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Tennessee Election Laws
Published under the direction of the Secretary of State, this is an ideal publication for candidates, Electoral Board members, Officers of Election, registrars, attorneys specializing in election law and any citizen interested in the electoral process. Keep this convenient, softbound volume in your briefcase or on your desk for quick reference at all times.
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Table of contents
Title 2. Elections.
Chapter 1. General Provisions, 2-1-101 — 2-1-119
Chapter 2. Voter Registration, 2-2-101 — 2-2-303
Chapter 3. Place and Time of Elections, 2-3-101 — 2-3-308
Chapter 4. Election Officials, 2-4-101 — 2-4-111
Chapter 5. Ballots and Supplies, 2-5-101 — 2-5-219
Chapter 6. Absentee Voting, 2-6-101 — 2-6-601
Chapter 7. Procedure at the Polling Place, 2-7-101 — 2-7-143
Chapter 8. Determination of Results, 2-8-101 — 2-8-116
Chapter 9. Voting Machines, 2-9-101 — 2-9-118
Chapter 10. Campaign Finances, 2-10-101 — 2-10-406
Chapter 11. State Election Commission, 2-11-101 — 2-11-202
Chapter 12. County Election Commissions, 2-12-101 — 2-12-210
Chapter 13. Political Parties and Primaries, 2-13-101 — 2-13-320
Chapter 14. Special Elections, 2-14-101 — 2-14-204
Chapter 15. Presidential Elections, 2-15-101 — 2-15-105
Chapter 16. Members of Congress, 2-16-101, 2-16-102
Chapter 17. Contested Elections, 2-17-101 — 2-17-117
Chapter 18. Contested Election of Governor, 2-18-101 — 2-18-117
Chapter 19. Prohibited Practices, 2-19-101 — 2-19-208
Chapter 20. Tennessee Voter Confidence Act, 2-20-101 — 2-20-106
Title 3. Legislature.
Chapter 1. General Assembly, 3-1-104
Chapter 6. Ethics and Lobbying, 3-6-101 — 3-6-309
Chapter 18. Article V Conventions, 3-18-101 — 3-18-111
Title 4. State Government
Chapter 55. Bureau of Ethics and Campaign Finance, 4-55-101 to 4-55-106
Title 5. Counties.
Chapter 1. General Provisions, 5-1-104, 5-1-111, 5-1-204
Chapter 5. County Legislative Bodies, 5-5-102
Chapter 6. County Mayors, 5-6-104
Chapter 8. Receipt and Management of Funds, 5-8-102
Title 6. Cities and Towns.
Chapter 1. Mayor-Aldermanic Charter — Adoption and Surrender, 6-1-202 — 6-1-209
Chapter 18. City Manager-Commission Charter — Adoption or Surrender, 6-18-104, 6-18-105, 6-18-111
Chapter 30. Modified City Manager-Council Charter — Adoption or Surrender, 6-30-104, 6-30-106
Chapter 51. Change of Municipal Boundaries, 6-51-104, 6-51-105
Chapter 53. Municipal Elections, 6-53-101, 6-53-105
Chapter 54. Municipal Powers Generally, 6-54-203
Title 7. Consolidated Governments and Local Governmental Functions and Entities.
Chapter 2. Metropolitan Government—Adoption and Provisions of Charter, 7-2-101, 7-2-102, 7-2-106, 7-2-107
Chapter 21. Charter Government Unification Act, 7-21-204, 7-21-205
Chapter 52. Municipal Electric Plants, 7-52-602
Chapter 57. Metropolitan Hospital Authority Act, 7-57-604
Chapter 86. Emergency Communications, 7-86-104, 7-86-108
Title 8. Public Officers and Employees.
Chapter 8. Sheriffs, 8-8-101, 8-8-102
Chapter 10. Constables, 8-10-102
Chapter 17. Ethical Standards for Officials and Employees, 8-17-101 — 8-17-106
Chapter 18. Eligibility, Commissions, and Oaths, 8-18-101
Chapter 44. Public Meetings, 8-44-103
Chapter 47. Removal of Officers, 8-47-101 — 8-47-103, 8-47-110
Chapter 48. Vacancies in Office, 8-48-101
Chapter 50. Miscellaneous Provisions, 8-50-501 — 8-50-506
Title 9. Public Finances.
Chapter 21. Local Government Public Obligations Act of 1986, 9-21-205 — 9-21-209, 9-21-211, 9-21-212
Title 10. Public Libraries, Archives and Records.
Chapter 7. Public Records, 10-7-503
Title 16. Courts.
Chapter 15. Courts of General Sessions, 16-15-5005
Title 39. Criminal Offenses.
Chapter 17. Offenses Against Public Health, Safety and Welfare, 39-17-1359
Title 40. Criminal Procedure.
Chapter 20. Judgment and Sentence, 40-20-112, 40-20-113, 40-20-114
Chapter 29. Restoration of Citizenship, 40-29-101 — 40-29-205
Title 49. Education.
Chapter 2. Local Administration, 49-2-127, 49-2-201, 49-2-202
Title 57. Intoxicating Liquors.
Chapter 3. Local Option—Traffic in Intoxicating Liquors, 57-3-101, 57-3-106, 57-3-801
Chapter 4. Consumption of Alcoholic Beverages on Premises, 57-4-103, 57-4-105
Title 67. Taxes and Licenses.
Chapter 6. Sales and Use Taxes, 67-6-702 — 67-6-707, 67-6-713
Index