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Title 36 - Domestic Relations
Chapter 4 - Divorce and Annulment
§ 36-4-125. Legitimacy of Children Unaffected by Divorce or Annulment
Universal Citation: TN Code § 36-4-125 (2020)
The annulment or dissolution of the marriage shall not in any way affect the legitimacy of the children of the same.
Code 1858, § 2476 (deriv. Acts 1835-1836, ch. 26, § 7); Shan., § 4229; mod. Code 1932, § 8453; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 36-832.
Textbooks. Pritchard on Wills and Administration of Estates (5th ed., Phillips and Robinson), § 849.
Law Reviews.
Workmen's Compensation — Dependency — Posthumous Illegitimate Child, 29 Tenn. L. Rev. 600 (1961).
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