309.110 - Persons entitled to vote at elections.
309.110 Persons entitled to vote at elections.
1. Any person who is qualified to vote at general elections in this state and who is a resident of the district or who is a bona fide holder of title or evidence of title, as defined in NRS 309.030, to land situated in the district shall be entitled to one vote at any election held under the provisions of this chapter, and shall be held to be referred to whenever the words “elector” or “electors” are used herein.
2. Any elector residing outside of the district holding land in the district and qualified to vote at district elections shall be considered as a resident of that division and precinct of the district in which the major portion of the elector’s lands are located, for the purpose of determining his or her place of voting and qualifications for holding office.
3. Any elector residing within the district boundaries shall be deemed a resident of the division in which the elector actually resides for the purpose of determining his or her qualifications for voting and holding office.
4. A guardian, executor or administrator shall be considered as the holder of title or evidence of title, as prescribed in NRS 309.030, to the land in the estate for which he or she is such guardian, executor or administrator, and shall have the right to sign petitions, vote and do all things that any elector may or can do under this chapter.
5. Corporations holding land in the district shall be considered as persons entitled to exercise all the rights of natural persons, and the president of the corporation, or other person duly authorized by the president or vice president, in writing, may sign any petition authorized by this chapter and cast the vote of the corporation at any election.
[8:24:1928; NCL § 3462]—(NRS A 1971, 426)