Utah § 20A-7-314 Electronic referendum process -- Obtaining signatures -- Request to remove signature.

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§ 20A-7-314 — Electronic referendum process -- Obtaining signatures -- Request to remove signature.

Utah § 20A-7-314

Title 20AElection Code

Ch. 20A-7Issues Submitted to the Voters

Part 20A-7-3Statewide Referenda

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Utah Code Ann. § 20A-7-314 (2026).

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(1)This section applies to the electronic referendum process.

(2)A Utah voter may sign a referendum petition if the voter is a legal voter.

(3)The sponsors shall ensure that the signature-gatherer who collects a signature from an individual:

(3)(a) verifies that the individual is at least 18 years old and meets the residency requirements of Section 20A-2-105; and

(3)(b) is informed that each signer is required to read and understand the law that is the subject of the referendum petition.

(4)A voter who signs a referendum petition may have the voter's signature removed from the referendum petition by, in accordance with Section 20A-1-1003, submitting to the county clerk a statement requesting that the voter's signature be removed before 5 p.m. no later than the earlier of:

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(1) This section applies to the electronic referendum process.
(2) A Utah voter may sign a referendum petition if the voter is a legal voter.
(3) The sponsors shall ensure that the signature-gatherer who collects a signature from an individual:
(3)(a) verifies that the individual is at least 18 years old and meets the residency requirements of Section 20A-2-105; and
(3)(b) is informed that each signer is required to read and understand the law that is the subject of the referendum petition.
(4) A voter who signs a referendum petition may have the voter's signature removed from the referendum petition by, in accordance with Section 20A-1-1003, submitting to the county clerk a statement requesting that the voter's signature be removed before 5 p.m. no later than the earlier of:
(4)(a) the first business day that is at least 30 calendar days after the day on which the voter signs the statement requesting removal; or
(4)(b) the first business day that is at least 45 calendar days after the day on which the lieutenant governor posts the voter's name under Subsection 20A-7-315(4).
(5) (5)(a) A voter may not submit a signature removal statement described in Subsection (4) by email or other electronic means, unless the lieutenant governor establishes a signature removal process that is consistent with the requirements of this section and Section 20A-21-201.
(5)(b) A person may only remove an electronic signature from a referendum petition in accordance with this section.
(5)(c) A county clerk shall analyze a holographic signature, for purposes of removing an electronic signature from a referendum petition, in accordance with Subsection 20A-1-1003(3).