NAC642.160. Transportation of dead human bodies.  


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  •      1. A licensed funeral director, or a person who holds a license to conduct direct cremations or immediate burials, may transport a dead human body if it is embalmed and prepared by a licensed embalmer.

         2. A 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. This section does not apply to the immediate transportation of a dead human body to the care of a funeral establishment.

     (Added to NAC by Funeral Bd. by R021-04, eff. 10-31-2005)