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2017 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 293 - Elections
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 293.0335 - “Central counting place” 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 293.107 - “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 293.119 - “Undervote” 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.
- 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; regulations.
- NRS 293.1277 - Verification of signatures by county clerks; regulations.
- 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; regulations.
- 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.
- 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.
- NRS 293.171 - Procedure for organization.
- 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.
- 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 willfully filing declaration or acceptance of candidacy with knowledge it contains false statement; posting of notice of disqualification at polling place required in certain circumstances.
- NRS 293.185 - Offices for filing declarations, certificates and acceptances of candidacies.
- NRS 293.186 - Candidates for public office to receive form or access to electronic form for making financial disclosure statement and related instructions.
- NRS 293.187 - Certification of names of persons for whom candidacy papers have been filed.
- NRS 293.190 - Certification of names of persons nominated at primary election.
- 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 293.1965 - Each office of judge of the Court of Appeals 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.
- 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.
- 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 293.220 - 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.
- 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 and requirements of a system 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 given names and surnames.
- NRS 293.257 - Separate primary ballots; placement of candidates’ names; designation on application to register to vote of affiliation with major political party condition for registered voter to cast ballot for party at primary election.
- NRS 293.260 - Declaration of nominees: Omission and appearance of names on primary ballot; omission and 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; indication of party name, “no political party” or “nonpartisan” or abbreviations thereof; 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.
- 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.
- NRS 293.270 - Voting by printed ballot or other approved or authorized system; write-in voting prohibited; exception.
- NRS 293.272 - Voting in person required at first election after valid registration for voter who registered to vote by mail or computer; exceptions.
- NRS 293.2725 - Voter who registered to vote by mail or computer 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 roster 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 in roster.
- NRS 293.285 - Procedure for taking registered 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 - C hange of vote on certain mechanical recording devices.
- NRS 293.301 - Procedure for posting or publishing alphabetical listing of registered voters; 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.
- 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.
- NRS 293.309 - Absent ballots: Preparation; reasonable accommodations for use by persons who are elderly or disabled; time for distribution; ineffectiveness of legal actions 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 293.316 - 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.
- NRS 293.323 - Delivery of absent ballot and voting supplies; return of absent ballot; recordation of certain information by county clerk; 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.
- 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.
- 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 storage devices to central counting place.
- NRS 293.361 - Electioneering prohibited near polling place; penalty.
- 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 for all ballots required before counting of votes begins.
- 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.
- 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; regulations.
- 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, justice of Supreme Court or judge of Court of Appeals: 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.
- 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 Account: Creation; deposit of money in Account; 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.
- 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.
- 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 293.502 - 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; penalties.
- 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 - County clerk authorized to establish system for registration of voters by computer; requirements.
- 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 - County clerk required to arrange and segregate applications to register to vote; applications constitute registrar of voters’ register and must be used to prepare roster.
- NRS 293.511 - Register or roster kept by computer to include certain information.
- NRS 293.513 - Elector may register for other elections despite closing of registration for impending election.
- NRS 293.517 - Authorized methods of registration of elector; requirements for application; change of name; 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 or computer; penalty; regulations.
- 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 and roster.
- 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 293.5415 - Circumstances in which person adjudicated mentally incompetent declared ineligible to vote; certain judicial findings required.
- NRS 293.542 - Duty of court to provide notification of judicial finding that person lacks mental capacity to vote.
- 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 or city clerk prohibited from disclosing certain information; registered voter may request that address and telephone number be withheld from public.
- NRS 293.560 - Close of registration; exception; office of county clerk to be open certain hours during last days before registration closes; publication of day and time 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 or by computer during certain period; hours of operation for county facility for voter registration.
- NRS 293.563 - Preparation and delivery of roster to polling place.
- NRS 293.565 - Sample ballots: Inclusion and exclusion of certain matters; distribution; required notices; form and type size; cost of distributing responsibility of political subdivision for certain elections.
- NRS 293.567 - Number of registered voters in county to be transmitted by county clerk to Secretary of State before primary and general elections.
- 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 293.775 - Voting by person who knows he or she is not qualified elector; voting using name of another person.
- 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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