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Utah Code § 11-14-203

This section says bond elections must follow the chapter and referenced Election Code procedures, may be held on certain election dates, and may not be held at the presidential primary election.

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Subsection 11-14-203(2)

A bond election and the related bond proposition may be scheduled with certain general or special elections, but not at a presidential primary election.

Section 11-14-203(2)

Subsection 11-14-203(3)(b)

The election officer’s duties are governed by Title 20A, Chapter 5, Part 4, and a publishing requirement does not apply if notice of a bond election was given under Section 11-14-202.

Section 11-14-203(3)(b)

Subsection 11-14-203(3)(d)

The appointment and duties of election judges shall be governed by Title 20A, Chapter 5, Part 6, Poll Workers .

Section 11-14-203(3)(d)

Subsection 11-14-203(5)

For a bond election held on the same day as another local election, the same polling places and election officials may be used, if no voter must vote outside the county where they live.

Section 11-14-203(5)

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Part 11-14-2

part 11-14-2 Bond Elections

§ 11-14-203Time for election -- Equipment -- Election officials -- Combining precincts.Provision

This section says bond elections must follow the chapter and referenced Election Code procedures, may be held on certain election dates, and may not be held at the presidential primary election.

Time for election -- Equipment -- Election officials -- Combining precincts. The local political subdivision shall ensure that bond elections are conducted and administered according to the procedures set forth in this chapter and the sections of the Election Code specifically referenced by this chapter. When a local political subdivision complies with those procedures, there is a presumption that the bond election was properly administered. A bond election may be held, and the proposition for the issuance of bonds may be submitted, on the same date as the regular general election, the municipal general election held in the local political subdivision calling the bond election, or at a special election called for the purpose on a date authorized by Section 20A-1-204 . A bond election may not be held, nor a proposition for issuance of bonds be submitted, at the presidential primary election held under Title 20A, Chapter 9, Part 8, Presidential Primary Election . The bond election shall be conducted and administered by the election officer designated in Sections 20A-1-102 and 20A-5-400.5 . The duties of the election officer shall be governed by Title 20A, Chapter 5, Part 4, Election Officer's Duties . The publishing requirement under Subsection 20A-5-405(1)(f)(iii) does not apply when notice of a bond election has been provided according to the requirements of Section 11-14-202 . The hours during which the polls are to be open shall be consistent with Section 20A-1-302 . The appointment and duties of election judges shall be governed by Title 20A, Chapter 5, Part 6, Poll Workers . General voting procedures shall be conducted according to the requirements of Title 20A, Chapter 3a, Voting . The designation of election crimes and offenses, and the requirements for the prosecution and adjudication of those crimes and offenses are set forth in Title 20A, Election Code . When a bond election is being held on a day when no other election is being held in the local political subdivision calling the bond election, voting precincts may be combined for purposes of bond elections so long as no voter is required to vote outside the county in which the voter resides. When a bond election is being held on the same day as any other election held in a local political subdivision calling the bond election, or in some part of that local political subdivision, the polling places and election officials serving for the other election may also serve as the polling places and election officials for the bond election, so long as no voter is required to vote outside the county in which the voter resides.
Section 11-14-203Verify source
§ 11-14-203(1)Subsection 11-14-203(1)Provision

A local political subdivision must ensure bond elections follow the procedures in this chapter and the referenced Election Code sections.

The local political subdivision shall ensure that bond elections are conducted and administered according to the procedures set forth in this chapter and the sections of the Election Code specifically referenced by this chapter. When a local political subdivision complies with those procedures, there is a presumption that the bond election was properly administered.
Section 11-14-203(1)Verify source
§ 11-14-203(1)(a)Subsection 11-14-203(1)(a)Provision

The local political subdivision must ensure bond elections are conducted and administered under the procedures in this chapter and the referenced Election Code sections.

The local political subdivision shall ensure that bond elections are conducted and administered according to the procedures set forth in this chapter and the sections of the Election Code specifically referenced by this chapter.
Section 11-14-203(1)(a)Verify source
§ 11-14-203(1)(b)Subsection 11-14-203(1)(b)Provision

If a local political subdivision complies with the procedures, there is a presumption that the bond election was properly administered.

When a local political subdivision complies with those procedures, there is a presumption that the bond election was properly administered.
Section 11-14-203(1)(b)Verify source
§ 11-14-203(2)Subsection 11-14-203(2)Provision

A bond election and the related bond proposition may be scheduled with certain general or special elections, but not at a presidential primary election.

A bond election may be held, and the proposition for the issuance of bonds may be submitted, on the same date as the regular general election, the municipal general election held in the local political subdivision calling the bond election, or at a special election called for the purpose on a date authorized by Section 20A-1-204 . A bond election may not be held, nor a proposition for issuance of bonds be submitted, at the presidential primary election held under Title 20A, Chapter 9, Part 8, Presidential Primary Election .
Section 11-14-203(2)Verify source
§ 11-14-203(2)(a)Subsection 11-14-203(2)(a)Provision

A bond election may be held, and the bond proposition may be submitted, on the same date as certain general elections or at a special election authorized by Section 20A-1-204.

A bond election may be held, and the proposition for the issuance of bonds may be submitted, on the same date as the regular general election, the municipal general election held in the local political subdivision calling the bond election, or at a special election called for the purpose on a date authorized by Section 20A-1-204 .
Section 11-14-203(2)(a)Verify source
§ 11-14-203(2)(b)Subsection 11-14-203(2)(b)Provision

A bond election and a proposition for issuance of bonds may not be held or submitted at the presidential primary election.

