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Utah Code § 20A-9-401

Primary elections

Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case Utah Republican Party v. Cox (2018)

Most recently applied in Utah Republican Party v. Cox (June 2018)

Enacted by Chapter 1, 1994 General Session

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(1) This part shall be construed liberally so as to ensure full opportunity for persons to become candidates and for voters to express their choice.

(2) This part may not be construed to govern or regulate the internal procedures of a registered political party.

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