Appropria tion try agent other than peace may this act, the sum of $5,000, exclusive of the amount named as the salary of the engineer, is hereby appropriated out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated. CHAP. 163-An act to amend section one of an act entitled "An act to provide for the registration of the names of electors and to prevent frauds at elections," approved March 5, 1869. [Approved March 23, 1911] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and SECTION 1. Section one of said act is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 1. The justices of the peace of the several counties of When regis- the state shall be ex officio the registry agents of their respective townships, and, as such, their powers and duties shall be as hereinafter provided in this act; provided, that in any townbe appointed ships where, from any cause, there shall be no justice of the peace duly commissioned and qualified, or where an election district may be situated too distant from the office of the justice of the peace of said township, the commissioners of the county in which said election district is located may appoint some other competent person to perform the duties of registry agent, who shall be clothed with the same power and governed by the same restrictions as justices of the peace in the registration of the names of electors under the provisions of this act. All registry agents shall have power to administer oaths or affirmations, and do such other acts as may be necessary to fully carry out the provisions of this act. Any registry agent or ex officio registry agent may appoint a deputy registry agent who, upon the filing of his appointment and oath of office with the county clerk, shall have power to register voters, administer oaths or affirmations, and do all such other acts as may be done by a registry agent in carrying out the provisions of this act. Any registry agent or ex officio registry agent appointing any deputy shall be responsible for the compensation and acts of such deputy. CHAP. 164-An act to amend section ten of an act entitled "An act to provide for the registration of the names of electors and to prevent frauds at elections," approved March 5, 1869. [Approved March 23, 1911] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and SECTION 1. Section ten of said act is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 10. Any registered elector, moving from one election , registration ors given them to vote precincts district to another, prior to the day of the ensuing election, Regarding may apply to the registry agent before whom he has already been registered for that electoral year, at any time prior to the delivery of the certified copies of register to the inspectors of election, and have his name taken off the official register, and receive from the registry agent a certificate showing substantially that he was on a certified date duly registered in the official register of township No., in the county of ......, and that his name has been erased at his own request; which certificate shall entitle him to have his name registered in the same manner as other names are registered, in any other election district either within the same county or any other county, for said election; provided, that it shall satisfactorily appear to the registry agent receiving the certificate, and to whom application is made for the second registration, that the applicant will have resided such length of time within such county and election district, prior to the next ensuing election, as is or may be provided by law to entitle him to vote. Any registered elector employed in moving trains, Certain electstages, mails or otherwise upon any of the transportation routes certificate in this state may apply to the registry agent before whom he entitling has been already registered for that electoral year, at any time in choice of prior to the delivery of the certified copy of the register to the under certain inspectors of election, and have his name taken off the official conditions register and receive from the registry agent a certificate as above provided. Upon presenting, at any time not later than one hour prior to the closing of the polls, to the inspectors of election in any precinct on the railroad, stage line or transportation route on which he is employed, including the precinct in which he originally registered, the certificate mentioned above, and his written affidavit, which may be subscribed and sworn to before any of the inspectors of election, or any officer authorized to administer oaths, stating that he was so suddenly called away or detained by the transportation business in which he is employed that he did not have time to vote in the precinct in which he was originally registered, or to reregister under his transfer in that or any other precinct before the delivery of the certified copy of the register to the inspectors of election, the inspectors of election shall accept and file the certificate and affidavit and shall cause the name of the elector to be entered upon the certified copy of the register and the check-list under the designation "Electors allowed to vote upon presentation of certificate and affidavit on election day, and shall thereupon allow the elector to vote, the same as if his name had originally appeared upon the register, or certified copy thereof, and check-list. CHAP. 165-An act to amend section two of an act entitled "An act to provide for the direct nomination of candidates for public office by electors, political parties and organizations of electors, without conventions, at elections to be known and designated as primary elections, determining the tests and conditions upon which electors, political parties and organizations of electors may participate in any such primary election, and establishing the rates of compensation for primary