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NV Rev Stat § 293.8807 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 293 - Elections|NRS 293.8807 - "Active registered voter" or "voter" defined.

  1. "Active registered voter" or "voter" means a registered voter who has an active registration and who has not been designated as inactive pursuant to the provisions of this title.  2. The term includes, without limitation, a covered voter who registers to vote or has registered to vote pursuant to the provisions of chapter 293D of NRS or the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act, 52 U.S.C. §§ 20301 et seq.  (Added to NRS by 2020, 32nd Special Session, 22)
NV Rev Stat § 293.8811 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 293 - Elections|NRS 293.8811 - "Affected election" or "election" defined.

Affected election or "election" means a primary election, primary city election, general election, general city election or special election which, in accordance with the provisions of NRS 293.8821, is deemed to be an affected election that is subject to the provisions of NRS 293.8801 to 293.8887, inclusive.  (Added to NRS by 2020, 32nd Special Session, 22)
NV Rev Stat § 293.8814 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 293 - Elections|NRS 293.8814 - "Mail ballot" defined.

  1. "Mail ballot" means a mail ballot distributed to an active registered voter in an affected election pursuant to the provisions of NRS 293.8801 to 293.8887, inclusive.  2. The term does not include:  (a) An absent ballot.  (b) A mailing ballot distributed to a voter in a mailing precinct or an absent ballot mailing precinct pursuant to NRS 293.343 to 293.355, inclusive, 293C.112 or 293C.342 to 293C.352, inclusive.  (Added to NRS by 2020, 32nd Special Session, 22)
NV Rev Stat § 293.8817 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 293 - Elections|NRS 293.8817 - "Vote center" defined.

Vote center means a polling place established by the county or city clerk, as applicable, pursuant to the provisions of NRS 293.3072 to 293.3075, inclusive, or 293C.3032 to 293C.3035, inclusive, as applicable, where any person entitled to vote by personal appearance in the county or city, as applicable, may do so on the day of the election.  (Added to NRS by 2020, 32nd Special Session, 22)
NV Rev Stat § 293.8871 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 293 - Elections|NRS 293.8871 - Establishment of procedures for processing and counting mail ballots.

  1. For any affected election, the county or city clerk, as applicable, shall establish procedures for the processing and counting of mail ballots.  2. The procedures established pursuant to subsection 1:  (a) May authorize mail ballots to be processed and counted by electronic means; and  (b) Must not conflict with the provisions of NRS 293.8801 to 293.8887, inclusive.  (Added to NRS by 2020, 32nd Special Session, 31)
NV Rev Stat § 293.8877 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 293 - Elections|NRS 293.8877 - Appointment and membership of mail ballot central counting board; board under direction of clerk.

  1. For any affected election, the county or city clerk, as applicable, shall appoint a mail ballot central counting board for the election.  2. The clerk shall appoint and notify voters to act as election board officers for the mail ballot central counting board in such numbers as the clerk determines to be required by the volume of mail ballots required to be sent to each active registered voter in the county or city, as applicable, for the election. The voters appointed as election board officers for the mail ballot central counting board must not all be of the same political party. No candidate for nomination or election or a relative of the candidate within the second degree of consanguinity or affinity may be appointed as such an election board officer.  3. The clerk’s deputies who perform duties in connection with elections shall be deemed officers of the mail ballot central counting board.  4. The mail ballot central counting board is under the direction of the clerk.  (Added to NRS by 2020, 32nd Special Session, 32)
NV Rev Stat § 293.8881 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 293 - Elections|NRS 293.8881 - Period for counting mail ballots; counting must be public; rejection of certain mail ballots.

