NRS 218D.965 Style and form; meaning and interpretation of new and omitted matter.
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NRS 218D.965 Style and form; meaning and interpretation of new and omitted matter.
1. The Director is authorized to set the style and form of the printing of the bound volumes of the Statutes of Nevada.
2. In printing the section or part of the law reenacted in an amendatory law, the Director shall cause to be printed:
(a)Between brackets and in strike out type the words, phrases or provisions of the existing law, if any, which have been stricken out or eliminated by the passage of the amendatory law; and
(b)In italics all new words, phrases or provisions, if any, which have been inserted into or added to the existing law by the passage of the amendatory law.
3. In ascertaining the correct reading, status and interpretation of an amendatory law:
(a)The matter printed between brackets and in strike out type must be omitted; and
(b)The matter printed in italics must be read and interpreted as part of the amendatory law.