S.B. 210

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PROOF OF CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED TO
2 VOTE
3 2008 GENERAL SESSION
4 STATE OF UTAH
5 Chief Sponsor: Mark B. Madsen
6 House Sponsor: Aaron Tilton
7
8 LONG TITLE
9 General Description:
10 This bill modifies the Election Code to modify identification procedures for voter
11 registration.
12 Highlighted Provisions:
13 This bill:
14 . requires persons registering to vote to provide evidence that they are citizens of the
15 United States;
16 . provides that persons who are already registered to vote need not provide proof of
17 citizenship unless they are changing their registration from another state to Utah;
18 . provides a list of acceptable documentation for providing proof of citizenship;
19 . permits tribes to provide lists or documentation to assist county clerks as part of the
20 citizenship verification process;
21 . modifies voter registration forms to reflect the new requirements; and
22 . makes technical changes.
23 Monies Appropriated in this Bill:
24 None
25 Other Special Clauses:
26 None
27 Utah Code Sections Affected:

28 AMENDS:
29 20A-2-104, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2007, Chapter 75
30 20A-2-108, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2004, Chapter 219
31 20A-2-201, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2007, Chapter 285
32 20A-2-202, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2006, Chapters 264 and 326
33 20A-2-204, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2006, Chapters 264 and 326
34 20A-2-205, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2006, Chapters 264 and 326
35 20A-3-401, as last amended by Laws of Utah 2006, Chapter 264
36 ENACTS:
37 20A-2-110, Utah Code Annotated 1953
38
39 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
40 Section 1. Section 20A-2-104 is amended to read:
41 20A-2-104. Voter registration form -- Registered voter lists -- Fees for copies.
42 (1) Every person applying to be registered shall complete a registration form printed in
43 substantially the following form:
44 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
45 UTAH ELECTION REGISTRATION FORM
46 Are you a citizen of the United States of America? Yes No
47 Will you be at least 18 years old on or before election day? Yes No
48 If you checked "no" to either of the above two questions, do not complete this form.
49 Name of Voter
50 _________________________________________________________________
51 First Middle Last
52 Driver License or Identification Card Number____________________________
53 State of issuance of Driver License or Identification Card
54 Date of Birth ______________________________________________________
55 Street Address of Principal Place of Residence
56 ____________________________________________________________________________
57 City County State Zip Code
58 Telephone Number (optional) _________________________

59 Last four digits of Social Security Number ______________________
60 Last former address at which I was registered to vote (if
61 known)__________________________
62 ____________________________________________________________________________
63 City County State Zip Code
64 Political Party
65 (a listing of each registered political party, as defined in Section 20A-8-101 and maintained by
66 the lieutenant governor under Section 67-1a-2 , with each party's name preceded by a checkbox)
67 .Unaffiliated (no political party preference) .Other (Please specify)___________________
68 I do swear (or affirm), subject to penalty of law for false statements, that the
69 information contained in this form is true, and that I am a citizen of the United States and a
70 resident of the state of Utah, residing at the above address. I will be at least 18 years old and
71 will have resided in Utah for 30 days immediately before the next election. I am not a
72 convicted felon currently incarcerated for commission of a felony.
73 Signed and sworn
74 __________________________________________________________
75 Voter's Signature
76 _______________(month/day/year).
77 CITIZENSHIP AFFIDAVIT
78 Name:
79 Name at birth, if different:
80 Place of birth:
81 Date of birth:
82 Date and place of naturalization (if applicable):
83 I hereby swear and affirm, under penalties for voting fraud set forth below, that I am a
84 citizen and that to the best of my knowledge and belief the information above is true and
85 correct.
86 ____________________________
87 Signature of Applicant
88 In accordance with Section 20A-2-401 , the penalty for willfully causing, procuring, or
89 allowing yourself to be registered to vote if you know you are not entitled to register to vote is

