Utah Code § 20A-1-106: Duties of a clerk -- Prohibited action.

(1) As used in this section, "clerk" means an election officer other than the lieutenant governor.

(2) A clerk shall:

(a) comply with all of the following in relation to elections:

(i) federal and state law;

(ii) federal and state rules; and

(iii) the policies and direction of the lieutenant governor; and

(b) diligently learn and become familiar with the law, rules, policies, and direction described in Subsection (2)(a).

(3) A clerk may not alter election procedures or processes to favor, or discriminate against, the following with respect to an election that the clerk is involved in administering:

(a) a candidate;

(b) an individual seeking candidacy;

(c) a ballot measure; or

(d) a proposed ballot measure.