Nevada Chapter 440 — Vital Statistics
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- NRS 440.005— “Advanced practice registered nurse” defined
- NRS 440.010— “Board” defined
- NRS 440.020— “Dead body” defined
- NRS 440.025— “Human remains” and “remains” defined
- NRS 440.030— “Live birth” defined
- NRS 440.035— “Midwife” defined
- NRS 440.040— “Person in charge of interment” defined
- NRS 440.050— “Physician” defined
- NRS 440.060— “State Registrar” defined
- NRS 440.070— “Stillbirth” defined
- NRS 440.080— “Vital statistics” defined
- NRS 440.085— Chapter inapplicable to remains of native Indian
- NRS 440.090— Requisites of certificates
- NRS 440.100— Persons required to furnish information
- NRS 440.110— State Registrar of Vital Statistics
- NRS 440.120— Regulations of State Board of Health concerning registration; enforcement by State Registrar
- NRS 440.125— State Registrar required to ensure security and confidentiality of vital statistics; release of certain vital statistics
- NRS 440.130— Preparation and distribution of forms and blanks; charge for blank certificate
- NRS 440.135— Form for reporting divorce or annulment of marriage: Preparation; contents; distribution
- NRS 440.140— Preparation and issuance of instructions; use of other forms and blanks prohibited
- NRS 440.150— Examination and supplementation of certificates
- NRS 440.155— Registration of altered or amended certificates
- NRS 440.160— Preservation, indexing and copying of certificates
- NRS 440.165— Reproduction of original records and files
- NRS 440.170— Records open to inspection; use of data restricted
- NRS 440.175— Furnishing statistical data; limitation on preparation or issuance of certain documents; charging fees to homeless persons, imprisoned persons and certain persons released from prison prohibited; remittance of fees required for issuing copies; notification concerning missing documents
- NRS 440.190— County health officer as registrar
- NRS 440.200— Furnishing blank certificates
- NRS 440.210— Certificates of birth and death: Examination by local health officer
- NRS 440.220— Certificates of birth and death: Enforcement of requirements by local health officer
- NRS 440.230— Certificates of birth and death: Numbering; attestation of date of filing by local health officer
- NRS 440.240— Certificates of birth and death: Preservation of copies by local health officer
- NRS 440.250— Certificates of birth and death: Filing by deputy county health officer; filing of list of deceased persons with public administrator or certain other persons
- NRS 440.260— Certificates of birth and death: Time for delivery to State Registrar
- NRS 440.270— Immediate registration required
- NRS 440.280— Duty of registering birth: Persons required to file; time for filing; required information
- NRS 440.283— Voluntary acknowledgment of paternity: Board to develop and distribute declarations to be signed; certain entities to provide services and notice concerning effect of declaration
- NRS 440.285— Voluntary acknowledgment of parentage: Board to develop and distribute declarations to be signed; certain entities to provide notice concerning effect of declaration
- NRS 440.287— Rescission of declaration for voluntary acknowledgment of paternity or parentage
- NRS 440.290— Certificate of birth: Form and contents
- NRS 440.300— Certificate of birth: Supplemental report of name required for unnamed child
- NRS 440.303— Certificate of birth: Replacement of certificate written in foreign language; application for and preparation of new certificate written in English
- NRS 440.305— Certificate of birth: State Registrar to change name on certificate upon request of certain persons
- NRS 440.310— Certified reports and other documents pertaining to adoption: Duties of State Registrar; opening of sealed documents upon order of court
- NRS 440.315— Certificate of birth: Removal of notation of illegitimacy; application for and issuance of new certificate
- NRS 440.319— Certificate of birth: Effect of gestational agreement
- NRS 440.325— Certificate of birth: Issuance of new certificate upon establishment of paternity or parentage; availability of record on court order; availability of records to Division of Social Services of Department of Human Services
- NRS 440.327— Certificate of birth: Requests for certificates of certain missing children
- NRS 440.330— Registration of foundling; contents of report
