(1) Any Utah voter may sign a local referendum petition if the voter is a legal voter and resides in the local jurisdiction.

(2) (a) The sponsors shall ensure that the individual in whose presence each signature sheet was signed: (i) is at least 18 years old and meets the residency requirements of Section 20A-2-105; and (ii) verifies each signature sheet by completing the verification printed on the last page of each referendum packet. (b) An individual may not sign the verification printed on the last page of the referendum packet if the individual signed a signature sheet in the referendum packet.

(a) The sponsors shall ensure that the individual in whose presence each signature sheet was signed: (i) is at least 18 years old and meets the residency requirements of Section 20A-2-105; and (ii) verifies each signature sheet by completing the verification printed on the last page of each referendum packet.

(i) is at least 18 years old and meets the residency requirements of Section 20A-2-105; and

(ii) verifies each signature sheet by completing the verification printed on the last page of each referendum packet.

(b) An individual may not sign the verification printed on the last page of the referendum packet if the individual signed a signature sheet in the referendum packet.

(3) (a) Any voter who has signed a referendum petition may have the voter's signature removed from the petition by submitting a statement to that effect to the county clerk. (b) Except as provided in Subsection (3)(c), upon receipt of the statement, the county clerk shall remove the signature of the individual submitting the statement from the referendum petition. (c) A county clerk may not remove signatures from a referendum petition later than seven days after the day on which the sponsors timely submit the last signature packet to the county clerk.

(a) Any voter who has signed a referendum petition may have the voter's signature removed from the petition by submitting a statement to that effect to the county clerk.

(b) Except as provided in Subsection (3)(c), upon receipt of the statement, the county clerk shall remove the signature of the individual submitting the statement from the referendum petition.

(c) A county clerk may not remove signatures from a referendum petition later than seven days after the day on which the sponsors timely submit the last signature packet to the county clerk.

(4) The sponsors of a referendum petition: (a) shall, for each signature packet: (i) within seven days after the day on which the first individual signs the signature packet, provide a clear, legible image of all signatures on the signature packet to the county clerk via email or other electronic means; and (ii) immediately send a new image if the county clerk informs the sponsors that the image is not clear and legible; (b) may not permit additional signatures on a signature packet of which the sponsors have sent an image under Subsection (4)(a); and (c) may not submit a signature packet to the county clerk unless the sponsors timely comply with the requirements of Subsection (4)(a) in relation to the signature packet.

(a) shall, for each signature packet: (i) within seven days after the day on which the first individual signs the signature packet, provide a clear, legible image of all signatures on the signature packet to the county clerk via email or other electronic means; and (ii) immediately send a new image if the county clerk informs the sponsors that the image is not clear and legible;

(i) within seven days after the day on which the first individual signs the signature packet, provide a clear, legible image of all signatures on the signature packet to the county clerk via email or other electronic means; and

(ii) immediately send a new image if the county clerk informs the sponsors that the image is not clear and legible;

(b) may not permit additional signatures on a signature packet of which the sponsors have sent an image under Subsection (4)(a); and

(c) may not submit a signature packet to the county clerk unless the sponsors timely comply with the requirements of Subsection (4)(a) in relation to the signature packet.

(5) Each person who gathers a signature removal statement described in Subsection (3): (a) shall, within seven days after the day on which the individual signs the signature removal statement, provide a clear, legible image of the statement to the county clerk via email or other electronic means; and (b) shall, immediately send a new image if the local clerk informs the sender that the image is not clear and legible; and (c) may not submit a signature removal statement to the county clerk, unless the sender timely complies with the requirements of Subsections (5)(a) and (b) in relation to the signature removal statement.

(a) shall, within seven days after the day on which the individual signs the signature removal statement, provide a clear, legible image of the statement to the county clerk via email or other electronic means; and

(b) shall, immediately send a new image if the local clerk informs the sender that the image is not clear and legible; and

(c) may not submit a signature removal statement to the county clerk, unless the sender timely complies with the requirements of Subsections (5)(a) and (b) in relation to the signature removal statement.

(6) (a) The county clerk shall provide to an individual, upon request: (i) an image of a signature packet or signature removal statement with the dates of birth redacted; or (ii) instead of providing an image described in Subsection (6)(a)(i), a document or electronic list containing the name and other information, other than the dates of birth, that appear on an image described in this Subsection (6)(a). (b) Subject to Subsection 20A-7-606.3(3), the local clerk may begin certifying, removing, and tallying signatures upon receipt of an image described in Subsection (4) or (5).

(a) The county clerk shall provide to an individual, upon request: (i) an image of a signature packet or signature removal statement with the dates of birth redacted; or (ii) instead of providing an image described in Subsection (6)(a)(i), a document or electronic list containing the name and other information, other than the dates of birth, that appear on an image described in this Subsection (6)(a).

(i) an image of a signature packet or signature removal statement with the dates of birth redacted; or

(ii) instead of providing an image described in Subsection (6)(a)(i), a document or electronic list containing the name and other information, other than the dates of birth, that appear on an image described in this Subsection (6)(a).

(b) Subject to Subsection 20A-7-606.3(3), the local clerk may begin certifying, removing, and tallying signatures upon receipt of an image described in Subsection (4) or (5).