Nevada Code § 159.0594

Determination of whether proposed protected person lacks mental capacity to vote
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1. A protected person retains his or her
right to vote unless the court specifically finds by clear and convincing
evidence that the protected 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.
2. If the court makes a finding pursuant
to subsection 1, the court must include the finding in a court order and
provide a certified copy of the order to the county clerk or the registrar of
voters, as applicable, of the county in which the protected person resides and
to the Office of the Secretary of State, in the manner set forth in NRS 293.542 .

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