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- NRS 293.403 · Recount of vote: Demand; advance deposit of costs.
- NRS 293.404 · Employment and duties of recount board; persons present; procedures for recount of ballots; regulations.
- NRS 293.405 · Costs of recount; commencement and completion of recount; limitation on additional recount.
- NRS 293.407 · Filing of written statement of contest with clerk of district court; verification; notification.
- NRS 293.410 · Statement of contest must not be dismissed for deficiencies of form; grounds for contest.
- NRS 293.413 · Time for filing statement of contest; precedence of election contest; referral to special master.
- NRS 293.415 · Depositions in election contests; trial and submission of matter.
- NRS 293.417 · Judgment of court in election contest.
- NRS 293.420 · Court costs.
- NRS 293.423 · Recount of ballots at hearing of contest.
- NRS 293.424 · Requirements applicable to recount and contest of election to office of presidential elector.
- NRS 293.425 · Contest of general election for office of State Legislator: Statement of contest and other documents and materials to be filed with Secretary of State; notification of defendant; ability of contestant to amend statement of contest; list of witnesses; depositions, investigation and presentation of evidence.
- NRS 293.427 · Contest of general election for office of State Legislator: Seating of candidate with highest number of votes; withdrawal of statement of contest; hearing and deciding of contest by appropriate house of Legislature; certificates of election; remedy.
- NRS 293.430 · Contest of general election for office of Governor, Lieutenant Governor, justice of Supreme Court or judge of Court of Appeals: Filing of documents and other evidence with Secretary of State; notification of defendant; seating of candidate; duties of Secretary of State and Legislature; withdrawal of contest.
- NRS 293.433 · Decision of contest for office of Governor, Lieutenant Governor or justice of Supreme Court by Senate and Assembly in joint session.
- NRS 293.435 · Certificate of election delivered after decision.
- NRS 293.437 · Designation of locations for polling places; payment of expenses for renting privately owned locations; legal rights and remedies of property owners or lessors not affected by presence of polling places at such locations.
- NRS 293.440 · Lists of registered voters in precinct, district or county: Distribution of copies; contents; limitation on printing costs; request for and use by committees of political parties; fees.
- NRS 293.442 · Election Account: Creation; deposit of money in Account; disposition of interest and income; authority of Secretary of State to disburse, expend and receive money; payment of claims.
- NRS 293.443 · Responsibility for payment of election expenses; competitive bidding for printing of ballots; authority to charge for costs of printing certain applications to register to vote.
- NRS 293.445 · Expenses for assistants to county or city clerk.
- NRS 293.446 · Compensation of officer of election board for delivery of election returns to county or city clerk.
- NRS 293.460 · Compensation of officers of election board, deputy sheriffs and other employees; authorization to work as volunteer for no compensation.
- NRS 293.462 · Construction of containers used to transport official ballots.
- NRS 293.463 · Employees may absent themselves from employment to vote: Procedure; penalty.
- NRS 293.464 · Court-ordered extension of deadline for voting.
- NRS 293.465 · Loss or destruction of ballots, or other cause, preventing election in precinct or district; new election.
- NRS 293.466 · Employment of language access coordinator by Secretary of State.
- NRS 293.4665 · Establishment of toll-free telephone number for language interpretation or assistance with translation; required languages.
- NRS 293.4667 · Elections-related communications to be available in English and Spanish.
- NRS 293.468 · Secretary of State to provide election materials in usable format for persons who are elderly or disabled.
- NRS 293.4685 · Certain additional duties of Secretary of State; county and city clerks to provide information requested by Secretary of State.
- NRS 293.4687 · Website maintained by Secretary of State for public information relating to elections; requirements.
- NRS 293.46875 · Voting materials and other elections material posted on Internet website maintained by Secretary of State to be available in certain languages.
- NRS 293.4688 · Access by mobile device to website maintained by Secretary of State; use of mobile device to submit information or forms.
- NRS 293.4689 · Website maintained by county clerk for public information relating to elections; requirements.
- NRS 293.469 · County clerks encouraged to provide election information and materials in usable format for persons who are elderly or disabled.
- NRS 293.4695 · County clerks required to collect and report certain information concerning election processes; Secretary of State to solicit and collect voter comments regarding election processes; report to Legislature.
- NRS 293.471 · Address of business that receives or distributes mail to be provided to county clerk.
- NRS 293.480 · Limitation on inspection of ballots after return to county or city clerk.
- NRS 293.481 · Governing body of political subdivision, public or quasi-public corporation, or other local agency submitting question to voters required to submit certain documents and information to county and city clerks; fee to cover cost of placing question and associated information on ballot.
- NRS 293.4815 · Transmission of question to be presented to voters to Secretary of State.
- NRS 293.484 · Contents of voter registration cards; issuance of card is not prerequisite to vote.
- NRS 293.485 · Qualifications to vote: Citizenship; age; residence; registration.
- NRS 293.4855 · Qualifications and procedures for certain minors to preregister to vote; regulations.
- NRS 293.486 · Determination of actual residence.
- NRS 293.487 · When residence not gained or lost.
- NRS 293.490 · Residence not lost upon removal from county or precinct.
- NRS 293.493 · Loss of residence upon removal to another state, territory or foreign country.
- NRS 293.495 · Presumption of intention to abandon residence.
- NRS 293.497 · Residence of head of family.
- NRS 293.500 · Loss of residence upon removal from State with intention to remain elsewhere for indefinite time.
- NRS 293.5002 · Procedures applicable to certain persons issued fictitious address.
- NRS 293.502 · Procedures applicable to certain persons recently discharged from Armed Forces or separated from employment outside of the United States and their spouses and dependents.