90 up to one year in jail and a fine of up to $2,500.
91 NOTICE: IF YOU ARE REGISTERING TO VOTE IN THIS STATE FOR THE FIRST
92 TIME OR IF YOU ARE CHANGING YOUR VOTER REGISTRATION FROM ANOTHER
93 STATE, YOU MUST INCLUDE A LEGIBLE COPY OF ONE OF THE FOLLOWING WITH
94 YOUR APPLICATION AS EVIDENCE OF UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP:
95 (A) YOUR UTAH DRIVER LICENSE, IF IT WAS ISSUED OR RENEWED ON OR
96 AFTER JULY 1, 2005;
97 (B) YOUR BIRTH CERTIFICATE;
98 (C) YOUR UNITED STATES PASSPORT SHOWING YOUR NAME AND
99 PASSPORT NUMBER;
100 (D) YOUR UNITED STATES NATURALIZATION DOCUMENTS, AS
101 PERMITTED BY FEDERAL LAW, SHOWING YOUR NAME AND THE NUMBER OF
102 THE CERTIFICATE OF NATURALIZATION;
103 (E) A DOCUMENT ESTABLISHED AS PROOF OF CITIZENSHIP UNDER THE
104 IMMIGRATION REFORM AND CONTROL ACT OF 1968;
105 (F) YOUR BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS CARD OR CERTIFICATION OF
106 INDIAN BLOOD;
107 (G) YOUR TRIBAL ENROLLMENT CARD, TRIBAL ENROLLMENT
108 DOCUMENTATION, TRIBAL ENROLLMENT NUMBER, OR OTHER
109 DOCUMENTATION CERTIFYING THAT YOU ARE LISTED ON A TRIBAL
110 ENROLLMENT LIST; OR
111 (H) OTHER DOCUMENTATION ESTABLISHING THAT YOU ARE A MEMBER
112 OF A FEDERALLY RECOGNIZED INDIAN TRIBE OR BAND, ALASKAN NATIVE
113 VILLAGE, OR OTHER TRIBE RECOGNIZED BY FEDERAL LAW OR FORMALLY
114 ACKNOWLEDGED BY A STATE.
115 IN ORDER TO BE ALLOWED TO VOTE IN A VOTING PRECINCT FOR THE FIRST
116 TIME OR TO VOTE DURING THE EARLY VOTING PERIOD BEFORE THE DATE OF
117 THE ELECTION, YOU MUST PRESENT VALID VOTER IDENTIFICATION TO THE
118 POLL WORKER BEFORE VOTING AS FOLLOWS:
119 (1) A VALID FORM OF PHOTO IDENTIFICATION THAT SHOWS YOUR NAME,
120 PHOTOGRAPH, AND CURRENT ADDRESS; OR

121 (2) TWO DIFFERENT FORMS OF IDENTIFICATION THAT SHOW YOUR NAME AND
122 CURRENT ADDRESS.
123 FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
124 Type of I.D. ____________________________
125 Voting Precinct _________________________
126 Voting I.D. Number _____________________
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128 (2) The county clerk shall retain a copy in a permanent countywide alphabetical file,
129 which may be electronic or some other recognized system.
130 (3) (a) Each county clerk shall retain lists of currently registered voters.
131 (b) The lieutenant governor shall maintain a list of registered voters in electronic form.
132 (c) If there are any discrepancies between the two lists, the county clerk's list is the
133 official list.
134 (d) The lieutenant governor and the county clerks may charge the fees established
135 under the authority of Subsection 63-2-203 (10) to individuals who wish to obtain a copy of the
136 list of registered voters.
137 (4) When political parties not listed on the voter registration form qualify as registered
138 political parties under Title 20A, Chapter 8, Political Party Formation and Procedures, the
139 lieutenant governor shall inform the county clerks about the name of the new political party
140 and direct the county clerks to ensure that the voter registration form is modified to include that
141 political party.
142 (5) Upon receipt of a voter registration form from an applicant, the county clerk or the
143 clerk's designee shall:
144 (a) review each voter registration form for completeness and accuracy; and
145 (b) if the county clerk believes, based upon a review of the form, that a person may be
146 seeking to register to vote who is not legally entitled to register to vote, refer the form to the
147 county attorney for investigation and possible prosecution.
148 Section 2. Section 20A-2-108 is amended to read:
149 20A-2-108. Driver license registration form -- Transmittal of information.
150 (1) The lieutenant governor and the Driver License Division shall design the driver
151 license application and renewal forms to include the question "if you are not registered to vote

