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Utah Code § 11-14-207

Counting and canvassing -- Official finding. Following the election officer's inspection and count of the ballots in accordance with the procedures of Title 20A, Chapter 4, Part 1, Counting Ballots and Tabulating Results…

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Counting and canvassing -- Official finding.

Counting and canvassing -- Official finding. Following the election officer's inspection and count of the ballots in accordance with the procedures of Title 20A, Chapter 4, Part 1, Counting Ballots and Tabulating Results , and Part 2,

Section 11-14-207

Subsection 11-14-207(1)(b)(i)

The local political subdivision’s governing body serves as the board of canvassers for the bond proposition.

Section 11-14-207(1)(b)(i)

Subsection 11-14-207(2)

After the canvass of election returns, the governing body shall record in its minutes: an official finding as to the total number of votes cast, the number of affirmative votes, the number of negative votes, the number of challenged

Section 11-14-207(2)

Subsection 11-14-207(2)(b)

The governing body need not file with the county clerk or with any other official: any statement or certificate of the election results; any affidavit with respect to the facts pertaining to the election; or any affidavit pertaining to the

Section 11-14-207(2)(b)

Subsection 11-14-207(3)

The official finding that the majority of the qualified voters of the local political subdivision voting on the bond proposition approved the issuance of the bonds is conclusive in any action or proceeding involving the validity of the

Section 11-14-207(3)

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Part 11-14-2

part 11-14-2 Bond Elections

§ 11-14-207Counting and canvassing -- Official finding.Provision

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Counting and canvassing -- Official finding. Following the election officer's inspection and count of the ballots in accordance with the procedures of Title 20A, Chapter 4, Part 1, Counting Ballots and Tabulating Results , and Part 2,

Counting and canvassing -- Official finding. Following the election officer's inspection and count of the ballots in accordance with the procedures of Title 20A, Chapter 4, Part 1, Counting Ballots and Tabulating Results , and Part 2, Transmittal and Disposition of Ballots and Election Returns , the governing body shall meet and canvass the election results. The governing body of the local political subdivision is the board of canvassers for the bond proposition. The board of canvassers shall always consist of a quorum of the governing body. The canvass of the election results shall be made in public no sooner than seven days after the election and no later than 14 days after the election. The canvass of election results shall be conducted according to the procedures and requirements of Subsection 20A-4-301(3) and Sections 20A-4-302 and 20A-4-303 . If a bond proposition is submitted to a vote on the same day as any other election held in the local political subdivision calling the bond election, the governing body shall coordinate the date of its canvass with any other board of canvassers appointed under Section 20A-4-301 . After the canvass of election returns, the governing body shall record in its minutes: an official finding as to the total number of votes cast, the number of affirmative votes, the number of negative votes, the number of challenged voters, the number of challenged voters that were issued a provisional ballot, and the number of provisional ballots that were counted; and an official finding that the bond proposition was approved or rejected. The governing body need not file with the county clerk or with any other official: any statement or certificate of the election results; any affidavit with respect to the facts pertaining to the election; or any affidavit pertaining to the indebtedness and valuation of the municipality. The official finding that the majority of the qualified voters of the local political subdivision voting on the bond proposition approved the issuance of the bonds is conclusive in any action or proceeding involving the validity of the election or involving the determination or declaration of the result of the election if the action is filed after the expiration of the period provided in Subsection 20A-4-403(3) .
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§ 11-14-207(1)Subsection 11-14-207(1)Provision

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After ballot inspection and count, the governing body must canvass the election results, in public, within the stated time window and under specified procedures.

Following the election officer's inspection and count of the ballots in accordance with the procedures of Title 20A, Chapter 4, Part 1, Counting Ballots and Tabulating Results , and Part 2, Transmittal and Disposition of Ballots and Election Returns , the governing body shall meet and canvass the election results. The governing body of the local political subdivision is the board of canvassers for the bond proposition. The board of canvassers shall always consist of a quorum of the governing body. The canvass of the election results shall be made in public no sooner than seven days after the election and no later than 14 days after the election. The canvass of election results shall be conducted according to the procedures and requirements of Subsection 20A-4-301(3) and Sections 20A-4-302 and 20A-4-303 . If a bond proposition is submitted to a vote on the same day as any other election held in the local political subdivision calling the bond election, the governing body shall coordinate the date of its canvass with any other board of canvassers appointed under Section 20A-4-301 .
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§ 11-14-207(1)(a)Subsection 11-14-207(1)(a)Provision

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Following the election officer's inspection and count of the ballots in accordance with the procedures of Title 20A, Chapter 4, Part 1, Counting Ballots and Tabulating Results , and Part 2, Transmittal and Disposition of Ballots and

Following the election officer's inspection and count of the ballots in accordance with the procedures of Title 20A, Chapter 4, Part 1, Counting Ballots and Tabulating Results , and Part 2, Transmittal and Disposition of Ballots and Election Returns , the governing body shall meet and canvass the election results.
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§ 11-14-207(1)(b)Subsection 11-14-207(1)(b)Provision

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For a bond proposition, the governing body of the local political subdivision is the board of canvassers, and that board must always consist of a quorum of the governing body.

