NAC293B.070. Equipment for tabulating ballots: Repair or adjustment; failure of system.  


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  •      1. If an event occurs during the tabulation of ballots which requires the repair or adjustment of a ballot reader, the reader must be retested for accuracy before it may again be used.

         2. If any of the equipment used for the tabulation of ballots fails to function properly as the result of a surge in or failure of power, the prescribed methods for certification of the mechanical voting system must be completed before the system may again be used.

         3. A county clerk in a county using a mechanical voting system shall:

         (a) Determine the most reasonable and practical method for completing the process of tabulating ballots in the event the existing system fails; and

         (b) Develop a plan for the tabulation of ballots in the event that a failure in the existing system precludes the tabulation of ballots at the usual and customary location.

     (Added to NAC by Sec’y of State, eff. 2-28-90; A 3-17-92; R013-00, 4-4-2000; R072-06, 7-14-2006)