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TITLE 24 ELECTIONS
Chapter 293 Elections
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GENERAL PROVISIONS
- NRS 293.010 Definitions.
- NRS 293.013 "Absent ballot" defined.
- NRS 293.015 "Absent voter" defined.
- NRS 293.016 "Abstract of votes" defined.
- NRS 293.017 "Active registration" defined.
- NRS 293.019 "Approved electronic transmission" defined.
- NRS 293.025 "Ballot" defined.
- NRS 293.026 "Ballot box" defined.
- NRS 293.030 "Ballot listing" defined.
- NRS 293.032 "Canvass" defined.
- NRS 293.033 "Central committee" defined.
- NRS 293.034 "Certificate of election" defined.
- NRS 293.035 "Challenge list" defined.
- NRS 293.038 "City of population category one" defined.
- NRS 293.0382 "City of population category two" defined.
- NRS 293.0384 "City of population category three" defined.
- NRS 293.040 "Clerk" defined.
- NRS 293.042 "Contest" defined.
- NRS 293.044 "County clerk" defined; synonymous with "registrar of voters" in certain counties.
- NRS 293.046 "Deputy clerk" defined.
- NRS 293.050 "Election board officer" defined.
- NRS 293.053 "Election board register" defined.
- NRS 293.055 "Elector" defined.
- NRS 293.056 "Facsimile machine" defined.
- NRS 293.057 "Filing officer" defined.
- NRS 293.059 "General city election" defined.
- NRS 293.060 "General election" defined.
- NRS 293.063 "Independent candidate" defined.
- NRS 293.064 "Judicial office" defined.
- NRS 293.0643 "Judicial officer" defined.
- NRS 293.065 "Mail" defined.
- NRS 293.0655 "Major political party" defined.
- NRS 293.0657 "Mechanical recording device" defined.
- NRS 293.0659 "Mechanical voting system" defined.
- NRS 293.066 "Minor political party" defined.
- NRS 293.0675 "Nonpartisan office" defined.
- NRS 293.068 "Oath" defined.
- NRS 293.069 "Petition district" defined.
- NRS 293.070 "Physical disability" defined.
- NRS 293.073 "Political party" defined.
- NRS 293.077 "Precinct" defined.
- NRS 293.079 "Primary city election" defined.
- NRS 293.080 "Primary election" defined.
- NRS 293.082 "Provisional ballot" defined.
- NRS 293.090 "Registered voter" defined.
- NRS 293.0925 "Registrar of voters' register" defined.
- NRS 293.093 "Regular votes" defined.
- NRS 293.094 "Rejected ballot" defined.
- NRS 293.095 "Roster" defined.
- NRS 293.097 "Sample ballot" defined.
- NRS 293.100 "School office" defined.
- NRS 293.103 "School officers" defined.
- NRS 293.105 "Service of the United States" defined.
- NRS 293.106 "Special absent ballot" defined.
- NRS 293.107 "Spoiled ballot" defined.
- NRS 293.109 "State officer" defined.
- NRS 293.111 "Statewide voter registration list" defined.
- NRS 293.113 "Tally list" defined.
- NRS 293.115 "Township office" defined.
- NRS 293.117 "Township officer" defined.
- NRS 293.121 "Voting district" defined.
- NRS 293.124 Secretary of State to serve as Chief Officer of Elections; regulations.
- NRS 293.126 Applicability of chapter to city elections.
- NRS 293.127 Liberal construction of title and determination of real will of electors.
- NRS 293.1273 Facsimile of signature created by computer to verify or compare signature.
- NRS 293.1275 Counting of Saturdays, Sundays and holidays in computing certain periods of time; exceptions. GENERAL ELECTIONS
- NRS 293.12755 Date. CIRCULATION AND SUFFICIENCY OF CERTAIN PETITIONS
- NRS 293.127561 Establishment of petition districts; criteria.
- NRS 293.127562 Maps of petition districts: Duties of Director of Legislative Counsel Bureau.
- NRS 293.127563 Secretary of State to determine number of signatures required for certain petitions.
- NRS 293.127565 Use of public buildings to gather signatures on petitions; remedy for violation; regulations.
- NRS 293.12757 Qualification to sign petition.
