20A-3a-605. Exemptions from early voting.
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Terms Used In Utah Code 20A-3a-605- Election: means a regular general election, a municipal general election, a statewide special election, a local special election, a regular primary election, a municipal primary election, and a special district election. See Utah Code 20A-1-102
- Municipal general election: means the election held in municipalities and, as applicable, special districts on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November of each odd-numbered year for the purposes established in Section 20A-1-202. See Utah Code 20A-1-102
- Municipal primary election: means an election held to nominate candidates for municipal office. See Utah Code 20A-1-102
- Municipality: means a city, town, or metro township. See Utah Code 20A-1-102
- Special district: means a local government entity under Title 17B, Limited Purpose Local Government Entities - Special Districts, and includes a special service district under Title 17D, Chapter 1, Special Service District Act. See Utah Code 20A-1-102
- Town: includes , depending on population, a metro township as defined in Section 10-3c-102. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
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This part does not apply to an election of a board member of a special district. |
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Notwithstanding Subsection (1)(a), a special district may, in the special district’s discretion, provide early voting in accordance with this part for election of a board member. |
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Notwithstanding the requirements of Section 20A-3a-601, a municipality of the fifth class or a town as described in Section 10-2-301 may provide early voting as provided under this part for:
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a municipal primary election; or |
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a municipal general election. |
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A municipality is not required to conduct early voting for the election. |
Amended by Chapter 15, 2023 General Session