The governing body of the local political subdivision is the board of canvassers for the bond proposition. The board of canvassers shall always consist of a quorum of the governing body.
Section 11-14-207(1)(b)Verify source
§ 11-14-207(1)(b)(i)Subsection 11-14-207(1)(b)(i)Provision

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The local political subdivision’s governing body serves as the board of canvassers for the bond proposition.

The governing body of the local political subdivision is the board of canvassers for the bond proposition.
Section 11-14-207(1)(b)(i)Verify source
§ 11-14-207(1)(b)(ii)Subsection 11-14-207(1)(b)(ii)Provision

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The board of canvassers must always be a quorum of the governing body.

The board of canvassers shall always consist of a quorum of the governing body.
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§ 11-14-207(1)(c)Subsection 11-14-207(1)(c)Provision

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The election canvass must be made in public between 7 and 14 days after the election.

The canvass of the election results shall be made in public no sooner than seven days after the election and no later than 14 days after the election.
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§ 11-14-207(1)(d)Subsection 11-14-207(1)(d)Provision

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The canvass of election results must follow specified procedures and requirements.

The canvass of election results shall be conducted according to the procedures and requirements of Subsection 20A-4-301(3) and Sections 20A-4-302 and 20A-4-303 .
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§ 11-14-207(1)(e)Subsection 11-14-207(1)(e)Provision

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If a bond proposition is voted on the same day as another election in the local political subdivision, the governing body must coordinate the canvass date with any other board of canvassers appointed under Section 20A-4-301.

If a bond proposition is submitted to a vote on the same day as any other election held in the local political subdivision calling the bond election, the governing body shall coordinate the date of its canvass with any other board of canvassers appointed under Section 20A-4-301 .
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§ 11-14-207(2)Subsection 11-14-207(2)Provision

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After the canvass of election returns, the governing body shall record in its minutes: an official finding as to the total number of votes cast, the number of affirmative votes, the number of negative votes, the number of challenged

After the canvass of election returns, the governing body shall record in its minutes: an official finding as to the total number of votes cast, the number of affirmative votes, the number of negative votes, the number of challenged voters, the number of challenged voters that were issued a provisional ballot, and the number of provisional ballots that were counted; and an official finding that the bond proposition was approved or rejected. The governing body need not file with the county clerk or with any other official: any statement or certificate of the election results; any affidavit with respect to the facts pertaining to the election; or any affidavit pertaining to the indebtedness and valuation of the municipality.
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§ 11-14-207(2)(a)Subsection 11-14-207(2)(a)Provision

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After the canvass of election returns, the governing body must record specified vote-count findings in its minutes, including whether the bond proposition was approved or rejected.

After the canvass of election returns, the governing body shall record in its minutes: an official finding as to the total number of votes cast, the number of affirmative votes, the number of negative votes, the number of challenged voters, the number of challenged voters that were issued a provisional ballot, and the number of provisional ballots that were counted; and an official finding that the bond proposition was approved or rejected.
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§ 11-14-207(2)(a)(i)Subsection 11-14-207(2)(a)(i)Provision

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an official finding as to the total number of votes cast, the number of affirmative votes, the number of negative votes, the number of challenged voters, the number of challenged voters that were issued a provisional ballot, and the number

an official finding as to the total number of votes cast, the number of affirmative votes, the number of negative votes, the number of challenged voters, the number of challenged voters that were issued a provisional ballot, and the number of provisional ballots that were counted; and
Section 11-14-207(2)(a)(i)Verify source
§ 11-14-207(2)(a)(ii)Subsection 11-14-207(2)(a)(ii)Provision

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an official finding that the bond proposition was approved or rejected.

an official finding that the bond proposition was approved or rejected.
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§ 11-14-207(2)(b)Subsection 11-14-207(2)(b)Provision

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The governing body need not file with the county clerk or with any other official: any statement or certificate of the election results; any affidavit with respect to the facts pertaining to the election; or any affidavit pertaining to the

The governing body need not file with the county clerk or with any other official: any statement or certificate of the election results; any affidavit with respect to the facts pertaining to the election; or any affidavit pertaining to the indebtedness and valuation of the municipality.
Section 11-14-207(2)(b)Verify source
§ 11-14-207(2)(b)(i)Subsection 11-14-207(2)(b)(i)Provision

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any statement or certificate of the election results;

any statement or certificate of the election results;
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§ 11-14-207(2)(b)(ii)Subsection 11-14-207(2)(b)(ii)Provision

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any affidavit with respect to the facts pertaining to the election; or

any affidavit with respect to the facts pertaining to the election; or
Section 11-14-207(2)(b)(ii)Verify source
§ 11-14-207(2)(b)(iii)Subsection 11-14-207(2)(b)(iii)Provision

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any affidavit pertaining to the indebtedness and valuation of the municipality.

any affidavit pertaining to the indebtedness and valuation of the municipality.
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§ 11-14-207(3)Subsection 11-14-207(3)Provision

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The official finding that the majority of the qualified voters of the local political subdivision voting on the bond proposition approved the issuance of the bonds is conclusive in any action or proceeding involving the validity of the

The official finding that the majority of the qualified voters of the local political subdivision voting on the bond proposition approved the issuance of the bonds is conclusive in any action or proceeding involving the validity of the election or involving the determination or declaration of the result of the election if the action is filed after the expiration of the period provided in Subsection 20A-4-403(3) .
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