152 where you live now, would you like to register to vote today?"
153 (2) (a) The lieutenant governor and the Driver License Division shall design a motor
154 voter registration form to be used in conjunction with driver license application and renewal
155 forms.
156 (b) Each driver license application and renewal form shall contain:
157 (i) a place for the applicant to decline to register to vote;
158 (ii) an eligibility statement in substantially the following form:
159 "I do swear (or affirm), subject to penalty of law for false statements, that the
160 information contained in this form is true, and that I am a citizen of the United States and a
161 resident of the state of Utah, residing at the above address. I will be at least 18 years old and
162 will have resided in Utah for 30 days immediately before the next election.
163 Signed and sworn
164 ____________________________________________________
165 Voter's Signature
166 __________(month\day\year)";
167 (iii) a citizenship affidavit in substantially the following form:
168 "CITIZENSHIP AFFIDAVIT
169 Name:
170 Name at birth, if different:
171 Place of birth:
172 Date of birth:
173 Date and place of naturalization (if applicable):
174 I hereby swear and affirm, under penalties for voting fraud set forth below, that I am a
175 citizen and that to the best of my knowledge and belief the information above is true and
176 correct.
177 ____________________________
178 Signature of Applicant
179 In accordance with Section 20A-2-401 , the penalty for willfully causing, procuring, or
180 allowing yourself to be registered to vote if you know you are not entitled to register to vote is
181 up to one year in jail and a fine of up to $2,500";
182 (iv) a statement that if an applicant declines to register to vote, the fact that the

183 applicant has declined to register will remain confidential and will be used only for voter
184 registration purposes; [and]
185 (v) a statement that if an applicant does register to vote, the office at which the
186 applicant submits a voter registration application will remain confidential and will be used only
187 for voter registration purposes[.]; and
188 (vi) the information required on the form under Section 20A-2-104 , provided that the
189 voter application portion of the driver license application does not require the applicant to
190 duplicate information provided in the driver license portion of the form.
191 (3) Upon receipt of a voter registration form from an applicant, the county clerk or the
192 clerk's designee shall:
193 (a) review the voter registration form for completeness and accuracy; and
194 (b) if the county clerk believes, based upon a review of the form, that a person may be
195 seeking to register to vote who is not legally entitled to register to vote, refer the form to the
196 county attorney for investigation and possible prosecution.
197 Section 3. Section 20A-2-110 is enacted to read:
198 20A-2-110. Review of voter registration applications -- Evidence of citizenship,
199 age, and residence.
200 (1) As used in this section, "tribe" means an Indian tribe, or band, or Alaskan Native
201 Village which is recognized by federal law or formally acknowledged by a state.
202 (2) Before registering an applicant to vote, the county clerk shall determine that each
203 applicant:
204 (a) has provided the required information on the voter registration form;
205 (b) has signed the voter registration form;
206 (c) has provided evidence of citizenship, which shall consist of presentation of one of
207 the following, or a legible copy of one of the following:
208 (i) subject to the requirements of Subsection (3), the applicant's Utah driver license, if
209 the license was issued on or after July 1, 2005;
210 (ii) the applicant's birth certificate showing that the applicant was born in the United
211 States;
212 (iii) the applicant's United States passport showing the applicant's name and the
213 passport number;

214 (iv) the applicant's United States naturalization documents showing that the applicant
215 is a citizen of the United States;
216 (v) subject to the requirements of Subsection (5), the number of the applicant's
217 certificate of naturalization;
218 (vi) other documents or methods of proof of citizenship that are established by the
219 Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Pub. L. No. 99-603;
220 (vii) the applicant's Bureau of Indian Affairs card or Bureau of Indian Affairs
221 certification of Indian blood;
222 (viii) the applicant's tribal enrollment card, tribal enrollment documentation, tribal
223 enrollment number, or other documentation certifying that the applicant is listed on a tribal
224 enrollment list; or
225 (ix) other documentation establishing that the applicant is a member of a tribe;
226 (d) has signed a statement certifying that the applicant will have resided in Utah for 30
227 days immediately before the next election;
228 (e) has provided birth date information showing that the applicant will be at least 18
229 years old on the date of the election; and
230 (f) has provided address information showing that the applicant is a resident of the
231 county where the applicant has submitted the applicant's registration form.
232 (3) Notwithstanding Subsections (2)(a) and (c), any person who is registered to vote in
233 this state as of May 5, 2008, shall not be required to provide evidence of citizenship, unless that
234 person is changing the person's voter registration from another state to this state.
235 (4) The county clerk may not accept a driving privilege card issued under Section
236 53-3-207 as valid identification for evidence of citizenship.
237 (5) If an applicant provides the number of the applicant's certificate of naturalization as
238 evidence of citizenship under Subsection (2)(c)(v), the county clerk may not register the
239 applicant to vote until the county clerk is able to verify the number of the certificate with the
240 United States Citizenship and Immigration Services.
241 (6) A tribe may provide lists or other documentation to assist the county clerk in
242 meeting the county clerk's obligations under this section.
243 Section 4. Section 20A-2-201 is amended to read:
244 20A-2-201. Registering to vote at office of county clerk.

