20A-5a-307. Municipal primary election notice -- Municipalities -- Special districts.

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Effective 5/6/2026

(1)Except as provided in Subsection

(3), no later than 32 calendar days before the day of the municipal primary election, the election officer of a municipality shall, in accordance with Section 20A-5a-102 , publish notice of the municipal primary election for the county, as a class A notice under Section 63G-30-102 , for the entire period beginning on the day on which the election officer of the municipality publishes the notice, and ending at the end of the day of the municipal primary election.

(2)Except as provided in Subsection

(3), no later than 32 calendar days before the day of the municipal primary election, the clerk of a special district that will hold a primary election that year shall, in accordance with Section 20A-5a-102 , publish notice of the special primary election for the special district, as a class A notice under Section 63G-30-102 , for the entire period beginning on the day on which the clerk of the special district publishes the notice, and ending at the end of the day of the municipal primary election.

(3)The county clerk may:

(a)publish the notice described in Subsection

(1)for the municipality, if the election officer for the municipality contracts for the county to conduct the municipal primary election;

(b)publish the notice described in Subsection

(2)for the special district if the special district clerk contracts for the county clerk to conduct the special district primary election; or

(c)subject to Subsections (3)(a) and

(b), publish the notices described in Subsections

(1)and

(2)as a combined notice.

Enacted by Chapter 329 , 2026 General Session