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Tenn. Code Ann. § 1-3-104

Tense — Gender — Number of words

Code 1858, § 50; Shan., § 62; mod

(1) Words used in this code in the past or present tense include the future, and the future tense includes the present.

(2) Words importing the masculine gender include the feminine and neuter, except when the contrary intention is manifest.

(3) Singular includes the plural and the plural the singular, except when the contrary intention is manifest.

Current official text: Tennessee Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Tennessee statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.