1.  A board of county commissioners may, by any lawful means, acquire, control, maintain, enlarge or abolish cemeteries.

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 244.292

  • county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.

2.  A board of county commissioners may convey any real property of the county that is used as a cemetery to any nonprofit charitable or civic organization for the purpose of maintaining a cemetery thereon, but only after a public hearing. The conveyance may be made on such additional terms and conditions as the board deems proper.