244.164 - Registrar of voters: Creation of office; appointment, qualifications, powers and duties. - Nevada Statutes

244.164  Registrar of voters: Creation of office; appointment, qualifications, powers and duties.

      1.  In each county having a population of 100,000 or more, the board of county commissioners may create the office of registrar of voters, prescribe the qualifications, duties and compensation of that office and make appointments to that office.

      2.  The registrar of voters, upon appointment as provided in subsection 1, shall assume all of the powers and duties vested in and imposed upon the county clerk of the county with respect to elections, except the duties imposed by virtue of NRS 293.393 to make out and deliver certificates of election.

      (Added to NRS by 1965, 669; A 1969, 1533; 1973, 1079; 1979, 510)