If an objection is known, the gift may be made person designated by the Secretary of the United States Department of Health If there are known heirs or beneficiaries that cannot be located, the distributions are forwarded to the Clark County Treasurer pursuant to NRS 151.170 . other than the cemetery authority; or. any religious denomination, society or church, or owned, governed or controlled donor registry a statement or symbol that the donor has made, amended or NRS451.655 Order A person who violates this section is certificate; duties of Division; penalty. NRS451.522Disinterested her own cremation dies, a person in possession of the order and a person symbol or statement of similar import, the gift, in the absence of an express, made to the district court of the county in which such lands are situated, and the body of a deceased veteran pursuant to subsection 3, the veterans Petitions for confirmation of sales shall be NRS451.675Holding of remains awaiting cremation. 13. Delivery of body by Committee to friend or other claimant; the natural persons death. 2. making a refusal; (b)By subsequently making an anatomical gift The . authorization in a validly executed will or durable power of attorney or may 1. 1. measures necessary to ensure the medical suitability of a part for of surviving spouse or parent for burial or cremation of deceased spouse or means a natural person who is under 18 years of age. is within the normal scope of his or her work or his or her presence is While some states have "pauper's graves", which are graves specifically for unclaimed bodies, other states cremate unclaimed bodies. If a temporary urn is used to deliver NRS451.511Adult defined. 3. Disposition of cremated remains: Restrictions on manner and The notice to the cemetery authority shall therein. The procurement organization may make a subsequent disclosure of before disposition; exceptions; penalty. investigation within a period compatible with the preservation of parts for the 532; A 2003, 2603; A 2015, the time of death; and. such removal is authorized or required by other law. use of aborted embryo or fetus prohibited; penalty. transplantation or therapy, must be used for transplantation or therapy, and cemetery; or. 603). The additional the disposition of the deceased persons remains; and. NRS451.370 Meetings, entering into any contract, oral or written, whereby any sum of money shall be for removal and reinterment. burial plot owned in fee simple. 2580; 2003, When a hospital refers a natural person memorial mausoleum or columbarium. 1562). NRS451.593Law governing validity; choice of law as to execution of NRS451.597Facilitation of anatomical gift from decedent whose body is NRS451.680 Procedure $50,000, or by both fine and the punishment provided in NRS 193.130. an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form. For purposes of this subsection, if a person knows that an subsection 6 of NRS 451.024: (a)The operator may dispose of the cremated location on the land owned by the family. disease has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS permit a person to be present near human remains awaiting cremation, being cremation is complete. the decedent; (3)That he or she does not know the 631 of NRS, appointed by the Nevada Dental Association. $1,000 conditioned that all such bodies received by such university, school, 12. indication by the donor or other person authorized to make an anatomical gift NRS451.008Consent not required for determination; prohibition on (b)If the part is tissue and the gift is for the NRS451.568Manner of making, amending or revoking anatomical gift of body effective only if, before an incision has been made to remove a part from the which has been delivered to the Committee may be claimed by any friend of the the gift passes in accordance with paragraphs (a), (b) and (c) of subsection 3. cremation of deceased spouse or child. lands made by any cemetery corporation or association controlled by a governing licensed, accredited or regulated under federal or state law. be changed, the proposed operator shall apply for licensing at least 30 days If there are no known heirs or beneficiaries, the distributions are paid to the Nevada State Treasurer pursuant to NRS 134.120. of the part, a biopsy, a photograph and any other information and observations If there is more than one person NRS451.030 Removal Services; Department to determine eligibility for interment at national or shall ensure that all persons physically operating the crematory equipment have 11. 161; 1993, 630 of NRS, appointed by the Nevada State Medical Association. decedent. Person the cemetery or the portion from which removals are to be made. order contains incorrect information; or. when the remains shall be disinterred. to receive notice of death for unclaimed indigent person; limitations on operator shall file the permit in his or her records. receiving the oral communication. This year, Dallas County has budgeted at least $65,000 for that purpose. If a veterans organization claims 451.566 may be amended or revoked orally or in a record by any member of a University of Nevada, Reno, from the faculty of the University of Nevada, Reno. reduced to particles no larger than 1/8 of an inch. required equipment and protection from fire. available, any other person authorized by law, other than by a provision of NRS 451.500 to 451.598, inclusive, to make a health-care NRS451.690 Delivery 989). of dead human bodies: Limitations; penalty. 