- NRS 293.12758 Receipt issued by county clerk; requirements for petition.
- NRS 293.1276 County clerk to forward number of signatures to Secretary of State; notice of failure to file required number of signatures; handling of petition.
- NRS 293.1277 Verification of signatures by county clerks.
- NRS 293.1278 Qualification or disqualification of petition upon receipt of certificates or amended certificates by Secretary of State.
- NRS 293.1279 Qualification or disqualification of petition upon verification of signatures.
- NRS 293.12793 Appeal with Secretary of State contesting verification of signatures; notification of public officer who is subject of petition to recall; consideration and investigation of allegations.
- NRS 293.12795 Action by Secretary of State upon review of appeal; judicial review of decision of Secretary of State. MAJOR POLITICAL PARTIES
- NRS 293.128 Procedure for qualification.
- NRS 293.130 County conventions: Place; notice.
- NRS 293.133 Number of delegates from voting precincts to county convention.
- NRS 293.134 Use of room or space occupied by State or local government by state or county central committee.
- NRS 293.135 Precinct meetings of registered voters before county convention: Time and place; notice.
- NRS 293.137 Election of delegates to county convention; procedure if precinct fails to elect delegates; certificates given to elected delegates; state central committee to adopt written procedural rules.
- NRS 293.140 County conventions: Manner of organization; authorized action of delegates.
- NRS 293.143 County central committee: Number; change in membership.
- NRS 293.145 Number of delegates to state convention.
- NRS 293.150 State conventions: Place and actions; additional conventions.
- NRS 293.153 Number of members of state central committee.
- NRS 293.155 Rules of county and state conventions; delegate must be qualified elector; unit rule of voting prohibited.
- NRS 293.157 State and county central committees: Terms of office; termination of membership; vacancies.
- NRS 293.160 State and county central committees: Election of officers and executive committee; other powers.
- NRS 293.161 Right of participation as delegate to county or state convention or member of county or state central committee.
- NRS 293.163 Selection of delegates and alternates to national party convention and members of national committee by state convention in presidential election year.
- NRS 293.165 Procedure for filling vacancy in major or minor political party nomination or nonpartisan nomination.
- NRS 293.166 Procedure for filling vacancy in party nomination for office of State Legislator from multicounty legislative district.
- NRS 293.167 Nomination of party candidates for United States Senator or Representative in Congress. MINOR POLITICAL PARTIES
- NRS 293.171 Procedure for qualification.
- NRS 293.1715 Procedure to place candidates' names on ballot; limitation on number of candidates to appear on ballot.
- NRS 293.172 Contents of petition required to place candidates' names on ballot; limitation on who may sign petition; requirements for signing.
- NRS 293.1725 Candidates: Submission of list to Secretary of State; filing of declaration of candidacy and certificate of nomination.
- NRS 293.174 Challenge of qualification. NOMINATIONS
- NRS 293.175 Date of primary election; nomination of candidates; applicability of provisions governing nominations.
- NRS 293.1755 Residency requirements for candidates; penalty for knowingly and willfully making false statement concerning residency on declaration or acceptance of candidacy; exception.
- NRS 293.176 When candidacy for major political party prohibited; exception.
- NRS 293.177 Declaration or acceptance of candidacy: Filing required before name may be printed on ballot; forms; contents; address of candidate; retention of proof of identity and residency; appointment of agent for service of process; investigation and disqualification of candidate who has been convicted of felony and has not had civil rights restored.
- NRS 293.180 Certificates of candidacy: Requirements; filing; acceptance of candidacy.
- NRS 293.181 Declaration of residency required of candidate for office of State Legislator.
- NRS 293.182 Written challenges concerning qualifications of candidates.
- NRS 293.184 Penalty for knowingly and willfully making false statement on declaration or acceptance of candidacy.
- NRS 293.185 Offices for filing declarations, certificates and acceptances of candidacies.
- NRS 293.187 Certification of names of persons for whom candidacy papers have been filed by Secretary of State to county clerks.
- NRS 293.190 Certification to county clerks by Secretary of State of names of certain persons nominated.
- NRS 293.193 Filing fees.
- NRS 293.194 Return of filing fee to certain candidates.
- NRS 293.195 Nonpartisan offices.
