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

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