Candidates and officers not to influence political support.
Memphis Charter, art. 27, § 183
in effectSec. 183. - Candidates and officers not to influence political support.
It shall be unlawful for any candidate for office or any officer in the employment of the City of Memphis, directly or indirectly, to give or promise any person or persons any office, employment, benefit, or anything of value for the purpose of influencing or obtaining the political support, aid, or vote of any person or persons. Any violation of the provisions of this section shall be a misdemeanor, and shall be grounds for removal from office.
(Acts 1909, ch. 298, § 36)
Source: City of Memphis, Code of Ordinances and Charter and Related Laws (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tn/memphis/codes/charter?nodeId=PTICHRELA_ART27OFEMGE_S183CAOFNOINPOSUFetched: 10/28/2026
