2023 Tennessee Code
Title 31 - DESCENT AND DISTRIBUTION (§§ 31-1-101 — 31-7-117)
Chapter 2 - INTESTATE SUCCESSION (§§ 31-2-101 — 31-2-109)
Section 31-2-102 - Dower and curtesy abolished

Universal Citation:
TN Code § 31-2-102 (2023)
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Dower and curtesy, as formerly known, are abolished. This section shall neither abridge nor affect rights that have vested before April 1, 1977.

Acts 1976, ch. 529, § 1; 1977, ch. 25, §§ 4, 5; T.C.A., § 31-202.


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