Hassett v. Welch

1 Citing brief

  1. Bank of America, N.A. v. Mountain Gate Homeowners' Association et al

    MOTION for Summary Judgment

    Filed October 27, 2016

    (emphasis added) In State v. Steven Daniel P. (In re Steven Daniel P.), 129 Nev., Adv. Op. 73, 309 P.3d 1041, 1046 (2013), the Nevada Supreme Court applied the concept of incorporating a statute by reference in the context of NRS Chapter 62C and stated: The United States Supreme Court has held that “[w]here one statute adopts the particular provisions of another by a specific and descriptive reference to the statute or provisions adopted, the effect is the same as though the statute or provisions adopted had been 30 Case 2:16-cv-00540-JCM-NJK Document 66 Filed 10/27/16 Page 30 of 32 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 incorporated bodily into the adopting statute.” Hassett v. Welch, 303 U.S. 303, 314 (1938) (quoting 2 J.G. Sutherland & John Lewis, Statutes and Statutory Construction 787 (2d ed. 1904)); see also State ex rel.