Nevada § 293.12758 - Receipt issued by county clerk; requirements for petition
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 293.12758 — Receipt issued by county clerk; requirements for petition, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 293.12758. Receipt issued by county clerk; requirements for petition
1. The county clerk shall issue a receipt to any person who submits a petition for
the verification of signatures pursuant to the election laws of this State, including,
without limitation, a petition of candidacy. The receipt must state: (a) The number of documents submitted; (b) The number of pages of each document; and (c) The number of signatures which the person declares are on the petition. 2. If a petition consists of more than one document, all of the documents must be
submitted to the county clerk for verification at the same time. 3. The county clerk shall not accept a petition unless each page of the petition is
numbered. 4. Each signature on the petition must be signed in ink. The county clerk shall disregard any signature which is not signed in ink. 5. As used in this section, “ document ” includes material which is separately compiled and bound together and may consist
of one or more sheets of paper.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 293.12758 ("Receipt issued by county clerk; requirements for petition") 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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