Section 293.269923 - Persons authorized to return mail ballot; unlawful acts relating to return of mail ballot; penalty1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, at the request of a voter whose mail ballot has been prepared by or on behalf of the voter, a person authorized by the voter may return the mail ballot on behalf of the voter by mail or personal delivery to the county clerk, or any ballot drop box established in the county, pursuant to NRS 293.269921.2. Except for an election board officer in the course of the election board officer's official duties, a person shall not willfully: (a) Impede, obstruct, prevent or interfere with the return of a voter's mail ballot;(b) Deny a voter the right to return the voter's mail ballot; or(c) If the person receives the voter's mail ballot and authorization to return the mail ballot on behalf of the voter by mail or personal delivery, fail to return the mail ballot, unless otherwise authorized by the voter, by mail or personal delivery:(1) Before the end of the third day after the day of receipt, if the person receives the mail ballot from the voter four or more days before the day of the election; or(2) Before the deadline established by the United States Postal Service for the mail ballot to be postmarked on the day of the election or before the polls close on the day of the election, as applicable to the type of delivery, if the person receives the mail ballot from the voter three or fewer days before the day of the election.3. A person who violates any provision of subsection 2 is guilty of a category E felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130.Added to NRS by 2021, 1220Added by 2021, Ch. 248,§9, eff. 1/1/2022.