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2024 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 259 - Coroners
GENERALLY
- NRS 259.010 - Coroners’ districts; inapplicability of certain provisions of chapter.
- NRS 259.020 - Sheriffs are ex officio coroners; exceptions.
- NRS 259.025 - Account for support of office of county coroner.
- NRS 259.030 - Travel and subsistence.
- NRS 259.040 - Deputies.
- NRS 259.045 - Coroner to notify next of kin of decedent of fact of death; authority to notify and provide coroner’s report to decedent’s parents, guardians, adult children or custodians.
- NRS 259.047 - Test of decedent for communicable diseases; report of results.
- NRS 259.049 - Program to promote mental health of certain persons; program to provide bereavement services to public.
- NRS 259.050 - Investigation into cause of death; postmortem examination; inquest.
- NRS 259.053 - Postmortem examination by forensic pathologist: Determination of cause of death; death certificate.
- NRS 259.060 - Penalty for failure to attend as juror.
- NRS 259.070 - Oath of juror.
- NRS 259.080 - Fees of jurors; expenses of transportation of jury.
- NRS 259.090 - Inquest: Summoning and examination of witnesses; examination of decedent; adjournment.
- NRS 259.100 - Witness failing to attend punishable for contempt.
- NRS 259.110 - Rendition of verdict: Certification; contents.
- NRS 259.120 - Testimony to be reduced to writing and filed with clerk of district court.
- NRS 259.130 - Warrant to issue for accused.
- NRS 259.140 - Service and return of warrant.
- NRS 259.145 - Fee of justice of the peace for holding inquest.
- NRS 259.150 - Inventory of money and property of decedent; delivery to county treasurer; signs prohibiting entrance to residence of decedent; penalty for disregard of prohibition.
- NRS 259.160 - Duties of county treasurer pertaining to money and property of decedent.
- NRS 259.170 - Payment to representatives of decedent.
- NRS 259.180 - Burial of decedent; payment of expenses.
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