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2011 Utah Code
Title 20A Election Code
Chapter 14 Nomination and Election of State and Local School Boards
Section 102.3 County clerk, Automated Geographic Reference Center, and lieutenant governor responsibilities -- Maps and voting precinct boundaries.

20A-14-102.3. County clerk, Automated Geographic Reference Center, and lieutenant governor responsibilities -- Maps and voting precinct boundaries.
(1) Each county clerk shall obtain copies of the official maps for the clerk's county from the lieutenant governor's office.
(2) (a) A county clerk may create one or more county maps that identify the boundaries of state board districts as shown on the official maps.
(b) Before publishing or distributing any map or data created by the county clerk that identifies the boundaries of state board districts within the county, the clerk shall submit the map and data to the lieutenant governor and to the Automated Geographic Reference Center for review.
(c) Within 30 days after receipt of a map and data from a county clerk, the Automated Geographic Reference Center shall:
(i) review the map and data to evaluate if the county map and data accurately reflect the boundaries of state board districts established by the Legislature in the official maps;
(ii) determine whether the map and data are correct or incorrect; and
(iii) communicate those findings to the lieutenant governor.
(d) The lieutenant governor shall either notify the county clerk that the map and data are correct or inform the county clerk that the map and data are incorrect.
(e) If the county clerk receives notice from the lieutenant governor that the map and data submitted are incorrect, the county clerk shall:
(i) make the corrections necessary to conform the map and data to the official maps; and
(ii) resubmit the corrected map and data to the lieutenant governor for a new review under this Subsection (2).
(3) (a) Subject to the requirements of this Subsection (3), each county clerk shall establish voting precincts and polling places within each state board district according to the procedures and requirements of Section 20A-5-303.
(b) Within five working days after approval of voting precincts and polling places by the county legislative body as required by Section 20A-5-303, each county clerk shall submit a voting precinct map identifying the boundaries of each voting precinct within the county to the lieutenant governor and to the Automated Geographic Reference Center for review.
(c) Within 30 days after receipt of a map from a county clerk, the Automated Geographic Reference Center shall:
(i) review the voting precinct map to evaluate if the county map accurately reflects the boundaries of state board districts established by the Legislature in the official maps;
(ii) determine whether the map is correct or incorrect; and
(iii) communicate those findings to the lieutenant governor.
(d) The lieutenant governor shall either notify the county clerk that the map is correct or notify the county clerk that the map is incorrect.
(e) If the county clerk receives notice from the lieutenant governor that the map is incorrect, the county clerk shall:
(i) make the corrections necessary to conform the voting precinct map to the official maps; and
(ii) resubmit the corrected map to the lieutenant governor and to the Automated Geographic Reference Center for a new review under this Subsection (3).

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