Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 293 - Elections
PROCESSING OF BALLOTS; RETURNS
Section 293.356 - Requirements for persons to observe processing and counting of ballots at central counting place

1. Subject to the provisions of subsections 2 to 5, inclusive, any person may observe the processing and counting of ballots at the central counting place.

2. Before observing the processing and counting of ballots at the central counting place pursuant to subsection 1, a person must sign an acknowledgment in the form prescribed by the Secretary of State stating that the person, during the time the person observes the processing and counting of ballots at the central counting place:

3. The county or city clerk may, at his or her discretion:

4. A person observing the processing and counting of ballots at the central counting place may remain in an area designated by the county or city clerk without interfering with the processing and counting of ballots. The designated area must allow for meaningful observation, but must not be located in an area that would allow an observer to infringe on the privacy and confidentiality of the ballot of a voter.

5. A person observing the processing and counting of ballots at a central counting place pursuant to subsection 1 must wear a name tag denoting the person's full name.

6. The county and city clerk shall retain the signed acknowledgments described in subsection 2 for at least 180 days following the election.

7. As used in this section, "advocate" includes, without limitation, speaking, displaying or disseminating written material and wearing identifying clothing, buttons or other paraphernalia.