Nevada Chapter 452 — Cemeteries
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- 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 452.007— “Buyer” defined
- NRS 452.008— “Cemetery authority” defined
- NRS 452.018— “Sales commission” defined
- NRS 452.019— “Seller” defined
- NRS 452.023— “Unitrust” 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
- NRS 452.030— Owner to keep cemetery in orderly condition; enforcement authority of board of county commissioners, district attorney and relative of person interred; exceptions
- NRS 452.050— Authority to provide endowment care; permit from Administrator; exempt cemeteries; handling of funds
- NRS 452.0055— “Board” defined
- NRS 452.060— Investment of principal of funds: Disposition of income; separate records for funds required; duties of trustee; authority of cemetery authority to operate fund as unitrust or change method, rate or frequency of disbursements
- NRS 452.070— Authority may collect fee from purchaser of plot for maintenance of cemetery
- NRS 452.0075— “Cemetery” defined
- NRS 452.080— Agreement for endowment care
- NRS 452.0085— “Division” defined
- NRS 452.0087— “Endowment care cemetery” defined
- 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— Requirements for deposit by endowment care cemetery
- NRS 452.130— Additional deposit required before disposition of plot
- NRS 452.140— 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 452.165— Operation of endowment care fund as unitrust: Written investment policy; maximum amount of disbursements; trustee prohibited from making disbursement in certain circumstances; authority of Administrator to prohibit disbursement
- 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
- 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
- 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 452.310— 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
- NRS 452.610— Penalty
- 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 and operator of crematory 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
- 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