Tennessee § 2-19-109 - False entries on official registration or election documents — Penalties.
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§ 2-19-109. False entries on official registration or election documents — Penalties.
A person who knowingly makes or consents to any false entry on any permanent registration, poll list, election tally sheet or any other official registration or election document commits a Class D felony. Acts 1972, ch. 740, § 1; 1975, ch. 308, §§ 4, 5; T.C.A., § 2-1909; Acts 1989, ch. 591, § 13; 2006, ch. 903, § 2. Cross-References. Penalty for Class D felony, § 40-35-111 .
Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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