NV · rules
11JDCR 1.2
Construction
(a) Other laws. These rules will be interpreted, applied, and enforced to avoid inconsistency with any governing statutes and rules.
(b) Liberal construction. These rules will be liberally construed to promote the fair and efficient administration of justice by the court, and to secure the just, speedy, and inexpensive determination of every action.
(c) No limiting of discretion. These rules are not intended to and will not limit the discretion of the court. The court on its own initiative or on motion may change, suspend, or waive any of these rules in the interests of justice.
(d) Headings. Rule and subdivision headings in these rules will not affect the scope, meaning, or intent of any provision in the rules.
(e) Tense, gender, and number. The past, present, and future tense will each include the others. The masculine, feminine, and neuter genders will each include the others. The singular and plural forms will each include the other.
History
[Added; effective October 25, 2021.]
Provenance
- Source
- leg.state.nv.us
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-24
- Edition
- 2026-09-24
- Content hash
d07c89eee68ac52c5242897e73094463fc4effac8599e3d5f73a7b47474bd950
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