  1. For any affected election, the mail ballot central counting board may begin counting the received mail ballots 15 days before the day of the election. The board must complete the count of all mail ballots on or before the ninth day following the election. The counting procedure must be public.  2. If two or more mail ballots are found folded together to present the appearance of a single ballot, they must be laid aside. If a majority of the inspectors are of the opinion that the mail ballots folded together were voted by one person, the mail ballots must be rejected and placed in an envelope, upon which must be written the reason for their rejection. The envelope must be signed by an election board officer and placed in the container or ballot box after the count is completed.  (Added to NRS by 2020, 32nd Special Session, 32)
NV Rev Stat § 293.8884 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 293 - Elections|NRS 293.8884 - Process for counting mail ballots; requirements relating to empty envelopes and rejected mail ballots.

Except as otherwise provided in NRS 293D.200, for any affected election, each mail ballot central counting board shall process the mail ballots in the following manner:  1. The name of the voter, as shown on the return envelope, must be checked as if the voter were voting in person;  2. If the board determines that the voter is entitled to cast a mail ballot, the return envelope must be opened, the numbers on the mail ballot and return envelope compared, the number strip or stub detached from the mail ballot and, if the numbers are the same, the mail ballot must be counted;  3. An election board officer shall indicate in the roster "Voted" by the name of the voter; and  4. When all mail ballots delivered to the board have been voted or rejected, except as otherwise provided in NRS 293D.200, the empty envelopes and the envelopes containing rejected mail ballots must be returned to the clerk. On all envelopes containing rejected mail ballots, the cause of rejection must be noted and the envelope signed by an election board officer.  (Added to NRS by 2020, 32nd Special Session, 33)
NV Rev Stat § 293.8887 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 293 - Elections|NRS 293.8887 - Certification and reporting of mail ballot results; secrecy of mail ballots; unlawful to disseminate information about mail ballot results before polls close and all votes cast on election day; penalty.

  1. For any affected election, the voting results of the mail ballot vote in each precinct must be certified and submitted to the county or city clerk, as applicable, who shall have the results added to the votes of the precinct that were not cast by mail ballot. The returns of the mail ballot vote must be reported separately from the other votes that were not cast by mail ballot in the precinct unless reporting the returns separately would violate the secrecy of a voter’s ballot.  2. The clerk shall develop a procedure to ensure that each mail ballot is kept secret.  3. No voting results of mail ballots may be released until all polling places are closed and all votes have been cast on the day of the election. Any person who disseminates to the public in any way information pertaining to the count of mail ballots before all polling places are closed and all votes have been cast on the day of the election is guilty of a misdemeanor.  (Added to NRS by 2020, 32nd Special Session, 33)
NV Rev Stat § 293.900 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 293 - Elections|NRS 293.900 - Definitions.

As used in NRS 293.900 to 293.920, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 293.902 and 293.904 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 1556)
NV Rev Stat § 293.902 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 293 - Elections|NRS 293.902 - "Confidential information" defined.

Confidential information means personal information deemed confidential pursuant to NRS 293.906.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 1556)
NV Rev Stat § 293.904 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 293 - Elections|NRS 293.904 - "Personal information" defined.

Personal information means:  1. The home address of a person;  2. The home address of the spouse, domestic partner or minor child of a person; and  3. Any telephone number or electronic mail address of a person,  but does not include an assessor’s parcel number.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 1556)
NV Rev Stat § 293.906 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 293 - Elections|NRS 293.906 - Court order required to request confidentiality of certain personal information; duties of Secretary of State or county or city clerk.

  1. Any person listed in NRS 293.908 who wishes to have personal information about himself or herself that is contained in the records of the Secretary of State or a county or city clerk be kept confidential must obtain an order of a court that requires the Secretary of State or the county clerk or city clerk to maintain the personal information of the person in a confidential manner. Such an order must be based on a sworn affidavit by the person, which affidavit:  (a) States that the affiant qualifies as a person listed in NRS 293.908; and  (b) Sets forth sufficient justification for the request for confidentiality.  2. Upon receipt of such an order, the Secretary of State or a county or city clerk shall keep such information confidential and shall not:  (a) Disclose the confidential information to anyone, unless disclosure is specifically authorized in writing by that person; or  (b) Post the confidential information on the Internet or its successor, if any, or make the information available to others in any other way.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 1556)
NV Rev Stat § 293.908 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 293 - Elections|NRS 293.908 - Persons who may request personal information to be kept confidential.

