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Utah Code Title 20A. Election Code § 20A-2-506. Lieutenant governor and county clerks to preserve records

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(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:

(i) relates to a person's decision to decline to register to vote; or

(ii) identifies the particular public assistance agency, discretionary voter registration agency, or Driver License Division through which a particular voter registered to vote.

(2) The lieutenant governor and each county clerk shall:

(a) preserve for at least two years all records relating to voter registration, including:

(i) the official register; and

(ii) the name and address of each individual to whom the notice required by Section 20A-2-505 was sent and a notation regarding whether the individual responded to the notice;

(b) make a voter registration record available for public inspection, except for a voter registration record, or part of a voter registration record that is classified as private under Section 63G-2-302; and

(c) allow a record or part of a record described in Subsection (2)(b) that is not classified as a private record to be photocopied for a reasonable cost.

(3) The lieutenant governor shall take, and store for at least 22 months, a static copy of the official register made at the following times:

(a) the voter registration deadline described in Subsection 20A-2-102.5(2)(a);

(b) the day of the election; and

(c) the last day of the canvass.

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