- NRS 293.196 Each office of justice of the Supreme Court constitutes separate office for nomination and election.
- NRS 293.197 Each department of district court constitutes separate office for nomination and election; ballots used in certain counties.
- NRS 293.198 Each department of Justice Court constitutes separate office for nomination and election.
- NRS 293.200 Independent candidates: Qualification; petition of candidacy; time limit for challenge; declaration of candidacy.
- NRS 293.202 Withdrawal of candidacy; rescission.
- NRS 293.203 Contents and publication of notice of primary or general election.
- NRS 293.204 Time for filing declaration or acceptance of candidacy for special election. ELECTION PRECINCTS
- NRS 293.205 Establishment, abolishment, alteration and consolidation; boundaries.
- NRS 293.206 Submission of maps to Secretary of State and Legislative Counsel Bureau; determination of statutory compliance; revisions.
- NRS 293.207 Establishment on basis of number of voters therein; maximum number of voters; consolidation of precincts.
- NRS 293.208 Limitations on creation, division, abolition, consolidation and alteration during certain periods; exceptions.
- NRS 293.209 Creation or change of election district during certain period in year of general or general city election prohibited; annexation not prohibited during year of election.
- NRS 293.210 Establishment of new election precinct: Petition and conditions.
- NRS 293.213 Mailing precincts; absent ballot mailing precincts. ELECTION BOARDS
- NRS 293.217 Appointment of officers by county clerk; appointment of deputy sheriffs for elections; appointment of trainees.
- NRS 293.2175 Appointment of pupil as trainee: Qualifications; requirements; duties; compensation.
- NRS 293.218 Recommendations by chair of election board of persons for service on election board.
- NRS 293.219 Recommendations by political parties of persons for service on election board.
- NRS 293.220 Delivery of notice of appointment to officer or trainee.
- NRS 293.223 Notice of unwillingness to serve as officer or trainee; appointment of replacement.
- NRS 293.225 Continuing powers and duties of election boards; reserve officers of election board; procedure for filling vacancies.
- NRS 293.227 Designation of chair; duties; restrictions upon participation of trainees; training; travel expenses for training.
- NRS 293.230 Appointment of single central election board for mailing precincts.
- NRS 293.235 Appointment and duties of absent ballot central counting board; no central election board if absent ballot central counting board appointed.
- NRS 293.243 Number of officers on absent ballot central counting board; appointment of deputy sheriff; absent ballot central counting board under direction of county clerk. REGULATION OF ELECTIONS
- NRS 293.247 Regulations of Secretary of State for conduct of elections; interpretations; distribution of information to county and city clerks.
- NRS 293.250 Secretary of State to prescribe procedure for registration of voters by computer and form of ballots, other documents and papers; printed matter on ballots; authority of county clerks to divide paper ballots and prescribe color for ballots and voting receipts. STATEWIDE MEASURES: PREPARATION OF ARGUMENTS; PUBLICATION
- NRS 293.252 Appointment of committees to prepare arguments advocating and opposing approval of constitutional amendments and statewide measures proposed by initiative or referendum; duties of committees; Secretary of State required to reject libelous or factually inaccurate statements; appeal.
- NRS 293.253 Publication: Duties of Secretary of State and county clerk; costs. VOTERS' BILL OF RIGHTS
- NRS 293.2543 Short title.
- NRS 293.2546 Legislative declaration of voters' rights.
- NRS 293.2549 Duties of Secretary of State and of county and city clerks. BALLOTS
- NRS 293.256 Names of candidates on ballots not to include title, designation of profession or occupation.
- NRS 293.2565 Use of given names, surnames and nicknames on ballot; use of additional criteria to distinguish between candidates having same or similar surnames.
- NRS 293.257 Separate primary ballots; placement of candidates' names.
- NRS 293.260 Declaration of nominees: Omission and appearance of names on primary ballot; appearance of names on general ballot.
- NRS 293.262 Absent ballot or ballot voted in mailing precinct: Methods in which ballot is to be voted.
- NRS 293.263 Primary ballot for major political party: Form; names of candidates to be grouped alphabetically; exception.
- NRS 293.265 Nonpartisan primary ballot: Form; names of candidates to be grouped alphabetically; exception.
