Nev. Admin. Code § 293.Sec. 4.5 - NEW
Current through March 28, 2022
1. The county clerk shall, not earlier than
15 days before the day of the election, deliver the mail ballots to the mail
ballot central counting board for counting. When the mail ballots are received,
the mail ballot central counting board shall, in addition to the requirements
of sections 13, 14 and 15 of Assembly Bill No. 321, chapter 248, Statutes of
Nevada 2021, at pages 1222 and 1223 (NRS 293.269931, 293.269933 and 293.269935)
:
(a) Sort the mail ballots by precinct or,
for those precincts that have been consolidated into a single voting district,
by voting district, unless the system for counting the mail ballots produces an
accounting of the mail ballots by precinct or voting district;
(b) Count the number of mail ballots by
precinct or, for those precincts that have been consolidated into a single
voting district, by voting district;
(c) Account for all mail ballots on the
record of mail ballots; and
(d)
Place all the mail ballots and the record of mail ballots into the container
provided by the county clerk.
2. Not later than 2 days before the date of
delivery of the mail ballots to the mail ballot central counting board for
counting, the county clerk must post a statement in his or her office that
notifies the public that the mail ballot central counting board will begin
performing the actions set forth in subsection 1 and the time at which the mail
ballot central counting board is expected to begin.
3. Any mail ballots received by the county
clerk after he or she delivers the mail ballots pursuant to subsection 1, and
until the deadline for the receipt of mail ballots pursuant to section 8 of
Assembly Bill No. 321, chapter 248, Statutes of Nevada 2021, at page 1219 (NRS
293.269921) , must be delivered to the mail ballot central counting board for
counting.
4. The county clerk shall
allow members of the general public to observe the handling of the mail ballots
conducted pursuant to subsection 1 if those members do not interfere with the
handling of the mail ballots.
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