A. Each person wishing to become a valid write-in candidate for mayor or for city council member shall file a declaration of candidacy with the city recorder and pay the fee shown on the Salt Lake City consolidated fee schedule not later than fourteen (14) days before the municipal general election in which the person intends to be a write-in candidate.
B. 1. The city recorder shall:
a. Read to the candidate the constitutional and statutory requirements for office and the requirements for office under this chapter; and
b. Ask the candidate whether or not the candidate meets the requirements.
2. If the candidate cannot meet the requirements of office, the city recorder may not accept the write-in candidate's declaration of candidacy. (Ord. 24-11, 2011)