- NRS 293.267 Ballot for general election: Form; names of candidates to be grouped alphabetically; exception; order of appearance of certain statewide measures.
- NRS 293.2673 Ballot to indicate date of election and at which election ballot will be used.
- NRS 293.268 Order of listing offices, candidates and questions on ballots.
- NRS 293.269 Ballots for statewide offices or President and Vice President must permit voter to register opposition to all candidates.
- NRS 293.2693 Voter education program to be provided in county or city using paper ballots. VOTING SYSTEMS GENERALLY
- NRS 293.2696 General requirements for voting systems; duties of Secretary of State and of county and city clerks.
- NRS 293.2699 Voting systems used by counties and cities: Voting materials to be provided in English and other languages in accordance with federal law. VOTING AT POLLS
- NRS 293.270 Voting by printed ballot or other approved or authorized system; write-in voting prohibited.
- NRS 293.272 Voting in person required for voter who registered to vote by mail; exceptions.
- NRS 293.2725 Voter who registered to vote by mail and has not previously voted in election for federal office in Nevada: Prerequisites to voting at polling place and to voting by mail; applicability of section; exceptions.
- NRS 293.273 Time for opening and closing polls; duties of officers of election board.
- NRS 293.2735 Establishment of polling place for precinct in residential development exclusively for elderly persons.
- NRS 293.2738 Polling place not to be established in any building named for candidate appearing on ballot.
- NRS 293.274 Members of general public allowed to observe conduct of voting at polling place; photographing or otherwise recording conduct of voting by members of general public prohibited.
- NRS 293.275 Possession of election board register by election board required for performance of board's duties.
- NRS 293.277 Conditions for entitlement of person to vote; forms of identification to identify registered voter.
- NRS 293.283 Identification of registered voter who is unable to sign name.
- NRS 293.285 Election board officer in charge of register required to take voter's signature.
- NRS 293.287 Announcement of name and political affiliation of registered voter; challenges; nonpartisan ballot at primary election.
- NRS 293.2955 Accessibility of polling place, ballot and election materials to persons who are elderly and to persons with disabilities; provision of mechanical recording device to record votes electronically; alternative placement of specially equipped voting devices at central locations.
- NRS 293.296 Assistance to voter who is physically disabled or unable to read or write English.
- NRS 293.297 Change of vote on certain mechanical recording devices.
- NRS 293.301 Posting of alphabetical listing of registered voters at polling place; tearing or defacing alphabetical listing prohibited; penalty.
- NRS 293.302 Posting of notice of death of candidate at polling place.
- NRS 293.3025 Posting of copies of certain other information and documents at polling place.
- NRS 293.303 Challenges.
- NRS 293.3035 Notice of result of challenge.
- NRS 293.304 Voting by person successfully challenged on grounds of residency.
- NRS 293.305 Closing of polls; admission of voters and other persons.
- NRS 293.307 Duties of voting board before adjournment. VOTING BY PROVISIONAL BALLOT
- NRS 293.3081 Casting of provisional ballot: General conditions; declaration or application.
- NRS 293.3082 Casting of provisional ballot: Specific prerequisites; completion of written affirmation; contents of affirmation; provision of receipt; notation on roster; provisional ballot limited to purpose of voting for candidates for federal offices.
- NRS 293.3083 Casting of ballot by mail to vote for candidate for federal office; treatment as provisional ballot under certain circumstances.
- NRS 293.3084 County and city clerks to establish certain procedures relating to provisional ballots.
- NRS 293.3085 Canvass and counting of provisional ballots.
- NRS 293.3086 Free access system to provide information to voter casting provisional ballot. ABSENT BALLOT VOTING
- NRS 293.309 Absent ballots: Preparation; reasonable accommodations for use by persons who are elderly or disabled; time for distribution; legal actions not to prevent issuance.
- NRS 293.3095 Distribution of forms to request absent ballots.
- NRS 293.310 Request and receipt of absent ballot allows voting only by absent ballot; exception; county clerk to notify election board if absent ballot issued.
- NRS 293.313 Persons entitled to absent ballot; fraud or coercion in obtaining ballot prohibited; penalty.
- NRS 293.315 Limitation on time to apply for absent ballot; public inspection authorized; issuance of absent ballot; immunity of county clerk.
