Tennessee Statutes
§ 2-19-101 — Interfering with nominating meeting or election
Tennessee § 2-19-101
JurisdictionTennessee
Title2
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 2-19-101 (2026).
Text
A person commits a Class A misdemeanor if such person:
(1)Breaks up or attempts to break up any legally authorized political party nominating meeting or any election by force or violence;
(2)Assaults or attempts to assault the persons conducting the meeting or the election officials;
(3)Destroys or carries away or attempts to destroy or carry away a ballot box or voting machine; or (4) Uses force or violence in any other way to prevent the fair and lawful conduct of the nominating meeting or election.
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Related
Freeman v. Burson
802 S.W.2d 210 (Tennessee Supreme Court, 1990)
Legislative History
Acts 1972, ch. 740, § 1; T.C.A., § 2-1901; Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 113; 1999, ch. 216, § 1.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 2-1-101
Short title§ 2-1-102
Purpose§ 2-1-103
Scope of title§ 2-1-104
Title definitions§ 2-1-105
Voting eligibility§ 2-1-106
Absence from work allowed for voting§ 2-1-108
Filing of required documents§ 2-1-109
Copies of documents - Certification§ 2-1-113
Meetings of boards and commissions§ 2-1-114
Requisites for political parties§ 2-1-115
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Bluebook (online)
Tennessee § 2-19-101, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/2-19-101.