Nevada Revised Statutes
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 408.015 (2026)
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NRS 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.
(Added to NRS by 1957, 663; A 1977, 187)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 1966–1966 · leading case: In re Smith, 418 P.2d 997 (Nev. 1966).
In re Smith, 418 P.2d 997 (Nev. 1966). “195 provides that the State Highway Engineer has general supervision of matters relating to highways and his power or authority may devolve to a deputy (NRS 408.015). The engineer may restrict the use of any highway for the protection of the public (NRS 408.”
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