Nev. Rev. Stat. § 294A.340

Current through 82nd (2023) Legislative Session Chapter 535 and 34th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1 and 35th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1

Section 294A.340 - Creating implication that candidate is incumbent

A person shall not use the name of a candidate in a way that implies that the candidate is the incumbent in office in any material, statement or publication supporting the election of a candidate unless:

1. The candidate is qualified to use the term "reelect" pursuant to NRS 294A.330; or

2. The candidate:

(a) Was appointed to the identical office with the same district number, if any, after the most recent election to fill that office; and

(b) Is serving and has served continuously in that office since the date of appointment.

NRS 294A.340

Added to NRS by 1989, 961

(Added to NRS by 1989, 961)-(Substituted in revision for NRS 294A.058 )