§ NRS § 293.442Election Account: Creation; deposit of money in Account; disposition of interest and income; authority of Secretary of State to disburse, expend and receive money; payment of claims

Election Account: Creation; deposit of money in Account;
disposition of interest and income; authority of Secretary of State to
disburse, expend and receive money; payment of claims.

1.  As used in this section, “Act” means
the Help America Vote Act of 2002, Public Law 107-252.

2.  The Election Account is hereby created
in the State General Fund, to be administered by the Secretary of State. The
Secretary of State shall deposit all money received pursuant to the Act and any
state appropriation of matching money pursuant to the Act in the Election
Account.

3.  The interest and income earned on money
in the Election Account must be credited to the Account. Any balance of the
money that was received pursuant to the Act remaining in the Election Account
at the end of a fiscal year does not revert and must be carried forward to the
next fiscal year and is continuously available to the Secretary of State for
expenditure consistent with this section.

4.  The Secretary of State may:

(a) Only expend or disburse money in the Election
Account in accordance with the provisions of the Act.

(b) Receive and disburse money in the Election
Account by electronic transfer.

5.  Claims against the Election Account
must be paid as other claims against the State are paid.