Nevada § 293.269973 - Responsibilities of jails
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 293.269973 — Responsibilities of jails, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 293.269973. Responsibilities of jails
1. Each county or city jail shall: (a) Provide each person detained in the jail with a reasonable amount of privacy to
vote, which may, without limitation, be in a common area, visitation area, room or
cell; (b) Provide each person detained in the jail with a pen with black or blue ink to
vote his or her mail ballot; (c) Allow the county clerk to establish a process for the collection of the mail ballots
voted by persons detained in the jail that includes a method for documenting the chain
of custody of mail ballots; and (d) If applicable, allow the person to cure any defect in the signature on a mail
ballot pursuant to NRS 293.269927 . 2. A county or city jail shall not open a mail ballot after a prisoner has voted and
sealed the mail ballot.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 293.269973 cover?
Section 293.269973 ("Responsibilities of jails") 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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