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2010 Nevada Code
TITLE 24 ELECTIONS
Chapter 295 Initiative and Referendum
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STATE INITIATIVE AND REFERENDUM
- NRS 295.005 "Petition district" defined.
- NRS 295.009 Requirements for petition: Must embrace one subject; must include description.
- NRS 295.012 Requirements for petition: Number of signatures.
- NRS 295.015 Copy of petition for initiative or referendum to be filed with Secretary of State before presentation to voters for signatures and after any amendment; effect of amendment on petition; determination of fiscal effect; Legislative Counsel authorized to provide technical suggestions; posting on Secretary of State's Internet website.
- NRS 295.035 Petition for initiative proposing amendment to Constitution: Secretary of State to use same number for identification of petition when submitted at successive elections.
- NRS 295.045 Petition for referendum: Filing; submission to voters at general election.
- NRS 295.055 Petition for initiative or referendum: Regulations specifying format; each document of petition limited to voters of single county; removal of name from petition.
- NRS 295.056 Petition for initiative or referendum: Requirements for submission of signatures to county clerk.
- NRS 295.0575 Petition may consist of more than one document; circulator's affidavit.
- NRS 295.0585 County clerk required to make copies of petition and signatures; copies to be made available to public.
- NRS 295.061 Challenge to description of petition; challenge to legal sufficiency of petition. COUNTY INITIATIVE AND REFERENDUM
- NRS 295.075 "Board" defined.
- NRS 295.085 Registered voters' power of initiative and referendum concerning county ordinances.
- NRS 295.095 Commencement of proceedings: Petitioners' committee; form and requirements of petition; determination of anticipated financial effect; circulator's affidavit; receipt for petition issued by clerk.
- NRS 295.105 Certification of sufficiency of petition; review of certification.
- NRS 295.115 Consideration by board; submission to registered voters; withdrawal of petition.
- NRS 295.121 Appointment of committees to prepare arguments advocating and opposing approval of ballot questions; duties of committees; regulations; preparation of arguments by county clerk if board fails to appoint committee; review of arguments; placement of arguments in sample ballots.
- NRS 295.125 Results of election. COUNTY REFERENDUM CONCERNING SPECIFIC LEGISLATIVE ACTS OR RESOLUTIONS
- NRS 295.140 Petition for referendum: Form and requirements; circulator's affidavit; receipt issued by clerk; certification of sufficiency; review of certification.
- NRS 295.150 Names of registered voters may be contained in more than one petition; verification of petition.
- NRS 295.160 Submission of question to people; publication.
- NRS 295.170 Form of question on ballot; count and canvass of votes.
- NRS 295.180 Effect of approval or disapproval of majority of registered voters. MUNICIPAL INITIATIVE AND REFERENDUM
- NRS 295.195 Definitions.
- NRS 295.200 Registered voters' power of initiative and referendum concerning city ordinances.
- NRS 295.205 Commencement of proceedings: Petitioners' committee; form and requirements of petition; determination of anticipated financial effect; circulator's affidavit; receipt for petition issued by clerk.
- NRS 295.210 Certification of sufficiency of petition; review of certification.
- NRS 295.215 Consideration by council; submission to registered voters; withdrawal of petition.
- NRS 295.217 Appointment of committees to prepare arguments advocating and opposing approval of ballot questions; duties of committees; regulations; preparation of arguments by city clerk if governing body fails to appoint committee; review of arguments; placement of arguments in sample ballots.
- NRS 295.220 Results of election. SUFFICIENCY OF CERTAIN PETITIONS
- NRS 295.250 Determination of total number of signatures.
- NRS 295.260 Verification of signatures.
- NRS 295.270 Certification of sufficiency or insufficiency of petition; date petition deemed filed.
- NRS 295.280 Handling of petition.
- NRS 295.290 County or city clerk must allow witness of determination and verification of signatures. PROHIBITED ACTS
- NRS 295.300 Giving compensation in exchange for signing petition for initiative or referendum prohibited.
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