NAC293.225. Procedures regarding election supplies and manner of voting for each polling place.  


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  •      1. At least 2 days before any election, every county clerk shall prepare the following supplies for each polling place:

         (a) One flag of the United States.

         (b) Any notices or other materials required to be posted at each polling place pursuant to NRS 293.177, 293.2549, 293.2955, 293.301, 293.302, 293.3025, 293.361, 293.740 and 293.780.

         (c) One copy of the statutes and regulations governing elections, or one copy of a compilation of the statutes and regulations governing elections.

         (d) If a procedure for bilingual voting is used in the county, the required notices in the appropriate foreign language.

         2. The county clerk may prepare for each polling place any additional supplies he or she considers necessary or desirable for carrying out the election.

         3. On or before the day preceding the day of an election, each county clerk may deliver the election supplies to the sheriff of his or her county or a person designated by the clerk for further distribution. The election supplies may be delivered in sealed containers and may include any other accountable items. The sheriff or other designated person shall sign a receipt for all of the items received by him or her. The sheriff or other designated person shall immediately, and in a safe manner, distribute the election supplies to those polling places or to those members of election boards who are designated by the county clerk to receive and take custody of the supplies.

         4. When an election board accepts delivery of election supplies, it shall check the supplies against the list of inventory and immediately notify the county clerk of any shortage. The county clerk shall immediately correct the shortage.

         5. At each polling place within the county, the county clerk shall allow voters to vote their ballots conveniently and in a manner that allows their voting to be screened from the view of others.

     [Sec’y of State, Conduct of Elections Reg. §§ A-17 - A-21, eff. 2-28-80]—(NAC A 12-16-83; 7-18-88; 3-22-94; 3-15-96; R217-97, 5-26-98; R072-06, 7-14-2006; R163-07, 12-4-2007)