20A-1-308. Elections during declared emergencies.
(1) As used in this section, "declared emergency" means a state of emergency that: is declared by: the president of the United States; the governor in an executive order under; or Title 53, Chapter 2a, Part 2, Disaster Response and Recovery Act the chief executive officer of a political subdivision in a proclamation under; and Title 53, Chapter 2a, Part 2, Disaster Response and Recovery Act affects an election in the state, including: voting on election day; early voting; the transmittal or voting of a ballot; the counting of a ballot; or the canvassing of election returns.
(2) During a declared emergency, the lieutenant governor may designate a method, time, or location for, or relating to, an event described in Subsectionthat is different than the method, time, or location described in this title. (1)(b)
(3) The lieutenant governor shall notify a voter or potential voter of a different method, time, or location designated under Subsectionby: (2) posting a notice on the Statewide Electronic Voter Information Website established under Section; 20A-7-801 notifying each election officer affected by the designation; and notifying a newspaper of general circulation within the state or a local media correspondent.