Nevada § 293.256 - Names of candidates on ballots not to include title, designation of profession or occupation

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 293.256 — Names of candidates on ballots not to include title, designation of profession or occupation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 293.256. Names of candidates on ballots not to include title, designation of profession or occupation

In any election regulated by this chapter, the names of candidates as printed on the

ballot shall not include any title, designation or other reference which will indicate

the profession or occupation of such candidates.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 293.256

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 293.256 cover?

Section 293.256 ("Names of candidates on ballots not to include title, designation of profession or occupation") 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.

How do I cite Nevada § 293.256?

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Is this the official text of Nevada law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Nevada official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Nevada attorney.

How does Nevada § 293.256 apply to my situation?

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