Any person who participates in a duel may not hold any public office in the state.

Constitution of the State of Tennessee

Article IX Disqualifications

Sec. 3. Duelists shall hold no office.

Any person who shall, after the adoption of this Constitution, fight a duel, or knowingly be the bearer of a challenge to fight a duel, or send or accept a challenge for that purpose, or be an aider or abettor in fighting a duel, shall be deprived of the right to hold any office of honor or profit in this State, and shall be punished otherwise, in such manner as the Legislature may prescribe.

Nashville

Anyone rollerblading may not tie his or herself to a moving vehicle on a highway.

12.58.080 Clinging to vehicles. A person operating a scooter, in-line skates or roller skates shall not attach the same or himself to any moving vehicle upon the roadway.

Tennessee

Ministers are to be dedicated to God and therefore are not eligible to hold a seat in either House of the Legislature.

Constitution of the State of Tennessee Article IX Disqualifications Sections 1 Ineligibility of ministers and priests to seats in legislature. Whereas Ministers of the Gospel are by their profession, dedicated to God and the care of souls, and ought not to be diverted from the great duties of their functions; therefore, no Minister of the…

Lexington

No one may eat ice cream on the sidewalk.

Nashville

Throwing stones is prohibited as it might break a window.

11.24.090 Throwing stones. No person shall throw stones or other missiles likely to cause breakage of windows of glass or the destruction of property in the area of the metropolitan government.

Tennessee

Giving and receiving oral sex is still prohibited by law.

Tennessee

Interracial marriages are illegal.

Constitution of Tennessee Article XI: Miscellaneous Provisions: Section 14 The intermarriage of white persons with negroes, mulattoes, or persons of mixed blood, descended from a negro to the third generation inclusive of their living together as man and wife in this State is prohibited. The legislature shall enforce this section by appropriate legislation.

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