election officers serving at such primary elections; providing for the organization of politi cal parties and the promulgation of their platforms, and providing the methods whereby the electors of political parties may express their choice at such primary elections for United States senator; to provide for the registration of voters for said primary elections and the compensation of registry agents, and to provide penalties for violating the provisions of this act," approved March 23, 1909. [Approved March 23, 1911] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and SECTION 1. Section two of said act is hereby amended so as to read as follows: Section 2. All candidates for elective public offices shall be dates may be nominated as follows: How candi nominated At primary 1. By direct vote at primary elections held in accordance with the provisions of this act; or 2. By nominating petitions signed and filed as provided by By petition existing laws. Party candidates for the office of United States senator shall be nominated in the manner provided herein for the nomination of candidates for state offices. Applies to special elections In effect This act shall not apply to special elections to fill vacancies to the nomination of party candidates for presidential electors, nor to the nomination of officers of the incorporated cities, whose charters or ordinances now or may hereafter provide a system for nominating candidates for such offices, nor to the nomination of officers for reclamation and irrigation districts; nor to school district officers or school trustees; nor shall it be construed as restricting or affecting the right of political parties to hold, under existing laws, which are hereby continued in force for all such purposes, primaries and conventions for the selection of delegates to national conventions. SEC. 2. This act shall take effect and be in full force from and after its approval. CHAP. 166—An act providing for a single registration of the names of electors to vote at any primary election and at the election for which candidates are nominated at such primary election. [Approved March 23, 1911] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and sufficient for election SECTION 1. Hereafter when any qualified elector shall have Registration registered a vote at any primary election under the provisions at primary of section 17 of "An act to provide for the direct nomination regular of candidates for public office by electors, political parties and organizations of electors, without conventions, at elections to be known and designated as primary elections, determining the tests and conditions upon which electors, political parties and organizations of electors may participate in any such primary election, and establishing the rates of compensation for primary election officers serving at such primary elections; providing for the organization of political parties and the promulgation of their platforms, and providing the methods whereby the electors of political parties may express their choice for the registration of voters for said primary elections and the compensation of registry agents, and to provide penalties for violating the provisions of this act, approved March 23, 1909, and his name shall appear on the supplemental register provided for in said section 17, said elector shall not be required to register again in the same voting precinct as a qualification to vote at the election for which candidates were nominated at such primary election for which he has previously registered; and the registry agent shall copy the names appearing on said supplemental register into the registration books for said election the same as if such elector had registered for such election as now required by the registration laws of this state. Nomination paper filed thirty days before September primary CHAP. 167-An act to amend "An act to provide for the direct nomination of candidates for public office by electors, political parties and organizations of electors, without conventions, at elections to be known and designated as primary elections, determining the tests and conditions upon which electors, political parties and organizations of electors may participate in any such primary election, and establishing the rates of compensation for primary election officers serving at such primary elections; providing for the organization of political parties and the promulgation of their platforms, and providing the methods whereby the electors of political parties may express their choice at such primary elections for United States senator; to provide for the registration of voters for said primary elections and the compensation of registry agents, and to provide penalties for violating the provisions of this act," approved March 23, 1909. [Approved March 23, 1911] The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and SECTION 1. Section five of the above-entitled act is hereby amended so as to read as follows: Section 5. a. The name of no candidate shall be printed on an official ballot used at any primary election unless, at least thirty days prior to the primary election, if the candidate is to be voted for at the September primary election, and at least fourteen days prior to the primary election other than the September primary election, he shall file a nomination days in other paper with the proper official as hereinafter provided by this act, such nomination paper to be under oath and in substantially the following form: election; fourteen primaries Form of nomination paper NOMINATION PAPER OF State of Nevada, County of. FOR THE OFFICE OF SS. For the purpose of having my name placed on the official primary election ballot as a candidate for nomination by the party as its candidate for the office of ...... I, the undersigned, do solemnly swear (or county of street, in the city State of (or town) of |