1. For all covered elections for which this State has not received a waiver pursuant to section 579 of the Military and Overseas Voter Empowerment Act, 52 U.S.C. § 20302(g)(2), not later than 45 days before the election or, if the 45th day before the election is a weekend or holiday, not later than the business day preceding the 45th day, the local elections official in each jurisdiction charged with distributing military-overseas ballots and balloting materials shall transmit military-overseas ballots and balloting materials to all covered voters who by that date submit a valid application for military-overseas ballots.
2. A covered voter who requests that a military-overseas ballot and balloting materials be sent to the covered voter by approved electronic transmission may choose to receive the military-overseas ballot and balloting materials by:
(a) Facsimile transmission;
(b) Electronic mail delivery; or
(c) The system of approved electronic transmission that is established by the Secretary of State pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 293D.200.
The local elections official in each jurisdiction shall transmit the military-overseas ballot and balloting materials to the covered voter using the means of approved electronic transmission chosen by the covered voter.
3. If an application for a military-overseas ballot from a covered voter arrives after the jurisdiction begins transmitting ballots and balloting materials to other voters, the local elections official shall transmit the military-overseas ballot and balloting materials to the covered voter not later than 2 business days after the application arrives.
4. If a covered voter does not receive his or her military-overseas ballot and balloting materials for any reason, including, without limitation, as a result of a change in the duty station of the covered voter, the covered voter may, not later than the close of polls on election day:
(a) Request that the local elections official resend to the covered voter his or her military-overseas ballot and balloting materials by:
(1) Facsimile transmission;
(2) Electronic mail delivery; or
(3) The system of approved electronic transmission that is established by the Secretary of State pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 293D.200.
(b) Cast his or her military-overseas ballot by:
(1) Facsimile transmission;
(2) Electronic mail delivery; or
(3) The system of approved electronic transmission that is established by the Secretary of State pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 293D.200.
(Added to NRS by 2011, 1920; A 2013, 36; 2017, 3345, 3875)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 293D - Uniformed Military and Overseas Absentee Voters Act
NRS 293D.030 - "Covered voter" defined.
NRS 293D.033 - "Digital signature" defined.
NRS 293D.036 - "Electronic signature" defined.
NRS 293D.040 - "Local elections official" defined.
NRS 293D.050 - "Military-overseas ballot" defined.
NRS 293D.060 - "Overseas voter" defined.
NRS 293D.070 - "Residency requirement" defined.
NRS 293D.080 - "State" defined.
NRS 293D.090 - "Uniformed-service voter" defined.
NRS 293D.100 - Applicability to elections.
NRS 293D.110 - Uniformity of application and construction.
NRS 293D.120 - Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.
NRS 293D.130 - Covered voter may use digital or electronic signature for purposes of chapter.
NRS 293D.200 - Duties of Secretary of State and local elections official.
NRS 293D.210 - Eligibility of overseas voter to be covered voter.
NRS 293D.220 - Covered voter’s registration address; assignment of precinct.
NRS 293D.320 - Transmission by local elections official to covered voters.
NRS 293D.410 - Use of federal write-in absentee ballot.
NRS 293D.420 - Required declaration by covered voter; signature.
NRS 293D.540 - Enforcement of chapter: Injunction or other equitable relief.