- NRS 293.3155 Use of special absent ballot by Armed Forces personnel and overseas citizens.
- NRS 293.3157 Registered voter residing outside continental United States may request absent ballot by approved electronic transmission; return of absent ballot; oath of registered voter; regulations.
- NRS 293.316 Application for absent ballot because of illness, disability or absence: Requirements; delivery of ballot; voting procedure.
- NRS 293.3165 Application for absent ballot because of physical disability: Requirements; voting procedure.
- NRS 293.317 Invalid absent ballots.
- NRS 293.320 County clerk to determine if applicant for absent ballot is registered voter; application for absent ballot by Armed Forces personnel and overseas citizens; county clerk to provide applicant with reason for rejection under certain circumstances.
- NRS 293.323 Delivery of absent ballot and voting supplies; return of absent ballot; regulations.
- NRS 293.325 Duties of county clerk upon receipt of absent ballot from voter: Deposit of voted ballot; delivery for counting.
- NRS 293.330 Procedure for voting after requesting absent ballot; unlawful return of ballot; penalty.
- NRS 293.333 Procedure for depositing absent ballot in ballot box.
- NRS 293.335 Empty envelopes and rejected ballots to be returned to county clerk.
- NRS 293.340 Duty of county clerk to provide ballot box for each ballot listing if absent ballot central counting board appointed; deposit of voted ballots. VOTING IN MAILING PRECINCTS
- NRS 293.343 Eligibility of certain voters to vote by mail; effect of county clerk designating precinct as mailing precinct; designation of polling place at which voters entitled to vote in mailing precincts may vote in person.
- NRS 293.345 Duty of county clerk to mail official mailing ballots to registered voters; sample ballot for mailing precinct to include notice concerning polling place where voters may vote in person if applicable.
- NRS 293.350 Enrollment of eligible voter's name; procedure for mailing of ballot and voting supplies by county clerk.
- NRS 293.353 Marking and return of mailing ballot by voter; voting in person after receipt of mailing ballot; penalty.
- NRS 293.355 Duties of county clerk upon receipt of envelope which contains mailing ballot. EARLY VOTING BY PERSONAL APPEARANCE
- NRS 293.356 Issuance of ballot; location at which ballot must be voted.
- NRS 293.3561 County clerk to establish criteria for selection of permanent and temporary polling places for early voting by personal appearance.
- NRS 293.3564 Permanent polling places for early voting.
- NRS 293.3568 Period for early voting; hours for permanent polling places.
- NRS 293.3572 Temporary branch polling places: Authority of county clerk to establish; hours during which voting may be conducted; legal rights and remedies of property owners or lessors not affected by presence of polling places.
- NRS 293.3576 Schedule of locations and times for early voting.
- NRS 293.358 Appointment of deputy clerks.
- NRS 293.3583 Mechanical recording devices: Preparation before polls open each day.
- NRS 293.3585 Procedure for voting.
- NRS 293.3594 Security precautions.
- NRS 293.3604 Mechanical recording devices: Duties of election board at close of each voting day; duties of ballot board for early voting and county clerk at close of last voting day.
- NRS 293.3606 Returns; secrecy of ballots; disseminating information about count of returns before polls close prohibited; penalty.
- NRS 293.3608 County clerk to ensure that mechanical recording devices used for early voting provide record of number of votes; delivery of records and other items to central counting place.
- NRS 293.361 Electioneering prohibited near polling place; penalty. RETURNS AND CANVASS
- NRS 293.3625 Record made by county clerk of receipt at central counting place of sealed container used to transport official ballots.
- NRS 293.363 Preparation by counting board to count paper ballots.
- NRS 293.365 Accounting of all ballots required before count begun.
- NRS 293.367 Rejection of ballot; regulations for counting ballots.
- NRS 293.3673 Errors in information on certain form not grounds for rejection of absent ballot.
- NRS 293.3677 Standards for counting votes; regulations.
- NRS 293.368 Counting of votes cast for deceased candidate.
- NRS 293.370 Procedure for completion of tally lists.
- NRS 293.373 Duties of officers of counting board after ballots counted if paper ballots used.
- NRS 293.383 Posting of copies of result of votes cast.
