Local referendum process -- Application procedures.

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  • (1) Individuals wishing to circulate a referendum petition shall file an application with the local clerk.
  • (2) The application shall contain:
    • (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 indicating whether persons gathering signatures for the petition may be paid for gathering signatures;
    • (d) the signature of each of the sponsors, acknowledged by a notary public; and
    • (e)
      • (i) if the referendum challenges an ordinance or resolution, one copy of the law; 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.




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