2019 Utah Code
Title 20A - Election Code
Chapter 3 - Voting
Part 1 - General Voting Requirements
Section 107 - No ballots may be taken away -- Spoiled ballots.

Universal Citation: UT Code § 20A-3-107 (2019)
20A-3-107. No ballots may be taken away -- Spoiled ballots.
  • (1) A person may not take or remove any ballot from the polling place before the close of the polls.
  • (2) If any voter spoils a ballot, he may successively obtain others, one at a time, not exceeding three in all, upon returning each spoiled one.
  • (3) If any ballot is spoiled by the printer or a poll worker, the poll worker shall give the voter a new ballot.
  • (4) The poll worker shall:
    • (a) immediately write the word "spoiled" across the face of the ballot; and
    • (b) place the ballot in the envelope for spoiled ballots.


Amended by Chapter 75, 2007 General Session
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