  1. The following persons may request that personal information contained in the records of the Secretary of State or a county or city clerk be kept confidential:  (a) Any justice or judge in this State.  (b) Any senior justice or senior judge in this State.  (c) Any court-appointed master in this State.  (d) Any clerk of a court, court administrator or court executive officer in this State.  (e) Any district attorney or attorney employed by the district attorney who as part of his or her normal job responsibilities prosecutes persons for:  (1) Crimes that are punishable as category A felonies; or  (2) Domestic violence.  (f) Any state or county public defender who as part of his or her normal job responsibilities defends persons for:  (1) Crimes that are punishable as category A felonies; or  (2) Domestic violence.  (g) Any person, including without limitation, a social worker, employed by this State or a political subdivision of this State who as part of his or her normal job responsibilities:  (1) Interacts with the public; and  (2) Performs tasks related to child welfare services or child protective services or tasks that expose the person to comparable dangers.  (h) Any county manager in this State.  (i) Any inspector, officer or investigator employed by this State or a political subdivision of this State designated by his or her employer:  (1) Who possess specialized training in code enforcement;  (2) Who, as part of his or her normal job responsibilities, interacts with the public; and  (3) Whose primary duties are the performance of tasks related to code enforcement.  (j) The spouse, domestic partner or minor child of a person described in paragraphs (a) to (i), inclusive.  (k) The surviving spouse, domestic partner or minor child of a person described in paragraphs (a) to (i), inclusive, who was killed in the performance of his or her duties.  2. As used in this section:  (a) "Child protective services" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 432B.042.  (b) "Child welfare services" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 432B.044.  (c) "Code enforcement" means the enforcement of laws, ordinances or codes regulating public nuisances or the public health, safety and welfare.  (d) "Social worker" means any person licensed under chapter 641B of NRS.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 1556; A 2019, 728, 867)
NV Rev Stat § 293.910 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 293 - Elections|NRS 293.910 - Limitations on disclosure of confidential information.

If a person listed in NRS 293.908 requests confidentiality, the confidential information of that person may only be disclosed as provided in NRS 239.0115 or 293.912 or as otherwise specifically authorized by law.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 1557)
NV Rev Stat § 293.912 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 293 - Elections|NRS 293.912 - Authorization to provide confidential information to certain persons or entities; records.

  1. The Secretary of State or a county or city clerk may provide confidential information for use:  (a) By any governmental entity, including, without limitation, any court or law enforcement agency, in carrying out its functions, or any person acting on behalf of a federal, state or local governmental agency in carrying out its functions.  (b) In connection with any civil, criminal, administrative or arbitration proceeding before any federal or state court, regulatory body, board, commission or agency, including, without limitation, use for service of process, investigation in anticipation of litigation, and execution or enforcement of judgments and orders or pursuant to an order of a federal or state court.  (c) By a private investigator, private patrol officer or security consultant who is licensed pursuant to chapter 648 of NRS, for any use authorized pursuant to this section.  (d) In connection with an investigation conducted pursuant to NRS 253.0415 or 253.220.  (e) In activities relating to research and the production of statistical reports, if the address or information will not be published or otherwise disclosed or used to contact any person.  (f) In the bulk distribution of surveys, marketing material or solicitations, if the Secretary of State or the county or city clerk has adopted policies and procedures to ensure that the information will be used or sold only for use in the bulk distribution of surveys, marketing material or solicitations.  (g) By a reporter or editorial employee who is employed by or affiliated with any newspaper, press association or commercially operated, federally licensed radio or television station.  (h) By a title agent or title insurer acting pursuant to chapter 692A of NRS.  2. Except for a reporter or editorial employee described in paragraph (g) of subsection 1, a person who obtains information pursuant to this section and sells or discloses that information shall keep and maintain for at least 5 years a record of:  (a) Each person to whom the information is sold or disclosed; and  (b) The purpose for which that person will use the information.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 1557)
NV Rev Stat § 293.914 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 293 - Elections|NRS 293.914 - Denial of request for confidential information.

