Utah Code § 20A-5-404

Current through the 2024 Fourth Special Session
Section 20A-5-404 - Election forms - Preparation and contents
(1)
(a) For each election, the election officer shall prepare, for each polling place:
(i) forms for poll workers to record and verify security seals, ballots cast, and the number of voters who voted; and
(ii) an official register or pollbook.
(b) For each election, the election officer shall:
(i) provide a copy of each form to each of those precincts using paper ballots; and
(ii) provide a copy of the ballot disposition form and a pollbook to each of those voting precincts using an automated voting system.
(2) The election officer shall ensure that the forms described in Subsection (1)(a)(i) include:
(a) a space for the judges to identify:
(i) the number of ballots voted;
(ii) the number of registered voters listed in the official register or pollbook; and
(iii) the total number of voters voting according to the official register or pollbook; and
(b) a certification, in substantially the following form:

"We, the undersigned, judges of an election held at ______ voting precinct, in _______ County, state of Utah, on __________(month\day\year), having first been sworn according to law, certify that the information in this form is a true statement of the number and names of the individuals voting in the voting precinct at the election, and that the total number of individuals voting at the election was ____.

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Judges of Election".

(3) The election officer shall ensure that the official register or pollbook:
(a) identifies the voting precinct number on the face of the official register or pollbook; and
(b) contains:
(i) a section to record individuals voting on election day; and
(ii) a section in which to record voters who are challenged.

Utah Code § 20A-5-404

Amended by Chapter 31, 2020 General Session ,§ 85, eff. 5/12/2020.
Amended by Chapter 187, 2018 General Session ,§ 15, eff. 5/8/2018.
Amended by Chapter 9, 2001 General Session.