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Home » US Law » 2021 Tennessee Code » Title 3 - Legislature » Chapter 18 - Article v Conventions » § 3-18-107. Qualifications for Appointment as Delegate or Alternate Delegate
  1. An individual must satisfy the following requirements to be appointed as a delegate or as an alternate delegate to an Article V convention:

    1. The individual shall be a resident of Tennessee for at least one (1) full year immediately prior to the appointment;
    2. The individual shall be a registered voter in Tennessee;
    3. The individual shall be at least eighteen (18) years of age; and
    4. The individual shall not be registered or required to be registered as a lobbyist under chapter 6, part 3 of this title or under 2 U.S.C. § 1603, or rules or regulations adopted under such laws.
  2. An individual may not be appointed as a delegate or as an alternate delegate if the individual holds a federal elected or appointed office. The general assembly shall appoint delegates and alternate delegates so that, as near as practicable, the three (3) grand divisions are equally represented.