- NRS 440.340— Registration of stillborn children
- NRS 440.350— Form and contents of certificate of death or stillbirth
- NRS 440.360— Authentication of personal and statistical information concerning certificate
- NRS 440.370— Signature required on statement of facts concerning disposition of body
- NRS 440.380— Medical certificate of death: Signature; contents
- NRS 440.390— Presentation of certificate of stillbirth
- NRS 440.400— Effect of using indefinite or unsatisfactory terms on certificate
- NRS 440.410— Manner of defining cause of death
- NRS 440.415— Pronouncement of death by registered nurse or physician assistant: Conditions; release of body; regulations
- NRS 440.420— Duties of funeral director, health officer, coroner and coroner’s deputy when death occurs without medical attendance
- NRS 440.430— Duties of coroner
- NRS 440.433— Notice to parents or guardian of autopsy upon body of minor; placement of internal organs
- NRS 440.435— Death caused by sudden infant death syndrome: Ordinance may authorize postmortem examination; duties of coroner
- NRS 440.437— Death caused by sudden infant death syndrome: Report by State Registrar
- NRS 440.440— Duties of funeral director and sheriff upon death of unknown person
- NRS 440.450— Prerequisites to disposal of body
- NRS 440.460— Personal and statistical information
- NRS 440.470— Presentation of certificate of death
- NRS 440.480— Statement as to disposition of body
- NRS 440.490— Presentation of completed certificate of death to local registrar
- NRS 440.495— Notification of county clerk or registrar of voters
- NRS 440.500— Burial and removal permits: Issuance; contents; death from infectious, contagious or communicable disease
- NRS 440.510— Contents of burial permit
- NRS 440.520— Disposition of burial or removal permit
- NRS 440.530— Burial permit to accompany body
- NRS 440.540— Necessity for permit to inter more than 72 hours after death; removal of body to another registration district
- NRS 440.550— Body transported from another state
- NRS 440.560— Interment without burial permit prohibited
- NRS 440.570— Validity of burial permit in another district
- NRS 440.580— Signature, endorsement and return of permit
- NRS 440.590— Records of interments
- NRS 440.595— Filing with State Registrar; duties of county recorder, certain county clerks and State Registrar
- NRS 440.600— County clerk required to report number of marriage licenses issued
- NRS 440.605— Reports to be filed by clerk of district court with State Registrar; fees
- NRS 440.610— Certificate as prima facie evidence
- NRS 440.620— Proof required for filing of delayed certificate
- NRS 440.630— Procedure for delayed or altered certificates
- NRS 440.640— Delayed or altered certificates as evidence
- NRS 440.650— Issuance of certified copy of certificate; limitation; notification concerning documents missing from application
- NRS 440.660— Certified copy of record of birth or death is prima facie evidence
- NRS 440.670— Abstracted birth certificate: Issuance; contents; form; use as evidence
- NRS 440.690— Receipt of fees: Accounting; deposit; refunding overpayments; use of certain proceeds
- NRS 440.700— Fees for services and copies of certificates; certificates available without fee to certain persons
- NRS 440.710— Salary or fee of deputy registrar; local health officer prohibited from charging fee for issuance of burial or removal permit
- NRS 440.715— Fee for support of office of county coroner
- NRS 440.720— Neglect or refusal of physician or advanced practice registered nurse to execute medical certificate of death
- NRS 440.730— False certification of cause of death by physician or advanced practice registered nurse
- NRS 440.735— Affixing of signature to uncompleted certificate of death
- NRS 440.740— Failure or refusal to file certificate of birth with local health officer
- NRS 440.750— Interment, removal or other disposition of dead body without permit
- NRS 440.760— Alteration of certificate of birth or death
- NRS 440.765— Use or possession of certificate of birth of another person
- NRS 440.770— Furnishing false information for certificate of birth or death
- NRS 440.773— Sale for profit of copy or abstract of certificate of marriage
- NRS 440.775— Injunction against sale for profit of copy of certificate of marriage
- NRS 440.780— Violation of chapter or regulations of Board