2006 Utah Code - 20A-5-603 — Vacancies -- Removal of election judges.

     20A-5-603.   Vacancies -- Removal of election judges.
     (1) (a) If a judge or alternate is unable to serve, that judge or alternate shall immediately notify the election officer, who shall fill the vacancy as provided in this section.
     (b) The election officer may fill a vacancy occurring under this section by appointing the alternate to serve or, if that is impossible, by appointing some other qualified person to fill the vacancy.
     (2) The election officer shall summarily remove any election judge who:
     (a) neglects his duty;
     (b) commits or encourages fraud in connection with any election;
     (c) violates any election law;
     (d) knowingly permits any person to violate any election law;
     (e) has been convicted of a felony;
     (f) commits any act that interferes or tends to interfere with a fair and honest election; or
     (g) is incapable of performing the duties of an election judge.

Amended by Chapter 21, 1994 General Session