{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-20a-16-403","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 20A-16-403","heading":"Transmission of unvoted ballots.","body":"(1) For an election for which the state has not received a waiver pursuant to the Military and Overseas Voter Empowerment Act, 52 U.S.C. Sec. 20302(g)(2), not later than 45 calendar days before the day of the election or, notwithstanding Section 20A-1-104, if the 45th calendar day before the day of the election is a weekend or holiday, not later than the business day preceding the 45th calendar day before the day of the election, the election official in each jurisdiction charged with distributing a ballot and balloting materials shall transmit a ballot and balloting materials to all covered voters who by that date submit a valid military-overseas ballot application.\n(2)\n(a) A covered voter who requests that a ballot and balloting materials be sent to the voter by electronic transmission may choose:\n(i) facsimile transmission;\n(ii) email delivery; or\n(iii) if offered by the voter's jurisdiction, Internet delivery.\n(b) The election official in each jurisdiction charged with distributing a ballot and balloting materials shall transmit the ballot and balloting materials to the voter using the means of transmission chosen by the voter.\n(3) If a ballot application from a covered voter arrives after the jurisdiction begins transmitting ballots and balloting materials to voters, the official charged with distributing a ballot and balloting materials shall transmit the ballot and balloting materials to the voter no later than two business days after the day on which the application arrives.","path":["Title 20A Election Code","Chapter 20A-16 Uniform Military and Overseas Voters Act","Part 20A-16-4 Voting and Ballots"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title20A/Chapter16/20A-16-S403.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:33Z","sha256":"2c8063acb92b5fb9b9416ac9accb7788a23e01ae7f58c791d87acc30f2f3f12e","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-20a-16-402","next":"us-ut/utah-code-20a-16-404"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}