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· 2/15/2002

Silvera v. Employers Insurance

Citations

  • 40 P.3d 429
  • 118 Nev. 105
  • 118 Nev. Adv. Rep. 11
  • 2002 Nev. LEXIS 16

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  • stating that when the legislature amends a statute without changing the language previously interpreted by the supreme court, it is presumed that the legislature approves the court’s interpretation
  • stating that when the legislature amends a statute without changing the language previously interpreted by the supreme court, it is presumed that the legislature approves the court's interpretation
  • stating that when the Legislature has had the opportunity to change the law as interpreted by this court and does not do so, it is presumed that this court’s interpretation accurately reflects legislative intent
  • explaining that when this court interprets a statute and the Legislature subsequently amends the statute without changing the interpreted language, it is presumed that the Legislature approved of this court's interpretation
  • explaining that when this court interprets a statute and the Legislature subsequently amends the statute without changing the interpreted language, it is presumed that the Legislature approved of this court's interpretation

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Judges: Agosti, Shearing, Leavitt

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