Except for a request from a governmental entity pursuant to paragraph (a) of subsection 1 of NRS 293.912 or in response to an order of a federal or state court pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection 1 of NRS 293.912, the Secretary of State or a county or city clerk may deny a request for confidential information if the Secretary of State or the county or city clerk reasonably believes that the information may be used in an unauthorized manner.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 1557)
NV Rev Stat § 293.916 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 293 - Elections|NRS 293.916 - Unlawful to obtain, disclose or use personal or confidential information in unauthorized manner.

  1. A person shall not:  (a) Make a false representation to obtain any information pursuant to NRS 293.900 to 293.914, inclusive; or  (b) Knowingly obtain or disclose information pursuant to NRS 293.900 to 293.914, inclusive, for any use not authorized pursuant to NRS 293.900 to 293.914, inclusive.  2. A person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 1557)
NV Rev Stat § 293.918 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 293 - Elections|NRS 293.918 - Unlawful to disclose confidential information that will create substantial risk of bodily harm.

If a person discloses confidential information about a person listed in NRS 293.908 in violation of NRS 293.900 to 293.914, inclusive, and the person who makes the disclosure knows or reasonably should know that such disclosure will create a substantial risk of bodily harm to the person about whom the information pertains, the person who makes the disclosure is guilty of a misdemeanor.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 1558)
NV Rev Stat § 293B.010 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 293B - Mechanical Voting Systems or Devices|NRS 293B.010 - Definitions.

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 293B.027, 293B.032 and 293B.033 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.  (Added to NRS by 1975, 1522; A 1985, 1098; 1987, 357)
NV Rev Stat § 293B.027 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 293B - Mechanical Voting Systems or Devices|NRS 293B.027 - "Election board" defined.

Election board means the persons appointed by each county or city clerk to assist in the conduct of an election.  (Added to NRS by 1981, 1742; A 1987, 357)
NV Rev Stat § 293B.032 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 293B - Mechanical Voting Systems or Devices|NRS 293B.032 - "Mechanical recording device" defined.

Mechanical recording device means a device which mechanically or electronically compiles a total of the number of votes cast for each candidate and for or against each measure voted on.  (Added to NRS by 1985, 1098; A 2007, 1167, 2605)
NV Rev Stat § 293B.033 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 293B - Mechanical Voting Systems or Devices|NRS 293B.033 - "Mechanical voting system" defined.

Mechanical voting system means a system of voting whereby a voter may cast a vote:  1. On a device which mechanically or electronically compiles a total of the number of votes cast for each candidate and for or against each measure voted on; or  2. By marking a paper ballot which is subsequently counted on an electronic tabulator, counting device or computer.  (Added to NRS by 1985, 1098; A 1995, 2787; 2007, 1167, 2605)
NV Rev Stat § 293B.050 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 293B - Mechanical Voting Systems or Devices|NRS 293B.050 - Authorization for use of mechanical voting system.

At all statewide, county, city and district elections of any kind held in this State, ballots or votes may be cast, registered, recorded and counted by means of a mechanical voting system.  (Added to NRS by 1975, 1522; A 1985, 1099)
NV Rev Stat § 293B.053 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 293B - Mechanical Voting Systems or Devices|NRS 293B.053 - Applicability of chapter to city elections.

The provisions of this chapter, not inconsistent with the provisions of a city charter, apply to city elections.  (Added to NRS by 1997, 3470)
NV Rev Stat § 293B.055 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 293B - Mechanical Voting Systems or Devices|NRS 293B.055 - Applicability of other statutes, charters and ordinances.

