20A-7-602. Local referendum process -- Application procedures.
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Effective 5/6/2026
20A-7-602. Local referendum process -- Application procedures.
(1)Individuals wishing to circulate a referendum petition shall file a referendum application with the local clerk.
(2)The referendum application shall include:
(a)the name and residence address of at least five sponsors of the referendum petition;
(b)a statement indicating that each of the sponsors is registered to vote in Utah;
(c)a statement designating a sponsor liaison, including the sponsor liaison's name, residence address, telephone number, and email address;
(d)a statement indicating whether persons gathering signatures for the referendum petition may be paid for gathering signatures;
(e)the signature of each of the sponsors, acknowledged by a notary public; and
(i)if the referendum challenges an ordinance or resolution, a copy of the ordinance or resolution; or
(ii)if the referendum challenges a local law that is not an ordinance or resolution, a written description of the local law, including the result of the vote on the local law.
Amended by Chapter 293 , 2026 General Session