Election returns -- Forgery.
Utah Code § 20A-4-501
in effect20A-4-501. Election returns -- Forgery.
(1) It is unlawful for any person to:
(a) forge or counterfeit any election returns from any election purporting to have been held at any voting precinct where no election was in fact held;
(b) willfully substitute any forged or counterfeit election returns in the place of the true return for a voting precinct where any election was actually held; or
(c) commit or cause any fraud in any election in any manner.
(2) A violation of this section is a third degree felony.
Amended by Chapter 253, 2013 General Session
Source: Utah Office of Legislative Research and General Counsel (le.utah.gov)URL: https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title20A/Chapter4/20A-4-S501.html?v=C20A-4-S501_1800010118000101Fetched: 10/26/2026