245 (1) Except as provided in Subsection (3), the county clerk shall register to vote all
246 persons who present themselves for registration at the county clerk's office during designated
247 office hours if those persons[,]:
248 (a) on voting day, will be legally qualified and entitled to vote in a voting precinct in
249 the county[.]; and
250 (b) meet the requirements of Section 20A-2-110 .
251 (2) If a registration form is submitted in person at the office of the county clerk during
252 the period beginning on the date after the voter registration deadline and ending on the date that
253 is 15 calendar days before the date of the election, the county clerk shall:
254 (a) accept registration forms from all persons who present themselves for registration at
255 the clerk's office during designated office hours if those persons[,]:
256 (i) on voting day, will be legally qualified and entitled to vote in a voting precinct in
257 the county; and
258 (ii) meet the requirements of Section 20A-2-110 ; and
259 (b) inform them that:
260 (i) they will be registered to vote in the pending election; and
261 (ii) for the pending election, they must vote on the day of the election and will not be
262 eligible to vote using early voting under Chapter 3, Part 6, Early Voting, because they
263 registered too late.
264 (3) [Except as provided in Subsection (3), if] If a registration form is submitted to the
265 county clerk on the date of the election or during the 14 calendar days before an election, the
266 county clerk shall:
267 (a) accept registration forms from all persons who present themselves for registration at
268 the clerk's office during designated office hours if those persons[,]:
269 (i) on voting day, will be legally qualified and entitled to vote in a voting precinct in
270 the county; and
271 (ii) meet the requirements of Section 20A-2-110 ; and
272 (b) inform them that they will be registered to vote but may not vote in the pending
273 election because they registered too late.
274 Section 5. Section 20A-2-202 is amended to read:
275 20A-2-202. Registration by mail.

276 (1) (a) A citizen who will be qualified to vote at the next election may register by mail.
277 (b) To register by mail, a citizen shall complete and sign the by-mail registration form
278 and mail or deliver it to the county clerk of the county in which the citizen resides.
279 (c) (i) In order to register to vote in a particular election, the citizen shall:
280 (A) address the by-mail voter registration form to the county clerk; and
281 (B) ensure that it is postmarked on or before the voter registration deadline.
282 (ii) The citizen shall provide evidence of citizenship by submitting a copy of
283 documentation required under Section 20A-2-110 with the by-mail voter registration form if
284 the citizen is:
285 (A) registering to vote for the first time; or
286 (B) is changing the citizen's voter registration from another state.
287 [(ii)] (iii) If the voter is registering for the first time in the county, the citizen shall
288 either:
289 (A) submit a copy of the voter's valid voter identification with the by-mail voter
290 registration form; or
291 (B) submit valid voter identification to the poll worker at the time the citizen votes.
292 (d) The citizen has effectively registered to vote under this section only when:
293 (i) the county clerk's office has received a correctly completed by-mail voter
294 registration form[.]; and
295 (ii) the county clerk has determined that the citizen has met the requirements of Section
296 20A-2-110 .
297 (2) Upon receipt of a correctly completed by-mail voter registration form and
298 documentation that meets the requirements of Section 20A-2-110 , the county clerk shall:
299 (a) enter the applicant's name on the list of registered voters for the voting precinct in
300 which the applicant resides; and
301 (b) mail confirmation of registration to the newly registered voter after entering the
302 applicant's voting precinct number on that copy.
303 (3) (a) If the county clerk receives a correctly completed by-mail voter registration
304 form that is postmarked after the voter registration deadline and documentation that meets the
305 requirements of Section 20A-2-110 , the county clerk shall:
306 (i) register the applicant after the next election; and

