Nevada Code § 451.270

Manner and time of reinterment
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1. The remains of each person reinterred
shall be placed in a separate and suitable receptacle and decently and
respectfully interred not later than 1 year after the date on which the remains
are disinterred under rules and regulations adopted by the cemetery authority
making the removal.
2. A receptacle shall be deemed suitable
for the purposes of subsection 1 if the receptacle:
(a) Is capable of withstanding weather and
movement of the earth that may affect the receptacle for at least 100 years; or
(b) Has been approved by the closest living
relative of the decedent.

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