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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(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.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Utah Code Title 20A. Election Code § 20A-5-404. Election forms--Preparation and contents - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ut/title-20a-election-code/ut-code-sect-20a-5-404/
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