The provisions of all state laws relating to elections and of any city charter or ordinance not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter apply to all elections in districts or precincts where mechanical voting systems are used and to all elections where ballots are counted at a central counting place.  (Added to NRS by 1975, 1522; A 1985, 1099)
NV Rev Stat § 293B.060 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 293B - Mechanical Voting Systems or Devices|NRS 293B.060 - Conflicting laws inapplicable.

Any provision of an ordinance which conflicts with the provisions of this chapter does not apply to the districts or precincts in which mechanical voting systems are used, nor to conduct at a central counting place. All ordinances in conflict with any of the provisions of this chapter are of no force or effect in election districts or precincts where mechanical voting systems are used, nor with respect to conduct at a central counting place.  (Added to NRS by 1975, 1523; A 1985, 1099)
NV Rev Stat § 293B.063 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 293B - Mechanical Voting Systems or Devices|NRS 293B.063 - System to meet or exceed federal standards.

No mechanical voting system may be used in this State unless it meets or exceeds the standards for voting systems established by the United States Election Assistance Commission.  (Added to NRS by 1993, 2199; A 2003, 2186; 2005, 1438; 2019, 3394)
NV Rev Stat § 293B.065 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 293B - Mechanical Voting Systems or Devices|NRS 293B.065 - Privacy and independence.

A mechanical voting system must secure to the voter privacy and independence in the act of voting.  (Added to NRS by 1975, 1523; A 1985, 1099; 2003, 2187)
NV Rev Stat § 293B.070 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 293B - Mechanical Voting Systems or Devices|NRS 293B.070 - Full choice of candidates and measures.

A mechanical voting system must provide facilities for voting for the candidates of as many political parties or organizations as may make nominations, and for or against measures.  (Added to NRS by 1975, 1523; A 1985, 1099)
NV Rev Stat § 293B.075 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 293B - Mechanical Voting Systems or Devices|NRS 293B.075 - Full choice of candidates for offices; vote against all candidates.

A mechanical voting system must permit the voter to vote for any person for any office for which he or she has the right to vote, but none other, or indicate a vote against all candidates.  (Added to NRS by 1975, 1523; A 1985, 1099)
NV Rev Stat § 293B.080 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 293B - Mechanical Voting Systems or Devices|NRS 293B.080 - "Straight" or "split" ticket.

A mechanical voting system must, except at primary elections, permit the voter to vote for all the candidates of one party or in part for the candidates of one party and in part for the candidates of one or more other parties.  (Added to NRS by 1975, 1523; A 1985, 1099; 1995, 2632)
NV Rev Stat § 293B.082 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 293B - Mechanical Voting Systems or Devices|NRS 293B.082 - Record of votes cast; record printed on paper.

Each mechanical voting system must provide a record of the votes cast on that system. The record must be printed on paper.  (Added to NRS by 1995, 2785)
NV Rev Stat § 293B.084 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 293B - Mechanical Voting Systems or Devices|NRS 293B.084 - Required features and design of mechanical recording device which directly records votes electronically; availability and use of paper record for manual audit.

  1. A mechanical recording device which directly records votes electronically must:  (a) Bear a number which identifies that mechanical recording device.  (b) Be equipped with a storage device which:  (1) Stores the ballots voted on the mechanical recording device;   (2) Can be removed from the mechanical recording device for the purpose of transporting the ballots stored therein to a central counting place; and  (3) Bears the same number as the mechanical recording device.  (c) Be designed in such a manner that voted ballots may be stored within the mechanical recording device and the storage device required pursuant to paragraph (b) at the same time.  (d) Be capable of providing a record printed on paper of:  (1) Each ballot voted on the mechanical recording device; and  (2) The total number of votes recorded on the mechanical recording device for each candidate and for or against each measure.  2. The paper record described in paragraph (d) of subsection 1 must be printed and made available for a manual audit, as necessary.  (Added to NRS by 1995, 2786; A 2003, 1657, 2187, 3516; 2007, 2605)