Utah Code 20A-3a-209. Instructions to voters

20A-3a-209. Instructions to voters.

(1)	If any voter, after entering a voting booth, asks for further instructions concerning the manner of voting, two poll workers, each from a different political party, shall instruct the voter.

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
Political party: means an organization of registered voters that has qualified to participate in an election by meeting the requirements of Chapter 8, Political Party Formation and Procedures. See Utah Code 20A-1-102
Poll worker: includes election judges. See Utah Code 20A-1-102
Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of a judicial proceeding. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
Ticket: means a list of:

(a)	political parties;

(b)	candidates for an office; or

(c)

ballot propositions. 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

Voting booth: means :

(a)	the space or compartment within a polling place that is provided for the preparation of ballots, including the voting enclosure or curtain; or

(b)	a voting device that is free standing. See Utah Code 20A-1-102
(2)	After instructing the voter, and before the voter casts a vote, the poll worker shall leave the voting booth so that the voter may vote in secret.

(3)	A poll worker instructing a voter about the voting process may not request, suggest, or seek to persuade or induce the voter to vote for or against any particular ticket, any particular candidate, or for or against any ballot proposition.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 31, 2020 General Session