant medical records of a person diagnosed with a chronic or debilitating medical condition. (Added to NRS by 2019, 3813)
NRS 678C.200 – Holder of valid registry identification card or medical cannabis establishment license exempt from state prosecution for certain acts involving cannabis.
1. Except as otherwise provided in this section and NRS 678C.300, a person who holds a valid registry identification card issued to the person pursuant to NRS 678C.230 or 678C.270 is exempt from state prosecution for: (a) The possession, delivery or production of cannabis; (b) The possession or delivery of paraphernalia; (c) Aiding and abetting […]
NRS 678C.210 – Holder of valid letter of approval exempt from state prosecution for certain acts involving cannabis.
1. Except as otherwise provided in this section and NRS 678C.300, a person who holds a valid letter of approval issued pursuant to NRS 678C.230 is exempt from state prosecution for: (a) The possession of cannabis; (b) The possession of paraphernalia; (c) Any combination of the acts described in paragraphs (a) and (b); and (d) […]
NRS 678C.220 – Registry identification cards and letters of approval: Program for issuance; application.
1. The Division shall establish and maintain a program for the issuance of registry identification cards and letters of approval to persons who meet the requirements of this section. 2. Except as otherwise provided in subsections 3 and 5 and NRS 678C.240, the Division or its designee shall issue a registry identification card to a […]
NRS 678C.230 – Registry identification cards and letters of approval: Issuance to applicant; issuance of card to designated primary caregiver; required contents; duration; renewal.
1. If the Division approves an application pursuant to subsection 5 of NRS 678C.220, the Division or its designee shall, as soon as practicable after the Division approves the application: (a) Issue a letter of approval or serially numbered registry identification card, as applicable, to the applicant; and (b) If the applicant has designated a […]