Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 383 - Historic Preservation and Archeology
NRS 383.150 - Definitions.

As used in NRS 383.150 to 383.190, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. "Cairn" means stones or other material placed in a pile as a memorial or monument to the dead.
2. "Funerary object" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 381.001.
3. "Grave" means an excavation for burial of a human body.
4. "Indian burial site" means the area including and immediately surrounding the cairn or grave of a native Indian.
5. "Nondestructive analysis" means analysis performed using scientific or technological techniques to evaluate the properties of a material, component or system without causing damage.
6. "Professional archeologist" means a person who holds a graduate degree in archeology, anthropology or a closely related field as determined by the Administrator.
(Added to NRS by 1989, 573; A 2017, 3545)

Structure Nevada Revised Statutes

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 383 - Historic Preservation and Archeology

NRS 383.011 - Definitions.

NRS 383.021 - Office of Historic Preservation: Creation; duties; inclusion of Comstock Historic District Commission.

NRS 383.031 - Administrator: Qualifications.

NRS 383.041 - Administrator: Duties; employment of personnel.

NRS 383.075 - Stewardship program: Establishment; selection, training and certification of volunteers; powers of program; coordination of activities with other entities; administrative services; acceptance of gifts and grants.

NRS 383.077 - Technical advisory program: Establishment; qualification of technical advisers; compiling, maintaining and publishing list of qualified technical advisers; provision of grants of money; administrative services; acceptance of gifts and g...

NRS 383.081 - Preparation and contents of plan for statewide historic preservation; federal financial assistance.

NRS 383.085 - State Register of Historic Places.

NRS 383.091 - Program for historical markers.

NRS 383.101 - Grants, gifts and donations; payment for services rendered.

NRS 383.111 - Contracts: Historic preservation and archeological activities; expenses for overhead.

NRS 383.121 - Intergovernmental cooperation required; notice to Office; procedure for notice to and consultation with Indian tribes and development of resolution relating to prehistoric native Indian human remains and funerary objects on property; no...

NRS 383.123 - Exception to requirements for notice to and consultation with Indian tribes.

NRS 383.125 - Programs by certain nonprofit organizations to raise money to benefit historic places; prohibitions; regulations.

NRS 383.150 - Definitions.

NRS 383.160 - Duties of Office of Historic Preservation.

NRS 383.170 - Procedure upon discovery of Indian burial site; permissible excavation; treatment of prehistoric native Indian human remains and funerary objects; exceptions.

NRS 383.180 - Prohibited acts; penalties; exceptions.

NRS 383.190 - Civil remedy.

NRS 383.400 - Definitions.

NRS 383.405 - "Historic site" defined.

NRS 383.410 - "Political subdivision" defined.

NRS 383.415 - "Prehistoric site" defined.

NRS 383.420 - "State agency" defined.

NRS 383.425 - "State land" defined.

NRS 383.430 - Office of Historic Preservation authorized to enter into agreement with state agency, political subdivision or Indian tribe regarding acquisition of land from Federal Government; requirements of agreement; submission of information to O...

NRS 383.435 - Prohibited acts; penalties; exceptions; civil remedy.

NRS 383.440 - Regulations.

NRS 383.500 - Creation; members; Chair; rules; meetings; quorum; allowances and expenses.

NRS 383.510 - Plan for preservation and promotion of cultural resources.

NRS 383.520 - Program for awarding financial assistance.

NRS 383.530 - Determination of annual amount of financial assistance to be granted by Commission; notice to State Board of Examiners and State Board of Finance; issuance of bonds.

NRS 383.540 - Fund for the Preservation and Promotion of Cultural Resources.