Section 306 – Electronic signatures prohibited.

Effective 1/1/2023
20A-1-306. Electronic signatures prohibited.
Notwithstanding Title 46, Chapter 4, Uniform Electronic Transactions Act, and Subsections 68-3-12(1)(e) and 68-3-12.5(28) and (40), an electronic signature may not be used to sign a petition to:

• (1) except as provided in Section 20A-21-201, qualify a ballot proposition for the ballot under Chapter 7, Issues Submitted to the Voters;

• (2) organize and register a political party under Chapter 8, Political Party Formation and Procedures; or

• (3) except as provided in Section 20A-21-201, qualify a candidate for the ballot under Chapter 9, Candidate Qualifications and Nominating Procedures.

Amended by Chapter 325, 2022 General Session