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2010 Nevada Code
TITLE 40 PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY
Chapter 452 Cemeteries
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CEMETERIES FOR HUMANS
General Provisions
- NRS 452.001 Applicability of provisions.
- NRS 452.002 Adverse use by public presumptive evidence of dedication as public cemetery.
- NRS 452.003 Definitions.
- NRS 452.004 "Administrator" defined.
- NRS 452.0055 "Board" defined.
- NRS 452.007 "Buyer" defined.
- NRS 452.0075 "Cemetery" defined.
- NRS 452.008 "Cemetery authority" defined.
- NRS 452.012 "Health Division" defined.
- NRS 452.018 "Sales commission" defined.
- NRS 452.019 "Seller" defined.
- NRS 452.025 Regulations of Administrator.
- NRS 452.026 Regulations of Board.
- NRS 452.027 Cooperation and exchange of information between Administrator and Board. Maintenance and Endowment Care of Cemetery
- NRS 452.030 Owner to keep cemetery in orderly condition; authority of board of county commissioners.
- NRS 452.050 Authority to provide endowment care; permit from Administrator; exempt cemeteries; handling of funds.
- NRS 452.060 Investment of principal of funds: Disposition of income; separate records for funds required; creation of reserve to replace loss of principal.
- NRS 452.070 Authority may collect fee from purchaser of plot for maintenance of cemetery.
- NRS 452.080 Agreement for endowment care.
- NRS 452.090 Agreement concerning maintenance of plot.
- NRS 452.100 Trustees of endowment care fund: Appointment; right of director to serve; limitation on compensation; appointment of bank or trust company as sole trustee.
- NRS 452.110 Bequests to fund; fund and contributions for charitable purposes; gifts not invalidated by uncertainty of beneficiaries; fund not subject to rule against perpetuities.
- NRS 452.120 "Endowment care cemetery" defined; requirements for deposit.
- NRS 452.130 Additional deposit required before disposition of plot.
- NRS 452.140 "Nonendowment care cemetery" defined; endowment care cemetery may contain area without endowment care; requirements.
- NRS 452.150 Requirements for endowment or nonendowment care cemetery: Posting of signs; heading and contents; notice of nonendowment care on contracts and publications; revision and verification of signs and report.
- NRS 452.160 Use of funds; authorized investments; annual financial statements.
- NRS 452.170 Endowment care fund: Acceptance of gifts; uses; contributions for charitable purposes; gifts not invalidated by uncertainty of beneficiaries; rule against perpetuities inapplicable.
- NRS 452.180 Misrepresentations concerning endowment care fund; penalties; investigation by Administrator; applicability.
- NRS 452.200 Liability and penalty for unauthorized use or investment of funds. Mausoleums, Vaults and Crypts
- NRS 452.210 Construction of mausoleum, vault or crypt: Adoption and enforcement of regulations of State Board of Health; approval of plans and specifications.
- NRS 452.220 Requirements for construction of crypt or catacomb.
- NRS 452.230 Supervision of construction: Inspector; final certificate.
- NRS 452.235 Certificate of occupancy required before use.
- NRS 452.240 Removal of bodies when structure becomes danger to public health; payment of expenses of reinterment.
- NRS 452.250 Deposit of money required by NRS 452.120.
- NRS 452.270 Penalty. Miscellaneous Provisions
- NRS 452.285 Inalienability of lot or plat transferred from nonprofit corporation to individual holders; release of interest; restrictions on interment.
- NRS 452.300 Unlawful to make or open road through cemetery or deposit material within cemetery without consent; penalties.
- NRS 452.305 Unlawful to damage or destroy property in cemetery or disturb contents of grave, tomb or crypt; penalty; restitution; civil liability.
- NRS 452.3055 Unlawful to remove objects from cemetery without consent or to possess or traffic in objects unlawfully removed; penalty; restitution; civil liability; exceptions. Operation of Business
- NRS 452.310 Certificate of authority: Requirement; application and supporting documents; filing fee and other fees; provision of information to Administrator.
- NRS 452.330 Content of financial statement.
- NRS 452.340 Certificate of authority: Issuance; duration.
- NRS 452.350 Regulations of cemetery authority.
- NRS 452.360 Map of cemetery: Requirements; content; inspection.
- NRS 452.410 Certificate of occupancy required before sale of crypt or niche; exceptions.
- NRS 452.590 Acquisition of existing cemetery authority: Requirements and fees for certificate of approval. Violations
- NRS 452.610 Penalty. CEMETERIES FOR PETS
- NRS 452.640 Definitions.
- NRS 452.645 Applicability of provisions.
- NRS 452.650 Adoption of local ordinances.
- NRS 452.655 Dedication of property for use as cemetery: Procedure; effect.
- NRS 452.660 Dedication of property for use as cemetery: Removal of dedication.
- NRS 452.665 Dedication of property for use as cemetery: Priority over encumbrances.
- NRS 452.670 Prerequisites to operation of cemetery.
- NRS 452.675 Restriction on operation of crematory.
- NRS 452.680 Authority of cemetery authority to dispose of remains when other arrangements have not been made; notice of authority.
- NRS 452.685 Trust fund for endowment care: Requirements for deposit.
- NRS 452.690 Trust fund for endowment care: Disposition of money received by or on behalf of cemetery authority.
- NRS 452.695 Trust fund for endowment care: Receipt of contributions; purposes and validity of fund and contributions.
- NRS 452.700 Trust fund for endowment care: Exemption from process of law.
- NRS 452.705 Trust fund for endowment care: Minimum sums.
- NRS 452.710 Trust fund for endowment care: Trustees.
- NRS 452.715 Trust fund for endowment care: Administration.
- NRS 452.720 Trust fund for endowment care: Use; deposit and investments; submission of annual financial statement.
- NRS 452.725 Additional contributions to cemetery authority in trust: Receipt; use; purposes; validity.
- NRS 452.730 Posting and inspection of sign indicating endowment care.
- NRS 452.735 Unlawful acts; investigation by Administrator.
- NRS 452.740 Violations: Liability; penalty.
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