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Utah Code § 20A-6-101

General requirements for manual ballots

Amended by Chapter 31, 2020 General Session

(1) An election officer shall ensure that manual ballots:

(a) are printed using precisely the same quality and tint of plain white paper through which the printing or writing cannot be seen;

(b) are printed using precisely the same quality and kind of type;

(c) are printed using precisely the same quality and tint of plain black ink;

(d) are uniform in size for all the voting precincts within the election officer's jurisdiction; and

(e) include, on a ticket for a race in which a voter is authorized to cast a write-in vote and in which a write-in candidate is qualified under Section 20A-9-601, a space for a write-in candidate immediately following the last candidate listed on that ticket.

(2) Whenever the vote for candidates is to be limited to the voters of a particular political division, the election officer shall ensure that the names of those candidates are printed only upon those ballots provided to that political division.

Official source: Utah State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Utah statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.