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2012 Utah Code
Title 20A - Election Code
Article 7 - Issues Submitted to the Voters
- Section 101 - Definitions.
- Section 102 - Initiatives and referenda authorized -- Restrictions.
- Section 103 - Constitutional amendments and other questions submitted by the Legislature -- Publication -- Ballot title -- Procedures for submission to popular vote.
- Section 201 - Statewide initiatives -- Signature requirements -- Submission to the Legislature or to a vote of the people.
- Section 202 - Statewide initiative process -- Application procedures -- Time to gather signatures -- Grounds for rejection.
- Section 202.5 - Initial fiscal impact estimate -- Preparation of estimate -- Challenge to estimate.
- Section 203 - Form of initiative petition and signature sheets.
- Section 204 - Circulation requirements -- Lieutenant governor to provide sponsors with materials.
- Section 204.1 - Public hearings to be held before initiative petitions are circulated -- Changes to an initiative and initial fiscal impact estimate.
- Section 205 - Obtaining signatures -- Verification -- Removal of signature.
- Section 205.5 - Initial disclosures -- Paid circulators.
- Section 206 - Submitting the initiative petition -- Certification of signatures by the county clerks -- Transfer to lieutenant governor.
- Section 206.3 - Verification of petition signatures.
- Section 207 - Evaluation by the lieutenant governor.
- Section 208 - Disposition of initiative petitions by the Legislature.
- Section 209 - Ballot title -- Duties of lieutenant governor and Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel.
- Section 210 - Form of ballot -- Manner of voting.
- Section 211 - Return and canvass -- Conflicting measures -- Law effective on proclamation.
- Section 212 - Effective date.
- Section 213 - Misconduct of electors and officers -- Penalty.
- Section 214 - Fiscal review -- Repeal, amendment, or resubmission.
- Section 301 - Referendum -- Signature requirements -- Submission to voters.
- Section 302 - Referendum process -- Application procedures.
- Section 303 - Form of referendum petition and signature sheets.
- Section 304 - Circulation requirements -- Lieutenant governor to provide sponsors with materials.
- Section 305 - Obtaining signatures -- Verification -- Removal of signature.
- Section 306 - Submitting the referendum petition -- Certification of signatures by the county clerks -- Transfer to lieutenant governor.
- Section 306.3 - Verification of petition signatures.
- Section 307 - Evaluation by the lieutenant governor.
- Section 308 - Ballot title -- Duties of lieutenant governor and Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel.
- Section 309 - Form of ballot -- Manner of voting.
- Section 310 - Return and canvass -- Conflicting measures -- Law effective on proclamation.
- Section 311 - Effective date.
- Section 312 - Misconduct of electors and officers -- Penalty.
- Section 402 - Local voter information pamphlet -- Contents -- Limitations -- Preparation -- Statement on front cover.
- Section 501 - Initiatives.
- Section 502 - Local initiative process -- Application procedures.
- Section 502.5 - Initial fiscal impact estimate -- Preparation of estimate -- Challenge to estimate.
- Section 503 - Form of initiative petitions and signature sheets.
- Section 504 - Circulation requirements -- Local clerk to provide sponsors with materials.
- Section 505 - Obtaining signatures -- Verification -- Removal of signature.
- Section 506 - Submitting the initiative petition -- Certification of signatures by the county clerks -- Transfer to local clerk.
- Section 506.3 - Verification of petition signatures.
- Section 507 - Evaluation by the local clerk.
- Section 508 - Ballot title -- Duties of local clerk and local attorney.
- Section 509 - Form of ballot -- Manner of voting.
- Section 510 - Return and canvass -- Conflicting measures -- Law effective on proclamation.
- Section 511 - Effective date.
- Section 512 - Misconduct of electors and officers -- Penalty.
- Section 513 - Fiscal review -- Repeal, amendment, or resubmission.
- Section 601 - Referenda -- General signature requirements -- Signature requirements for land use laws -- Time requirements.
- Section 602 - Local referendum process -- Application procedures.
- Section 603 - Form of referendum petition and signature sheets.
- Section 604 - Circulation requirements -- Local clerk to provide sponsors with materials.
- Section 605 - Obtaining signatures -- Verification -- Removal of signature.
- Section 606 - Submitting the referendum petition -- Certification of signatures by the county clerks -- Transfer to local clerk.
- Section 606.3 - Verification of petition signatures.
- Section 607 - Evaluation by the local clerk.
- Section 608 - Ballot title -- Duties of local clerk and local attorney.
- Section 609 - Form of ballot -- Manner of voting.
- Section 610 - Return and canvass -- Conflicting measures -- Law effective on proclamation.
- Section 611 - Effective date.
- Section 612 - Misconduct of electors and officers -- Penalty.
- Section 701 - Voter information pamphlet to be prepared.
- Section 702 - Voter information pamphlet -- Form -- Contents -- Distribution.
- Section 703 - Impartial analysis of measure -- Determination of fiscal effects.
- Section 704 - Initiative measures -- Arguments for and against -- Voters' requests for argument -- Ballot arguments.
- Section 705 - Measures to be submitted to voters and referendum measures -- Preparation of argument of adoption.
- Section 706 - Copies of arguments to be sent to opposing authors -- Rebuttal arguments.
- Section 801 - Statewide Electronic Voter Information Website Program -- Duties of the lieutenant governor -- Content -- Duties of local election officials -- Deadlines -- Frequently asked voter questions -- Other elections.
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