Nevada § 293.5877 - Canvass and counting of provisional ballots; requirements and restrictions on reporting results involving provisional ballots
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 293.5877 — Canvass and counting of provisional ballots; requirements and restrictions on reporting results involving provisional ballots, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 293.5877. Canvass and counting of provisional ballots; requirements and restrictions on reporting results involving provisional ballots
1. Following each election, a canvass of the provisional ballots cast in the election
must be conducted pursuant to NRS 293.387 and 293C.387 . 2. The county or city clerk shall not include any provisional ballot in the unofficial
results reported on election night. 3. Beginning on the day following the election, the county or city clerk shall regularly
report the results of the counting of the provisional ballots until such counting
is completed.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 293.5877 ("Canvass and counting of provisional ballots; requirements and restrictions on reporting results involving provisional ballots") 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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