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Title 2 - Elections
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Chapter 7 - Procedure at the Polling Place
Chapter 7 - Procedure at the Polling Place
§ 2-7-101. Officer of elections.
§ 2-7-102. Judges.
§ 2-7-103. Persons allowed in polling place.
§ 2-7-104. Poll watchers. [Effective until October 1, 2019. See the version effective on October 1, 2019.]
§ 2-7-104. Poll watchers.
§ 2-7-105. Election officials -- Vacancies -- Administration of oath -- Compensation.
§ 2-7-106. Failure of all officials to appear -- Appointment of replacements to election commission -- Voting pending appointment.
§ 2-7-107. Delivery of election supplies.
§ 2-7-108. Lost, stolen or destroyed ballots -- Replacement -- Wrong voting machines delivered -- Written report of circumstances.
§ 2-7-109. Ballot boxes -- Locked during voting.
§ 2-7-110. Examination and final preparation of machines.
§ 2-7-111. Posting of sample ballots and instructions -- Arrangement of polling place -- Restrictions.
§ 2-7-112. Procedure for voting.
§ 2-7-113. Voting by machine.
§ 2-7-114. Voting by paper ballots.
§ 2-7-115. Residence requirements -- Primary election voting requirements.
§ 2-7-116. Assistance to disabled, illiterate or blind voters -- Certified record -- Assistance by person convicted of voter fraud prohibited.
§ 2-7-117. Write-in procedure where voting machines are used.
§ 2-7-118. Time limit for voting -- Removal of voter.
§ 2-7-119. Machine out of order -- Procedure.
§ 2-7-120. Spoiled ballots.
§ 2-7-121. Rejected ballots.
§ 2-7-122. Management of machine during voting.
§ 2-7-123. Challenges to right to vote -- Oath of challenged voter.
§ 2-7-124. Challenges -- Grounds and procedure.
§ 2-7-125. Challenged voter -- Voting procedure.
§ 2-7-126. Challenge on ground of party membership.
§ 2-7-127. Closing of the polling place.
§ 2-7-128. Duties after closing the polls.
§ 2-7-129. Unused paper ballots -- Disposal.
§ 2-7-130. Locking of machine -- Canvass and proclamation of votes on voting machines.
§ 2-7-131. Counting of ballots.
§ 2-7-132. Completion of duplicate tally sheets -- Certification -- Final proclamation of vote.
§ 2-7-133. Ballots which may be counted. [Effective until October 1, 2019. See the version effective on October 1, 2019.]
§ 2-7-133. Ballots which may be counted.
§ 2-7-134. Return of keys at close of election.
§ 2-7-135. Lists of election officials prepared by officer of elections.
§ 2-7-136. Public announcement of results -- Certification of results on demand of any candidate or watcher.
§ 2-7-137. Items to be locked in ballot box after certification of the completed tally sheets.
§ 2-7-138. Delivery of locked ballot box and supplies or equipment to county election commission.
§ 2-7-139. Removal of supplies from polling place prohibited.
§ 2-7-140. Procedures for certain inactive voters.
§ 2-7-141. Procedures for certain active voters.
§ 2-7-142. Use of mobile electronic or communication devices at polling places.
§ 2-7-143. Tennessee Freedom of Speech Act.