§ NRS § 293.277Conditions for entitlement of person to vote; forms of identification to identify registered voter; county clerk to prescribe verification procedure

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Conditions for entitlement of person to vote; forms of
identification to identify registered voter; county clerk to prescribe
verification procedure.

1.  Except as otherwise provided in NRS 293.283, 293.541, 293.57691 and 293.5772 to 293.5887, inclusive, if a person’s name
appears in the roster or if the person provides an affirmation pursuant to NRS 293.525, the person is entitled to vote
and must sign his or her name in the roster or on a signature card when he or
she applies to vote. The signature must be compared by an election board
officer with the signature or a facsimile thereof on the person’s application
to register to vote or one of the forms of identification listed in subsection
2.

2.  Except as otherwise provided in NRS 293.2725, the forms of identification
which may be used individually to identify a voter at the polling place are:

(a) The voter registration card issued to the
voter;

(b) A driver’s license;

(c) An identification card issued by the
Department of Motor Vehicles;

(d) A military identification card; or

(e) Any other form of identification issued by a
governmental agency which contains the voter’s signature and physical
description or picture.

3.  The county clerk shall prescribe a
procedure, approved by the Secretary of State, to verify that the voter has not
already voted in that county in the current election.

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