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VOTER REGISTRATION

Location of Registration Offices:

Summit County Clerk
60 N. Main Street
P.O. Box 1480
Coalville UT 84017
(435) 615-3204

City Manager's Office
Marsac Building/City Hall
445 Marsac Avenue
Park City UT 84060
(435) 615-5186

Valid Forms of Photo Identification:  Driver License(regardless of state), state issued photo identification, passport, etc.

Valid forms of Proof of Residence:  Driver License with current address or driver license with prior address AND current utility bill, bank statement, government check, paycheck or other government document that shows your name and current street address (not P.O. Box).. 

More voter registration information is available online at www.elections.utah.gov/voterregistrationinformation

Utah State Code Section 20A-2-202.  Registration by mail.   (In part)
Ensure the resitration form is postmarked at least 20 days before the date of the election. 
If the voter is registering for the first time in the county, the citizen shall either:
(A)  submit a copy of a proof of identification or proof of residence with the by-mail voter registration form; or
(B)  submit proof of identification or proof of residence to the election judge at the time the citizen votes.

Utah State Code Section 20A-2-101.  Eligibility for registration.
(1)  Except as provided in Subsection (2), any person may apply to register to vote in an election who:
(a)  is a citizen of the United States;
(b)  has been a resident of Utah for at least the 30 days immediately before the election; and
(c)  will be at least 18 years old on the day of the election.
(2)(a)(i)  A person who is involuntarily confined or incarcerated in a jail, prison, or other facility within a voting precinct is not a resident of that voting precinct and may not register to vote in that voting precinct unless the person was a resident of that voting precinct before the confinement or incarceration.
(ii)  A person who is involuntarily confined or incarcerated in a jail or prinson is resident of the voting precinct in which the person resided before the confinement or incarceration.
(b)  A person who has been convicted of a felony whose right to vote has not been restored as provided by law may not register to vote.
(3)  Any person who is eligible or qualified to vote may register and vote in a regular general election, a regular primary election, a municipal general election, a municipal primary electin, a statewise special election, a local special election, a special district election, and a bond election unless that person resides outside the geographic boundaries of the entity in which the election is held.

Utah State Code Section 20A-2-104.  Voter Registration Form -- Registered voter lists -- Fees for copies.  (In part)
In accordance with Section 20A-2-401, the penalty for willfully causing, procuring, or allowing yourself to be registered to vote if you know you are not entitled to register to vote is up to one year in jail and a fine of up to $2,500.

NOTICE:  IN ORDER TO BE ALLOWED TO VOTE FOR THE FIRST TIME IN A VOTING PRECINCT YOU MUST EITHER:
(1)  INCLUDE A COPY OF A VALID FORM OF PHOTO IDENTIFICATION OR PROOF OF RESIDENCE WITH THIS VOTER REGISTRATION FORM; OR
(2) PRESENT A VALID FORM OF PHOTO IDENTIFICATION OR PROOF OF RESIDENCE TO THE ELECTION JUDGE BEFORE YOU MAY VOTE.

(2)  The county clerk shall retain a copy in a permanent countywide alphabetical file, which may be electronic or some othe recognized system.
(3)  (a)  Each county clerk shall retain lists of currently registered voters.
(b)  The lieutenant governor shall maintain a list of registered voters in electronic form.
(c)  If there are any discrepencies between the two lists, the county clerk's list is the official list.
(d)  The lieutenant governor and the county clerks may charge the fees established under the authority of Subsection 63-2-203(10) to individuals who wish to obtain a copy of the list of registered voters.
(4)  When political parties not listed on the voter registration form qualify as registered political parties under Title 20A, Chapter 8, Political Party Formation and Procedures, the lieutenant governor shall inform the county clerks about the name of the new political party and direct the county clerks to ensure that the voter registration form is modified to include that political party.
(5)  Upon receipt of a voter registration form from an applicant, the county clerk or the clerk's designee shall:
(a)  review each voter registration form for completeness and accuracy; and
(b)  if the county clerk believes, based upon a review of the form, that a person may be seeking to register to vote who is not legally entitled to register to vote, refer the form to the county attorney for investigation and possible procecution.

