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A person is not ineligible to vote on the ground that the person has been adjudicated mentally incompetent unless a court of competent jurisdiction specifically finds by clear and convincing evidence that the person lacks the mental capacity to vote because he or she cannot communicate, with or without accommodations, a specific desire to participate in the voting process and includes the finding in a court order.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nevada Revised Statutes Title 24. Elections § 293.5415. Circumstances in which certain persons adjudicated mentally incompetent declared ineligible to vote; certain judicial findings required - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nv/title-24-elections/nv-rev-st-293-5415/
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