Synthetic cannabinoid defined.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 678A.239
in effect1. Synthetic cannabinoid means a cannabinoid that is:
(a) Produced artificially, whether from chemicals or from recombinant biological agents, including, without limitation, yeast and algae; or
(b) Not obtained directly without the use of a chemical reagent from a plant of the genus Cannabis .
2. The term includes, without limitation, biosynthetic cannabinoids.
3. The term does not include THC produced through the decarboxylation of tetrahydrocannabinolic acid using a process approved by the Board.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-678A.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026