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2011 Utah Code
Title 20A Election Code
Chapter 6 Ballot Form
Section 303 Regular general election -- Ballot sheets.
20A-6-303. Regular general election -- Ballot sheets.(1) Each election officer shall ensure that:
(a) copy on the ballot sheets or ballot labels, as applicable, are arranged in approximately the same order as paper ballots;
(b) the titles of offices and the names of candidates are printed in vertical columns or in a series of separate pages;
(c) the ballot sheet or any pages used for the ballot label are of sufficient number to include, after the list of candidates:
(i) the names of candidates for judicial offices and any other nonpartisan offices; and
(ii) any ballot propositions submitted to the voters for their approval or rejection;
(d) (i) a voting square or position is included where the voter may record a straight party ticket vote for all the candidates of one party by one mark or punch; and
(ii) the name of each political party listed in the straight party selection area includes the word "party" at the end of the party's name;
(e) the tickets are printed in the order specified under Section 20A-6-305;
(f) the office titles are printed immediately adjacent to the names of candidates so as to indicate clearly the candidates for each office and the number to be elected;
(g) the party designation of each candidate is printed immediately adjacent to the candidate's name; and
(h) (i) if possible, all candidates for one office are grouped in one column or upon one page;
(ii) if all candidates for one office cannot be listed in one column or grouped on one page:
(A) the ballot sheet or ballot label shall be clearly marked to indicate that the list of candidates is continued on the following column or page; and
(B) approximately the same number of names shall be printed in each column or on each page.
(2) Each election officer shall ensure that:
(a) proposed amendments to the Utah Constitution are listed in accordance with Section 20A-6-107;
(b) ballot propositions submitted to the voters are listed in accordance with Section 20A-6-107; and
(c) bond propositions that have qualified for the ballot are listed under the title assigned to each bond proposition under Section 11-14-206.
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