NV Rev Stat § 293.5762 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 293 - Elections|NRS 293.5762 - Duties of Department in administering electronic transmission of voter registration information; use of paper forms and secured containers; collection and transmission of information to county clerks; regulations.

  1. At the time the Department of Motor Vehicles notifies a person of the qualifications to vote in this State pursuant to NRS 293.5737, the Department shall provide the person with a paper form on which the person may:  (a) Affirmatively decline to be registered to vote or have his or her voter registration updated; and  (b) Elect to indicate a political party affiliation.  2. The form provided by the Department pursuant to subsection 1:  (a) Must include a notice informing the person of the information required pursuant to paragraphs (b) and (c) of subsection 2 of NRS 293.5737, and that the person may:  (1) Return the completed form at the end of his or her transaction with the Department by depositing the form in the secured container provided by the Department pursuant to subsection 3; or  (2) Use the system established by the Secretary of State pursuant to NRS 293.671 to update his or her voter registration information, including, without limitation, the person’s name, address and party affiliation.  (b) May include any other information that the Department determines is necessary to carry out the provisions of this section.  3. The Department shall provide a secured container within the Department designated for the return of any form provided to a person pursuant to this section.  4. For the purposes of NRS 293.5742 and 293.5747:  (a) If a person deposits the completed form in the secured container at the end of his or her transaction with the Department and has not affirmatively declined in the form to be registered to vote or have his or her voter registration updated:  (1) The Department shall be deemed to have collected the information contained in the form from the person during his or her transaction with the Department; and  (2) The person shall be deemed to have consented to the transmission of that information and the other information and documents collected during his or her transaction with the Department to the Secretary of State and the appropriate county clerks for the purpose of registering the person to vote or updating the person’s existing voter registration information in order to correct the statewide voter registration list pursuant to NRS 293.530, if necessary.  (b) If a person does not deposit the form in the secured container at the end of his or her transaction with the Department:  (1) The person shall be deemed to have consented to the transmission of the information and documents collected during his or her transaction with the Department to the Secretary of State and the appropriate county clerks for the purpose of registering the person to vote or updating the person’s existing voter registration information in order to correct the statewide voter registration list pursuant to NRS 293.530, if necessary.  (2) The appropriate county clerk shall list the person’s political party as nonpartisan, unless the person is already a registered voter listed as affiliated with a political party in the person’s existing voter registration information.  5. The Department may adopt regulations to carry out the provisions of this section.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 4058)