Utah Code 11-14-204. Challenges to voter qualifications
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(1) Any person‘s qualifications to vote at a bond election may be challenged according to the procedures and requirements of Sections 20A-3a-205 and 20A-3a-803.
Terms Used In Utah Code 11-14-204
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Person: means :(24)(a) an individual;(24)(b) an association;(24)(c) an institution;(24)(d) a corporation;(24)(e) a company;(24)(f) a trust;(24)(g) a limited liability company;(24)(h) a partnership;(24)(i) a political subdivision;(24)(j) a government office, department, division, bureau, or other body of government; and(24)(k) any other organization or entity. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5(2) A bond election may not be invalidated on the grounds that ineligible voters voted unless:(2)(a) it is shown by clear and convincing evidence that ineligible voters voted in sufficient numbers to change the result of the bond election; and(2)(b) the complaint is filed before the expiration of the time period permitted for contests in Subsection 20A-4-403(3).(3) The votes cast by the voters shall be accepted as having been legally cast for purposes of determining the outcome of the election, unless the court in a bond election contest finds otherwise.