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Nevada · Through 2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25) · Newer source version available

NRS 383.150: Definitions.

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  1. TITLE 33 — LIBRARIES; MUSEUMS; HISTORIC PRESERVATION
  2. CHAPTER 383 - HISTORIC PRESERVATION AND ARCHEOLOGY
  3. PROTECTION OF INDIAN BURIAL SITES AND HISTORIC AND PREHISTORIC SITES
  4. 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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