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Nevada Statutes § 293.548 Withdrawal of written challenge or affidavitVersion dated Oct. 30, 2024

Statute Text

Effective Until 1/1/2024

1. A person who files a written challenge pursuant to NRS 293.547 or an affidavit pursuant to NRS 293.535 may withdraw the challenge or affidavit not later than the 25th day before the date of the election, by submitting a written request to the county clerk. Upon receipt of the request, the county clerk shall:
(a) Remove the challenge or affidavit from any roster and any other record in which the challenge or affidavit has been filed or entered;
(b) If a notice of the challenge or affidavit has been mailed to the person who is the subject of the challenge or affidavit, mail a notice and a copy of the request to withdraw to that person; and
(c) If a notice of the challenge has been mailed to the district attorney, mail a notice and a copy of the request to withdraw to the district attorney.
2. If the county clerk receives a request to withdraw pursuant to subsection 1, the county clerk shall withdraw the person's challenge or affidavit.

Source

Added to NRS by 1999, 1389; A 2015, 3163; 2021, 3833, effective January 1, 2024

History

Amended by 2015 , Ch. 509 , § 38 , eff. 1/1/2016 .

Added to NRS by 1999, 1389

Effective Starting 1/1/2024

1. A person who files a written challenge pursuant to NRS 293.547 or an affidavit pursuant to NRS 293.535 may withdraw the challenge or affidavit not later than the 25th day before the date of the election, by submitting a written request to the county clerk. Upon receipt of the request, the county clerk shall:
(a) Remove the challenge or affidavit from any roster and any other record in which the challenge or affidavit has been filed or entered;
(b) If a notice of the challenge or affidavit has been mailed to the person who is the subject of the challenge or affidavit, mail a notice and a copy of the request to withdraw to that person; and
(c) If a notice of the challenge has been mailed to the district attorney, mail a notice and a copy of the request to withdraw to the district attorney.
2. If the county clerk receives a request to withdraw pursuant to subsection 1, the county clerk shall withdraw the person's challenge or affidavit.

Source

Added to NRS by 1999, 1389; A 2015, 3163; 2021, 3833, effective January 1, 2024

History

Amended by 2021 , Ch. 554 , § 19 , eff. 1/1/2024 .

Amended by 2015 , Ch. 509 , § 38 , eff. 1/1/2016 .

Added to NRS by 1999, 1389