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N.R.S. 298.023 - “Alternate” defined

Overview of Statute

This defines “alternate.”

Statute

“Alternate” means a person selected pursuant to NRS 298.035 to be an alternate to a nominee for presidential elector.

      (Added to NRS by 2013, 1230)

Definition [Nominee for presidential elector]

A person selected pursuant to NRS 298.035 to be a nominee to the position of presidential elector by a major political party, a minor political party or an independent candidate nominated for the office of President pursuant to NRS 298.109.

See Nev. Rev. Stat. § 298.028.

Definition [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.

Definition [Elector]

A person who is eligible to vote under the provisions of Section 1 of Article 2 of the Constitution of the State of Nevada.

See Nev. Rev. Stat. § 293.055.

Definition [Alternate]

A person selected pursuant to NRS 298.035 to be an alternate to a nominee for presidential elector.

See Nev. Rev. Stat. § 298.023.