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2011 Utah Code
Title 20A Election Code
Chapter 3 Voting
Section 202 Challenges to a voter's eligibility -- Basis for challenge -- Procedures.

20A-3-202. Challenges to a voter's eligibility -- Basis for challenge -- Procedures.
(1) A person's right to vote may be challenged because:
(a) the voter is not the person whose name appears in the official register or under which name the right to vote is claimed;
(b) the voter is not a resident of Utah;
(c) the voter is not a citizen of the United States;
(d) the voter has not or will not have resided in Utah for 30 days immediately before the date of the election;
(e) the voter's principal place of residence is not in the voting precinct claimed;
(f) the voter's principal place of residence is not in the geographic boundaries of the election area;
(g) the voter has already voted in the election;
(h) the voter is not at least 18 years of age;
(i) the voter has been convicted of a misdemeanor for an offense under this title and the voter's right to vote in an election has not been restored under Section 20A-2-101.3;
(j) the voter is a convicted felon and the voter's right to vote in an election has not been restored under Section 20A-2-101.5; or
(k) in a regular primary election or in the Western States Presidential Primary, the voter does not meet the political party affiliation requirements for the ballot the voter seeks to vote.
(2) A person who challenges another person's right to vote at an election shall do so according to the procedures and requirements of:
(a) Section 20A-3-202.3, for challenges issued in writing more than 21 days before the day on which early voting commences; or
(b) Section 20A-3-202.5, for challenges issued in person at the time of voting.

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