NRS 293C.725 – Training on forensic signature verification required for local election officials. [Effective January 1, 2022.]
At least once each year, each city clerk and all members of his or her staff whose duties include administering an election must complete a training class on forensic signature verification that is approved by the Secretary of State. (Added to NRS by 2021, 1250, effective January 1, 2022)
NRS 293C.710 – Loss or destruction of ballots, or other cause, preventing election in precinct or district; new election.
If a city election is prevented in any precinct or district by reason of the loss or destruction of the ballots intended for that precinct or district, or any other cause, the appropriate election officers in that precinct or district shall make an affidavit setting forth that fact and transmit it to the governing body […]
NRS 293C.715 – Website maintained by city clerk for public information relating to elections; requirements.
1. If a city clerk maintains a website on the Internet for information relating to elections, the website must contain public information maintained, collected or compiled by the city clerk that relates to elections, which must include, without limitation: (a) The locations of polling places for casting a ballot on election day in such a […]
NRS 293C.720 – City clerks encouraged to provide election information and materials in usable format for persons who are elderly or disabled. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] City clerks encouraged to provide election information and materials in usable format for persons who are elderly or disabled. [Effective January 1, 2022.]
Each city clerk is encouraged to: 1. Not later than the earlier date of the first notice provided pursuant to subsection 3 of NRS 293.560 or NRS 293C.187, notify the public, through means designed to reach members of the public who are elderly or disabled, of the provisions of NRS 293C.281, 293C.282, 293C.310, 293C.317 and […]
NRS 293C.625 – Early pickup and delivery of ballots to central counting place; processing of ballots before polls close.
The city clerk may order deputized officers to pick up all voted ballots from any or all of the precincts or districts after the polls have been opened for 5 hours. At least two deputized officers shall deliver any ballots that are picked up early to the central counting place. The various boards operating the […]
NRS 293C.630 – Duties of election board upon and after closing of polls; public may observe handling of ballots.
1. Upon closing of the polls, the election board shall: (a) Secure all mechanical recording devices against further voting. (b) If a mechanical voting system is used whereby votes are directly recorded electronically: (1) Ensure that each mechanical recording device: (I) Provides a record printed on paper of the total number of votes recorded on […]
NRS 293C.635 – Procedure for delivery of ballots and election materials to receiving center or central counting place; disposition of other materials; members of general public allowed to observe delivery.
1. At least two members of the election board shall deliver the sealed container to a receiving center or to the central counting place, as directed by the city clerk. 2. The members of the election board described in subsection 1 shall provide for the transportation or other disposition of all other supplies and election […]
NRS 293C.640 – Creation of special election boards; appointment of members to boards. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Creation of special election boards; appointment of members to boards. [Effective January 1, 2022.]
1. To facilitate the processing and computation of votes cast at an election conducted under a mechanical voting system, the city clerk shall create a computer program and processing accuracy board, and may create: (a) A central ballot inspection board; (b) An absent ballot mailing precinct inspection board; (c) A ballot duplicating board; (d) A […]
NRS 293C.645 – Duties of central ballot inspection board.
The central ballot inspection board shall: 1. Receive the ballots in sealed containers. 2. Inspect the containers, record the number indicated on each container and its seal pursuant to NRS 293.462 and remove the storage devices that store the ballots voted on mechanical recording devices that directly record votes electronically. 3. Register the numbers of […]
NRS 293C.650 – Duties of absent ballot mailing precinct inspection board. [Effective through December 31, 2021.]
The absent ballot mailing precinct inspection board shall: 1. Perform functions similar to those of the central ballot inspection board and the ballot duplicating board as those functions are applicable to absent and mailing ballots. 2. Bundle the empty absentee and mailing return envelopes according to ballot type or precinct and deliver the bundles to […]