Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 642 - Funeral Directors, Funeral Arrangers and Embalmers; Operators of Funeral Establishments, Direct Cremation Facilities, Cemeteries and Crematories
NRS 642.012 - "Crematory" defined.

"Crematory" means the building or portion of a building that houses the chamber for cremation and the holding facility.
(Added to NRS by 1993, 2609)

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Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 642 - Funeral Directors, Funeral Arrangers and Embalmers; Operators of Funeral Establishments, Direct Cremation Facilities, Cemeteries and Crematories

NRS 642.005 - Definitions.

NRS 642.010 - "Board" defined.

NRS 642.011 - "Cremation" defined.

NRS 642.012 - "Crematory" defined.

NRS 642.013 - "Direct cremation" defined.

NRS 642.0135 - "Direct cremation facility" defined.

NRS 642.014 - "Disposition" defined.

NRS 642.0145 - "Funeral arranger" defined.

NRS 642.015 - "Funeral director" defined.

NRS 642.016 - "Funeral establishment" defined.

NRS 642.017 - "Immediate burial" defined.

NRS 642.0175 - "International Conference of Funeral Service Examining Boards" defined.

NRS 642.018 - Exclusions.

NRS 642.019 - Compliance with certain federal regulations required.

NRS 642.0195 - Payment of child support: Submission of certain information by applicant; grounds for denial of license, permit or certificate; duty of Board. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each s...

NRS 642.0197 - Duty of funeral directors to report unclaimed human remains of deceased veterans to Department of Veterans Services; duties of Department upon receipt of report; disposition of remains; immunity from liability.

NRS 642.020 - Creation; number, appointment, qualifications and terms of members; Chair.

NRS 642.030 - Oaths of members; salary of members; per diem allowances and travel expenses of members and employees.

NRS 642.040 - Officers; duties of Secretary.

NRS 642.050 - Meetings; quorum.

NRS 642.055 - Offices; employment and qualifications of Executive Director and other employees; records; website.

NRS 642.060 - Rules for transaction of business; seal.

NRS 642.063 - Regulations.

NRS 642.066 - Publication of guide for persons who purchase services provided by cemeteries, crematories, direct cremation facilities and funeral establishments.

NRS 642.067 - Inspection of premises where funeral directing or funeral arranging is conducted or direct cremation or embalming is practiced; employment and compensation of inspector.

NRS 642.0673 - Inspection of lists of prices and agreements on prices.

NRS 642.0677 - Investigation of alleged violation; report of findings to and recommended action by Attorney General.

NRS 642.068 - Fiscal year.

NRS 642.069 - Biennial fee for holder of license or certificate issued pursuant to chapter 451 or 452 of NRS; renewal of license, permit or certificate on biennial basis; exceptions; regulations.

NRS 642.0693 - Fee for providing materials.

NRS 642.0696 - Additional fees.

NRS 642.070 - Deposit and use of fees.

NRS 642.075 - Payment of expenses; deposit of fines; delegation of authority to take disciplinary action; claim for attorney’s fees and costs of investigation.

NRS 642.080 - Qualifications of applicant.

NRS 642.090 - Examination of applicant; requirements to take examination; subject matters covered; requirements for issuance of license.

NRS 642.100 - Requirements for licensing embalmer licensed in another state.

NRS 642.110 - License: Signatures, seal and name; not transferable; display.

NRS 642.115 - License: Inactive status; reactivation.

NRS 642.120 - Renewal of license: Fees; required information; continuing education.

NRS 642.130 - Grounds.

NRS 642.135 - Authorized disciplinary action; private reprimands prohibited; orders imposing discipline deemed public records.

NRS 642.5172 - "False or misleading advertising" defined.

NRS 642.5174 - "Unprofessional conduct" defined.

NRS 642.5175 - Grounds.

NRS 642.5176 - Authorized disciplinary action; private reprimands prohibited; orders imposing discipline deemed public records.

NRS 642.5178 - Petition for revocation or suspension of license, permit or certificate.

NRS 642.518 - Immediate suspension of license, permit or certificate: Grounds; procedure.

NRS 642.521 - Suspension of license, permit or certificate for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license, permit or certificate. [Effective until 2 years after the date of the repeal of 42 U.S...

NRS 642.523 - Order of revocation or suspension of permit or license.

