Nevada Code § 440.430

Duties of coroner
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1. Any coroner whose duty it is to hold an
inquest on the body of any deceased person, and to make the certificate of
death required for a burial permit, shall state in the coroners certificate
the name of the disease causing death, or, if from external causes:
(a) The means of death; and
(b) Whether (probably) accidental, suicidal or
homicidal.
2. In either case, the coroner shall
furnish such information as may be required by the Board in order to classify
the death properly.

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