Definitions.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 383.150
in effectAs 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.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-383.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026