Utah Code 20A-2-304. County clerk’s responsibilities — Notice of disposition
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Each county clerk shall:
(1) register to vote each individual who meets the requirements for registration and who:
Terms Used In Utah Code 20A-2-304
- Ballot: means the storage medium, including a paper, mechanical, or electronic storage medium, that records an individual voter's vote. See Utah Code 20A-1-102
- Discretionary voter registration agency: means each office designated by the county clerk to provide voter registration forms to the public. See Utah Code 20A-2-300.5
- Public assistance agency: means each office in Utah that provides:(2)(a) public assistance; and(2)(b) state funded programs primarily engaged in providing services to people with disabilities. See Utah Code 20A-2-300.5
- Registration form: means a form by which an individual may register to vote under this title. See Utah Code 20A-1-102
- Voter: means an individual who:
(79)(a) meets the requirements for voting in an election;(79)(b) meets the requirements of election registration;(79)(c) is registered to vote; and(79)(d) is listed in the official register book. See Utah Code 20A-1-102(1)(a) submits a completed voter registration form to the county clerk;(1)(b) submits a completed voter registration form, as defined in Section 20A-2-204, to the Driver License Division;(1)(c) submits a completed voter registration form to a public assistance agency or a discretionary voter registration agency; or(1)(d) mails a completed voter registration form to the county clerk; and(2) within 30 days after the day on which the county clerk processes a voter registration form, send a notice to the individual who submits the form that:(2)(a)(2)(a)(i) informs the individual that the individual’s voter registration form has been accepted and that the individual is registered to vote;(2)(a)(ii) informs the individual of the procedure for designating or changing the individual’s political affiliation;(2)(a)(iii) informs the individual of the procedure to cancel a voter registration;(2)(a)(iv) provides instructions to the voter on how the voter may sign up to receive electronic ballot status notifications via the ballot tracking system described in Section 20A-3a-401.5; and(2)(a)(v) confirms that the individual has chosen to receive electronic ballot status notifications if the individual opted to receive electronic ballot status notifications on the voter registration form;(2)(b) informs the individual that the individual’s voter registration form has been rejected and the reason for the rejection; or(2)(c)(2)(c)(i) informs the individual that the individual’s voter registration form is being returned to the individual for further action because the form is incomplete; and(2)(c)(ii) gives instructions to the individual on how to properly complete the form.