(a) As nearly as practicable, no more than one-half (1/2) of the number of election officials at a polling place and no more than one-half (1/2) 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. (a) As nearly as practicable, no more than one-half (1/2) of the number of election officials at a polling place and no more than one-half (1/2) 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. (a) As nearly as practicable, no more than one-half (1/2) of the number of election officials at a polling place and no more than one-half (1/2) 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. (a) As nearly as practicable, no more than one-half (1/2) of the number of election officials at a polling place and no more than one-half (1/2) 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.
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