Nevada § 295.250 - Determination of total number of signatures

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 295.250 — Determination of total number of signatures, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 295.250. Determination of total number of signatures

1. Upon submission of a petition containing signatures that are required to be verified

pursuant to NRS 295.095 , 295.140 or 295.205 , the county or city clerk shall determine the total number of signatures on the petition. 2. If the county or city clerk finds that the total number of signatures on the petition

is: (a) One hundred percent or more of the required number of signatures of registered

voters, the county or city clerk shall examine the signatures for verification as

provided in NRS 295.260 . (b) Less than 100 percent of the required number of signatures of registered voters: (1) The petition shall be deemed insufficient; and (2) The county or city clerk shall not examine the signatures for verification as

provided in NRS 295.260 .

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

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Section 295.250 ("Determination of total number of signatures") 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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