Tennessee Code Annotated
Tenn. Code Ann. § 2-19-109 (2026)
False entries on official registration or election documents - Penalties
✓ current as of May 2026
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.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2013–2023 · leading case: Moses v. State of Tennessee (W.D. Tenn. 2023).
Moses v. State of Tennessee (W.D. Tenn. 2023). “40 at PageID 145); see also T.C.A. § 2-19-109. Defendant was the District Attorney for the Thirtieth Judicial District at Memphis at the time of Plaintiff’s prosecution.”
State ex rel. Tanya Aina-Labinjo v. Metro. Nashville Bd. of Pub. Educ. (Tenn. Ct. App. 2013). “1988), Plaintiff brought a mandamus action in chancery court charging that the Benton County Election Commission had failed to purchase voting machines as required by Tenn. Code Ann. § 2-19-109 ; defendants moved to dismiss on the ground that the statute had been amended to…”
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