Nevada § 451.320 - Declaration of removal by cemetery authority: Filing; acknowledgment; effect of subsequent conveyance

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 451.320 — Declaration of removal by cemetery authority: Filing; acknowledgment; effect of subsequent conveyance, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 451.320. Declaration of removal by cemetery authority: Filing; acknowledgment; effect of subsequent conveyance

1. After the removal of all human remains interred in any part of the whole of the

cemetery lands, the cemetery authority may file for record in the office of the county

recorder of the county in which the lands are situated a written declaration reciting

that all human remains have been removed from the lands described in the declaration. 2. The declaration shall be acknowledged in the manner of the acknowledgment of deeds

to real property by the president and secretary, or other corresponding officers of

the cemetery authority, or by the person owning or controlling the cemetery lands,

and thereafter any deed, mortgage or other conveyance of any part of such lands is

conclusive evidence in favor of any grantee or mortgagee named in it, and his or her

successor or assigns, of the fact of the complete removal of all human remains therefrom.

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

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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 451.320 cover?

Section 451.320 ("Declaration of removal by cemetery authority: Filing; acknowledgment; effect of subsequent conveyance") 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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