20A-3a-702. Election day voting center -- Hours of operation -- Compliance with Election Code.

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Effective 5/12/2020

(1)Except as provided in Section 20A-7-609.5 , an election officer may operate an election day voting center in one or more locations designated under Section 20A-3a-703 .

(2)An election officer shall provide for voting at an election day voting center by:

(a)regular ballot if:

(A)the election day voting center is designated under Section 20A-5-403 as the polling place for the voting precinct in which the voter resides; and

(B)the voter is eligible to vote a regular ballot at the election day voting center in accordance with this title; or

(A)the voter resides within the political subdivision holding the election;

(B)the voter is otherwise eligible to vote a regular ballot in accordance with this title; and

(C)the jurisdiction holding the election uses a method that confirms that the voter has not voted previously in the election;

(b)voting center ballot if:

(i)the election day voting center is not designated under Section 20A-5-403 as the polling place for the voting precinct in which the voter resides;

(ii)the voter resides within the political subdivision holding the election; and

(iii)the voter is otherwise eligible to vote a regular ballot in accordance with this title; or

(c)provisional ballot if the voter is only eligible to vote using a provisional ballot in accordance with this title.

(3)An election officer shall ensure that an election day voting center:

(a)is open on election day during the time period specified under Section 20A-1-302 ;

(b)allows an eligible voter to vote if the voter:

(i)resides within the political subdivision holding an election; and

(ii)arrives at the election day voting center by the designated closing time in accordance with Section 20A-1-302 ; and

(c)is administered according to the requirements of this title.

(4)An individual may submit a completed manual ballot at an election day voting center for the political subdivision in which the individual resides.

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 31 , 2020 General Session