Nevada § 417.210 Eligibility for interment; application; number of and assignment of plots; fee for interment of family member

Nevada Statutes

§ 417.210 — Eligibility for interment; application; number of and assignment of plots; fee for interment of family member

Nevada § 417.210

Title 37VETERANS; PRIVILEGES, BENEFITS AND RECOGNITION RELATED

Ch. 417Veterans’

VETERANS CEMETERIES

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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 417.210 (2026).

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1.A veteran who is eligible for interment in a national cemetery pursuant to the provisions of 38 U.S.C. § 2402 is eligible for interment in a veterans’ cemetery in this State.

2.An eligible veteran, or a member of his or her immediate family, or a veterans’ organization recognized by the Director may apply for a plot in a cemetery for veterans in this State by submitting a request to the cemetery superintendent on a form to be supplied by the cemetery superintendent. The application for interment must provide for a selection to have the area immediately above and surrounding the interred remains of the applicant landscaped with natural grass or xeriscaping. The cemetery superintendent shall assign available plots in the order in which applications are received. A specific plot may not b

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1. A veteran who is eligible for interment in a national cemetery pursuant to the provisions of 38 U.S.C. § 2402 is eligible for interment in a veterans’ cemetery in this State.
2. An eligible veteran, or a member of his or her immediate family, or a veterans’ organization recognized by the Director may apply for a plot in a cemetery for veterans in this State by submitting a request to the cemetery superintendent on a form to be supplied by the cemetery superintendent. The application for interment must provide for a selection to have the area immediately above and surrounding the interred remains of the applicant landscaped with natural grass or xeriscaping. The cemetery superintendent shall assign available plots in the order in which applications are received. A specific plot may not be reserved before it is needed for burial. No charge may be made for a plot or for the interment of a veteran.
3. One plot is allowed for the interment of each eligible veteran and for each member of his or her immediate family, except where the conditions of the soil or the number of the decedents of the family requires more than one plot.
4. The Director shall charge a fee for the interment of a family member, but the fee may not exceed the actual cost of interment.
5. As used in this section, “immediate family” means the spouse, minor child or, when the Director deems appropriate, the unmarried adult child of an eligible veteran.