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Section 300.5 – Definitions.

Effective 5/12/2020 20A-2-300.5. Definitions. As used in this part: (1) “Discretionary voter registration agency” means each office designated by the county clerk to provide voter registration forms to the public. (2) “Public assistance agency” means each office in Utah that provides: (a) public assistance; and (b) state funded programs primarily engaged in providing services to […]

Section 300.6 – Chief elections officer.

20A-2-300.6. Chief elections officer. (1) The lieutenant governor is Utah’s chief elections officer. (2) The lieutenant governor shall: (a) oversee all of Utah’s: (i) voter registration activities; and (ii) other responsibilities established by: (A) Public Law 103-31, the National Voter Registration Act of 1993; and (B) Public Law 107-252, the Help America Vote Act of […]

Section 301 – County clerk responsibilities — Voter registration forms.

Effective 5/12/2020 20A-2-301. County clerk responsibilities — Voter registration forms. (1) Each county clerk shall provide voter registration forms for use in the voter registration process. (2) (a) Each county clerk shall provide a copy of the voter registration form to each public assistance agency and discretionary voter registration agency. (b) Each county clerk may […]

Section 302 – Voter registration forms for high school students.

Effective 5/12/2020 20A-2-302. Voter registration forms for high school students. (1) (a) A county clerk may: (i) contact each high school and each accredited nonpublic high school in the county; (ii) determine the number of high school seniors; and (iii) distribute voter registration forms to each accredited public or private high school in an amount […]

Section 304 – County clerk’s responsibilities — Notice of disposition.

Effective 5/4/2022 20A-2-304. County clerk’s responsibilities — Notice of disposition. Each county clerk shall: (1) register to vote each individual who meets the requirements for registration and who: (a) submits a completed voter registration form to the county clerk; (b) submits a completed voter registration form, as defined in Section 20A-2-204, to the Driver License […]

Section 304.5 – County clerk’s responsibilities — Updating voter registration.

20A-2-304.5. County clerk’s responsibilities — Updating voter registration. (1) A county clerk who receives notification from the lieutenant governor, as provided in Subsection 20A-2-109(1), of a change in a registered voter’s principal place of residence or name may verify the change with the registered voter. (2) Unless the county clerk verifies that a change described […]

Section 305 – Removing names from the official register — General requirements.

Effective 5/4/2022 20A-2-305. Removing names from the official register — General requirements. (1) The county clerk may not remove a voter’s name from the official register because the voter has failed to vote in an election. (2) The county clerk shall remove a voter’s name from the official register if: (a) the voter dies and […]

Section 307 – County clerks’ instructions to election judges.

Effective 5/12/2020 20A-2-307. County clerks’ instructions to election judges. (1) Each county clerk shall instruct election judges to allow a voter to vote a regular ballot if: (a) the voter has moved from one address within a county to another address within the same county; and (b) the voter affirms the change of address orally […]

Section 308 – Lieutenant governor and county clerks to preserve records.

Effective 5/4/2022 20A-2-308. Lieutenant governor and county clerks to preserve records. (1) As used in this section: (a) “Voter registration record” means a record concerning the implementation of programs and activities conducted for the purpose of ensuring that the official register is accurate and current. (b) “Voter registration record” does not include a record that: […]