Utah Statutes § 20A-5-404 Election forms - Preparation and contents
Statute Text
(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 ____.
_____________________________
_____________________________
_____________________________
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.
History
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 .
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