20A-2-102.5. Voter registration deadline.

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Effective 5/3/2023

(1)Except as otherwise provided in Chapter 16, Uniform Military and Overseas Voters Act , an individual who fails to timely submit a correctly completed voter registration form may not vote in the election.

(2)The voter registration deadline is as follows:

(a)the voter registration must be received by the county clerk, the municipal clerk, or the lieutenant governor no later than 5 p.m. 11 calendar days before the date of the election, if the individual registers to vote:

(i)at the office of the county clerk, in accordance with Section 20A-2-201 ;

(ii)by mail, in accordance with Section 20A-2-202 ;

(iii)via an application for a driver license, in accordance with Section 20A-2-204 ;

(iv)via a public assistance agency or a discretionary voter registration agency, in accordance with Section 20A-2-205 ; or

(v)via electronic registration, in accordance with Section 20A-2-206 ;

(b)before the polls close on the last day of early voting, described in Section 20A-3a-601 , if the individual registers by casting a provisional ballot at an early voting location in accordance with Section 20A-2-207 ; or

(c)before polls close on the date of the election, if the individual registers to vote on the date of the election by casting a provisional ballot, in accordance with Section 20A-2-207 .

Amended by Chapter 45 , 2023 General Session