Interfering With Nominating Meeting or Election
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Law
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Tennessee Code
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Elections
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Prohibited Practices
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Prohibited Practices Generally
- Interfering With Nominating Meeting or Election
A person commits a Class A misdemeanor if such person:
- Breaks up or attempts to break up any legally authorized political party nominating meeting or any election by force or violence;
- Assaults or attempts to assault the persons conducting the meeting or the election officials;
- Destroys or carries away or attempts to destroy or carry away a ballot box or voting machine; or
- 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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