N.R.S. 293B.090 – Prevention of voting more than once
Overview of Statute
This section imposes requirements on mechanical voting systems with respect to casting multiple votes for the same person.
Statute
A mechanical voting system must prevent the voter from voting for the same person more than once for the same office.
(Added to NRS by 1975, 1523; A 1985, 1100)
1. Definition for Mechanical voting system
A system of voting whereby a voter may cast a vote:
1. On a device which mechanically or electronically compiles a total of the number of votes cast for each candidate and for or against each measure voted on; or
2. By marking a paper ballot which is subsequently counted on an electronic tabulator, counting device or computer.
See Nev. Rev. Stat. § 293.0659.
2. Definition for Person
1. A natural person;
2. Any form of business or social organization;
3. Any nongovernmental legal entity, including, without limitation, a corporation, partnership, association, trust, unincorporated organization, labor union, committee for political action, political party and committee sponsored by a political party; or
4. A government, governmental agency or political subdivision of a government.
See Nev. Rev. Stat. § 294A.009.