Tenn. Code § 2-13-115

Current through Acts 2023-2024, ch. 1069
Section 2-13-115 - Exemption for honorably discharged veterans running for political office

A person who is an honorably discharged veteran of the United States armed forces, a member of the Tennessee national guard, a member of the Tennessee air national guard, or an inactive reservist of any of the United States uniformed military services in good standing must not be disqualified as a candidate for any office if, for service-related reasons, that person was unable to comply with a statewide political party's or recognized minor party's rules for candidacy for nomination for such party, and such service-related reasons are the sole reason the person is unable to qualify.

T.C.A. § 2-13-115

Acts 2018, ch. 992, § 2.