Nev. Rev. Stat. § 304.090

Current through 82nd (2023) Legislative Session Chapter 535 and 34th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1 and 35th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1
Section 304.090 - Omitted area: Attachment to appropriate congressional district
1. If any area of this State is omitted from the hapefile adopted by NRS 304.095 inadvertently or by virtue of the complexities of the information supplied to the Legislature, the county clerk, the Carson City clerk or the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau, upon discovery of the omission, shall notify the Secretary of State of the omission. The Secretary of State shall attach that area to the appropriate congressional district as follows:
(a) If the area is surrounded by a congressional district, the area must be attached to that district.
(b) If the area is contiguous to two or more congressional districts, the area must be attached to the district that has the least population.
2. Any attachments made pursuant to the provisions of this section must be certified in writing and filed with the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau and with the Secretary of State. No change may be made in any attachments until the districts are again reapportioned.

NRS 304.090

Added to NRS by 2001 Special Session, 377 [Ch. 23]
Amended by 2021SP1, Ch. 1,§13, eff. (a) upon passage and approval for the purposes of creating each petition district within the State and for determining pursuant to the provisions of NRS 293.127563 the number of signatures required to be gathered from each petition district within the State for a petition for initiative or referendum that proposes a state constitutional amendment or other statewide ballot measure and, notwithstanding any other provisions of law, apply to each such petition that is filed with the Secretary of State pursuant to NRS 295.015: (1) On or after 11/16/2021; or (2) On or after 8/1/2021, and before 11/16/2021, if the petition is amended and the revised petition is filed with the Secretary of State on or after 11/16/2021; (b) upon passage and approval for all purposes relating to the members of the State Board of Education; (c) on 1/1/2022, for the purposes of filing for office and for nominating and electing Representatives in the Congress of the United States, and at 9:00 a.m. on 1/3/2023, for all other purposes.
Added to NRS by 2001 Special Session, 377