- NRS 293.384 Initial withdrawal of absent ballots from ballot boxes; verification of proper number of absent ballots; procedure for counting.
- NRS 293.385 Withdrawal of absent ballots from ballot boxes after initial withdrawal; verification of proper number and counting of absent ballots; reporting results of count; disseminating information about count before polls close prohibited; penalty.
- NRS 293.387 Canvass of returns; abstract of votes.
- NRS 293.388 Abstract of votes: Transmission to public libraries or posting upon website.
- NRS 293.389 Inclusion of inactive voters in reports of votes prohibited.
- NRS 293.391 Disposition and inspection of ballots, lists, records and stubs of voted ballots after canvass by county commissioners.
- NRS 293.393 Preparation of abstracts of votes cast at general election or other statewide election; certificates of election.
- NRS 293.395 Transmission of copy of certified abstract of votes and mechanized report to Secretary of State; canvass of vote by justices of Supreme Court; Governor to grant certificates of election and issue proclamations.
- NRS 293.397 Prohibitions against withholding certificate of election or commission. TIES, RECOUNTS AND CONTESTS
- NRS 293.400 Determination of winner if tie vote; recounts.
- NRS 293.403 Recount of vote: Demand; advance deposit of costs.
- NRS 293.404 Employment and duties of recount board; persons present; count of ballots; recounts affecting more than one county.
- NRS 293.405 Costs of recount; commencement and completion of recount; limitation on additional recount.
- NRS 293.407 Filing of written statement of contest with clerk of district court; verification.
- NRS 293.410 Dismissal of statement of contest; grounds for contest.
- NRS 293.413 Time for filing statement of contest; precedence of election contest; referral to special master.
- NRS 293.415 Depositions in election contests; trial and submission of matter.
- NRS 293.417 Judgment of court in election contest.
- NRS 293.420 Court costs.
- NRS 293.423 Recount of ballots at hearing of contest.
- NRS 293.425 Contest of general election for office of State Legislator: Statement of contest and other documents and materials to be filed with Secretary of State; ability of contestant to amend statement of contest; list of witnesses; depositions, investigation and presentation of evidence.
- NRS 293.427 Contest of general election for office of State Legislator: Seating of candidate with highest number of votes; withdrawal of statement of contest; hearing and deciding of contest by appropriate house of Legislature; certificates of election; remedy.
- NRS 293.430 Contest of general election for office of Governor, Lieutenant Governor or justice of Supreme Court: Filing of documents and other evidence with Secretary of State; seating of candidate; duties of Secretary of State and Legislature; withdrawal of contest.
- NRS 293.433 Decision of contest for office of Governor, Lieutenant Governor or justice of Supreme Court by Senate and Assembly in joint session.
- NRS 293.435 Certificate of election delivered after decision. ELECTION EXPENSES
- NRS 293.437 Designation of polling places.
- NRS 293.440 List of persons registered to vote in precinct, district or county: Distribution of copies; contents; limitation on printing costs; request for and use by committees of political parties; fees.
- NRS 293.442 Election Fund: Creation; deposit of money in Fund; disposition of interest and income; authority of Secretary of State to disburse, expend and receive money; payment of claims.
- NRS 293.443 Election expenses.
- NRS 293.445 Expenses for assistants to county or city clerk.
- NRS 293.446 Compensation of officer of election board for delivery of election returns to county or city clerk.
- NRS 293.460 Compensation of officers of election board, deputy sheriffs and other employees. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- NRS 293.462 Construction of containers used to transport official ballots.
- NRS 293.463 Employees may absent themselves from employment to vote: Procedure; penalty.
- NRS 293.464 Court-ordered extension of deadline for voting.
- NRS 293.465 Loss or destruction of ballots, or other cause preventing election in precinct or district; new election.
- NRS 293.468 Secretary of State to provide election materials in usable format for persons who are elderly or disabled.
- NRS 293.4685 Certain additional duties of Secretary of State; county and city clerks to provide information requested by Secretary of State.
- NRS 293.4687 Website maintained by Secretary of State for public information relating to elections; requirements.
- NRS 293.4689 Website maintained by county clerk for public information relating to elections; requirements.
- NRS 293.469 County clerks encouraged to provide election information and materials in usable format for persons who are elderly or disabled.
