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383.150 Definitions. As used in NRS 383.150 to 383.190, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires:

1. “Cairn” means stones or other material placed in a pile as a memorial or monument to the dead.

2. “Grave” means an excavation for burial of a human body.

3. “Indian burial site” means the area including and immediately surrounding the cairn or grave of a native Indian.

4. “Indian tribe” means a Nevada Indian tribe recognized by the Secretary of the Interior.

5. “Professional archeologist” means a person who holds a graduate degree in archeology, anthropology or a closely related field as determined by the Director of the Division.

(Added to NRS by 1989, 573)

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Statutes > Nevada > Title-33 > Chapter-383 > Protection-of-indian-burial-sites > 383-150

383.150 Definitions. As used in NRS 383.150 to 383.190, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires:

1. “Cairn” means stones or other material placed in a pile as a memorial or monument to the dead.

2. “Grave” means an excavation for burial of a human body.

3. “Indian burial site” means the area including and immediately surrounding the cairn or grave of a native Indian.

4. “Indian tribe” means a Nevada Indian tribe recognized by the Secretary of the Interior.

5. “Professional archeologist” means a person who holds a graduate degree in archeology, anthropology or a closely related field as determined by the Director of the Division.

(Added to NRS by 1989, 573)

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383.150 Definitions. As used in NRS 383.150 to 383.190, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires:

1. “Cairn” means stones or other material placed in a pile as a memorial or monument to the dead.

2. “Grave” means an excavation for burial of a human body.

3. “Indian burial site” means the area including and immediately surrounding the cairn or grave of a native Indian.

4. “Indian tribe” means a Nevada Indian tribe recognized by the Secretary of the Interior.

5. “Professional archeologist” means a person who holds a graduate degree in archeology, anthropology or a closely related field as determined by the Director of the Division.

(Added to NRS by 1989, 573)