§ 451.010 Dissection of dead human bodies: Limitations; penalty
§ 451.015 Commercial use of aborted embryo or fetus prohibited; penalty
§ 451.020 Burial or cremation within reasonable time after death; transportation and disposal of residue of cremated body
§ 451.023 Responsibility of surviving spouse or parent for burial or cremation of deceased spouse or child
§ 451.024 Persons authorized to order burial or cremation; order of priority of such persons; acceptance of legal and financial responsibility does not give rise to claim against estate or other person; transfer of authority to another person; unavailabi
§ 451.025 Reimbursement for burial expenses paid with public money
§ 451.027 Duty of county agency responsible for remains of indigent person believed to be veteran to report name of person to Department of Veterans Services; Department to determine eligibility for interment at national or veterans’ cemetery; dispositio
§ 451.030 Removal of remains for sale or dissection; purchases; punishment
§ 451.040 Seizure of remains for debt; interference with dead body; penalty
§ 451.045 Permit for disinterment or removal of human remains within State
§ 451.050 Permit for disinterment or removal of human remains out of State
§ 451.060 Penalties for noncompliance of common carrier
§ 451.065 Unlawful to require remains to be embalmed or otherwise prepared before disposition; exceptions; penalty
§ 451.067 Designation of family cemetery; notification of Division of Public and Behavioral Health of designation
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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 451 > Miscellaneous Provisions

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • 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.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • 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
  • Power of attorney: A written instrument which authorizes one person to act as another's agent or attorney. The power of attorney may be for a definite, specific act, or it may be general in nature. The terms of the written power of attorney may specify when it will expire. If not, the power of attorney usually expires when the person granting it dies. Source: OCC
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.