2013 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 293 - Elections
NRS 293.397 - Prohibitions against withholding certificate of election or commission.


NV Rev Stat § 293.397 (2013) What's This?

A certificate of election or commission must not be withheld from the person having the highest number of votes for the office because of any contest of election filed in the election or any defect or informality in the returns of any election, if it can be ascertained with reasonable certainty from the returns what office is intended and who is entitled to the certificate or commission.

(Added to NRS by 1960, 262; A 1961, 293; 1971, 450; 1995, 1660)

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