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N.R.S. 293B.065 – Privacy and independence  

Overview of Statute

This section protects voter privacy and independence.

Statute

A mechanical voting system must secure to the voter privacy and independence in the act of voting.

(Added to NRS by 1975, 1523; A 1985, 10992003, 2187)

Definition [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.