Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 642 - Funeral Directors, Embalmers and Operators of Cemeteries and Crematories
STANDARDS OF PRACTICE
Section 642.160 - Transportation of dead human bodies

Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 642.160

Current through December 31, 2024

1. A licensed funeral director, or a person designated by the licensed funeral director to act on behalf of the licensed funeral director, may transport a dead human body if it is embalmed and prepared by a licensed embalmer.

2. A licensed funeral director, or a person designated by the licensed funeral director to act on behalf of the licensed funeral director, may transport a dead human body that is not embalmed if the body is:

(a) Sealed in a container that is approved by the Board; and

(b) Transported in a properly licensed motor vehicle or aircraft owned, operated, chartered or leased by a licensed funeral director or mortuary.

3. A licensed funeral director, or a person designated by the licensed funeral director to act on behalf of the licensed funeral director, may, without complying with the provisions of subsection 1 or 2, transport a dead human body from a location inside this State or within 90 miles of this State to any other location inside this State or within 90 miles of this State.

Added to NAC by Funeral Bd. by R021-04, eff. 10-31-2005; A by R067-15A, eff. 11/2/2016

NRS 642.063

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