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2009 Nevada Code
TITLE 40 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY
Chapter 440 - Vital Statistics
RECORDS REGARDING DEATH AND DISPOSITION OF REMAINS
- 440.350 - Form and contents of certificate of death or stillbirth.
- 440.360 - Authentication of personal and statistical information concerning certificate.
- 440.370 - Signature required on statement of facts concerning disposition of body.
- 440.380 - Medical certificate of death: Signature; contents.
- 440.390 - Certificate of stillbirth.
- 440.400 - Use of indefinite or unsatisfactory terms.
- 440.410 - Manner of defining cause of death.
- 440.415 - Pronouncement of death by registered nurse or physician assistant: Conditions; release of body; regulations.
- 440.420 - Duties of funeral director, health officer and coroner when death occurs without medical attendance.
- 440.430 - Duties of coroner.
- 440.433 - Notice to parents or guardian of autopsy upon body of minor; placement of internal organs.
- 440.435 - Death caused by sudden infant death syndrome: Ordinance may authorize postmortem examination; duties of coroner.
- 440.437 - Death caused by sudden infant death syndrome: Report by State Registrar.
- 440.440 - Duties of funeral director and sheriff upon death of unknown person.
- 440.450 - Prerequisites to disposal of body.
- 440.460 - Personal and statistical information.
- 440.470 - Presentation of certificate.
- 440.480 - Statement as to disposition of body.
- 440.490 - Presentation of completed certificate of death to local registrar.
- 440.495 - Notification of county clerk or registrar of voters.
- 440.500 - Burial and removal permits: Issuance; contents; death from infectious, contagious or communicable disease.
- 440.510 - Contents of burial permit.
- 440.520 - Disposition of burial or removal permit.
- 440.530 - Burial permit to accompany body.
- 440.540 - Necessity for permit to inter more than 72 hours after death; removal of body to another registration district.
- 440.550 - Body transported from another state.
- 440.560 - Interment without burial permit prohibited.
- 440.570 - Validity of burial permit in another district.
- 440.580 - Signature, endorsement and return of permit.
- 440.590 - Records of interments.
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