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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 293.269931 (2026)

Period for counting mail ballots; counting must be public; rejection of certain mail ballots

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NRS 293.269931  Period for counting mail ballots; counting must be public; rejection of certain mail ballots.

      1.  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 seventh 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, 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 2021, 1222)

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2022–2022 · leading case: Am. Civil Liberties Union Of Nev. v. Cty. Of Nye (Ballot Issue) (Nev. 2022).
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Am. Civil Liberties Union Of Nev. v. Cty. Of Nye (Ballot Issue) (Nev. 2022). · cites it 2× “The tabulating of mail ballots can begin 15 days before the election, NRS 293.269931(1), and counting early voting ballots can be commenced after 8 a.”
Am. Civil Liberties Union Of Nev. v. Cty. Of Nye (Ballot Issue) (Nev. 2022). · cites it 2× “The tabulating of mail ballots can begin 15 days before the election, NRS 293.269931(1), and counting early voting ballots can be cornmenced after 8 a.”
— Nev. Rev. Stat. § 293.269931(1) — 2 cases
Am. Civil Liberties Union Of Nev. v. Cty. Of Nye (Ballot Issue) (Nev. 2022). “The tabulating of mail ballots can begin 15 days before the election, NRS 293.269931(1), and counting early voting ballots can be commenced after 8 a.”
Am. Civil Liberties Union Of Nev. v. Cty. Of Nye (Ballot Issue) (Nev. 2022). “The tabulating of mail ballots can begin 15 days before the election, NRS 293.269931(1), and counting early voting ballots can be cornmenced after 8 a.”
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