NRS 293C.267
Time for opening and closing polls

  • duties of election board officers
  • persons permitted inside certain areas of polls.

1.

Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2 and NRS 293C.297, at all elections held pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, the polls must open at 7 a.m. and close at 7 p.m.

2.

Whenever at any election all the votes of the polling place, as shown on the roster, have been cast, the election board officers shall close the polls and the counting of votes must begin and continue without unnecessary delay until the count is completed.

3.

Upon opening the polls, one of the election board officers shall cause a proclamation to be made so that all present may be aware of the fact that applications of registered voters to vote will be received.

4.

No person other than election board officers engaged in receiving, preparing or depositing ballots may be permitted inside the guardrail during the time the polls are open, except by authority of the election board as necessary to keep order and carry out the provisions of this chapter.

Source: Section 293C.267 — Time for opening and closing polls; duties of election board officers; persons permitted inside certain areas of polls., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-293C.­html#NRS293CSec267 (accessed May 26, 2025).

293C.265
Voting in person required at first city election after valid registration for voter who registered to vote by mail or computer 293C.267
Time for opening and closing polls 293C.268
Establishment of polling place for precinct in residential development exclusively for elderly persons. 293C.269
Members of general public allowed to observe conduct of voting at polling place 293C.270
Conditions for entitlement of person to vote 293C.272
Identification of registered voter who is unable to sign name. 293C.275
Procedure for taking registered voter’s signature. 293C.277
Announcement of name of registered voter 293C.281
Accessibility of polling place, ballot and election materials to persons who are elderly and to persons with disabilities 293C.282
Assistance to voter who is physically disabled or unable to read or write English. 293C.285
Change of vote on certain mechanical recording devices. 293C.290
Procedure for posting or publishing alphabetical listing of registered voters 293C.291
Posting of notice of death of candidate at polling place. 293C.292
Challenges. 293C.293
Notice of result of challenge. 293C.295
Voting by person successfully challenged on grounds of residency. 293C.297
Closing of polls 293C.300
Duties of voting board before adjournment. 293C.302
Court-ordered extension of deadline for voting. 293C.2675
Establishment of polling place within Indian reservation or colony under certain circumstances. 293C.2685
Polling place not to be established in any building named for candidate appearing on ballot. 293C.2695
Possession of certain rosters by election board required for performance of board’s duties

May 26, 2025

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