NRS 642.524 - Confidentiality of certain records of Board; exceptions.

NRS 642.180 - Certificate of registration required for apprentice; full-time employment required for credit for apprenticeship.

NRS 642.190 - Qualifications of applicant.

NRS 642.200 - Academic qualifications of applicant.

NRS 642.210 - Filing of application; date when apprenticeship commences.

NRS 642.220 - Fees; apprentice card.

NRS 642.230 - Registration with Board; notice of change of instructor.

NRS 642.240 - Semiannual reports of apprenticeship by licensed embalmer.

NRS 642.250 - Licensed embalmer prohibited from employing unregistered apprentice; limitation on number of apprentices.

NRS 642.260 - Conditions for embalming by apprentice.

NRS 642.270 - Certain advertising or representations by apprentice prohibited.

NRS 642.280 - Posting of certificate.

NRS 642.290 - Leaves of absence.

NRS 642.300 - Expiration of certificate; limitations on length of apprenticeship.

NRS 642.310 - Requirements for apprentice to become licensed embalmer: Application for examination.

NRS 642.320 - Requirements for apprentice to become licensed embalmer: Application for licensure.

NRS 642.330 - Requirements for apprentice to become licensed embalmer: Academic qualifications.

NRS 642.340 - Funeral directors: License required to engage in or hold out as engaging in business of funeral director; place of business.

NRS 642.345 - Funeral directors: Management of funeral establishment or direct cremation facility prohibited without approval of Board; responsibilities.

NRS 642.350 - Funeral directors: Renewal of license issued on or before July 1, 1959.

NRS 642.360 - Funeral directors: Application for license; qualifications of applicant; examination of certain applicants; fees.

NRS 642.361 - Funeral arrangers: License required to engage in or hold out as engaging in business of funeral arranger; place of business; exceptions.

NRS 642.362 - Funeral arrangers: Application for license; qualifications of applicant; examination; fees.

NRS 642.363 - Funeral establishments: Permit required before operation; separate permit required for each establishment.

NRS 642.365 - Funeral establishments: Application for permit; qualifications of applicant; requirements; fee.

NRS 642.367 - Direct cremation facilities: Permit required for operation; separate permit required for each facility.

NRS 642.368 - Direct cremation facilities: Application for permit; qualifications of applicant; fee; inspection of facility.

NRS 642.410 - Time limited for granting or refusal of application.

NRS 642.416 - Renewal of license as funeral director: Continuing education.

NRS 642.420 - Renewal of license: Fee.

NRS 642.430 - Renewal of license: Notice; late renewal fee; issuance of renewal certificate.

NRS 642.435 - Renewal of permit: Fee; unannounced inspection; notice; late renewal fee; issuance of renewal certificate.

NRS 642.440 - Reinstatement of lapsed license.

NRS 642.450 - Special temporary license issued to legal representative of deceased funeral director: Limitations and conditions.

NRS 642.455 - Placement of license on inactive status; reactivation.

NRS 642.460 - Contents and display of license.

NRS 642.465 - Contents and display of permit; operation and advertisement of funeral establishment or direct cremation facility by person named on permit; maintenance of facility; no prohibition on embalming at central location.

NRS 642.511 - Submission of fingerprints required with application.

NRS 642.512 - Moral character of applicant.

NRS 642.513 - Investigation by Board of character of applicant.

NRS 642.515 - Temporary authorization for applicant to engage in regulated activities while application is pending.

NRS 642.516 - Subpoenas; hearings; requirements for issuance.

NRS 642.530 - Availability of judicial review; exceptions.

NRS 642.540 - Stay of decision of Board upon posting of bond pending judicial review.

NRS 642.555 - Actions and remedies cumulative and not exclusive.

NRS 642.557 - Orders requiring person to desist or refrain from engaging in certain conduct.

NRS 642.560 - Admittance of unauthorized person to certain rooms in funeral home or mortuary prohibited.

NRS 642.566 - Internet sale or offer of cremation services within State.

NRS 642.570 - Prosecution of violations.

NRS 642.575 - Injunctive relief.

NRS 642.580 - Penalty for practicing embalming without license.

NRS 642.590 - Civil penalty for taking care of disposition of dead human bodies or acting as funeral arranger without license; civil penalty for operating funeral establishment or direct cremation facility without permit; criminal penalty for giving...