- NRS 293.4695 County clerks required to collect and report certain information concerning election processes; Secretary of State to solicit and collect voter comments regarding election processes; report to Legislature.
- NRS 293.471 Address of business that receives or distributes mail to be provided to county clerk.
- NRS 293.480 Limitation on inspection of ballots after return to county or city clerk.
- NRS 293.481 Governing body of political subdivision, public or quasi-public corporation, or other local agency submitting question to voters required to submit certain documents and information to county and city clerks; fee to cover cost of placing question and associated information on ballot.
- NRS 293.4815 Transmission of question to be presented to voters to Secretary of State.
- NRS 293.482 Advisory questions: Submission to voters by certain governmental entities; prerequisites to placement on ballot; description of anticipated financial effect; appearance on sample ballot; preparation of sample questions. REGISTRATION OF VOTERS; REGISTRARS
- NRS 293.485 Qualification of voter: Citizenship, age and residence.
- NRS 293.486 Determination of address at which voter actually resides.
- NRS 293.487 When residence not gained or lost.
- NRS 293.490 Residence not lost upon removal from county or precinct.
- NRS 293.493 Loss of residence upon removal to another state, territory or foreign country.
- NRS 293.495 Presumption of intention to abandon residence.
- NRS 293.497 Residence of head of family.
- NRS 293.500 Loss of residence upon removal from State with intention to remain elsewhere for indefinite time.
- NRS 293.5002 Registration of person with fictitious address: Form of application; maintenance of application by Secretary of State and county clerk.
- NRS 293.501 Use of form provided by Federal Government pursuant to federal Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act.
- NRS 293.502 Registration of certain persons recently discharged from Armed Forces or separated from employment outside of the United States; registration of spouses and dependents of such persons.
- NRS 293.503 County clerk is ex officio county registrar; custody of documents relating to registration; official records of office of county clerk; maintenance of records; time limitation on program to remove names of ineligible persons; availability of records for public inspection; confidential information.
- NRS 293.5035 Designation by county clerk of building owned or leased by county as county facility at which electors may register to vote.
- NRS 293.504 Voter registration agencies: Creation; duties; duty of Secretary of State to cooperate with Secretary of Defense to allow persons to register at military recruitment offices.
- NRS 293.5045 Voter registration agencies: Prohibited acts; penalty.
- NRS 293.505 Appointment, powers and duties of field registrars; prohibited acts of field registrars, clerks, employees of voter registration agencies or persons assisting voters; penalty.
- NRS 293.5055 Registration of voter outside boundaries of county.
- NRS 293.5057 Registration of nonresident to vote for office of President and Vice President.
- NRS 293.506 Registration of voters by computer.
- NRS 293.507 Forms for application to register to vote and affidavit concerning lack of certain identification; requirements for forms; use of certain numbers to identify voter; regulations.
- NRS 293.508 Forms for application to register to vote must include option to receive sample ballot in larger type.
- NRS 293.509 County clerk authorized to provide form for application to register to vote upon request; requirements for request; records to be kept by county clerk in response to request.
- NRS 293.510 Election board register; registrar of voters' register.
- NRS 293.511 Register kept by computer to include all information in original applications to register to vote.
- NRS 293.513 Elector may register for other elections despite closing of registration for impending election.
- NRS 293.517 Registration of elector; issuance of voter registration card; objection to application to register to vote by county clerk under certain circumstances.
- NRS 293.518 Elector to indicate affiliation or nonaffiliation with political party at time of voting; duties of county clerk or field registrar of voters in listing elector's affiliation or lack thereof; elector's party to be listed as "nonpartisan" if elector makes no indication.
- NRS 293.520 Registration or reregistration of elector who is unable to sign name.
- NRS 293.523 Registration of naturalized citizen.
- NRS 293.5235 Registration of voters by mail; penalty.
- NRS 293.5237 Registration of person at home by field registrar.
- NRS 293.524 Registration at time of application for issuance or renewal of driver's license or identification card; use of forms submitted to Department of Motor Vehicles to correct information in registrar of voters' register; regulations.
- NRS 293.525 Vote after residence changed but registration not transferred; affirmation by elector; use of information regarding current address to correct registrar of voters' register.
