NRS 629.086 Conditions and limitations on injection of dermal or soft tissue fillers.

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1. A person shall not inject dermal or soft tissue fillers:

(a)Unless the person is:

(1)A physician or physician assistant licensed pursuant to chapter 630 of NRS;

(2)A dentist who has successfully completed the training prescribed by the Board of Dental Examiners of Nevada pursuant to NRS 631.391 ;

(3)A registered nurse or advanced practice registered nurse;

(4)A physician or physician assistant licensed pursuant to chapter 633 of NRS; or

(5)A podiatric physician who has successfully completed the training prescribed by the State Board of Podiatry pursuant to NRS 635.086 .

(b)Outside his or her scope of practice.

(c)At a location other than a medical facility or the office of a physician or physician assistant licensed pursuant to chapter 630 or 633 of NRS, dentist, advanced practice registered nurse or podiatric physician.

2. A person who is authorized by subsection 1 to inject dermal or soft tissue fillers shall not delegate such injection to a person who is prohibited by subsection 1 from injecting dermal or soft tissue fillers.

3. A person who violates any provision of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.

4. As used in this section, “dermal or soft tissue filler” means a material that is injected into the skin to fill in wrinkles or into the soft tissue to alter the contour of the soft tissue.