NRS 383.150: Definitions.
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- TITLE 33 — LIBRARIES; MUSEUMS; HISTORIC PRESERVATION
- CHAPTER 383 - HISTORIC PRESERVATION AND ARCHEOLOGY
- PROTECTION OF INDIAN BURIAL SITES AND HISTORIC AND PREHISTORIC SITES
- Protection of Indian Burial Sites
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.
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