Tennessee Code Annotated

Tenn. Code Ann. § 36-4-125 (2026)

Legitimacy of children unaffected by divorce or annulment

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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.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 2006–2006 · leading case: Guzman v. Alvares, 205 S.W.3d 375 (Tenn. 2006).

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Guzman v. Alvares, 205 S.W.3d 375 (Tenn. 2006). · cites it 2× “See Tenn.Code Ann. § 36-4-125 (1996). Accordingly, we next turn to the issues raised by Ms.”

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