- NRS 293.527 Notice of cancellation of registration when elector moves to another county.
- NRS 293.530 Correction of statewide voter registration list; authority of county clerk to make investigations; county clerk to cancel registration of voter under certain circumstances; maintenance of records regarding notices of cancellation; designation of voter as inactive; regulations.
- NRS 293.5303 Data concerning change of address of registered voter: Agreement with United States Postal Service or other authorized person for use of data by county clerk.
- NRS 293.5307 Data concerning change of address of registered voter: Identification of registered voter who has moved; notices to registered voter.
- NRS 293.533 Action to compel registration.
- NRS 293.535 Cancellation of registration: Affidavit of person stating elector is not citizen of United States or has abandoned residence in county; notice to registrant.
- NRS 293.537 Applications to register to vote of electors who have cancelled registration: Preservation; microfilming; destruction; reinstatement if cancelled erroneously.
- NRS 293.540 Circumstances in which county clerk is required to cancel registration of voter.
- NRS 293.541 Additional circumstances in which county clerk is required to cancel registration of voter; notice to voter; exception to notice requirement if insufficient time exists before election; voting after execution of affidavit of cancellation; separation of ballots.
- NRS 293.542 Notification that registered voter has been adjudicated insane or mentally incompetent by district court.
- NRS 293.543 Reregistration after cancellation of registration.
- NRS 293.547 Written challenges.
- NRS 293.548 Withdrawal of written challenge or affidavit.
- NRS 293.550 Registration of electors enlisted or inducted into Armed Forces of the United States: Appearance before county clerk or field registrar.
- NRS 293.553 Registration of electors in service of United States or attending school.
- NRS 293.555 Registration of spouse or dependent of elector who is in service of United States.
- NRS 293.557 Publication of list of registered voters.
- NRS 293.558 Disclosure of identification numbers to public; county clerk prohibited from disclosing social security number, driver's license number or identification card number; registered voter may request that address and telephone number be withheld from public.
- NRS 293.560 Close of registration; election; hours office of county clerk to be open during last days before registration closes; publication of day registration closes; offices of county clerk, certain county facilities and ex officio registrars allowed to be open on last Friday of October in even-numbered years; elector required to register to vote in person during certain period; hours of operation for county facility for voter registration.
- NRS 293.563 Election board register of precinct or district: Preparation; delivery.
- NRS 293.565 Sample ballots: Contents; mailing; printing of text of constitutional amendments; notice of location of polling place; notice if location of polling place changed; cost of mailing responsibility of political subdivision.
- NRS 293.567 Number of registered voters in county to be transmitted by county clerk to Secretary of State before primary and general elections. STATEWIDE VOTER REGISTRATION LIST
- NRS 293.675 Establishment and maintenance of list; requirements pertaining to list; duties of county and city clerks; cooperative agreement with Department of Motor Vehicles; verification of information in conjunction with Social Security Administration. UNLAWFUL ACTS AND PENALTIES
- NRS 293.700 Bribery of elector.
- NRS 293.710 Intimidation of voters.
- NRS 293.720 Suppression of or failure to file nomination paper by public officer.
- NRS 293.730 Interfering with conduct of election; unauthorized delivery, receipt, identification, display or removal of ballot.
- NRS 293.740 Soliciting votes and electioneering inside polling place or within certain distance from polling place prohibited; penalty.
- NRS 293.750 Removal or destruction of election supplies or equipment.
- NRS 293.755 Tampering or interfering with certain election equipment or computer programs used to count ballots; report of violation to district attorney.
- NRS 293.760 Alteration, defacement or removal of posted results of votes cast.
- NRS 293.770 Refusal of person sworn by election board to answer questions.
- NRS 293.780 Voting more than once at same election.
- NRS 293.790 Offer to vote by person whose vote has been rejected.
- NRS 293.800 Acts concerning registration of voters; violations of laws governing elections; crimes by public officers.
- NRS 293.805 Compensation for registration of voters based upon number of voters or voters of a particular party registered.
- NRS 293.810 Registration in more than one county at one time.
- NRS 293.820 Solicitation of contribution for political organization without prior approval or charter.
- NRS 293.830 Betting on election.
- NRS 293.840 Civil penalty.
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