307 (ii) if possible, promptly phone or mail a notice to the applicant before the election,
308 informing the applicant that his registration will not be effective until after the election.
309 (b) When the county clerk receives, at least seven days before an election, a correctly
310 completed by-mail voter registration form [at least seven days before an election that is
311 postmarked on or before the date of the voter registration deadline] that is postmarked on or
312 before the date of the voter registration deadline and documentation that meets the
313 requirements of Section 20A-2-110 , the county clerk shall:
314 (i) process the by-mail voter registration form; and
315 (ii) record the new voter in the official register.
316 (4) If the county clerk determines that a registration form received by mail or otherwise
317 is incorrect because of an error or because it is incomplete, the county clerk shall mail notice to
318 the person attempting to register, informing him that he has not been registered because of an
319 error or because the form is incomplete.
320 Section 6. Section 20A-2-204 is amended to read:
321 20A-2-204. Registering to vote when applying for or renewing a driver license.
322 (1) As used in this section, "voter registration form" means the driver license
323 application/voter registration form and the driver license renewal/voter registration form
324 required by Section 20A-2-108 .
325 (2) Any citizen who is qualified to vote may register to vote by completing the voter
326 registration form.
327 (3) The Driver License Division shall:
328 (a) assist applicants in completing the voter registration form unless the applicant
329 refuses assistance;
330 (b) accept completed forms for transmittal to the appropriate election official;
331 (c) transmit a copy of each voter registration form to the appropriate election official
332 within five days after it is received by the division;
333 (d) transmit each address change within five days after it is received by the division;
334 and
335 (e) transmit electronically to the lieutenant governor's office the name, address, birth
336 date, and driver license number of each person who answers "yes" to the question on the driver
337 license form about registering to vote.

338 (4) Upon receipt of a correctly completed voter registration form and documentation
339 that meets the requirements of Section 20A-2-110 , the county clerk shall:
340 (a) enter the applicant's name on the list of registered voters for the voting precinct in
341 which the applicant resides; and
342 (b) notify the applicant of registration.
343 (5) (a) If the county clerk receives a correctly completed voter registration form that is
344 dated after the voter registration deadline and documentation that meets the requirements of
345 Section 20A-2-110 , the county clerk shall:
346 (i) register the applicant after the next election; and
347 (ii) if possible, promptly phone or mail a notice to the applicant before the election,
348 informing the applicant that his registration will not be effective until after the election.
349 (b) When the county clerk receives, at least seven days before an election, a correctly
350 completed voter registration form [at least seven days before an election] that is dated on or
351 before the voter registration deadline and documentation that meets the requirements of Section
352 20A-2-110 , the county clerk shall:
353 (i) process the voter registration form; and
354 (ii) record the new voter in the official register.
355 (6) If the county clerk determines that a voter registration form received from the
356 Driver License Division is incorrect because of an error or because it is incomplete, the county
357 clerk shall mail notice to the person attempting to register, informing him that he has not been
358 registered because of an error or because the form is incomplete.
359 Section 7. Section 20A-2-205 is amended to read:
360 20A-2-205. Registration at voter registration agencies.
361 (1) As used in this section:
362 (a) "Discretionary voter registration agency" means each office designated by the
363 county clerk under Part 3, County Clerk's Voter Registration Responsibilities, to provide
364 by-mail voter registration forms to the public.
365 (b) "Public assistance agency" means each office in Utah that provides:
366 (i) public assistance; or
367 (ii) state funded programs primarily engaged in providing services to people with
368 disabilities.

