Utah Regulations § R623-6-2 Verification Requirements for Requests to Withhold Voter Registration Information
Regulation Text
(1)
An individual who submits a request to withhold voter registration information must provide verification described in subsection (2) if the individual indicates on the request that the individual is, or resides with an individual who is:
(a)
A law enforcement officer;
(b)
A member of the armed forces, as defined in Section
20A-1-513
;
(c)
A public figure, as defined in Section
20A-1-102
; or
(d)
protected by a protective order or protection order.
(2)
An individual shall provide verification by submitting a written statement with the request that explains why the individual is eligible to withhold voter information.
(3)
If an individual does not submit the verification required by subsection (2) or the lieutenant governor or county clerk reasonably believes that the individual is not an eligible individual listed in subsection (1), the lieutenant governor or county clerk may require the individual to submit additional documentation to verify eligibility.
(a)
For an individual who indicates that the individual is a law enforcement officer, additional documentation may include:
(i)
employee identification card;
(ii)
copy of the individual's Peace Officer Standards and Training Certification;
(iii)
law enforcement badge if it includes identifying information;
(iv)
letter from the individual's employer verifying the individual's position as a law enforcement officer; or
(v)
other documents, at the lieutenant governor's or county clerk's discretion, that verify the individual's position as a law enforcement officer.
(b)
For an individual who indicates that the individual is a member of the armed forces, additional documentation may include:
(i)
military identification card;
(ii)
copy of military orders;
(iii)
letter from the individual's employer verifying the individual's membership in the armed forces; or
(iv)
other documents, at the lieutenant governor's or county clerk's discretion, that verify the individual's membership in the armed forces.
(c)
For an individual who indicates that the individual is a public figure, additional documentation may include:
(i)
documents that indicate the individual is being considered for, currently holding, or held a position of prominence in a public or private capacity or holds celebrity status;
(ii)
documents or information that indicate the individual has an increased risk of safety due to their position or status; or
(iii)
other documents, at the lieutenant governor's or county clerk's discretion, that verify the individual is a public figure as defined in Section 20A-1-102.
(d)
For an individual who indicates that the individual is protected by a protective order or protection order, additional documentation may include:
(i)
a copy of the protective or protection order; or
(ii)
other documents, at the lieutenant governor's or county clerk's discretion, that verify the individual is protected by a protective order or protection order.
(e)
For an individual who resides with an individual described in subsections (3)(a), (3)(b), (3)(c), or (3)(d), additional documentation may include documents, at the lieutenant governor's or county clerk's discretion, that indicate that the individual lives with the individual described in subsections (3)(a), (3)(b), (3)(c), or (3)(d).
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