Nevada § 293C.282 - Assistance to voter who is physically disabled or unable to read or write English
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 293C.282 — Assistance to voter who is physically disabled or unable to read or write English, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 293C.282. Assistance to voter who is physically disabled or unable to read or write English
1. Any registered voter who, because of a physical disability or an inability to read
or write English, is unable to mark a ballot or use any voting device without assistance
is entitled to assistance from a consenting person of his or her own choice, except: (a) The voter's employer or an agent of the voter's employer; or (b) An officer or agent of the voter's labor organization. 2. A person providing assistance pursuant to this section to a voter in casting a
vote shall not disclose any information with respect to the casting of that ballot. 3. The right to assistance in casting a ballot may not be denied or impaired when
the need for assistance is apparent or is known to the election board or any member
thereof or when the registered voter requests such assistance in any manner. 4. In addition to complying with the requirements of this section, the city clerk
and election board officer shall, upon the request of a registered voter with a physical
disability, make reasonable accommodations to allow the voter to vote at a polling
place at which he or she is entitled to vote.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 293C.282 cover?
Section 293C.282 ("Assistance to voter who is physically disabled or unable to read or write English") 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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