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§ 1-12-120. Cost of Recall Election

(1) If at any recall election for a state office the incumbent whose recall is sought is not recalled, the incumbent shall be repaid from the state treasury any money authorized by this article which the incumbent actually expended as an expense of the recall election. In no event shall the sum repaid be greater […]

§ 1-12-120.5. Reimbursement for Recall Election Expenses

A political subdivision shall reimburse the office of the county clerk and recorder for reasonable expenses incurred by the county clerk and recorder in performing duties relating to the recall of an incumbent of the political subdivision under this part 1. Source: L. 2012: Entire section added, (HB 12-1293), ch. 236, p. 1048, § 19, […]

§ 1-12-121. Special Provisions

(1) If the governor is sought to be recalled under this article by recall petition filed in the office of the secretary of state, the duties imposed upon the governor by this article and article XXI of the state constitution as to that recall petition shall be performed by the lieutenant governor. If the secretary […]

§ 1-12-113. Conduct and Timing of Recall Election

(1) Except as modified by this article, the recall election and election of a successor shall be conducted according to articles 1 to 13 of this title. (2) Except as otherwise provided in this part 1, for a recall election, all events in the uniform election code that are to be completed by the secretary […]

§ 1-12-115. Write-in Candidates

No write-in vote for any office shall be counted unless an affidavit of intent has been filed indicating that the person for whom the write-in vote is made desires the office and is legally qualified to assume the duties of the office if elected. The affidavit of intent must be filed with the designated election […]

§ 1-12-116. Sufficiency of the Recall

If a majority of those voting on the question of the recall of any incumbent from office vote “no”, the incumbent continues in office; if a majority vote “yes”, the incumbent is removed from office upon the qualification of the successor. If an even number of electors vote “no” and “yes” on the question of […]

§ 1-12-101. Elected Officers Subject to Recall

Every elected officer of this state or any political subdivision thereof is subject to recall from office at any time by the eligible electors entitled to vote for a successor to the incumbent. The recall of any state officer shall be governed by the recall of state officers procedure set forth in this article. Source: […]