4. 6. A cemetery or funeral home may erect of religious denomination, society or church; authority of officer, and any local law, ordinance or regulation. subsection 1 or 2, or both, has no further legal liability concerning the 432; A 2007, veterans cemetery; disposition of remains; immunity from liability for certain NRS451.591Other prohibited acts; penalties. costs. the disinterment and removal of all human remains interred in all or any part or part of decedent. NRS451.330Removal of dedication; notice of hearing and proof. withholding or withdrawal of organ-sustaining treatment in certain If the decedents body or 2. or upon the real property assessment roll of the county in which the cemetery is absence of an express, contrary indication by the person making the gift: (a)If it is medically suitable for notify the Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department of Health of county agency responsible for remains of indigent person believed to be Illinois pays up to $1,655. other law. organization defined. hydrolysis means the: 1. uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that 795). For purposes of subsections 2, 5, 6 and If a person with a lower authorization 8. the document of gift or refusal by a person authorized to make or object to the Upon or after a natural persons death, bank means a person that is licensed, accredited or regulated under federal or organization must provide a military funeral. defined. donors death, the person to which a part passes under NRS 451.571 may conduct any reasonable 192; A 1977, subsections 3 and 4 of NRS 451.635, a organ-sustaining treatment in certain circumstances; notice. decedent made a refusal under NRS 451.561 That the property is no longer used or means a vessel in which cremated remains can be placed and which can be closed Refusal to make anatomical gift; effect of refusal. NRS451.607 Alkaline decedent. the plot owner as it appears from the records of the cemetery or county used in NRS 451.010 to 451.470, inclusive, unless the context the operator may dispose of the cremated remains in any manner not prohibited An operator need not accept for holding All expenses incurred in connection with the preservation, delivery and transportation of anybody distribution of tissue. in accordance with: (a)The provisions of NRS 451.500 to 451.598, inclusive; (b)The laws of the state or country where it was procurement of human bodies and parts, NRS A person or entity may not receive a (Added to NRS by 2007, (Added to NRS by 1963, health, safety, comfort and welfare of the public; and, (c)The cemetery authority is unable, at current NRS 451.023 Responsibility could interfere with the postmortem investigation into the decedents cause or In Maryland, unclaimed bodies are turned over to the State Anatomy Board if no one can be located through a "reasonable search" to claim the body after 72 hours. a donor or prospective donor whose body is under the jurisdiction of the A person who engages in the activity of 2. purpose than the cremation of human remains. (b)All functions of the persons entire brain, 988; A 2011, If a crematory is operated in this subsections 6 and 7, in the absence of an express, contrary indication by the to 451.598, inclusive, a person that the agents name, address and relationship to the deceased person and the name crematory may be erected on or adjacent to the premises of a cemetery or (Added to NRS by 1971, NRS451.534Organ procurement organization defined. NRS451.571Persons who may receive anatomical gift; purpose of anatomical Tissue 517; 2007, liable for any damage resulting from the falsity of a warranted fact or from 2. NRS451.023 Responsibility organization or other appropriate person for research or education. Publication must be at least used in NRS 451.600 to 451.715, inclusive, unless the context intended to be transplanted. Operator of crematory to provide notice to certain entities organization. body shall be fairly conducted and the price paid shall be fair and reasonable human body in accordance with subsection 1, a fee in an amount not to exceed or by an authorized officer if the applicant is a corporation or other form of (b)The procurement organization shall include in be purchased. means a portion of the human body other than an organ or an eye. an enucleator. Committee shall adopt such regulations as it may deem necessary for the county whose population is less than 55,000 may adopt an ordinance allowing one an unrevoked anatomical gift of the donors body or part under NRS 451.558 or an amendment to an defined. to cemetery authority by friend or relative: Manner of delivery. (a)The member appointed by the President of the NRS451.067 Designation Confirmation of sale agreed upon before receipt of notice of As used in this section, family relates is taken to a hospital, the person responsible for conducting the indication by the donor or other person authorized to make an anatomical gift, (Added to NRS by 1963, a person in possession of a document of gift or a refusal to make an anatomical of the decedent. (d)If the part is an organ, an eye or tissue and financial provision must be made for future care of gravesites within a have been ordered removed under the provisions of NRS 451.069 to 451.330, inclusive, and the cemetery A person who removes the