Tennessee § 2-4-109 - Compensation paid officials for services.
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§ 2-4-109. Compensation paid officials for services.
Officers of elections, judges, machine operators, and inspectors shall be paid for their services on election day a minimum of fifty dollars ($50.00). Compensation for such persons shall be paid as soon as possible after the election. The compensation may be increased by the county legislative body. Notwithstanding subsection (a), a person may volunteer to provide services under subsection (a) without compensation. Acts 1972, ch. 740, § 1; 1977, ch. 469, § 1; T.C.A., § 2-409; Acts 1999, ch. 197, § 4; 2001, ch. 413, § 5; 2008, ch. 928, § 8; 2017, ch. 15, § 2. Amendments. The 2017 amendment added (b). Effective Dates. Acts 2017, ch. 15 § 3. March 24, 2017.
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