2-4-105 - Election officials and inspectors Limitation on number from same party Exception.
2-4-105. Election officials and inspectors Limitation on number from same party Exception.
(a) As nearly as practicable, no more than one half (½) of the number of election officials at a polling place and no more than one half (½) of the whole number of inspectors may be members of the same political party. In applying the rule of this section to inspectors, inspectors whose appointment is required by § 2-4-102 shall not be counted.
(b) In the event that only one (1) political party elects to hold a primary election as authorized under § 2-13-203, then only members of that political party who call the primary shall be appointed to serve at the polls as election officials as required by this title.
[Acts 1972, ch. 740, § 1; 1974 ch. 448, § 1; T.C.A., § 2-405.]