§ 451.600 Definitions
§ 451.605 ‘Agent’ defined
§ 451.607 ‘Alkaline hydrolysis’ defined
§ 451.610 ‘Communicable disease’ defined
§ 451.615 ‘Container’ defined
§ 451.617 ‘Cremation’ defined
§ 451.620 ‘Human remains’ defined
§ 451.623 ‘Natural organic reduction’ defined
§ 451.625 ‘Operator’ defined
§ 451.630 ‘Urn’ defined
§ 451.635 Requirements for licensing of crematories and certification of persons operating crematory equipment
§ 451.637 Operator of crematory to provide notice to certain entities concerning equipment for alkaline hydrolysis; entity that receives notice to ensure compliance with state and local requirements
§ 451.640 Adoption of regulations; injunctive relief
§ 451.645 Authority of cemetery or funeral home to erect and conduct crematory; placement
§ 451.655 Order of person for cremation and disposition of remains
§ 451.660 Requirements for death certificate and written authorization; delegation of authority of authorized agent; unavailability of authorized agent
§ 451.665 Maintenance of records; identification of remains
§ 451.670 Prohibition against requiring placement of remains in casket; construction and incineration, dissolution or reduction of container
§ 451.675 Holding of remains awaiting cremation
§ 451.680 Procedure and space for cremation
§ 451.685 Allowance of persons near remains awaiting cremation; simultaneous cremation of remains of more than one person
§ 451.690 Delivery and transportation of cremated remains
§ 451.695 Disposition of cremated remains: Responsibility; operator of crematory
§ 451.700 Disposition of cremated remains: Restrictions on manner and location
§ 451.705 Effect of execution of order for cremation; liability for article of value delivered with remains
§ 451.710 Refusal to accept or cremate remains or to release cremated remains pending resolution of dispute
§ 451.715 Unlawful acts; abatement of unlawful crematory as public nuisance
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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 451 > Cremation

  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039
  • population: means the number of people in a specified area as determined by the last preceding national decennial census conducted by the Bureau of the Census of the United States Department of Commerce pursuant to Section 2 of Nevada Revised Statutes 0.050