Tennessee Statutes

§ 2-1-102 — Purpose

Tennessee § 2-1-102

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Tenn. Code Ann. § 2-1-102 (2026).

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The purpose of this title is to regulate the conduct of all elections by the people so that:

(1)The freedom and purity of the ballot are secured;
(2)Voters are required to vote in the election precincts in which they reside, except as otherwise expressly permitted;
(3)Internal improvement is promoted by providing a comprehensive and uniform procedure for elections; and (4) Maximum participation by all citizens in the electoral process is encouraged.

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Legislative History

Acts 1972, ch. 740, § 1; T.C.A., § 2-102.

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