Nevada § 293C.600 - Preparation of computer program used to run computer or counting device; protection of program
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 293C.600 — Preparation of computer program used to run computer or counting device; protection of program, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 293C.600. Preparation of computer program used to run computer or counting device; protection of program
1. Before any election where a mechanical voting system will be used, the city clerk
shall prepare or cause to be prepared a computer program on cards, tape or other material
suitable for use with the computer or counting device to be employed for counting
the votes cast. The program must cause the computer or counting device to operate in the following
manner: (a) All lawful votes cast by each voter must be counted. (b) All unlawful votes, including, but not limited to, overvotes must not be counted. (c) The computer or counting device must halt or indicate by appropriate signal if
a ballot is encountered that lacks a code identifying the precinct in which it was
voted. 2. The program must be prepared under the supervision of the accuracy certification
board appointed pursuant to the provisions of NRS 293B.140 . 3. The city clerk shall take such measures as he or she deems necessary to protect
the program from being altered or damaged.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 293C.600 ("Preparation of computer program used to run computer or counting device; protection of program") 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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