2020 Tennessee Code
Title 3 - Legislature
Chapter 6 - Ethics and Lobbying
Part 2 - Tennessee Ethics Commission Act of 2006 — Violations
§ 3-6-206. Register of Unpaid Penalties — Effect of Unpaid Penalties

Universal Citation: TN Code § 3-6-206 (2020)
  1. The Tennessee ethics commission shall maintain a register of all civil penalties imposed under this chapter and remaining unpaid.
  2. If a civil penalty lawfully assessed and any lawfully assessed cost attendant to the penalty are not paid within thirty (30) days after the assessment becomes final, any candidate owing a civil penalty shall be ineligible to qualify for election to any state public office until the penalty and costs are paid.
  3. If a civil penalty authorized by this section is imposed, it shall be considered a personal judgment against the person subject to the civil penalty.
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