Section 300.6 - Chief elections officer.

UT Code § 20A-2-300.6 (2019) (N/A)

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(1) The lieutenant governor is Utah's chief elections officer.

(2) The lieutenant governor shall: (a) oversee all of Utah's: (i) voter registration activities; and (ii) other responsibilities established by: (A) Public Law 103-31, the National Voter Registration Act of 1993; and (B) Public Law 107-252, the Help America Vote Act of 2002; and (b) coordinate with local, state, and federal officials to ensure compliance with state and federal election laws.

(a) oversee all of Utah's: (i) voter registration activities; and (ii) other responsibilities established by: (A) Public Law 103-31, the National Voter Registration Act of 1993; and (B) Public Law 107-252, the Help America Vote Act of 2002; and

(i) voter registration activities; and

(ii) other responsibilities established by: (A) Public Law 103-31, the National Voter Registration Act of 1993; and (B) Public Law 107-252, the Help America Vote Act of 2002; and

(A) Public Law 103-31, the National Voter Registration Act of 1993; and

(B) Public Law 107-252, the Help America Vote Act of 2002; and

(b) coordinate with local, state, and federal officials to ensure compliance with state and federal election laws.

(3) The lieutenant governor, in cooperation with the county clerks, shall develop a general program to obtain change of address information in order to remove the names of ineligible voters from the official register.

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