A bond election may not be held, nor a proposition for issuance of bonds be submitted, at the presidential primary election held under Title 20A, Chapter 9, Part 8, Presidential Primary Election .
Section 11-14-203(2)(b)Verify source
§ 11-14-203(3)Subsection 11-14-203(3)Provision

This subsection says a bond election must be run by the designated election officer, follow the election-officer and poll-worker rules in Title 20A, use the required poll hours, and follow general voting and election-crime rules in Title 20A.

The bond election shall be conducted and administered by the election officer designated in Sections 20A-1-102 and 20A-5-400.5 . The duties of the election officer shall be governed by Title 20A, Chapter 5, Part 4, Election Officer's Duties . The publishing requirement under Subsection 20A-5-405(1)(f)(iii) does not apply when notice of a bond election has been provided according to the requirements of Section 11-14-202 . The hours during which the polls are to be open shall be consistent with Section 20A-1-302 . The appointment and duties of election judges shall be governed by Title 20A, Chapter 5, Part 6, Poll Workers . General voting procedures shall be conducted according to the requirements of Title 20A, Chapter 3a, Voting . The designation of election crimes and offenses, and the requirements for the prosecution and adjudication of those crimes and offenses are set forth in Title 20A, Election Code .
Section 11-14-203(3)Verify source
§ 11-14-203(3)(a)Subsection 11-14-203(3)(a)Provision

The designated election officer must conduct and administer the bond election.

The bond election shall be conducted and administered by the election officer designated in Sections 20A-1-102 and 20A-5-400.5 .
Section 11-14-203(3)(a)Verify source
§ 11-14-203(3)(b)Subsection 11-14-203(3)(b)Provision

The election officer’s duties are governed by Title 20A, Chapter 5, Part 4, and a publishing requirement does not apply if notice of a bond election was given under Section 11-14-202.

The duties of the election officer shall be governed by Title 20A, Chapter 5, Part 4, Election Officer's Duties . The publishing requirement under Subsection 20A-5-405(1)(f)(iii) does not apply when notice of a bond election has been provided according to the requirements of Section 11-14-202 .
Section 11-14-203(3)(b)Verify source
§ 11-14-203(3)(b)(i)Subsection 11-14-203(3)(b)(i)Provision

The election officer’s duties are governed by Title 20A, Chapter 5, Part 4.

The duties of the election officer shall be governed by Title 20A, Chapter 5, Part 4, Election Officer's Duties .
Section 11-14-203(3)(b)(i)Verify source
§ 11-14-203(3)(b)(ii)Subsection 11-14-203(3)(b)(ii)Provision

The publishing requirement does not apply if notice of a bond election was provided under Section 11-14-202.

The publishing requirement under Subsection 20A-5-405(1)(f)(iii) does not apply when notice of a bond election has been provided according to the requirements of Section 11-14-202 .
Section 11-14-203(3)(b)(ii)Verify source
§ 11-14-203(3)(c)Subsection 11-14-203(3)(c)Provision

The hours during which the polls are to be open shall be consistent with Section 20A-1-302 .

The hours during which the polls are to be open shall be consistent with Section 20A-1-302 .
Section 11-14-203(3)(c)Verify source
§ 11-14-203(3)(d)Subsection 11-14-203(3)(d)Provision

The appointment and duties of election judges shall be governed by Title 20A, Chapter 5, Part 6, Poll Workers .

The appointment and duties of election judges shall be governed by Title 20A, Chapter 5, Part 6, Poll Workers .
Section 11-14-203(3)(d)Verify source
§ 11-14-203(3)(e)Subsection 11-14-203(3)(e)Provision

General voting procedures shall be conducted according to the requirements of Title 20A, Chapter 3a, Voting .

General voting procedures shall be conducted according to the requirements of Title 20A, Chapter 3a, Voting .
Section 11-14-203(3)(e)Verify source
§ 11-14-203(3)(f)Subsection 11-14-203(3)(f)Provision

This provision says that election crimes and offenses, and the rules for prosecuting and adjudicating them, are set out in Title 20A, Election Code.

The designation of election crimes and offenses, and the requirements for the prosecution and adjudication of those crimes and offenses are set forth in Title 20A, Election Code .
Section 11-14-203(3)(f)Verify source
§ 11-14-203(4)Subsection 11-14-203(4)Provision

If a bond election is held when no other election is being held in the local political subdivision, voting precincts may be combined, but voters cannot be required to vote outside their county.

When a bond election is being held on a day when no other election is being held in the local political subdivision calling the bond election, voting precincts may be combined for purposes of bond elections so long as no voter is required to vote outside the county in which the voter resides.
Section 11-14-203(4)Verify source
§ 11-14-203(5)Subsection 11-14-203(5)Provision

For a bond election held on the same day as another local election, the same polling places and election officials may be used, if no voter must vote outside the county where they live.

When a bond election is being held on the same day as any other election held in a local political subdivision calling the bond election, or in some part of that local political subdivision, the polling places and election officials serving for the other election may also serve as the polling places and election officials for the bond election, so long as no voter is required to vote outside the county in which the voter resides.
Section 11-14-203(5)Verify source

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    Sections 11-14-203, 11-14-203(1), 11-14-203(1)(a)

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