Nevada § 408.015 - Rules of construction

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 408.015 — Rules of construction, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 408.015. Rules of construction

1. Unless the particular provision or the context otherwise requires, the rules of

construction and general provisions set forth in this section govern the construction

of this chapter. 2. Whenever any power or authority is given to, or any duty is imposed upon, any person

by the provisions of this chapter it may be exercised or performed by any deputy or

person authorized by him or her unless it is expressly provided that it shall be exercised

in person. 3. Whenever any reference is made to any portion of this chapter or of any other law,

such reference applies to all amendments and additions thereto.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 408.015 cover?

Section 408.015 ("Rules of construction") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Nevada § 408.015?

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