Utah Code 20A-7-605. Obtaining signatures — Verification — Removal of signature.
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(a) |
A voter who has signed a referendum petition may have the voter’s signature removed from the petition by submitting to the county clerk a statement requesting that the voter’s signature be removed no later than the earlier of:
(i) |
30 days after the day on which the voter signs the statement requesting removal; or |
(ii) |
45 days after the day on which the local clerk posts the voter’s name under Subsection 20A-7-607(2)(a). |
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(b) |
(i) |
The statement shall include:
(A) |
the name of the voter; |
(B) |
the resident address at which the voter is registered to vote; |
(C) |
the signature of the voter; and |
(D) |
the date of the signature described in Subsection (3)(b)(i)(C). |
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(ii) |
To increase the likelihood of the voter’s signature being identified and removed, the statement may include the voter’s birth date or age. |
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(c) |
A voter may not submit a statement by email or other electronic means. |
(d) |
In order for the signature to be removed, the county clerk must receive the statement before 5 p.m. no later than 45 days after the day on which the local clerk posts the voter’s name under Subsection 20A-7-607(2)(a). |
(e) |
A person may only remove a signature from a referendum petition in accordance with this Subsection (3). |
(f) |
A county clerk shall analyze a signature, for purposes of removing a signature from a referendum petition, in accordance with Section 20A-7-606.3.
Box Elder County Clerk Information
Marla Young, County Clerk
(435) 734-3355
myoung@boxeldercounty.org
Address:
01 South Main Street Ste. 10
Brigham City, Utah 84302 |
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