Nevada § 266.3864 - Registration of voters for special election; notice; office hours of county clerk
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 266.3864 — Registration of voters for special election; notice; office hours of county clerk, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 266.3864. Registration of voters for special election; notice; office hours of county clerk
1. If the question of the sale or lease of the city-owned electric light and power
system is submitted at a city or state primary or general election, no notice of registration
of electors is required other than that required by the general election laws for
such election. If the question is submitted at a special election, the county clerk shall, at the
expense of the city, cause to be published at least once a week for 5 consecutive
weeks by five weekly insertions a week apart, the first publication to be not more
than 60 days nor less than 45 days next preceding the election, in a newspaper published
within the county and having a general circulation in the city, a notice signed by
the county clerk to the effect that registration for the special election will be
closed on a date designated therein, as provided in this section. 2. Except as provided in this subsection, the office of the county clerk shall be
open for such a special election from 9 a.m. to 12 m. and from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on
Mondays through Fridays, with Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays excepted, for
the registration of any qualified elector. During the 5 days preceding the close of registration before such a special election,
the office of the county clerk shall be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and from 7 p.m.
to 9 p.m. on Monday through Saturday, with Sunday and any legal holidays excepted. 3. The office of the county clerk shall be opened for registration of voters for such
special election from and including the 20th day next preceding such election and
up to but excluding the 10th day next preceding such election and during regular office
hours.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 266.3864 ("Registration of voters for special election; notice; office hours of county clerk") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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