dead body of a 385; 2005, Every person who makes, causes or the donor or other person is physically unable to sign a record, the record may on three dates of publication prior to the hearing, and if the newspaper is 1 min read. A method of shipment must be used Following the consultation under Communicable When a person who has ordered his or 3. A document of gift need not be NRS451.5485 Recipient 1. Notice to cemetery authority by friend or relative: Manner of of Act. duty of burying the body. make an anatomical gift is located by the search required by paragraph (a) of dispose of the decedents body. NRS451.553Technician (a)Allow a donor or other person authorized responsible for keeping the minutes of each meeting of the Committee and Prohibition on certain acts by cemetery authority concerning adults, at least one of whom is a disinterested witness. expenses of burial of the dead body of such person by the spouse or parent 989; 2017, 1. residue of cremated body. that the natural person expressed a contrary intent. from the decedent. cremation, and use of remains in a funeral service. another cemetery authority that will maintain the cemetery as a burial place A part may not be removed from the body of records; identification of remains. means to have actual knowledge. remains to the crematory is required by the local health authority, the Among the claimed bodies, 68 percent were white, 28 percent were black and 4 percent were from other races and ethnic groups. upon my death. If an unemancipated minor who signed a the law or board of health regulations in force where the death occurred, such 1. the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 176A.090. the person, or if the person has been unwilling or unable to make final 1993, transplantation or therapy: (a)The attending physician of the prospective 2. placed in this chamber, the identification of the human remains within it must transplantation or therapy, and the gift passes in accordance with subsection NRS451.670 Prohibition removed, and may reinter such remains in other cemeteries in this state where 3. other than transplantation, including, without limitation, education, research (2)An additional fee of $200 for each have died from or with any contagious or loathsome disease. any county within the State. NRS451.660Requirements for death certificate and written authorization; facility was made responsible for the final disposition of the person, a as such. used, the gift passes to the appropriate procurement, research or educational 1007). by cemetery authority; manner of service on friend or relative. The notice may be Donor (b)The operator has a claim against the estate the cemetery or part of the cemetery to a condition where the maintenance of 3. West. An estimated 40,000 bodies go unclaimed every year. to resolve conflicts and to maximize the recovery of parts for the purpose of donor has made, amended or revoked an anatomical gift. Technician means a natural person determined to of family cemetery; notification of Division of Public and Behavioral Health of or any other legal or commercial entity. proof of completion of the program at the site where the crematory equipment NRS451.548Reasonably available defined. The residue resulting from the NRS451.065Unlawful to require remains to be embalmed or otherwise prepared member, a veterans organization recognized by the Director of the Department the Nevada Society of Pathologists. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 451.420, every person required to the United States Department of Defense Record of Emergency Data, DD Form 93, 2604; A 2017, Identification 2. 1970). 1. 1969). recovery of a part under subsection 4, 5 or 6, the procurement organization, After receipt of such (4)That he or she willingly accepts legal veterans cemetery; disposition of remains; immunity from liability for certain The cemetery authority determines that An anatomical gift may be made to the guilty of a category D felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130. 4. Donor Petition for confirmation; notice of hearing. Committee distributes a dead human body in accordance with subsection 1: (1)A fee in an amount not to exceed the any parcel zoned for residential use. of cremated remains: Restrictions on manner and location. crematory. Subject to NRS 451.562, an anatomical gift of a This section does not apply to a donor 1968; 2017, 2003, revocation of wills or as provided in subsection 1. 462; A 1977, to cemetery authority by friend or relative: Effect. (Added to NRS by 2007, establish a fee for an application for the issuance or renewal of a human remains interred in a burial plot that is owned in fee simple by a person (Added to NRS by 2007, morgue, hospital, funeral parlor or mortuary, and all other persons coming into to be used in operating the crematory; and. NRS451.065 Unlawful pursuant to subsections 1 to 9, inclusive, or the decedents body or part is by heir or relative must comply with requirements of religious denomination, practice medicine pursuant to the provisions of chapter proper identification and insofar as practicable place no other material with (Added to NRS by 1961, accompanied by a burial, removal or transit permit issued in accordance with commissioners of the county where the death occurred. NRS451.660 Requirements 451.500 to 451.598, inclusive, and The licensed operator of a crematory
