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)

Structure Nevada Revised Statutes

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 293B - Mechanical Voting Systems or Devices

NRS 293B.010 - Definitions.

NRS 293B.027 - "Election board" defined.

NRS 293B.032 - "Mechanical recording device" defined.

NRS 293B.033 - "Mechanical voting system" defined.

NRS 293B.050 - Authorization for use of mechanical voting system.

NRS 293B.053 - Applicability of chapter to city elections.

NRS 293B.055 - Applicability of other statutes, charters and ordinances.

NRS 293B.060 - Conflicting laws inapplicable.

NRS 293B.063 - System to meet or exceed federal standards.

NRS 293B.065 - Privacy and independence.

NRS 293B.070 - Full choice of candidates and measures.

NRS 293B.075 - Full choice of candidates for offices; vote against all candidates.

NRS 293B.080 - "Straight" or "split" ticket.

NRS 293B.082 - Record of votes cast; record printed on paper.

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.

NRS 293B.085 - Several elective to same offices; effect of overvote.

NRS 293B.090 - Prevention of voting more than once.

NRS 293B.095 - Measures on which voter is entitled to vote.

NRS 293B.100 - Correct registration or recording of votes.

NRS 293B.103 - Voting receipts.

NRS 293B.104 - Secretary of State not to approve system that does not meet or exceed federal standards.

NRS 293B.1045 - Standards and procedures for approval of systems or devices by Secretary of State; regulations.

NRS 293B.105 - General authority.

NRS 293B.110 - Adoption of different systems or devices for different precincts or districts.

NRS 293B.115 - Provision of systems or devices for polling places; custody when not in use.

NRS 293B.120 - Experimental use in certain precincts.

NRS 293B.122 - Purchase of systems or devices by Secretary of State for lease to counties; sources of money to pay for such purchases.

NRS 293B.124 - Lease of systems or devices by counties with option to purchase: Contents of agreement; deposit and use of rental payments.

NRS 293B.1245 - Lease of systems or devices by certain counties without option to purchase: Contents of agreement; deposit and use of rental payments.

NRS 293B.125 - Purchase of systems or devices by local governments; authorized methods to pay for such systems or devices.

NRS 293B.130 - Requirements. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Requirements. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 293B.135 - Filing before election; inspection.

NRS 293B.140 - Appointment of accuracy certification board.

NRS 293B.145 - Observation of conduct of tests.

NRS 293B.150 - Tests required before first day of early voting.

NRS 293B.155 - Procedure for conducting tests; inspection of results of test.

NRS 293B.165 - Tests required before and after counting of ballots; certification of tests by accuracy certification board.

NRS 293B.170 - Sealing and disposition of programs and ballots.

NRS 293B.175 - Official ballot in mechanical voting system.

NRS 293B.180 - Applicability of provisions governing mechanical voting systems and paper ballots.

NRS 293B.185 - Procedure to be followed if ballot larger than capacity of mechanical recording device.

NRS 293B.190 - Primary elections: Partisan and nonpartisan arrangement of list of candidates and measures to be voted on at election. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Primary and presidential preference primary elections: Partisan and nonpartis...

NRS 293B.195 - Sample ballots: Open for inspection.

NRS 293B.200 - Sample ballots: Size; instructions for voting.

NRS 293B.205 - Sample ballots: Availability at polling place; form.

NRS 293B.220 - Preparation of mechanical recording devices for use in voting.

NRS 293B.225 - Employment of competent persons by clerk; oaths.

NRS 293B.230 - Employment of qualified persons only.

NRS 293B.235 - Duties of assistants before opening polls.

NRS 293B.240 - Testing of mechanical recording device by clerk.

NRS 293B.245 - Examination of mechanical recording devices by representatives of political parties before election.

NRS 293B.250 - Light in voting booth.

NRS 293B.255 - Booth must conceal mechanical recording device.

NRS 293B.260 - Instruction of members of election board before election.

NRS 293B.265 - Uninstructed members not to serve; exception.

NRS 293B.270 - Meetings for instruction; duty to attend.

NRS 293B.275 - Record of attendance at instructional meetings: Certification; effect.

NRS 293B.283 - Election board to ensure ballots previously voted on mechanical voting system not recorded as voted on that day.

NRS 293B.285 - Visibility and placement of mechanical recording devices.

NRS 293B.290 - Periodic inspection of mechanical recording devices.

NRS 293B.295 - Exclusion of voter until right to vote ascertained.

NRS 293B.300 - Primary elections: Issuance of partisan ballot; directions to voter. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Primary and presidential preference primary elections: Issuance of partisan ballot; directions to voter. [Effective January 1,...

NRS 293B.305 - Primary elections: Issuance of nonpartisan ballot; alternative directions to voter.

NRS 293B.310 - Primary elections: Optional manner of voting when party comprises less than 5 percent of voters.

NRS 293B.315 - Information concerning operation of mechanical recording device to be given to voter before entering booth; subsequent information.

NRS 293B.330 - Duties of election board upon and after closing of polls; public may observe handling of ballots.

NRS 293B.335 - Delivery of ballots and election materials to receiving center or counting place; disposition of other materials; members of general public allowed to observe delivery.

NRS 293B.340 - Intermediate point may be designated as receiving center; handling procedures.

NRS 293B.345 - Board relieved of responsibility after delivery and receipt.

NRS 293B.350 - Clerk to supervise operation of central counting place.

NRS 293B.353 - Clerk to allow members of general public to observe counting of ballots at central counting place; members of general public allowed to photograph or otherwise record counting of ballots; request for photograph or recording of counting...

NRS 293B.354 - Clerk to submit plans to Secretary of State for accommodation of members of general public who observe delivery, counting, handling and processing of ballots.

NRS 293B.355 - Responsibility for proper operation and use of computer or counting device owned or leased by State.

NRS 293B.360 - 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.]

NRS 293B.365 - Duties of central ballot inspection board.

NRS 293B.370 - Duties of absent ballot mailing precinct inspection board. [Effective through December 31, 2021.]

NRS 293B.375 - Duties of ballot duplicating board.

NRS 293B.380 - Ballot processing and packaging board: Composition; duties. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Ballot processing and packaging board: Composition; duties. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 293B.385 - Computer program and processing accuracy board: Appointment; duties.

NRS 293B.390 - Additional duties of accuracy certification board.

NRS 293B.400 - Paper record required in event of recount or contest of election; duty of clerk to collect and deposit paper records.