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NRS 642.020 - Creation; number, appointment, qualifications and terms of members; Chair.

NV Rev Stat § 642.020 (2019) (N/A)
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1. The Nevada Funeral and Cemetery Services Board, consisting of seven members appointed by the Governor, is hereby created.

2. The Governor shall appoint:

(a) Two members who are actively engaged as a funeral director or embalmer.

(b) One member who is actively engaged as an operator of a cemetery.

(c) One member who is actively engaged in the operation of a crematory or direct cremation facility.

(d) Three members who are representatives of the general public.

3. No member of the Board who is a representative of the general public may:

(a) Be the holder of a license, permit or certificate issued by the Board or be an applicant or former applicant for such a license, permit or certificate.

(b) Be related within the third degree of consanguinity or affinity to the holder of a license, permit or certificate issued by the Board.

(c) Be employed by the holder of a license, permit or certificate issued by the Board.

4. After the initial terms, members of the Board serve terms of 4 years, except when appointed to fill unexpired terms.

5. The Chair of the Board must be chosen from the members of the Board who are representatives of the general public.

[Part 1:28:1909; RL § 4445; NCL § 2665] — (NRS A 1959, 849; 1977, 1259; 1993, 2611; 1999, 941; 2003, 1267; 2013, 1811; 2015, 1952)

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