Utah State Code Section 20A-2-105.  Determining residency
(1)  Except as provided in Subsection (4), election officials and judges shall apply the standards and requirements of this section when determining whether or not a person is a resident for purposes of interpreting this title or the Utah constitution.
(2)  A "resident" is a person who resides within a specific voting precinct in Utah.
(3)  (a)  A person resides in Utah if the person:
(i)  has his principal place of residence within Utah; and
(ii)  has a present intention to continue residency within Utah permanently or indefinitely.
(b)  A person resides within a particular voting precinct if the person has, or will have as of the date of the election, his principal place of residence in the voting precinct.
(4)  (a)  The principal place of residence of any person shall be determined by applying the rules contained in this Subsection (4).
(b)  A person's "principal place of residence" is that place in which the person's habitation is fixed and to which, whenever he is absent, he has the intention of returning.
(c)  A person has not gained or lost a residence solely because he is present in Utah or in a voting precinct or absent from Utah or his voting precinct because he is:
(i) employed in the service of the United State or of Utah;
(ii)  a student at any institution of learning;
(iii)  incarcerated in prison or jail; or
(iv)  residing upon any Indian or military reservation.
(d)  (i)  A member of the armed forces of othe United States is not a resident of Utah merely because that member is stationed at any military facility within Utah.
(ii)  In order to be a resident of utah, that member must meet the other requirements of this section.
(e)  (i)  Except as provided in Subsection (4)(e)(ii), a person has not lost his residence if that person leaves his home to go into a foreign country or into another state or into another voting precinct within Utah for temporary purposes with the intention of returning.
(ii)  If that person has voted in that state or voting precinct, the person is a resident of that state or voting precinct.
(f)  A person is not a resident of any county or voting precinct if that person comes for temporary purposes without intending to make that county his home.
(g)  If a person removes to another state with the intention of making it his principal place of residence, he loses his residence in Utah.
(h)  If a person moves to another state with the intent of remaining there for an indefinite time as a place of permanent residence, he loses his residence in Utah, even though he intends to return at some furture time.
(i)  (i)  Except as provided in Subsection (4)(i)(ii) the place where a person's family resides is presumed to be his place of residence.
(ii)  A person may rebut the presumption established in Subsection (4)(i)(i) by proving his intent to remain at a place other than where his family resides.
(j)  (i)  A person has changed his residence if:
(A)  the person has acted affirmatively to remove himself from one geographic location; and
(B)  the person has an intent to remain in another place.
(ii)  There can only be one residence.
(iii)  A residence cannot be lost until another is gained.
(5)  In computing the period of residence, the person shall:
(a)  include the day on which the person' residence begins; and
(b)  exclude the day of the next election.
(6)  (a)  There is a resumption that a person is a resident of Utah and voting precinct and intends to remain in Utah permanently or indefinitely if the person makes an oath or affirmation upon a registration application form that his residence address and place of residence is within a specific voting precinct in Utah.
(b)  The election officers and election officials shall allow that person to register and vote unless, upon a challenge by the satellite registrar or some other person, it is shown by law or by clear and compelling evidence that:
(i)  the person does not intend to remain permanently or indefinitely in Utah; or
(ii)  the person is incarcerated in prison or jail.
(7)  (a)  The rules set form in this section for determining place of residence for voting purposes do not apply to a person incarcerated in prison or jail.
(b)  For voting registration purposes, a person incarcerated in prison or jail is considered to residein the voting precinct in which his place of residence was located before incarceration.
(8)  If a person's principal place of residence is a residential parcel of one acre in size or smaller that is divided by the boundary line between two or more ocunties, that person shall be considered a resident of the county in which a majority of the residential parcel lies.