As used in NRS 383.150 to 383.190, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires:

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 383.150

  • Administrator: means the Administrator of the Office. See Nevada Revised Statutes 383.011
  • person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039

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.