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N.R.S. 293C.368 – Errors in information on certain form not grounds for rejection of absent ballot

Overview of Statute

This section prohibits an error by a political party in a form to request an absent ballot from causing an absent ballot to be rejected.

Statute

An error in the information included by a political party in a form to request an absent ballot does not constitute grounds for rejecting an absent ballot cast by the voter.

(Added to NRS by 2001, 2035)

Definition [Absent ballot]

A ballot voted by a person who expects to be or is absent from the polling place for his or her precinct or district on election day.

See Nev. Rev. Stat. § 293.013.

Definition [Political Party]

Any minor or major political party.

See Nev. Rev. Stat. § 293.073.

Definition [Ballot]

The record of a voter’s preference of candidates and questions voted upon at an election. The term includes, without limitation, any paper given to a voter upon which the voter places his or her vote and any electronic storage tapes.

See Nev. Rev. Stat. § 293.025.