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Enactment structure, operative effect and source provenance
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Purpose and legislative effect
“Municipal general elections are held in all municipalities on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November in odd-numbered years.”
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Enacted 1977. The date shown identifies this source expression and should not be treated as proof that no later change exists.
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Municipal general elections are held in all municipalities on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November in odd-numbered years.
Section 10-3-201
A municipal general election must be held in all municipalities on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November of odd-numbered years, and elected officers serve four years unless they die, resign, are removed, or become disqualified.
Section 10-3-201(1)
The elected officers begin their term at noon on the first Monday in January after the election.
Section 10-3-201(2)
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In force source record
Source record from le.utah.gov · Enacted 1977
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