- NRS 293.503 · County clerk is ex officio county registrar; custody of documents relating to preregistration or registration; official records of office of county clerk; maintenance of records; time limitation on program to remove names of ineligible persons; availability of records for public inspection; confidential information.
- NRS 293.5035 · Designation by county clerk of building owned or leased by county as county facility at which persons may preregister or register to vote.
- NRS 293.504 · Voter registration agencies: Creation; duties; duty of Secretary of State to cooperate with Secretary of Defense to allow persons to preregister or register at military recruitment offices.
- NRS 293.5045 · Voter registration agencies: Prohibited acts; penalties.
- NRS 293.505 · Appointment, powers and duties relating to field registrars; prohibited acts relating to preregistration and registration; penalties.
- NRS 293.5055 · County clerk or field registrar authorized to preregister or register residents of county outside boundaries of county.
- NRS 293.5057 · Nonresidents may preregister or register to vote for office of President and Vice President under certain circumstances.
- NRS 293.506 · County clerk required to accept applications for preregistration and registration submitted by computer to Secretary of State; exceptions.
- NRS 293.507 · Applications: Forms; distribution; contents; requirements regarding identification and residence; use of affidavits and identification numbers under certain circumstances; regulations.
- NRS 293.508 · Applications: Forms must include option to receive sample ballot in larger type.
- NRS 293.509 · Applications: County clerk authorized to provide forms to persons upon request; requirements for request; records to be kept by county clerk in response to request.
- NRS 293.510 · Applications: County clerk required to use database created by Secretary of State to prepare rosters; applications for preregistration required to be kept separate.
- NRS 293.513 · Elector may register for other elections despite closing of registration for impending election.
- NRS 293.517 · Authorized methods of preregistration and registration; requirements for application; change of name; issuance of voter registration card; objection to application by county clerk under certain circumstances.
- NRS 293.518 · Persons must indicate affiliation or nonaffiliation with political party at time of preregistration or registration; circumstances when party listed as “nonpartisan”; duties of county clerk or field registrar of voters.
- NRS 293.520 · Preregistration, registration and reregistration of persons who are unable to sign name.
- NRS 293.523 · Preregistration and registration of naturalized citizens.
- NRS 293.5235 · Requirements relating to preregistration and registration by mail or computer; exceptions; correction of information in applications; procedure for incomplete applications; required notices; prohibited acts; penalties; regulations.
- NRS 293.5237 · Preregistration and registration at home by field registrar.
- NRS 293.525 · Vote after residence changed but registration not transferred; affirmation by elector; use of information regarding current address to correct statewide voter registration list and roster.
- NRS 293.527 · County clerk required to update preregistration or registration when person moves to another county.
- NRS 293.530 · Authority of county clerk to correct statewide voter registration list, determine whether residence is accurate and make investigations of registration; duty of county clerk to cancel registration under certain circumstances, maintain records regarding notices of cancellation and designate voter as inactive; regulations; required notices after certain changes to statewide voter registration list.
- NRS 293.5303 · Data concerning change of address of registered voter: Agreement with United States Postal Service or other authorized person for use of data by county clerk.
- NRS 293.5307 · Data concerning change of address of registered voter: Identification of registered voter who has moved; notices to registered voter.
- NRS 293.533 · Action to compel registration.
- NRS 293.535 · Challenges alleging that registered voter is not citizen of United States or has abandoned residence in county; notice to registrant; procedure; cancellation; other challenges not precluded.
- NRS 293.537 · Handling of applications of persons who have cancelled their preregistration or registration; reinstatement of such applications cancelled erroneously; preservation and destruction of such applications.
- NRS 293.540 · Circumstances in which county clerk is required to cancel preregistration or registration.
- NRS 293.541 · Additional circumstances in which county clerk is required to cancel preregistration or registration; notice; exception to notice requirement if insufficient time exists before election; voting after execution of affidavit of cancellation; separation of ballots.
- NRS 293.5415 · Circumstances in which certain persons adjudicated mentally incompetent declared ineligible to vote; certain judicial findings required.
- NRS 293.542 · Duty of court to provide notification of judicial findings that certain persons lack mental capacity to vote.
- NRS 293.543 · Reregistration of certain persons after cancellation of registration.
- NRS 293.547 · Written challenges.
- NRS 293.548 · Withdrawal of written challenge or affidavit.
- NRS 293.550 · Registration of certain persons enlisted or inducted into Armed Forces of the United States: Appearance before county clerk or field registrar.
- NRS 293.553 · Registration of certain persons in service of United States or attending school.
- NRS 293.555 · Registration of spouse or dependent of certain persons in service of United States.
- NRS 293.557 · Publication of list of registered voters.
- NRS 293.558 · Disclosure of identification numbers to public; county or city clerk prohibited from disclosing certain information; registered voter may request that address and telephone number be withheld from public.
- NRS 293.560 · Close of registration; publication of day and time that each method of registration closes; offices of county clerk, certain county facilities and ex officio registrars allowed to be open on last Friday of October in even-numbered years; hours of operation for county facility for voter registration.
- NRS 293.562 · Notices from nongovernmental entities must indicate that such notices are not official elections mail.
- NRS 293.563 · Preparation and delivery of rosters to polling place.
- NRS 293.565 · Sample ballots: Inclusion and exclusion of certain matters; distribution; exceptions; required notices; form and type size; cost of distributing responsibility of political subdivision for certain elections.
- NRS 293.567 · Number of registered voters in county to be transmitted by county clerk to Secretary of State before certain elections.
- NRS 293.5727 · Preregistration and registration by application as part of certain transactions with Department; procedure for incomplete application; use of forms submitted to Department to correct information on previous application; regulations.
- NRS 293.5732 · Establishment of system for electronic transmission of voter registration information as part of certain transactions with Department; requirements for system.