Nevada § 451.080 - Regulations governing manner of removal and reinterment; time for removal and reinterment

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 451.080 — Regulations governing manner of removal and reinterment; time for removal and reinterment, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 451.080. Regulations governing manner of removal and reinterment; time for removal and reinterment

1. The cemetery authority may prescribe reasonable regulations governing the manner

of making disinterments and removals and providing for reinterment in a portion of

the existing cemetery or in any other cemetery or for deposit of the remains in any

memorial mausoleum or columbarium or for providing appropriate future care. 2. The cemetery authority must prescribe a reasonable time of not less than 1 year

after the date on which it orders the disinterment and removal of remains pursuant

to NRS 451.070 , after which the cemetery authority may proceed to disinter and remove the remains

and reinter them in a portion of the existing cemetery or another cemetery or deposit

them in a memorial mausoleum or columbarium.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 451.080 cover?

Section 451.080 ("Regulations governing manner of removal and reinterment; time for removal and reinterment") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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