Utah Code 20A-3a-207. No ballots may be taken away — Spoiled ballots

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20A-3a-207. No ballots may be taken away — Spoiled ballots.

(1)	If any voter spoils a ballot, the voter may successively obtain others, one at a time, not exceeding three in all, upon returning each spoiled one.

Terms Used In Utah Code 20A-3a-207

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
Poll worker: includes election judges. See Utah Code 20A-1-102
Voter: means an individual who:

(a)	meets the requirements for voting in an election;

(b)	meets the requirements of election registration;

(c)	is registered to vote; and

(d)	is listed in the official register book. See Utah Code 20A-1-102
(2)	If any ballot is spoiled by the printer or a poll worker, the poll worker shall give the voter a new ballot.

(3)

The poll worker shall:

(a)	immediately write the word “spoiled” across the face of the ballot; and

(b)	place the ballot in the envelope for spoiled ballots.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 31, 2020 General Session

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