Section 903 – Voluntary evaluation.
Effective 5/8/2018 20A-1-903. Voluntary evaluation. (1) This section does not apply to a county, unless the county: (a) has adopted the ordinance described in Subsection 20A-1-902(1)(a)(i); and (b) has at least five members on the county legislative body. (2) At the end of the five-day period described in Subsection 20A-1-902(5)(b), if the subject officer agrees […]
Section 904 – Court order for involuntary evaluation.
Effective 5/8/2018 20A-1-904. Court order for involuntary evaluation. (1) This section does not apply to a county, unless the county: (a) has adopted the ordinance described in Subsection 20A-1-902(1)(a)(i); and (b) has at least five members on the county legislative body. (2) The county legislative body may file an action against the subject officer in […]
Section 806 – Special counsel on appeal.
Effective 5/13/2014 20A-1-806. Special counsel on appeal. If either party appeals the judgment of the trial court, the reviewing official shall appoint a person to appear as special counsel in the appellate court in the matter. Enacted by Chapter 254, 2014 General Session
Section 807 – Compensation of special counsel.
Effective 5/13/2014 20A-1-807. Compensation of special counsel. (1) The special counsel authorized by this chapter shall receive reasonable compensation for the special counsel’s services. (2) The compensation shall be audited by the reviewing official and paid out of the state treasury upon the written statement of the reviewing official that: (a) the appointment has been […]
Section 808 – Transition clause.
Effective 5/13/2014 20A-1-808. Transition clause. Any petition that is filed or pending under this part on or after March 1, 2013, shall be subject to the provisions of this part, including any amendments to this part made by Senate Bill 289, passed in the 2013 General Session. Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 254, 2014 General […]
Section 902 – Removal of officer from office — Initial determination.
Effective 5/8/2018 20A-1-902. Removal of officer from office — Initial determination. (1) (a) A county legislative body may remove an officer from office in accordance with this part if: (i) the county legislative body adopts the provisions of this part by ordinance, without additions, deletions, or modifications; (ii) the officer lacks the mental capacity to […]
Section 803 – Verified petition by registered voter — Receiving and reviewing official — Special investigation — Special counsel — Civil action.
Effective 5/13/2014 20A-1-803. Verified petition by registered voter — Receiving and reviewing official — Special investigation — Special counsel — Civil action. (1) A registered voter may file a verified petition alleging a violation of any provision of this title, if the registered voter: (a) has information relating to the alleged violation; (b) the allegation […]
Section 804 – Judgment and findings — Appeal — Criminal prosecution not affected by judgment.
Effective 5/13/2014 20A-1-804. Judgment and findings — Appeal — Criminal prosecution not affected by judgment. (1) (a) Except as provided in Subsection (2), if the court finds that the candidate whose right to office is being challenged, the candidate’s personal campaign committee, or a member of the candidate’s personal campaign committee has committed a significant […]
Section 805 – Costs and attorney fees — Other actions or remedies not foreclosed — Grant of immunity.
Effective 5/13/2014 20A-1-805. Costs and attorney fees — Other actions or remedies not foreclosed — Grant of immunity. (1) If judgment is in favor of the plaintiff in a civil action brought under this part, the special counsel may petition the judge to recover the reviewing official’s taxable costs and attorney fees against the person […]
Section 604 – Destroying or altering voter instructions, sample ballots, or election paraphernalia — Penalties.
Effective 5/4/2022 20A-1-604. Destroying or altering voter instructions, sample ballots, or election paraphernalia — Penalties. (1) A person may not, without lawful authority granted by an election officer: (a) willfully alter, deface, or destroy any list of candidates posted in accordance with the provisions of this title; (b) willfully alter, deface, tear down, remove or […]