Nevada § 293.181 - Declaration of residency required of candidates for office of State Legislator; form; contents; unlawful for candidates to make certain false statements

§ 293.181. Declaration of residency required of candidates for office of State Legislator; form; contents; unlawful for candidates to make certain false statements

1. A candidate for the office of State Senator, Assemblyman or Assemblywoman must

execute and file, with his or her declaration of candidacy, a declaration of residency

which must be in substantially the following form: I, the undersigned, do swear or affirm under penalty of perjury that I have been a

citizen resident of this State as required by NRS 218A.200 ; that I understand that knowingly and willfully filing a declaration of residency

which contains a false statement is a crime punishable as a gross misdemeanor and

also subjects me to a civil action disqualifying me from entering upon the duties

of the office; and that I have actually, as opposed to constructively, resided at

the following residence or residences since November 1 of the preceding year: _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ Street Address Street Address _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ City or Town City or Town _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ State State From __________________ To ____________________ From __________________ To ____________________ Dates of Residency Dates of Residency _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ Street Address Street Address _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ City or Town City or Town _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ State State From __________________ To ____________________ From __________________ To ____________________ Dates of Residency Dates of Residency (Attach additional sheet or sheets of residences as necessary) 2. Each address of a candidate which must be included in the declaration of residency

pursuant to subsection 1 must be the street address of the residence where the candidate

actually, as opposed to constructively, resided or resides in accordance with NRS 281.050 , if one has been assigned. The declaration of residency must not be accepted for filing if any of the candidate's

addresses are listed as a post office box unless a street address has not been assigned

to the residence. 3. Any person who knowingly and willfully files a declaration of residency which contains

a false statement in violation of this section is guilty of a gross misdemeanor.