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N.R.S. 293B.032 – “Mechanical recording device” defined

Overview of Statute

This section defines “Mechanical Recording Device.”

Statute

“Mechanical recording device” defined. “Mechanical recording device” means 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.

(Added to NRS by 1985, 1098; A 2007, 1167, 2605)

1. Definition for Candidate

Definition [Candidate]

Any person:

1. Who files a declaration of candidacy;

2. Who files an acceptance of candidacy;

3. Whose name appears on an official ballot at any election; or

4. Who has received one or more contributions in excess of $100, regardless of whether:

(a) The person has filed a declaration of candidacy or an acceptance of candidacy; or

(b) The name of the person appears on an official ballot at any election.

See Nev. Rev. Stat. § 294A.005.