CEMETERIES FOR HUMANS
- General Provisions
- 452.001 - Applicability of provisions.
- 452.002 - Adverse use by public presumptive evidence of dedication as public cemetery.
- 452.003 - Definitions.
- 452.004 - “Administrator” defined.
- 452.0055 - “Board” defined.
- 452.007 - “Buyer” defined.
- 452.0075 - “Cemetery” defined.
- 452.008 - “Cemetery authority” defined.
- 452.012 - “Health Division” defined.
- 452.018 - “Sales commission” defined.
- 452.019 - “Seller” defined.
- 452.025 - Regulations of Administrator.
- 452.026 - Regulations of Board.
- Maintenance and Endowment Care of Cemetery
- 452.030 - Owner to keep cemetery in orderly condition; authority of board of county commissioners.
- 452.050 - Authority to provide endowment care; permit from Administrator; exempt cemeteries; handling of funds.
- 452.060 - Investment of principal of funds: Disposition of income; separate records for funds required; creation of reserve to replace loss of principal.
- 452.070 - Authority may collect fee from purchaser of plot for maintenance of cemetery.
- 452.080 - Agreement for endowment care.
- 452.090 - Agreement concerning maintenance of plot.
- 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.
- 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.
- 452.120 - “Endowment care cemetery” defined; requirements for deposit.
- 452.130 - Additional deposit required before disposition of plot.
- 452.140 - “Nonendowment care cemetery” defined; endowment care cemetery may contain area without endowment care; requirements.
- 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 sign
- 452.160 - Use of funds; authorized investments; annual financial statements.
- 452.170 - Endowment care fund: Acceptance of gifts; uses; contributions for charitable purposes; gifts not invalidated by uncertainty of beneficiaries; rule against perpetuities inapplicable.
- 452.180 - Misrepresentations concerning endowment care fund; penalties; investigation by Administrator; applicability.
- Mausoleums, Vaults and Crypts
- 452.210 - Construction of mausoleum, vault or crypt: Adoption and enforcement of regulations of State Board of Health; approval of plans and specifications.
- 452.220 - Requirements for construction of crypt or catacomb.
- 452.230 - Supervision of construction: Inspector; final certificate.
- 452.235 - Certificate of occupancy required before use.
- 452.240 - Removal of bodies when structure becomes danger to public health; payment of expenses of reinterment.
- 452.250 - Deposit of money required by NRS 452.120
- Miscellaneous Provisions
- 452.285 - Inalienability of lot or plat transferred from nonprofit corporation to individual holders; release of interest; restrictions on interment.
- 452.300 - Unlawful to make or open road through cemetery or deposit material within cemetery without consent; penalties.
- 452.305 - Unlawful to damage or destroy property in cemetery or disturb contents of grave, tomb or crypt; penalty; restitution; civil liability.
- 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
- 452.310 - Certificate of authority: Requirement; application and supporting documents; filing fee and other fees; provision of information to Administrator.
- 452.330 - Content of financial statement.
- 452.340 - Certificate of authority: Issuance; duration.
- 452.350 - Regulations of cemetery authority.
- 452.360 - Map of cemetery: Requirements; content; inspection.
- 452.410 - Certificate of occupancy required before sale of crypt or niche; exceptions.
- 452.590 - Acquisition of existing cemetery authority: Requirements and fees for certificate of approval.
- Violations