Nevada § 451.280 - Disposal of land by cemetery authority; authority to sell and encumber

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 451.280 — Disposal of land by cemetery authority; authority to sell and encumber, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 451.280. Disposal of land by cemetery authority; authority to sell and encumber

Whenever human remains have been ordered removed under the provisions of NRS 451.069 to 451.330 , inclusive, and the cemetery authority has made and published notice of the determination

to remove such remains, the portions of the cemetery in which no interments have been

made, and those portions from which all human remains have been removed, may be sold,

mortgaged or otherwise encumbered as security for any loan or loans made to the cemetery

authority.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 451.280

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 451.280 cover?

Section 451.280 ("Disposal of land by cemetery authority; authority to sell and encumber") 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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