369 (2) Any person may obtain and complete a by-mail registration form at a public
370 assistance agency or discretionary voter registration agency.
371 (3) Each public assistance agency and discretionary voter registration agency shall
372 provide, either as part of existing forms or on a separate form, the following information in
373 substantially the following form:
374 "REGISTERING TO VOTE
375 If you are not registered to vote where you live now, would you like to apply to register
376 to vote here today? (Applying to register to vote or declining to register to vote will not affect
377 the amount of assistance that you will be provided by this agency.) Yes____ No____ IF YOU
378 DO NOT CHECK EITHER BOX, YOU WILL BE CONSIDERED TO HAVE DECIDED
379 NOT TO REGISTER TO VOTE AT THIS TIME. If you would like help in filling out the
380 voter registration application form, we will help you. The decision about whether or not to
381 seek or accept help is yours. You may fill out the application form in private. If you believe
382 that someone has interfered with your right to register or to decline to register to vote, your
383 right to privacy in deciding whether or not to register, or in applying to register to vote, or your
384 right to choose your own political party or other political preference, you may file a complaint
385 with the Office of the Lieutenant Governor, State Capitol Building, Salt Lake City, Utah
386 84114. [phone]."
387 (4) Unless a person applying for service or assistance from a public assistance agency
388 or discretionary voter registration agency declines, in writing, to register to vote, each public
389 assistance agency and discretionary voter registration agency shall:
390 (a) distribute a by-mail voter registration form with each application for service or
391 assistance provided by the agency or office;
392 (b) assist applicants in completing the voter registration form unless the applicant
393 refuses assistance;
394 (c) accept completed forms and copies of documentation provided as evidence of
395 citizenship for transmittal to the appropriate election official; and
396 (d) transmit a copy of each voter registration form and evidence of citizenship to the
397 appropriate election official within five days after it is received by the division.
398 (5) A person in a public assistance agency or a discretionary voter registration agency
399 that helps a person complete the voter registration form may not:

400 (a) seek to influence an applicant's political preference or party registration;
401 (b) display any political preference or party allegiance;
402 (c) make any statement to an applicant or take any action that has the purpose or effect
403 of discouraging the applicant from registering to vote; or
404 (d) make any statement to an applicant or take any action that has the purpose or effect
405 of leading the applicant to believe that a decision to register or not to register has any bearing
406 upon the availability of services or benefits.
407 (6) Upon receipt of a correctly completed voter registration form and documentation
408 that meets the requirements of Section 20A-2-110 , the county clerk shall:
409 (a) enter the applicant's name on the list of registered voters for the voting precinct in
410 which the applicant resides; and
411 (b) notify the applicant of registration.
412 (7) (a) If the county clerk receives a correctly completed voter registration form that is
413 dated after the voter registration deadline and documentation that meets the requirements of
414 Section 20A-2-110 , the county clerk shall:
415 (i) register the applicant after the next election; and
416 (ii) if possible, promptly phone or mail a notice to the applicant before the election,
417 informing the applicant that his registration will not be effective until after the election.
418 (b) When the county clerk receives, at least seven days before an election, a correctly
419 completed voter registration form [at least seven days before an election] that is dated on or
420 before the voter registration deadline and documentation that meets the requirements of Section
421 20A-2-110 , the county clerk shall:
422 (i) process the voter registration form; and
423 (ii) record the new voter in the official register.
424 (8) If the county clerk determines that a voter registration form received from a public
425 assistance agency or discretionary voter registration agency is incorrect because of an error or
426 because it is incomplete, the county clerk shall mail notice to the person attempting to register,
427 informing him that he has not been registered because of an error or because the form is
428 incomplete.
429 Section 8. Section 20A-3-401 is amended to read:
430 20A-3-401. Intent and purpose of part.

431 (1) Each election officer, election official, and judge shall liberally interpret and apply
432 this part to:
433 (a) make it possible for Utah voters living or serving abroad to vote in county, state,
434 and national elections during their absence;
435 (b) enable these voters to register more conveniently;
436 (c) conform to 42 U.S.C. 1973ff, Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting
437 Act; and
438 (d) in accordance with Public Law 107-252, the Help America Vote Act of 2002,
439 exempt overseas and military voters from:
440 (i) the identification requirements of Section 20A-3-308 [.]; and
441 (ii) the evidence of citizenship requirements of Section 20A-2-110 .
442 (2) The state selective service, all military organizations, and citizens and officers of
443 Utah or of the respective counties and municipalities of the state shall cooperate with the
444 election and party officers in carrying out the intent and purpose of this part.
445 (3) All state and county officers of Utah shall:
446 (a) do all things and perform all acts necessary to put into effect the provisions of any
447 Act of Congress or this state allowing uniformed and overseas citizen voters to vote; and
448 (b) permit the use of any official ballot authorized by any Act of Congress and this part
449 as a ballot supplementary to the official Utah election military ballot.
450 (4) Each provision of this part prevails over any inconsistent provision of any other
451 statute or any part of any statute.




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