63G-2-305.5.  Viewing or obtaining lists of signatures.

(1)  The records custodian of a signature described in Subsection 63G-2-305(75) shall, upon request, except for a name or signature classified as private under Title 20A, Chapter 2, Voter Registration:

Terms Used In Utah Code 63G-2-305.5

  • Individual: means a human being. See Utah Code 63G-2-103
  • Record: means a book, letter, document, paper, map, plan, photograph, film, card, tape, recording, electronic data, or other documentary material regardless of physical form or characteristics:
(i) that is prepared, owned, received, or retained by a governmental entity or political subdivision; and
(ii) where all of the information in the original is reproducible by photocopy or other mechanical or electronic means. See Utah Code 63G-2-103
  • Signature: includes a name, mark, or sign written with the intent to authenticate an instrument or writing. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • (a)  provide a list of the names of the individuals who signed the petition or request; and

    (b)  permit an individual to view, but not take a copy or other image of, the signatures on a political petition described in Subsection 63G-2-305(75).

    (2)  The records custodian of a signature described in Subsection 63G-2-305(76) shall, upon request, except for a name or signature classified as private under Title 20A, Chapter 2, Voter Registration:

    (a)  provide a list of the names of registered voters, excluding the names that are classified as private under Title 20A, Chapter 2, Voter Registration; and

    (b)  except for a signature classified as private under Title 20A, Chapter 2, Voter Registration, permit an individual to view, but not take a copy or other image of, the signature on a voter registration record.

    (3)  Except for a signature classified as private under Title 20A, Chapter 2, Voter Registration, the records custodian of a signature described in Subsection 63G-2-305(77) shall, upon request, permit an individual to view, but not take a copy or other image of, a signature.

    Amended by Chapter 231, 2021 General Session